This season’s 50 Year Anniversary celebrations for the Warburton-Millgrove Football Netball Club (1967-2016) continued recently with the 1967-’76 decade function.
Special thanks to past player, Ian Symons, who provided interesting insight as to how the two rival local clubs got together and amalgamated to form the Burras.
Ian also played in the maiden Warburton-Millgrove senior team.
The 50 Year Anniversary Gala Reunion Function will be held on Saturday 19 August at the Warburton-Millgrove Sports Club at 7pm.
Bookings are essential as limited seating is available.
During the function the club’s inaugural Hall of Fame inductees will be announced.
Also, the Best Ever Netball Team since 2005 will be announced.
Cost is $100 (all inclusive; three-course meal and drinks (beer, wine and cider).
Dress: formal.
The weekend’s celebrations start with an informal get-together at the sports club on Friday 18 August from 5pm to 8pm.
Light snacks are provided.
Club historical memorabilia will be on display.
On the Saturday, the club will be playing Woori Yallock at home.
All past players and members are invited to the Supporters Club Function during half-time of the senior match.
This will be held at the adjoining Warburton Bowls Club as the Sports Club will be set up for the evening’s function.
On Sunday 20 August a barbecue will be held at the sports club from noon.
Book now to avoid disappointment!
For further details, visit www.burras.com.au or contact Steve Noonan 0408 989 567, steve.noonan@yvv.com.au; or Garry Lewis 0407 540 234, lewisgg@bigpond.com; or Rodney McKail 0437 373 752, rnkmckail@bigpond.com.
Go Burras!