***IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CONNECTED FOUNDATION*** Due to an overwhelming response by their supporters, ConnecTeD Foundation has moved the date of their “Diamonds are Forever Ball” which was scheduled for 20th October 2012 to May 2013 – date TBC. This will now ensure that ConnecTeD’s major fundraising event will be their largest, most glamorous and successful, […]
The NSW branch hosted the annual SSPA convention at the Elanora Heights Conference Centre on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. The week was a great success, with over 100 people attending during the course of the week. From all reports, everyone had a tremendous time and it was wonderful to see both new families as well as […]
The ConnecTeD Foundation held their annual Education and Family Fun Picnic Day at Auburn Community Gardens on 19th August 2012. They teamed up with the MPS society this year to hold a combined Education and Family fun day. They had plenty in store for all who attended including: Face Fiction for kids fun, face painting, games […]
On May 26 we held our annual trivia night fundraiser at Carlingford Bowling Club. This was a major fundraiser for the convention and was quite well supported – an increase in numbers and money raised from last year’s trivia night. Thanks to all those who attended and also those who were unable to attend but […]
We had a great weekend away at Warner’s Bay at the end of April, with members coming from Sydney and the Northern Region for a meeting, dinner and sports day. The sports day included indoor cricket and a few games of soccer for all ages. Everyone had a great time. Thanks to Dawn Bos for […]
We held our annual Pool Party at the Mamula’s on Saturday 25th February 2012. After weeks of poor weather and one postponement of the event, we luckily had great weather for the day. A few new families attended and we had a fun day around the pool and a bbq. Thanks to the Mamula’s for […]
Our adult’s Christmas Party was held on Saturday 10th December 2011 at Parramatta Workers Club. A great night was filled with Christmas decorations, delicious food, music from a DJ and of course dancing!
Our children’s Christmas Party was to be held on the 26th November 2011 at Bobbin Head (Apple Tree Bay) but unfortunately it had to be cancelled because of bad weather. We were hoping to reschedule it before Christmas but it wasn’t possible.
A meeting was held in Narrabeen on November 5th 2011 at the home of Michael Blair. The meeting was largely about the Christmas events we have coming up, fund raising activities and next year’s convention. Following the meeting, we got some lunch then went to Narrabeen Beach for swimming and sun baking!
The ConnecTeD group organised and held their annual picnic day on Sunday, 28th August 2011. The day was filled with fun games, face painting, a kids farm and much more. This picnic promotes Connective Tissue Dysplasia awareness and support. A group of us from the SSPA attended and met a few new families.