by ahq_admin | 11 Dec 2022 | General Information, News, Update |
Last week we presented a quilt to a very special gentleman. Lynn and Andrew, a serving member, joined together to present it and they have both written a report of what turned out to be a very special event. From Lynn… On Wednesday of last week Arthur and I...
by ahq_admin | 13 Nov 2022 | Events, General Information, News, Update |
Hi Folks, Thanks to those who responded to my request for a report on the brunch at Poppy’s. If anyone else would like to take the time to share their experience with those that could not make it to Canberra for the weekend I know it would be much...
by ahq_admin | 12 Nov 2022 | Events, General Information, News, Update |
As well as a fabulous opportunity for our volunteers to get together and to meet recipients, we also do a little fund raising at the dinner during our celebratory weekend. We have a raffle and this year we had four prizes. First prize was a beautiful...
by ahq_admin | 9 Nov 2022 | Events, General Information, News, Update |
Walking in to the function room at The Rex, I was excited to see the displays of quilts and auction items around the room. When I got to my table, I met CHAP Frank who told me he was nervous as he grabbed my hand. We discussed where we would sit at the table. ...
by ahq_admin | 8 Nov 2022 | Events, General Information, News |
I enjoyed starting my Saturday at the “Newbies Breakfast” and having a chat over my scrambled eggs with more very friendly Aussie Heroes. Although I didn’t really move around the tables, it was great to see and hear so much animated and cheerful talk around the room....
by ahq_admin | 7 Nov 2022 | Events, General Information, News, Update |
BUS TOUR On Saturday 29 October, a group of 32 intrepid AHQ quilters, one spouse and our two RAAF escorts, Lisa and Greg, went on a fun bus tour of Canberra. We set off at 10.30 sharp from the Canberra Rex. Our escorts kept a patient eye on us at our various stops,...
