| Date /Time |
Presenter |
Session Description |
|
Fri May 16 1.30 – 3.00pm |
Dagmar Duproy Ruth Pieber
Parkview Comm. |
No Fixed Rules to Perfect Communication
Learn how to communicate more effectively by
experimenting with various techniques. A fun, interactive session. |
| 1.30
– 3.00pm |
Hazel
Brombey Maroubra Comm. |
Who do You Think you Are?
Travel with Hazel on her family history journey
and also learn how to explore your own family tree. |
| 3.30
– 5.00pm |
Margaret.Sutherland POWERtalk Int’l
President Elect |
Effectiveness through Assertiveness
There are 3 main behavioural styles, passive,
assertive and aggressive. During this session you will find out how
assertive you are, and how to identify these styles in others.
Shared experiences will add to this interactive session. |
| 3.30
– 4.30pm |
Janeen Vosper Marie Cooke |
Thank God You’re Here
This session is based on the popular TV series. |
|
7.00pm |
|
Dinner and Official Opening |
|
Sat. May 17 8.15 – 8.45am |
Lorna
Shaw Parliamentarian |
Delegate’s Briefing |
| 9.00-
10.30am |
Vera
Tibbertsma AR President |
Annual General Meeting |
| 9.30
- 10.30am |
Anne
Sippo President C9 |
Fun with Words
Spot the mistakes, play bingo & guessing games,
Prizes to be won |
| 11.00
-12.30pm |
Bronwyn Ritchie AR Webmaster. |
POWERtalk Online: Sweet and
Simple Secrets of Success
Learn how to find your way around the POWERtalk
website, how to create an affordable club website and much more
useful information. |
| 11.00
-12.30pm |
Andrew Best Messenger Aust.
Conservation Society |
Climate Change
Hear about practical ways in which you can make a
difference in preserving our planet for future generations. The time
for action is now. |
| 12.45
–2.30pm |
|
Honour Lunch |
| 2.45
– 4.15pm |
Jan
Patterson Armidale Comm. |
Banishing the Post-Prandial Snooze
How do you do it? Come and explore the strategies
essential for total audience involvement when presenting a post-
lunch session. |
| 2.45
– 4.15pm |
Sheila Smith Luv-it Public
Speaking Club. |
Time-management for Success
Through a series of exercises we will look at
where we are today, where we want to be in 2-3 years time, and how
to get there using the added time we will have through better time
management. |
| 6.00
– 7.30pm |
|
Speech Contest |
|
8.00pm |
|
Gala Dinner
Presentation of Speech contest awards |
|
Sun May 18 8.15 – 8.45am |
Margaret Grand Blacktown Comm. |
Tai Chi (Qigong)
Commence the day with this gentle free flowing
form of exercise |
| 9.00
–10.30am |
Jenny
Goodfellow Campbelltown Historical Society |
Heritage Walk
Enjoy a guided walk around this historic city
settled in the early 1800’s
and see Campbelltown as the early pioneers knew
it. |
| 9.00
–10.30am |
Merle
Goldsmith Int’l Poetry Contest Winner 06 & 07 |
The magic of Words—Appreciate and Create Poetry
Come and explore the rhythm of life. Delve into
the language of poetry, the imagery, and the sounds that echo sense.
Surprise yourself. |
|
11.00-12.30pm |
Kazuko Izumi Div 1V Vice Pres |
Power Pack Training |
|
11.00-12.30pm |
Janeen Vosper Mt Gravatt Comm. |
Understanding your Audience
Learn how to do this so that the material you are
presenting meets the individual learning styles, and holds the
attention, of your audience. |
|
12.45 –3.00pm |
|
Honour Lunch
Call to Conference 2009 and Close |
