Southern Gold Coast
Events

Our guest speakers are Kathleen Green from Gecko and Brenda Jackson from Mylestones Employment.

After the official business relating to the AGM has concluded, you will have the opportunity to hear from Mr. Ron Workman OAM, Chairman of Currumbin Palm Beach Services & Memorial Club. He wishes to share with us his thoughts and feelings about ANZAC Day, how the RSL has grown over the years and it's National Profile. He will also share some of his past experiences of being involved in the military.

In April, Aidan Grimes was recognised by the National RSL for his outstanding service to fellow Australians and to the Community demonstrating compassion, endurance and dedication in accordance with the best traditions exemplified by ANZAC. He's walked Kokoda Track over 60 times and is sure to be an interesting and inspiring guest speaker at the C2C meeting on February 7th.
Life Member, Roger Campbell, will talk about how the bicycle is changing the dynamics of cities around the world.

In April, Aidan Grimes was recognised by the National RSL for his outstanding service to fellow Australians and to the Community demonstrating compassion, endurance and dedication in accordance with the best traditions exemplified by ANZAC. He's walked Kokoda Track over 60 times and is sure to be an interesting and inspiring guest speaker at the C2C meeting on November 1st.
Dennis Hughes from the LEDA Group will present his plans to build a Cruise Ship Terminal on the Southern Gold Coast.

Travis Latter from Iminco talks about how they engage major mining companies and assist Gold Coast businesses to supply goods and services to the mining and resource sectors.
Hon. Jann Stuckey MP, Member for Currumbin, Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business & the Commonwealth Games will be providing us an update of her portfolios and progression to date.

Dr Kathleen Fahy from Southern Cross University talks about the growth of the University, its plans and how it can assist the local Chambers.
This will be a joint chamber breakfast with the Southern GC Chamber of Commerce.

Topic: What I learned last summer @ Singularity University @ NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley:
Exponential Technologies and Its Impact on Industry
by Dr. Clarence N W Tan

The Currumbin RSL will be presenting to our members and guests as well as notable community members and leaders for their "Community Benefit Story" which showcases the Currumbin RSL's groups contribution to the community.
Over many years, the Currumbin RSL has contributed much needed monies and resources to a myriad of community groups and individuals including our own Creek to Creek Chamber of Commerce.

Members will be invited to discuss and formulate a business directional paper to promote and support the businesses of our Southern GC region.

After the official business relating to the AGM has concluded, you will have the opportunity to “meet the candidates” for the State seats of Burleigh and Currumbin. Each candidate will deliver a brief keynote address to give you an idea of who they are and what they are passionate about.
Don’t miss this opportunity to meet and ask questions of the people you will be voting for in the upcoming State Election.

With only weeks to go until the 2012 Gold Coast Council Elections the Creek to Creek Chamber of Commerce gives you a chance to meet the candidates from Division 13.

Combined Southern and Creek to Creek Chambers Breakfast with guest speaker Vice-Chancellor, Peter Lee from Southern Cross University