Melbourne - 20 January 2004
The Sandhurst Club is the principal sponsor of a major
seminar on sustainability initiated by Frankston City Council
featuring internationally recognised scientist and conservation
campaigner, David Suzuki.
Image right: David Suzuki
The Sandhurst Club David Suzuki Sustainability Seminar will
take place on Tuesday, 2 March 2004 at the Frankston Arts
Centre.
Mayor of Frankston City Council, Councillor
Cathy Wilson, and Sandhurst Club Chairman Ken Roche, in
a joint statement announcing the sponsorship, said that
this seminar would be the only opportunity for people in
Victoria to hear and exchange ideas with one of the world's
most important conservationists.
Cr Wilson said that this seminar organised
by Frankston City Council is a major coup and reinforces
the municipality's strong environmental credentials.
"We at Council welcome the support and
involvement of Sandhurst Club."
Image right: Cr. Cathy Wilson, Mayor,
Frankston City Council
"This landmark golfing and residential project under development
at Skye with its recycled water, tree preservation and wetlands
programs, epitomises Council's drive towards ecologically
sustainable development."
Mr Roche said that Sandhurst Club is proud
to support Frankston City's environmental initiatives by
sponsoring this event.
Image right: Ken Roche, Sandhurst Club
Chairman
"The seminar will provide an opportunity to showcase the City's
sustainability agenda as well as sharing Dr Suzuki's knowledge
with our communities," he added.
Media Enquiries:
Donna Mongan Frankston City Council (03) 9784 1812
Ron Smith Sandhurst Club Media Communications 0417 329 201
Further information available at
www.frankston.vic.gov.au
For bookings, please telephone Frankston
Arts Centre on 9784 1060
