Friday 24 February 2012

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Tuesday 21 February 2012

Professional Development Seminar - 6 March 2012

The next event for GMAQ is the Professional Development Seminar scheduled to be held at Pacific Golf Club on Tuesday, 6 March 2012 from 8.30am to 11.30am (seminar only). The seminar will included presentations on WH&S Legislation updates, Strategic Planning and Superannuation and your financial security. One of the guest speakers on the day will be Jeff Blunden from JBAS Advisory who will give pertinent information to all attending.

There are 3 options available for attending GMA members - seminar only, seminar & lunch and the 3rd option of seminar, lunch and golf. The booking sheet is now open on the GMA website. Please support this new initiative as the information provided will be invaluable.

Thursday 16 February 2012

GMAQ Executive Golf Day


The GMAQ Executive Day was a fantastic day for both club managers, executives and sponsors. The first few holes we were introduced to some gold coast rain but then, we were lucky, as the storms went around us, enabling the players to finish the round. The winners of the E.C.Coker Shield for 2012 was the home team from Lakelands Golf Club. A massive thank you to our event sponsors:

      1.  AIS;
2.  Club Super;
3.  Fosters;
4.  Golf Industry Central;
5.  Inside Golf;
6.  Maxima Group;
7.  OJ Holdings;
8.  Online Golf (Greatrounds.com);
9.  Paynter Dixon;
10.Techset Furniture;
11.TJS Services;
12.TVS Architects; and
13.QFFS

PLEASE SUPPORT THE BUSINESSES THAT SUPPORT OUR INDUSTRY!
After the golf, Lakelands GC served up a sensational canapes, mains and dessert that was enjoyed by all attendees. Internationally renowned social researcher and demographer, Mark McCrindle was the guest speaker who provided valuable insights into the demographics that patronise our clubs.
A huge thank you to Tim Gnech (General Manager) and his team at the Lakelands Golf Club for their excellent hospitality and for allowing us to experience their fantastic course.
The next event will be held at Pacific Golf Club on Tuesday, 6 March 2012 which will be a Professional Development Seminar including a presentation from Total Workplace Solutions on the new Workplace health and safety Laws, Jeff Blunden will conduct a session on “The biggest challenge for current day Managers” and we will have 30 minute presentation from Club Super on our own individual super strategies. This seminar is schedule to run from 8.30am to 11.30am followed by lunch and a game for those wishing to participate. Hope to see you there!

Monday 6 February 2012

GMAQ Executive Day - this coming Monday, 13 Feb


The GMAQ Executive Day is fast approaching, scheduled for this coming Monday, 13 Feb 2012 at Lakelands Golf Club. Registration is 11.00am, lunch at 11.30am and the shotgun start is at 12.30pm. After the golf, there will be a sensational meal served along with excellent guest speaker, Mark McCrindle.

This event is only possible due to the wonderful support of our sponsors. Thank you to all our major sponsors
      1.  AIS;
2.  Club Super;
3.  Fosters;
4.  Golf Industry Central;
5.  Inside Golf;
6.  Maxima Group;
7.  OJ Holdings;
8.  Online Golf (Greatrounds.com);
9.  Paynter Dixon;
10.Techset Furniture;
11.TJS Services;
12.TVS Architects; and
13.QFFS