Newsletter of Tweed Valley Jazz Club No. 120 Nov/dec 2015

PO Box 5147 South Murwillumbah LPO 2484 Website: tweedvalleyjazzclub.org Email: tweedvalleyjazzclub1@gmail.com Facebook: Tweed Valley Jazz Club

A word about us

As ou see, the e e t AGM has ought a out ha ges i the o itee. I ha e ee gi e the jo of p eside t fo the e t o ths so this is the app op iate i e to pa due a d p ope espe t to Joa Da iels ho stepped i to the jo he the lu as u de p essu e fo its e su i al. I hope she

o t i d if I use the o d ete a efe i g to he ea l ea s of a i e i ol e e t i the lu th ough its a ha ges a d ups a d do s. Also, a a el o e to Ja Fa az, Do ee Pa so s a d Be La ho ha e stepped up to help as e p og ess. What o es e t? Nothi g sudde o too adi al I assu e ou BUT e ha e to look ha d at the lu s futu e a d ha ges a ell follo – a ell ha e to follo if e a e to ai tai hat is a i situio i the T eed Valle , No the Ri e s a d S.E Quee sla d. T o ea s ago e e e fo ed to look i to the la k hole, the e d, the ollapse of this lu . Si e the , the o itee that as fo ed i the idst of that t au a, has su eeded i ste i g the hae o -hage – ut i st aid, ot a u e. To go ahead o is just as ig a halle ge as all e e s fa ed at that

i e – ut o it s a e uildi g task ot just u ge t epai s. So, a ig el o e to the ef eshed tea . We ill e doi g e e thi g i ou po e to e uild ou lu , ai i g to egai as u h of its fo e glo as possi le. Ti es ha e ha ged si e those hal o da s

ut ou tea ill st i e % to e o e e e litle it e a . The o itee ill eed ou help, ou ie s, a d ou ideas o this e t leg of the jou e .

You, the e e s, a e the lu . The e is othi g else. No ph si al, ta gi le, assets to e ou ted a d listed. Just ou – just all of us. Da id Li te

P eside t

PLEASE COME WITH US

Member/Sponsor Renewals Our Club has just moved into the 20th year of operation and this would not have been possible without the support of Members & Sponsors. So if you have not renewed your membership/sponsorship for the next 12 months would you please consider doing this, we are also desperately looking for more members to join the club committee so if you are interested in becoming a committee member please …..

contact Secretary Marlene Downing on 6664 7395 or 0428 323 736 ASAP

President: David Lintern

02 6679 5551

PATRON

Max Boyd

Vice President:

Peter Hurcombe

02 6677 9371

Committee:

Jan Fawaz

Annie Simonds

Kim Drum

Michel Voets

Ben Law

CLUB DETAILS *Gigs last Friday of each month at

Condong Bowling Club

McLeod St, Condong

Bookings 6672 2238 Members $10

Visitors $15

U/18’s $5

For Bookings Ph: 6672 2238

Secretary

Marlene Downing

02 6664 7395

Treasurer Doreen Parsons

02 6672 5459

NOVEMBER GIG: FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27TH

Entry Price: Members $10 / Visitors $15

EARLY BAND

.3 pm to .3 pm DST

The Sheps

Glen—Piano

Thea & Alida—Vocals

MAIN BAND

. pm to .3 pm DST

The Murwillumbarbarians

Bob Fawaz—Trumpet/Vocals

Peter McHutchison—Reeds

Harley Axford—Trombone/Vocals

Col Hobson—Banjo

Mike Murray—Bass/Vocals

Tab Paenga—Sax/Trombone

Bruce Worrell—Tuba/Bass

.30p DST The Sheps—Gle Sheppa d, Thea Sheppa d & Alida C aig o p ise this tale ted t io. Gle is a ell k o pia ist a d o alist th oughout the T eed ha i g pla ed a i es at ou lu as ell as at

othe lu s a d a ious a ds. Follo ed .00p DST The Mur illu ar aria s

The Sheps From 6.30pm DST

The Murwillumbarbarians

The Murwillumbarbarians are back for the last gig of the year, our Christmas Party. The Murwillumbahbarians have been playing for over ten years at festivals, conventions and ven-ues, both locally and across Australia. Although the line up changes from time to time, the band play trad jazz with passion and en-thusiasm. They are always entertaining, good fun and guaranteed to keep your toes tapping and a smile on your face. The band features Bob Fawaz on trumpet, Peter McHutchison on reeds, Harley Axford on trombone and vocals, Col Hobson on banjo, Mike Murray on bass and vocals, Bruce Worrell on Tuba and Bass and Tab Paenga on sax and trombone. Bookings are essential as table will fill up the Bowlo Phone: 6672 2238

Ho a azi g is usi ?! 9th e tu Aust ia philosophe F ied i h Nietzs he is uoted as sa i g ithout usi , life ould e a is-take . O e ea s ago P thago as eated a athe ai al theo e to e plai the elaio ship of usi al sou ds to ea h othe . The esult has ee the ealisaio that usi al otes ould e a a ged ithi a logi al f a e o k, i a i g o de s a d te pos, at ill. I skilled ha ds these otes a ge e ate a e t ao di a a ge of e oio s i the liste e . O e thousa ds of ea s, o pose s ha e used this fa ilit to a a ge a d ea a ge

otes a d te pos i hat see s to e a i i ite u e of a iaio s. E a tl the sa e i di idual otes ha e ee used Moza t, Duke Elli gto , Vi aldi, Louis A st o g, Beetho e , a d Ba h et al – ight th oughout usi-al histo . Those se ue es a e used to i du e pleasu e, sad ess, o te t e t, e e agg essio – all a d a

hu a e oio . Jazz its i to this pi tu e pe fe tl th ough the i sta t ea a gi g of those sa e otes, o at the ill of the eai e i st u e t pla e . Sta i g ith the se ue e o igi all ite out, the jazz usi ia e-

o ks the o de of those otes, ithi a f a e o k, a se ue e, a i el o posi g a e ised e sio of the o igi-al. This e sio a e e e epeated th oughout all i e as it is ot ite do . O l ode e o di g

te h olog ould allo a othe usi ia to op that solo – hi h the ould e e do of ou se. F o athe-ai s to eauiful sou d. F o a ie t G ee e to T eed Valle Jazz Clu – uite a jou e .

Calli g all usi ia e ers. A re i der a d i itaio to a e er ho pla s a i stru e t, or a si g, that our Earl Birds a d is a i for al plafor for a ja sessio . It is a u paid group of e ers oi ated purel a shared lo e of usi – a usi ith rh th a d s i g. The o posiio of the a d aries a ordi g to ho puts up their ha d. A it rust ? Not to orr . Blo the orst out at ho e the o e alo g a d e dra i to the spirit at the lu . Just joi i g i lits ou a a a d ou are trul helpi g the lu . Ours is a frie dl e iro -

e t a d our i ol e e t ill e appre iated. Co ta t a o itee e er. COME ON DOWN!

HO! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas to

all our guests, members, spon-

sors, performers, & committee

throughout the year.

Be safe and we will

see you all in the

New Year. Thank you

all that make the

club survive.

TVJC

com

Da ers Paul & Hazel e jo i g the polished loor

Earl a d ith De is Warre

The roo as ro ded ith a fu fa il air. Ca ou spot ou?

Col aught i the a io ! Is that Mari W at i that suit ase?

Mi hel & Ki saiated at guess ho s TABLE?…...Gordo Lee s ta leau!

Jusi & Kellie rela i g efore the sho

Vi e Pres Peter Hur o e i a o e t ith Perfor i g Arts Fesi al Co e or Heather Mari ith Joa Da iels i a kgrou d right

Tro o e Kellie & the Mudd Roaders Gil Ras usse Dru s Peter Hur o e Guitar Jusi Pfeifer ass Kellie Bar et Tro o e/Vo als Jake Br a t Sa

Joa Da iels & Peter M Laughli ith a d e ers

Mt St Patri k College Jazz Ba d i ers of the Perfor i g Arts Fesi al this ear

U s Jazz Group i ers of PAF Be Cha ple , Co or Pearso , Lu as Pearso & Harriso S ith

U 20 s Solo Tahlia Trae e i er

MEMBERS’ DRAW

A Not Negotiable Voucher to the value of $30

If not claimed, will jackpot each Gig by $10 to a maximum of $100!

You must be a financial member & present at the draw to collect the prize!

Date Name Number

25/09/15 Ashcroft/Shore 658 Unclaimed

30/10/15 Peter Hurcombe 179 Claimed/Donated

We gratefully accept the donation from Peter Hurcombe, a big thank you!!

Tweed Links Music Club Concert Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club, Soorley Street, Tweed Heads South.

Enjoy an afternoon of Entertainment in the Main Auditorium

with the

Tweed Links Quartet – Compere Bob Green

••••

Sunday DECEMBER 6th 2015 – 2pm NSW

Cole Porter with a Twist Featuring the popular Tenor

Dav C tt k & Friends – Gillian, Ian, Jean, Jed, Peter Leonard,

Peter McHutchison, Shirley, Thea and Trish

•••• ALSO featuring

T PCYC C rt Ba ••••

Admission is $8 for Coolangatta Tweed Heads Golf Club members, $12 for visitors.

Phone Jean 07 5590 5778 for further information Or visit website: www.tweedlinksmusicclub.org

PLEASE NOTE : First Concert for 2016 will be February 7th 2pm DST. No Concert in January.

TVJC wishes a Happy Birthday & Welcome new members/sponsors: New Members * Neil & Shirley Fitzgerald * Allan Williams * Nicholas Repin

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NOVEMBER: Bernie Fisher * Joanne Fisher * Rick Hanks * Gordon Lee * Doreen Parsons Marion Roberts * Graham Robinson * Susan Searson

DECEMBER: Don & Margaret Begg * Kim Drum * Delle Emery * James Fear * Lynne Grennan

Stan Hitchins * Lorraine Lintern *Susan Martin * John Parker * Madelaine Pearce

James Royal * Tony Van’t Riet * Paul Wright

VALE It is ith u h sad ess that Jo Nuge t passed a a last Satu da . She joi ed the lu i 7 a d ill e e e e ed .

Rest i Pea e Jo

T eed Valle Jazz lu ill gi e pro ide great e tertai e t ith great food a d i e. Re e er, e ers ill e jo

their eals eter ith a dis ou t. Great e u ith roasts, hi ke s h itzels, ilo hi ke & a e ert, ri s, steaks

a d great desserts reaso a l pri ed. The ar supplies a i e ra ge of i es a d usuall pro ote a eer o tap for

the ight....e jo the e e i g last Frida of the o th.

Gordon’s joke corner

Wel o e a k, si . A e ou pla i g o ei g ou guest fo o e ight o l , o ill

this e ou usual e te ded sta ?

SPONSORS

ANNE’S SHAMPOO SHOPPE

24 Oakland Parade, Banora Point

Ph. 0755 241666

A VIEW OF MT WARNING

Bed & Breakfast

Proprietors: Bruce & Rosemary Baxter

Ph. 6679 5068

EDNA ROBINSON’S FAMILY BAND

SANDRA HICKS -

Metaphysical Practitioner

Aromatherapy, Astrology,

Massage, Reiki

Ph. 6677 9470

ALL NATURAL MEAT COMPANY

Lee, Peter, Hayden & Sam

Farmers, Butchers and lovers of all Ani-mals LOCATED IN THE FOOTHILLS OF MT WARNING NORTHERN NSW

AUSTRALIA O432 109 440 E:allnaturalmeatco@hotmail.com

SOUTH MURWILLUMBAH

POST OFFICE

Prospero Street, Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 2641

JOHN & DIANA KENNAUGH

Queen Street Medical Centre

12 Queen Street, Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 1244

SUNSHINE BATTERIES &

RADIATOR SERVICE

Prospero Street, South Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 3042

TWEED FRUIT EXCHANGE 103 Main Street Murwillumbah 2484

Ph. 6672 1155— Fax 6672 1393

Fruit & Vegetable Retail/Wholesale

Murwillumbah Newsagency

Main Street, Murwillumbah

6672 1193

Tweed Taxis

6672 6666

MURWILLUMBAH CELLARS

10-16 Brisbane St, Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 1877

HUGH BURGETT MUSIC LOVER

THE TWEED LINKS MUSIC CLUB

Phone: Jean 07 5590 5778

or visit website:

www.tweedlinksmusicclub.org

PHILLIP C. TAYLOR J.P.

TAYLOR MADE CAR SALES & HIRE

5 Prospero St, Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 5454

BRUCE & ROS STEEL

TERRANORA

Ph. 0755 243342

RUSSELL J BAXTER SOLICITOR

NSW. & QLD (Honorary Club Solicitor)

28 Recreation Street, Tweed Heads

Ph. 0755 992266

MURWILLUMBAH MUSIC

Peter & Narelle

5 Commercial Road, Murwillumbah

Tweed River Motel

55 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah

6672 3933

Austral Cafe

Main Street, Murwillumbah

6672 2624

Taylorbrite Electrical

98 Main Street, Murwillumbah

6672 1514

Varela Swift Pharmacy

80 Main Street, Murwillumbah

6672 2388

O’Connor’s Carrying Service

Cnr Lundberg Drive & Quarry Rd

Murwillumbah NSW 2484

Ph: 6672 1638 Fax: 6672 4889

E: paul.oc@oconnorscarrying.com.au

PROBUS CLUB OF

HASTINGS POINT

TWEED COAST INC.

Barbara Threlfall, Secretary

Ph. 6676 0845

MURWILLUMBAH

TOASTMASTERS CLUB

Po Box 553, Murwillumbah

Meets Thursdays fortnightly

Contact Hazel Ph. 0427 281 819

PROBUS CLUB OF

TWEED RIVER INC.

Meets every 2nd Monday @ 10am

Venue Sth Tweed Bowls Club

Contact Liz Martin Ph. 0755 993001

SOUTHERN CROSS CREDIT UNION

2 Commercial Road, Murwillumbah

Ph. 6672 2744

SOUTHSIDE WRECKERS & TYRES

60-64 Quarry Road

Murwillumbah NSW 2484

Ph. 6672 3756 Fax: 6672 3760

E: autowreck12@optusnet.com.au

TWEED ENDEAVOUR CRUISES

River Terrace, Tweed Heads

Ph. 0755 368800

Tom Bennett

Court House Hotel

Main St, Murwillumbah 6672 1044

TROPICAL COAST RETREAT

Veronica & Rick

PO Box 1727, Kingscliff 2483

Ph. 6677 7594

retreat@tropicalcoast.com.au

Print Spot 18 Quarry Rd

Murwillumbah 6672 8370

Sunnyside Meats

Murwillumbah 6672 3158

Sunnyside Take A Break Cafe

Murwillumbah 6672 6600