ALAS XMAS LUNCH
ALAS CHRISTMAS LUNCH
POSTPONED.
from 4 th Dec to
now re- scheduled for
FRIDAY 10 th Dec
still at the GOLDEN OX
Margate .
new time 12.40pm.
there are 8 of us if you would like the names
to write Christmas cards please call trish.
We are a group of mothers whose babies went to adoption, and adopted women. We are in different stages of reunions and some have vetos against them. ALAS was established in 1989. We meet on a monthly basis both on the Northside and Southside of Brisbane, Qld, Australia.
Hi Every one this Saturday 12thJune 2021
Our will be meeting at
East Leagues Club
Main Ave, Coorparoo,
12pm, in the Coffee lounge area.
Then into bistro area for lunch,
as we are a non for profit charity group
Everyone is responsible for paying
for their own food & drinks.
we still have many things to discuss,
re future 30 th anniversary events
& ideas needed?
for more information please phone
Trish 0417077159
The time has really flown
this Monday 10th May,
will be our next meeting at
Four Mile Creek Hotel, Strathpine
Next to Dan Murphy's
opposites the main Shopping centre.
12pm/ till approx 3pm
I am organizing a cake for Trish.s birthday.
so we can celebrate.
This North side we will be continuing to discuss,
the same issues as discussed last month at the south side.
Our 2021/2 membership fees are due,
we have still kept them at $20.00.
please read last months post for an idea of other things discussed.
can we please have some new ideas to make our Xmas lunch Special.
we are very keen to celebrate our 3 special days in one .
Any new people wishing to join us
please phone Trish 0417077159
for more information , thank you.
see you all Monday, have a Happy Mothers Day.
Hi everyone just a quick reminder
we are meeting at
East Leagues Club, Main Ave. Coorparoo,
This Saturday 24 th April
at 12 am / 3pm.
Hopefully we wont go back into lockdown,
it seems like ages since we last got together,
There are a few items to discuss,
This June it will be the 30 th Anniversary
of us winning the right to our Adoption Information Files.
Also in Feb next year it will be 30 years since i amalgamated
North Brisbane Birth mothers Group & Alas.
Do we have separate Celebrations ?
Or de we celebrate them all at our Christmas Lunch?
Which is Saturday December 4 th
at The Golden Ox Restaurant. Oxley Ave Redcliffe,
We could do like last year Balloons, flowers , & any other ideas?
It was agreed that this Christmas we will making the secret Santa $10.00.
so that we a better variety of what to choose for a present.
The Annual membership fees are due on
Monday 10 th May for north side members when we will be at
Four mile Creek, Strathpine.
For south side members it will be saturday 12 th June
When we will be at East Leagues Club, Coorparoo.
We also need to discuss if we need to change the Fees?
There are other things to catch up on,
The 8 th Anniversary Of Federal Forced Adoption Apology, in March
i hope to see you on Saturday, take care Stay safe
if you need any more information please phone me 0417077159,
Because we are a non for profit group we ask that
everyone pays for their own food & drinks. thank you.
Its very sad news out of England Our Queen Elizabeth 11
has lost her devoted Husband Prince Philip.
the Duke of Edinburgh
i have shed a few tears, i have a Duke of Edinburgh
Bronze award way back in the 1960's,
getting that award did change me,
i really enjoyed the subjects that i chose,
many happy memories.
REST In Peace Prince Philip.
Hi Everyone just a reminder
that todays meeting has been postponed
Now to be held on Saturday 24 th at 12pm
Still at East Leagues Club, Main Ave
Cooparoo,
please RSVP to Trish, 0417077159,
As usual there is much to discuss,& catch up on.
If you are a first timer you are
more than welcome to bring along a support person
at our friendly meetings, the atmosphere is relaxed,
we often discus other topics
that effect our daily lives.
As we are a non for profit group,
Everyone pays for their own food & drinks,
For more information please phone Trish
0417077159
Hi every one
I hope you are all well,
Just jogging your brains,
Our next Meeting is Monday 8 th March
NEW VENUE
THE EMPORIUM CAFE,
inside Strathpine Shopping Centre.
Gympie Rd , Strathpine,
opposite the Hotel, starts 12pm,
This is also INTERNATIONAL WOMEN"S DAY,
Please Wear PURPLE & GREEN,
or if you who have the purple & green ribbons.
I hope you all got your INVITATION
to the CELEBRATION of the
8th ANNIVERSARY
of the AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT NATIONAL
APOLOGY for FORCED ADOPTIONS
held at the EVENTS on OXLADE
50 Oxlade Drive, New Farm
Date: 21st March 2021. Time:10.30 am /12pm
PLEASE reply by FRIDAY 5 th March
YES that is this Friday. 07 3358 6666.
It's hard to believe its 8 years on 21st of March
since Our Brave First Female Prime Minister
THE HON JULIA GILLARD MP
stood up and Gave us that
HISTORICAL
NATIONAL FORCED ADOPTION APOLOGY
so many of us had fought so hard over so many years to hear.
Getting back to our meeting hoping to see you all there
as usual everyone pays for their own food & drinks.
I have to book a table,
So please RSVP by Thursday 4th March
for any more information please phone Trish 0417077159
Hi everyone
just a memory jogger,
that it's this Saturday, 13th February 2021
we will be having our first Meeting for 2021
East Leagues Club,
Main avenue, Coorparoo.
at 12 pm .
please RSVP to trish 0417077159.
Looking forward to catching up it seems such a
long time since our Christmas lunch,
there's much to discuss re what's going on this year
if Corona 19 leaves us all alone with no more
isolation- lockdowns. we should be able to hold
Anniversary events on March 21st as usual
it will be 8 years since our then Prime minister
JULIA GILLARD gave us that historical
Forced Adoption Apology, Time has flown,
More info at meeting,
Our 8th March Meeting is on International Woman's Day
please wear Purple & Green, more info contact Trish.
as we are a non for profit group,
Everyone to Pays for their own food & drinks, thank you.
looking forward to seeing you on Saturday, Take care & stay safe.
drink
Hi Everyone, Happy New Year 2021
I hope you all had a great Christmas,
I had a quiet Christmas day so lovely with
My youngest son & his family, so much laughter.
Boxing day was with my middle son & his family,
Very interesting watching the kids with their Lego.
Next Monday is our first meeting for 2021
We will be meeting at Four Mile creek Hotel,
Gympie Road, Strathpine, at 12 pm,
Many plans to discuss, amongst ourselves.
Please be aware that every one pays
for their own Food & Drink,
Four Mile Creek still has a variety of
good value for money, Meals, Coffee & desserts,
& the staff are always very friendly.
Look forward to seeing you all,
for more information please contact Trish
Please rsvp to Trish 0417077159