2016 Annual General Meeting
Here are photographs from the AGM. If you’d like a full size copy of any of the images, please email image details (eg IMG_1234.JPG) to [email protected].
Our guest speaker, Tom Denniss, features in most photographs but isn’t named. He was an enthralling speaker, and his book isn’t bad either.
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10 Year Group. Tom Denniss is second from the right.
10 Year Spartans
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Candida Baskcomb
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Anthony Boulton
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John Goutzoulas
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Matt Griffiths
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Rodney Gunn
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Rosa Law
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Dean Martin
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Brian Horne
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Gregory Morrell
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Joseph O’Gorman
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Frank Palermo
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Graeme Pickering
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Vince Politino
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John Tsiolkas
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Yao Wang
15 Year Spartans
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Cath Bombardieri
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Paul De Stefanis
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Brenton Harty
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Jon Holmes
20 Year Spartans
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Kevin Barry
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Chris Grafen
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Michael Miriklis
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Andrew Morrison
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Doug Wheeler
25 Year Spartans
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Francis Kaszmarek
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Trevor Marsh
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Greg Payne
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John Zeleznikow
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30 Year Spartan, Stephen Barker
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Fastest male Spartan 2015, Rob Follett receiving the “Jack Gubbins Award” trophy from Jack.
Hall of Fame Inductees
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Hugh Creamer
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Russell Harris
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Con Zanetidis
Honorary Spartans
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Tate Kemp and Brenton Ponza. Follow the links to learn more about
Brenton and
Tate.
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Brenton and Tate with their singlets
Group Photos
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20 Year Group
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15 Year Group
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Hall of Fame Inductees
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25 Year Group
Spartans Committee
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Committee. Standing: Colin Silcock-Delaney, Ashley Page, Rod Bayley (treasurer), Paul Basile (Vice President), John Dean (Past President), Tom Denniss (Guest Speaker), Jay Fleming (President), David Foskey, John Kaparelis. Front: Cath Bombardieri, Felicity Doolan (Outgoing Secretary). Inset: John Dobson.
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Spartan Ray Cilia lost many of his medals, so John Dean replaced the lost medals and created this display for Ray.
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One of the new banners which will be on display at the expo, and at the Spartan tent for the marathon.
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Our supper – it didn’t last long!
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Guest speaker Tom Denniss chatting with Dean Callow.
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Tom running past Niagara Falls. He is the lone figure in the centre of the image