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Certificate - Text, Kooyong Blind Indoor Bias Bowls club Certificate of Appreciation to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell
... Appreciation to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell...Elizabeth Maxwell...Certification of appreciation for Neil and Elizabeth...Certificate of appreciation to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell... of Appreciation to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell Certificate of appreciation ...Summary update of Centenary AppealCertification of appreciation for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell, and their contributions during their involvement between 1991 and 2015, including Neil's role as Club President. A list of deceased members and helpers is also printed on the certificate.Certificate of appreciation to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwellnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, kooyong blind indoor bias bowls club -
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Photograph - Image, Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with their John Wilson award
... Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with their John Wilson award...Elizabeth Maxwell...Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with the John Wilson award...1 colour photograph of Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell... Image Photograph Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with their John ...Summary update of Centenary AppealNeil and Elizabeth Maxwell with the John Wilson award and citation, which they received in 2000 in recognition of their many years of service and contribution to the Association for the Blind and Vision Australia Foundation.1 colour photograph of Neil and Elizabeth Maxwellnon-fictionHandwritten on the reverse: Neil & I when we got an award a couple of years ago. A bit like Ma & Pa Kettleelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
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Certificate - Text, Life Governor certificate : Neil Maxwell and Elizabeth Maxwell
... Life Governor certificate : Neil Maxwell and Elizabeth...Elizabeth Maxwell...Life Governor certificates awarded to Elizabeth Maxwell... that Elizabeth Maxwell Glen Iris was elected a Life Governor... Certificate Life Governor certificate : Neil Maxwell and Elizabeth ...Summary update of Centenary AppealLife Governor certificates awarded to Elizabeth Maxwell (1989) and Neil Maxwell (1992). Elizabeth's certificate has black and gold writing, with a golden AFB Guiding Light symbol, and is signed by Diana J Jones and John Cook. Neil's certificate has black writing, with a black and blue AFB logo, with horizontal lines and a black 'Pacman', and is signed by John Moule and John Cook.2 styles of Life Governor certificates, awarded in 1989 and 1992non-fictionAssociation for the Blind Life Governor This is to certify that Elizabeth Maxwell Glen Iris was elected a Life Governor on the Twenty-Eighth day of August 1989 by Order of the Committee Diana J Jones - President John Cook - Secretary Association for the Blind Life Governor This is to certify that Neil Maxwell Glen Iris was elected a Life Governor of the Association for the Blind on the Eighteenth day of September 1992 by Resolution of the Committee John Moule - President John Cook - Secretaryelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind -
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Award - Text, John Wilson Award citation - Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell, 6/10/2000
... John Wilson Award citation - Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell...Elizabeth Maxwell... and Elizabeth Maxwell in the presentation of the John Wilson Award..., President. Vision Australia Foundation Neil Maxwell Elizabeth ..."The Board, Tilly Aston Customer Council and Staff acknowledge and record for posterity the outstanding service given to blind and vision impaired people in Victoria. This exceptional contribution was made in a selfless and warmhearted manner and continues Vision Australia's tradition of caring and sharing. Inherent in the many attributes displayed were the admirable qualities of leadership, loyalty, consistency of purpose, and a great generosity of spirit. In recognition of this distinguished service we now pay tribute to and honour Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell in the presentation of the John Wilson Award on 6th October 2000." Signed by John Cook - Chief Executive Officer, ? Chairman, Tilly Aston Customer Council and Malcolm Daubney, President.1 white A3 page with blue border around edgevision australia foundation, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell -
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Letter - Text, Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive Vision Australia honour badges
... Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive...Elizabeth Maxwell...Two letters sent to Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell, as past... Letter Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive ...Summary update of Centenary AppealTwo letters sent to Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell, as past Life Governors, inviting them to receive Vision Australia awards recognising the same.2 x A4 letters with Vision Australia logonon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia -
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Letter - Text, Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive 40 Years of Service award
... Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive 40...Elizabeth Maxwell...Two letters sent to Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell, recognising... Letter Letters inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to receive 40 ...Summary update of Centenary AppealTwo letters sent to Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell, recognising their 40 Years of Service and invitation to attend a Volunteer Recognition Afternoon tea to receive their awards.2 x A4 letters with Vision Australia logonon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia -
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Award - Object, Vision Australia Foundation Tilly Aston Award: 35 year award, 2000-2004
... Elizabeth Maxwell... years.' 'Elizabeth Maxwell 2004' 'Neil Maxwell OAM 2004' ...: Elizabeth Maxwell 2004 Back: Neil Maxwell OAM 2004..., President 12 years. Back: Elizabeth Maxwell 2004 Back: Neil Maxwell ...To honour 35 years of service provided, a bronze coloured medallion inset to a wooden column was awarded to individuals. On the front is a cameo of a woman wearing a pendant and an old fashioned ruffled blouse. Around the outside is written 'Vision Australia Foundation Tilly Aston Award' and below this '35 Yeard Award'. On the back is a panel: 'Presented to John Wicking, 39 Years Volunteer Service, Board Member 18 years, President 12 years.' 'Elizabeth Maxwell 2004' 'Neil Maxwell OAM 2004' 1 maroon wooden stand with bronze tone inlaid medallion, with illustrations35 Years Award Back: Presented to John Wicking, 39 Years Volunteer Service, Board Member 18 years, President 12 years. Back: Elizabeth Maxwell 2004 Back: Neil Maxwell OAM 2004vision australia foundation, awards, john wicking, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell -
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Award - Object, Association for the Blind Tilly Aston Medal: 15 years honorary service, 1990-1999
... Elizabeth Maxwell... Neil Maxwell 27.02.98 Elizabeth Maxwell Presented 16.10.92... 18.5.2000 Neil Maxwell 27.02.98 Elizabeth Maxwell Presented 16.10.92 ...To honour 15 years of service, a gold coloured medallion inset to a wooden column was awarded to individuals. On the front is a cameo of a woman wearing a pendant and an old fashioned ruffled blouse. Around the outside is written 'Association for the Blind Ltd. Tilly Aston Medal' and below this '15 Year Honorary Service'. On the back of some awards is a printed panel: 'Tilly Aston, at the age of 21 years and herself blind, founded the Association for the Blind in 1895. Visionary, administrator, teacher and poet, Miss Aston brought together sighted and blind people in a partnership of action to improve the lives of blind people. This award recognises the continuing accord and tradition of friendship and selfless service which she initiated.'1 blonde wooden stand with gold tone inlaid medallionJohn O. Wicking, Presented 17.9.93 Mardi McCann 18.5.2000 Neil Maxwell 27.02.98 Elizabeth Maxwell Presented 16.10.92association for the blind, awards, john wicking, mardi mccann, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Object, John Wilson award - Maxwell, 1980
... Elizabeth Maxwell... them. In 2000 it was presented to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell... or vision impaired Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell 6 October 2000... or vision impaired Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell 6 October 2000 From ...From 1979, the John Wilson Award was awarded to individuals who made a significant difference to the lives of those around them. In 2000 it was presented to Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell who have contributed over 40 years of service to blind sports (cricket, bowls, swish), governance (with various auxiliary and council positions), fundraising and public awareness.1 wooden block with two metal insertsVision Australia Foundation John Wilson Award for sustained devotion and personal contribution to people who are blind or vision impaired Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell 6 October 2000association for the blind, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell -
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Document - Text, Invitation to the Opening of the new Kooyong Centre
... Elizabeth Maxwell...Invitation for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to attend... request the pleasure of the company of Neil & Elizabeth Maxwell... of the company of Neil & Elizabeth Maxwell at the Opening of the new ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to attend the opening of the new Kooyong Centre on Thursday 11th October 2001.1 x A4 page of grey background with black writingnon-fictionThe President, Malcolm Daubney and Members of the Board request the pleasure of the company of Neil & Elizabeth Maxwell at the Opening of the new Kooyong Centre 454 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong at 10.30am for 11am on Thursday 11th October, 2001 by John Landy, AC, MBE Governor of Victoria RSVP by 27 September 2001 (03) 9599 5000 Light Lunchelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia -
Vision Australia
Card - Text, Mount Pritchard and District Community Club Ltd - temporary membership card
... Elizabeth Maxwell...Card used by Elizabeth Maxwell to gain entry into the Mount... and writing on front Card used by Elizabeth Maxwell to gain entry ...Summary update of Centenary AppealCard used by Elizabeth Maxwell to gain entry into the Mount Pritchard and District Community Club for five days in July 1996. 1 paper card with image on rear and writing on frontnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell -
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Card - Text, Invitation to attend a late afternoon reception to honour volunteers, donors and supporters of Vision Australia Foundation
... Elizabeth Maxwell...Card inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to a late... Card inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to a late afternoon ...Summary update of Centenary AppealCard inviting Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to a late afternoon reception, hosted by the Governor and Lady Gobbo, at Government House, for volunteers, donors and supporters of Vision Australia Foundation.Card inviting Neil Maxwell to a Board Dinner at Kooyong Lawn Tennis Clubnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
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Card - Text, Centenary Garden Party
... Elizabeth Maxwell...Invitation card for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell... and Elizabeth Maxwell to the Centenary Garden Party. The card includes ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation card for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to the Centenary Garden Party. The card includes both the invitation itself and the programme of events during the party and served as an entry card. Held at Government House, the Garden Party was designed to recognise the 100 years of volunteering that has been undertaken by those present and in the past.Invitation card for Mr and Mrs Maxwell to Centenary Garden partynon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind -
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Programme - Text, 100th Birthday Celebrations - Association for the Blind, 1995
... Elizabeth Maxwell...Invitation and program for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell..., folded Invitation and program for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation and program for Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell to the 100th Birthday celebrations held at Melbourne Town Hall on Friday 8th December 1995. The MC was John Blackman, with the unveiling of the Tilly Aston Memorial bell, audio visual re-enactment of 100 years of achievements, birthday lantern procession by Carisbrook Primary School students, cutting of the birthday cake and speeches by Premier Kennett and other dignitaries on the occasion.1 paper cream coloured card with imagery on front and text inside, foldednon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell -
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Letter - Text, Resignation acceptances from Victorian Blind Bowls Association
... Elizabeth Maxwell...In 1997 Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell retired from... letterhead In 1997 Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell retired from ...Summary update of Centenary AppealIn 1997 Elizabeth and Neil Maxwell retired from their positions at the Victorian Blind Bowls Association. Elizabeth had worked as Transport Officer for the VBA since 1980 and Neil joined the Victorian Blind Bowls Club in 1975, becoming President, Committee Member, Public Officer and Manager.2 letters with Victorian Blind Bowls Association letterheadnon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, victorian blind bowls association -
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Magazine - Text, The Sentinel, Autumn 1996 - an information update on the Association for the Blind Centenary Appeal
... Elizabeth Maxwell... Maxwell Elizabeth Maxwell Summary update of Centenary Appeal ...Summary update of Centenary AppealArticles relating to the Centenary Appeal held by the Association for the Blind. These include: Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett asking Victorians to support the appeal at the 100th birthday celebrations the AFB held at Melbourne Town Hall, a government grant of 1M to the appeal, current appeal total of 5M but still requiring 2.5M to fund new facilities to meet needs, the unveiling of the Tilly Aston Memorial Bell, support from the William Buckland Foundation and Ford Australia, interview with 100 year old client Ernie Stewart, launch of appeal to raise money for new facilities on the Mornington Peninsula was held at Cruden Farm, Bib Stillwell donated a car to help raise $100,000 to fund the movement of the Braille and Talking Book Library from South Yarra to Kooyong, Robert Clark Trust has donated to the redevelopment of Kelaston, and community volunteers raised $30K towards the rebuilding of Elanora.4 pages of printed materialnon-fictionassociation for the blind, fundraising, tilly aston, ernie stewart, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell -
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Document - Text, 20 Year Service Pin Recipient's Directions
... Elizabeth Maxwell... at Government House. Association for the Blind Neil Maxwell Elizabeth ...Summary update of Centenary AppealRun sheet of times and events that occurred during the ceremony to present service recognition pins at Government House. 1 page of printed materialnon-fictionassociation for the blind, neil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell, awards -
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Document - Text, A History of the Guiding Light Square Dance Club, 1995
... Elizabeth Maxwell... to other square dance clubs. Association for the Blind Elizabeth ...Summary update of Centenary AppealBrief history of the Guiding Light Square Dancing club, which began in April 1974 by Colin and Margaret Fox. Practice sessions were originally held in the Fox house but were soon moved to Kooyong and continued for 21 years. Social activities, such as pie nights, picnics and outings together, were held in between demonstrations, practice sessions and trips to other square dance clubs. A4 page typewritten on both sidesnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, guiding light square dance club -
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Document - Text, 'Around the world on blind faith' article by Caroline Van De Pol, 1995
... Elizabeth Maxwell... for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Maurice Gleeson Marj ...Summary update of Centenary AppealNewspaper article about Maurice Gleeson and Marj Goodall, who undertook an overseas trip together after becoming acquainted through the Association of the Blind. 1 photocopied newspaper article from Herald Sun, 1 May 1995non-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, maurice gleeson, marj goodall, caroline van de pol -
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Article - Text, Tigers for Trophies, 1991
... Elizabeth Maxwell... for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Illawarra Tigers Recreation ...Summary update of Centenary AppealThe 1991 Victorian Blind Bowlers Final was won by the Illawarra Tigers team of Archie McLean, Keith Spenlove, Hec Stephenson and Bob McLeod. The team will go on to represent Victoria in the biennial VA-SA Challenge for the Catchpole Shield.1 cut out article from an AFB publicationnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, illawarra tigers, recreation -
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Article - Text, Neil lets his fingers 'do the talking' and his ears 'do the reading' by Robyn Fowler
... Elizabeth Maxwell... camera. Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell ...Summary update of Centenary AppealDiscussion of Newsline service provided by the AFB and how it is used by Neil Maxwell. Article includes an image of Neil holding a phone, whose base rests on a desk in a study, and turns towards camera.1 cut out article from a suburban newspapernon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, newsline, robyn fowler -
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Card - Text, The New Baringa Centre invitiation, 1991
... Elizabeth Maxwell.... Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Baringa ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation for Mr and Mrs N Maxwell to attend the official opening of the New Baringa Centre by Governor of Victoria Dr Davis McCaughey on Wednesday 7th August 1991.1 invitation card which folds out to contain detailsnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, baringa (shepparton), dr davis mccaughey -
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Photograph - Image, Publicity photos from 'Cop Shop' and 3AW Yvonne Lawrence, Philip Brady and Bruce Mansfield
... Elizabeth Maxwell.... Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Gregory Ross ...Summary update of Centenary AppealPublicity photograph of the cast from 'Cop Shop': [Back row] Paula Duncan, John Orcsik, Lynda Stoner, Gregory Ross, Terry Donovan, ?, Joanna Lockwood, Peter Adams. [Front row] Terry Norris, Louise Philip, Gil Tucker. Signed on the back 'To Neil, All my best, Gregory Ross. 3AW Yvonne Lawrence card is unsigned, however Bruce Mansfield and Philip Brady have autographed their with the first name only.1 black and white publicity photo of the cast from the TV show 'Cop Shop', 2 postcard sized publicity cards from 3AWnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, gregory ross, bruce mansfield, philip brady -
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Article - Text, 'Gloria goes it alone' article
... Elizabeth Maxwell... Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Gloria Pascoe Recreation Summary ...Summary update of Centenary AppealBlind bowler Gloria Pascoe could be the first totally blind bowler playing Pennant competition. She competes at the Tooronga Bowling Club's B1 Pennant team and has represented Australia in the 1980 Paralympics as well as international tournaments.1 page taken from AFB publication with image of blind bowlernon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, gloria pascoe, recreation -
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Article - Text, 'State's blind bowlers compete' by Leigh Murray
... Elizabeth Maxwell... for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Ivan Molloy Leigh Murray ...Summary update of Centenary AppealTo promote blind bowling, the annual tournament between Victoria and South Australia, will be held in Ballarat's Webbcona Bowling Club. Victorian representatives from Ballarat, Geelong, Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula and Melbourne will be competing to win the Catchpole Trophy.1 photocopied article taken from unknown sourcenon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, ivan molloy, leigh murray -
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Article - Text, 'Russell Danby, painter'
... Elizabeth Maxwell.... Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Russell Danby ...Summary update of Centenary AppealProfile of Russell Danby, who created a Tuscan mural at Vision Australia, with grapevines and villas.1 photocopied article taken from unknown sourcenon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, russell danby -
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Booklet - Text, The Association for the Blind needs $750,000 - Give Thanks For Your Sight
... Elizabeth Maxwell.... Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Fundraising ...Summary update of Centenary AppealOverview of the work done by the Association for the Blind and contact details for all those involved in managing the appeal. The 'Sight, Kooyong' appeal aimed to raise $750,000 to provide additional facilities at Kooyong, Oak Park, Geelong, Ballarat, Mildura and Shepparton, expand the George Vowell Day Centre and establish residential facilities at Mt Eliza, expand welfare and rehabilitation services across Victoria, increase work done in the Low Vision Clinic and expand awareness in the prevention of blindness.1 booklet with braille and print on front covernon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, fundraising -
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Booklet - Text, A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of John Oswald Wicking AM, 19 May 1918 - 11 June 2002
... Elizabeth Maxwell... at St John's Church, Toorak. Association for the Blind Elizabeth ...Summary update of Centenary AppealOrder of Service for the life of John Oswald Wicking at St John's Church, Toorak.1 booklet of 8 cream coloured pagesnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, john wicking -
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Card - Text, Invitation to the Official Opening of the Vision Resource Centre
... Elizabeth Maxwell... in 1989. Association for the Blind Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation card to the opening of the Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong in 1989.1 invitation card, white with blue writing and AFB logo, and 1 envelope addressed to Mr and Mrs Neil Maxwellnon-fictionThe President, Mrs Diana J. Jones and Members of the Committee of the Association for the Blind have pleasure in inviting Mr & Mrs N Maxwell to be present at the Official Opening of the Vision Resource Centre 454 Glenferrie Road, Kooyong by His Excellency, Dr Davis McCaughey, A.C. Governor of Victoria, on Wednesday 3rd May 1989, at 2.30pm Refreshments will be served after the ceremony AFB logoassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell -
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Document - Text, Invitation to Peter Rickards 25 Years of Service afternoon tea
... Elizabeth Maxwell... Rickards Elizabeth Maxwell Neil Maxwell Vision Australia Foundation ...Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation to attend an afternoon tea to celebrate 25 years of service by Peter Rickards1 x cream A4 sized page with black writingnon-fictionYou are cordially invited to celebrate Peter Rickards 25 Years of Service with Vision Australia Foundation And join us for afternoon tea on 26th August 2002 at 3pm at "The Plaza" 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong RSVP to Michele Barry Service Manager Vision Australia Foundation Kooyong Ph: 98649206 By 22nd August 2002elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation, peter rickards