Hugely Successful - Prof G. W. Bassett Oration - QLD

John Richards, Dr Bill Sultmann, Gail Rienstra

Orator: Celia Lashlie

Denise Reghenzani, John Richards, Brenda Suhr

Dr Bill Sultmann, Glenice Tune, Bob Rasmusson

Bob Rasmusson, Brenda Suhr, Glenn Finger

John Richards, Pat Elsworthy

Waterford Place, St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace hosted a hugely successful function on Friday evening 24 July. Celia Lashlie from New Zealand entertained with narrative the basis of her research on adolescent boys'.

• 'Boys are different: socially, emotionally, physically -: be patient as we engage their depth of wisdom'.
• 'Continue to probe: don't be disheartened by dismissive communication: just keep tapping the reservoir of their being'.
• 'G W (Bill Bassett) Oration in Queensland: 200 learn of New Zealand research: growing gorgeous boys into good men'.

Fellowships were awarded to:

• Mr Pat Elsworthy (Loretto College)
• Professor Vi McLean (Queensland Institute of Technology)
• Professor Erica McWilliam (National Institute of Education, Singapore)
• Professor Parlo Singh (Griffith University)
• Dr Amanda Bell (Brisbane Girls Grammar)
• Mrs Sarah Long (Australian Technical College)

Awards of Excellence to:

• Bob Rasmussen (Branch Secretary/Treasurer)
• Glenice Tune (State Administration Officer)

State Chair (Bill Sultmann) welcomed new Chief Executive Officer, Professor John Richards, who with State Secretary, Dr Denise Reghenzani presented the awards.

Thank you to members and non members for attending this event.