Annual Dinner - Sat 8 Dec-2019

Annual Dinner will be held on  Sunday 8th December.  Details as follows:

Date and time:  8/12/19, 6:30 pm for 7.00 pm start

Place: Kambo Chinese Restaurant,1 Mahoneys Rd, Forest Hill .

Menu and Cost:  Click here for menu.  $42 (TCG members), $46 (non-members).   Vegetarian option is available. 

Registration:  Please register with Connie or other committee members at front foyer by Sat. 23/11/19.   Payment is required by Sat. 30/11/19.

Christmas Lunch 30 Nov-2019

Christmas Lunch will be held after the last class.  Details are as follows:

Date and Time:  30/11/19, 12:30pm

Place:  Ampang Ria,  352 Blackburn Road, Doncaster East

Menu and Cost:  Lunch special for $13.80 or other meals generally less than $15

Registration:  Please register with Connie or other committee members at front foyer by Sat. 23/11/19.  Please pay directly to restaurant on the day.

New Class Brochure Term 1 2020

New Class Brochure Term 1 2020 and Jan. 2020 Workshops

Please find attached the New Class Brochure which provides details of the coming January workshops and time table for term 1 of 2020.  If interested in attending the workshops, please complete the workshop registration form attached.

Please note that there is a change to the time table next year.  Due to the popularity of Susan's 42 form class, the Committee decided to add another 42 form class at 9:00 am in the Founder's Room area starting term 1 next year.  Albert Leung will be leading that class, assisted by Albert Chan.  

Click here for New Class Brochure 2020

Click here for Jan 2020 Workshop Registration Form

1 Feb, 2020 (Sat) - Start of term 1 , 2020. Click here for TCG Time table for 2020

Outing - Bush walking in Yarran Dheran and Buffet Lunch

On Sunday, 13th October 2019 - Outing to Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve

Outing to Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve in Mitcham and then buffet lunch at Manhattan Hotel, Ringwood.  

Date:  Sunday 13th October

Time:  9:30 am - 11:30 am 

Where:  Meet at the Information Centre,  Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve, Ashburton Dr, Mitcham (to register for the walk)

Please see google map link below.

https://goo.gl/maps/6zTAT6tLE5tvwTQ47

Buffet Lunch at Manhattan Hotel, Ringwood

Manhattan Hotel opens at 12 noon.  So there will be plenty of time to get to the restaurant after the walk. 

Date:  Sunday 13th October

Time:  12 noon starts

Where:  Heatherdale Road &, Canterbury Rd, Ringwood

Please see google map link below.

https://goo.gl/maps/xLDQPMMC6voftwHk8

Welcome Party - Saturday 10 August 2019

Welcome Party – Sat, 10 Aug-2019

We will be having a welcome party to welcome new members who joined us this term on Saturday 10/8/19 at morning tea time - 10:30 am.   

Easter Saturday Outing 20th April

There will be no Tai Chi class on Saturday 20th April, during the Easter long weekend.  Instead we will have an outing starting at the Finns Reserve, Templestowe, walking to Westerfold Park.  

Details are as follows:

Date:  Saturday 20th April 2019

Time:  9:30 am ~ 11:30 am

Place: Finns Reserve, Templestowe Road & Union Street, Templestowe Lower VIC 3107. 

Meeting Time and Place:  

If interested, please meet around 9:30 am near entrance of Wombat Bend playground in Finns Reserve, Templestowe Lower.

Please find Google Map Link to Wombat Bend Playground in Finns Reserve below:

https://goo.gl/maps/HJdwTZmpYbT2

Parking:  

There are parking spaces along Duncan Street in Finns Reserve. 

What we will be doing:  

We will have some warm up and then walk along the Main Yarra Trail to the Porter Street BBQ area in Westerfold Park.  We will have a rest there at the BBQ area.  There are toilets at Finns Reserve and also at the Porter Street BBQ area.   We could do a bit of Tai Chi there at the Porter St. BBQ area.  Then we will walk back to Finns Reserve.  The walk should take about 45 minutes each way .  It is paved walk/bike trail all the way from Finns Reserve to Westerfold Park.  There are some hilly sections but the walk is mostly flat.  For those interested, we can have lunch at a nearby cafe afterwards.

Labour Day Outing to Darebin Parklands

Date:  9th Mar 2019

Time:  9:30 ~ 11:00 am

Place: Darebin Parklands,  Separation St, Alphington VIC 3078.   

Please find attached map showing places of the interest in the park. 

Please find Google Map Link below:

https://goo.gl/maps/UkpSDPnRNHA2

Meeting Time and Place:  

If interested, please meet around 9:30 am near Separation Street entrance of the park.

Parking:  

There should be parking spaces along Smith Street.  Please check parking signs though.

What we will be doing:  

We will have some warm up and a walk around the park.  The walk will take around 1 hour.  If we can find some good area, we can do some Tai Chi along the way or after the walk.  Afterwards, members may choose to go for a coffee or lunch in restaurants or cafes near the park.  The park is not hilly and should be a comfortable walk for person of average fitness.  

Things to wear and bring:  

Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor.  Runners or walking shoes are suitable.  Do have sun protection (i.e. sun hat and sun screen).  You may also would like to bring water and some snack.  

Weather or issues:  

If weather is bad or other issues, then we will have to cancel.   If weather is not too bad but there is a chance of showers, we will still go ahead.  Please text or call Sam on 0418-101-937 if not sure.   If you decide to go, when there is a good possibility of wet weather, you should have appropriate waterproof clothing and shoes for walking in wet weather. 

Registration:  

Please register with Committee members at front foyer this coming Saturday or otherwise by email.  Please let us know your contact phone number so that we can contact you on the day if needed.  

Car Pooling:  Some members may need a ride to the park.  If you can give someone a ride to the park, or if you need a ride there, please let Committee members know during registration.