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PRE - ANZAC DAY SPORTS BREAKFAST at Moonee Valley Racecourse Thursday 22 April 2004
7.15 am for 7.30 start. Close 9am SHARP
The breakfast is represented by four icons of our community: the RSL, the AFL, Rotary International, and the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Kevin Sheedy will be the keynote speaker and both Essendon and Collingwood Football Clubs are making available past and present champions (e.g. Damien Monkhorst, Terry Danaher, Gavin Brown, Anthony Rocca, Shane O’Bree, Michael Long, and more) to be the guests at Premier tables.
Also :
DG Don Jago – Rotary District 9800
Andrew Demetriou - CEO of the AFL
Major General David McLachlan - Victorian RSL President
Professor Bob Williamson- Director, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, RCH
The breakfast will provide urgently needed funding for the Rotary Liver Cell Bank at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital. The Murdoch Childrens Research Institute is at the forefront of the development of a new technique to overcome the current trauma associated with whole organ transplants and which is expected to reduce the procedure cost from around $150,000 to $10,000.
Come and enjoy a great start to the AFL-ANZAC celebrations and know you have contributed to saving the lives of some of the 750 young, precious Australians awaiting relief from liver disease.
If interested click on the link below for booking details.
http://williamstown.footballvictoria.com.au/default.asp?pg=news&spg=disp...
