<<Galleryaussieclocks.com

December 2008 - Chapter 72 Meeting

The December meeting was well attended with members and spouses enjoying the Christmas party. There was a prize for the best decorated statue and figurine clocks displayed.


Click on an image for a larger view.  Click the Close button on the new screen to return, Previous or Next for slideshow.

Pic0

Presentation of 20 year membership badges made to (left to right), Noel Lipscombe, Joao Dos-Santos, Harry Hennessey & Paul Richards.
Pic1

Thirty year membership badges were awarded to Howard Bate, Carl Sona, Doug Minty and David Eglon.
Pic3

The President's Encouragement Award was presented to Alison Fry.
Pic4

Our ladies auxiliary was recognised for its support and catering efforts during the past year.
Pic5

An excellent example of the figurine style clock.
Pic5

Two more fine examples.
Pic6

Twins.
Pic7

They come in all shapes and sizes.
Pic8

Watch holders were included.
Pic9

Another watch holder
Pic10

A collection of swinger (and other figurine) clocks. The large swinger is an unusual electronic design.
Pic11

Two more very nice swingers.
Pic12

This was the winning display. Note the mixing bowl ... to make the Christmas fare no doubt.
Pic13

While the clock may be missing, this is a very fine example.
Pic14

A mixed bag.
Pic15

Some of the displayed clocks have undergone significant restoration.
Pic16

The members were obviously very interested in what was going on.
Pic17

The Christmas party was a great success. No end of very tasty offerings for afternoon tea.