Royal Australian Artillery Association
of Western Australia (Inc)


“Sit Nomen Decus”
( Let the name be an honour ).

NOTICE BOARD

 

GUNNERS’ DAY 

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6, 2011 

All Gunners and their families are invited to attend the Annual Gunner’s Day 2011 at Stirling Square Guildford.

RV: 1100 hours at St Matthews Church

Parade Form up: 1115 hours

Guests and families seated at dais: 1115 hours

Parade step off:  1130 hours

Wreath Laying Ceremony: 1140 hours

Gunner’s Day Service in St Matthews Church

Afternoon tea and fellowship in Church Hall

Parade led by Australian Army Band Perth and the Australian Army Pipes and Drums Perth, Gunners past and present, serving Officers and Soldiers of 7 Fd Bty RAA and Members of the Australian Cadet Corps.

 

Reviewing Officer: TBA

Service will be conducted by Reverend Steve Warren

Guests include Members of Parliament, Local Government, R&SL and other Associations.

 

Enquiries to Hon Secretary Royal Australian Artillery Association Western Australia (Inc): John Blylevens 043 869 5711

 

Gunner’s Day is a special day for remembrance and a great opportunity to also catch up with Gunner colleagues, let’s see you there. Please spread the word.

 

Embroidered Beret Badges

The badges are 55mm wide by 40mm high, cost $10.

Please send money and details to

Secretary RAAA of WA Inc

Post Office Box 881
Claremont
WA 6910
AUSTRALIA

 

Committee 2011 / 12

President                                Lt Col. Bob Farrelly

Vice President                        Maj. Peter Mahoney

Secretary/Treasurer              Maj. John Blylevens

Committee/Editor                   John O’Brien

Committee                              Ken Hepworth

Committee                              Wendy Mahoney

Committee                              Scott Sullivan

Committee                              Andrew Dunjey

Hon Auditor                            Capt. Hugh Zimmerman

 

The objects of the Association are to:-

(a) To foster linkages of the Artillery Associations of Western Australia and Australia.

(b) To erect or assist in the erection and maintenance of memorials to Artillerymen.

(c) To provide assistance to members in case of distress through the use of Royal Australian Artillery Association of Western Australia (Inc.)  Welfare Fund.

(d) To foster comradeship and esprit de corps.

(e) To take an interest in and encourage the Artillery Trainee.

(f) To further the interest and prosperity of the Association in all its phases.

(g) To organise and foster Gunners Day (the nearest Sunday to the 11th of November) and other memorial services.

(h) To ensure that the property and income of the Association shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the objects or purpose of the Association and no part of that property or income may be paid or otherwise distributed, directly or indirectly, to members of the Association, except in good faith in the promotion of those objects or purposes.