The “Multicultural Seniors Association” provides a healthy platform for middle-aged and elderly people every Monday to Friday, hosting dances with leaders in attendance. Volunteers are enthusiastic and the music is beautiful. In September, the Granville Grand Ballroom added Tuesday morning hours to the schedule, in response to requests from dancers. The venue’s excellent environment attracted dancers from all over the region, creating a lively and romantic atmosphere.
Auburn Town Hall Ballroom and New Vogues Dance Training Class. Zhang Shaofen provided the dancing instructions. The lively volunteers were enthusiastic, and dancer participation is increasing.
On Wednesday, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at Pennant Hills Ballroom. Vice President Zhang Xiumei diligently managed the ballroom, and the volunteers provided excellent service. Due to time constraints, the number of participants was limited, and further efforts are needed.
Police and the residents together to build a harmonious community. September 23rd and September 30th Auburn’s most approachable police chief, Robert Totten visited the Multicultural Seniors Association in the Auburn Town Hall twice, he participated in activities and shared joy! We also took group photos.
Last year, the esteemed and beloved Chief of Police also visited our Multicultural Seniors Association to discuss community development with everyone.
Regarding home-based elderly care services, the Cabramatta Community Centre has long provided convenient services for elderly people of Chinese and Russian descent. Every Tuesday, a shuttle is provided to take elderly people home to various activities at the centre, and lunch is provided. For the Mid-Autumn Festival, the centre held a self-performed entertainment event, creating a rich and vibrant ethnic cultural atmosphere.
The Auburn location has also made encouraging progress in all aspects of home-based elderly care services. On September 8th, Manager Brenda called to update information and arrange for agents based on the needs of elderly people. On September 25th, she called again to inquire about progress. New individuals have received assessment notices. Manager Brenda’s attentive and patient demeanour has endeared her to everyone.
The “Zai Su Fang Hua” Dance Competition of the “Multicultural Seniors Association” is progressing smoothly. In the morning of September 11th, Director Ge presided over a workshop for the dance competition judges and invited a host. Scorers conducted a mock scoring demonstration at Granville Town Hall.
At the meeting, Director Liang provided suggestions for the dance competition and answered questions. Everyone discussed the need to standardize and unify standards, ensuring the competition adheres to the principles of fairness, impartiality, and rationality. They expressed their opinions on the successful completion of the entire process.
Finally, Chairman Ge was recommended as the head of the judging panel. Teacher Cui provided final comments on the competition and answered questions regarding the teams. It was decided that the entry videos would be distributed to the judges in October, followed by a discussion and screening process.
The participating art teams increased their rehearsals this month. The team leaders deserve praise for their diligent and responsible organization and execution. The programs were delivered by the end of the month. Teacher Sue was responsible for the background wall design. Production is now complete, and the submitted programs have been sent to the competition jury for preliminary review. A lot of work is already underway.
To celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. The MSA New Vogues Dance Training Class held a grand dress-up ball on September 30th, with over 100 dancers participating.
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To celebrate the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, the MSA New Vogues Dance Training Class held a Mid-Autumn Festival dress-up ball from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM this afternoon at Auburn Town Hall.
The ball featured a variety of activities and light refreshments. President Ge opened the event with a festive greeting. Following the performances were:
The Sailor Dance Art Team presented a passionate and joyful jitterbug, earning the audience’s applause. The National Dance Team danced gracefully to the elegant melodies, bringing endless joy to the audience. The Latin Dance Team’s graceful, unrestrained, and passionate moves showcased their unique charm. The New Vogues Dance Team danced gracefully and elegantly.
Today, the participating dancers, dressed in festive attire, fully expressed their joy to the sound of moving music. This atmosphere of both watching and participating was truly enjoyable, beneficial to one’s health, and added brilliance to the holiday.
During the event, the young Auburn Police Chief and the Police Officer also offered their blessings and posed for photos with the beautiful women. They were very approachable.
This Mid-Autumn Festival New Vogues Dance Costume Ball was not only a joyful get-together, but also a grand occasion for dancers to showcase their talents. Thank you to the association for providing this platform and to all the volunteers for the event. This event will surely be an unforgettable memory for all participants! Finally, I wish everyone a happy National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival!
On September 30th, the Jacaranda Art Team held a Mid-Autumn Festival celebration in the Granville Town Hall event room. The song “Eternal Friendship” was resounding, and everyone enjoyed singing, laughing, and enjoying delicious food. It was a truly joyful occasion. Thank you to Team Leader Shanshan for her meticulous arrangements.
Finally, we are grateful for a fulfilling and joyful September. Under the leadership of Presidents Ge and Dou, we have made great progress. Let us welcome the successful holding of the “Zai Su Fang Hua” Dance Competition in October.
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