In 2000, an Afternoon Tea Dance was held as a fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria (OV). In this photo, Victorian Junior Latin Dance Champions, Shaun Kingston and Kelly Yates, pose for a photo in costume at the dance. The photo appears on page 17 of the Vol 13 Issue 03, Spring 2000 edition of the AFV's quarterly magazine, Arthritis Update. The photo is captioned: "Shaun Kingston and Kelly Yates, Victorian Junior Latin Dance Champions, at the Afternoon Tea Dance. Shaun is the grandson of Arthritis Victoria volunteer Patricia Walker."COL photo of a young couple, dressed in ballroom dancing costumes, posing for a photo at an event. Behind them, various people are either seated at round tables or standing. The tables are covered in white tablecloths, and there are platters of sandwiches, glasses, and cups and saucers on top. In the background, there is a blue and gold banner, with Arthritis Victoria and Osteoporosis Victoria text and logos, hanging from the ceiling.[On a white label, handwritten in dark blue ink] Shaun Kingston and Kelly Yates, Victorian Junior Latin Dance Champions, at the Afternoon Tea Dance. Shaun is the grandson of AV volunteer Patricia Walker. [Handwritten in blue ink] P17 COLOUR 50% [Handwritten in red ink] 5 [circled]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fundraising, afternoon tea, ballroom dancing, latin dance, champions, dance competitions, junior dance, shaun kingston, kelly yates, dance costumes, 2000

On the 26th of November 2000, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria held its "Primelife Grandparent of the Year" grand finale award celebration. The event was held at the Melbourne Town Hall. In this photo, Victorian Junior Latin Dance Champions, Shaun Kingston and Kelly Yates, perform one of their ballroom dance routines during the event. The photo appears on page 16 of the Vol 14 Issue 01, Autumn 2001 edition of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Update. It accompanies an article titled, "business promotions unit", which reports on the award night event. The photo is captioned: "Kelly Yates, left, and Shaun Kingston display their award winning dance style."COL photo of two people, both facing the camera. They are clasping eath other's hand during a dance performance. Both are dressed in ballroom dancing costumes - the young man is wearing a black shirt and black trousers and the young woman is wearing an orange sleeveless mini dress. In the background, people are seated at large round tables covered in white tablecloths.[Handwritten in red ink in the top right corner] 5. [On a white label, handwritten in black ink] Shaun Kingston and Kelly Yates, display their award winning dance style. 16 [circled]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, fundraising, primelife, grandparent of the year, gpoty, ballroom dancing, latin dance, champions, dance competitions, junior dance, shaun kingston, kelly yates, dance costumes, melbourne town hall, 2000

The Tawonga hall was used for community events eg. Dances, Balls and Debutante Balls. The dance Program was displayed for the Musicians and Dancers/Guests to be ready to dance when the music started. Traditional Ballroom dances include the Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango and Quickstep. Latin Ballroom dances include the Cha Cha, Rumba, JiveHandmade and used by residences of Tawonga and the Kiewa Valley. Possibly unique. Handmade, tall wooden box with opening at the front showing wooden slots for dance labels eg. waltz,. It has a knob at the top side. The knob can be turned to rotate the dances so that the current dance is at the top. The labels are on white paper and printed in large green letters. dances, balls, debutante ball, tawonga hall, entertainment