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GOMER (Grumpy Old Men and Early Retirees (voluntary or otherwise)) is a group of men who meet for coffee at [[http://www.jells.com.au/|Madeline's]] at 10am on Monday mornings. Some of us meet at 9:10 for a gentle walk around the lake before coffee. [[https://monash.zoom.us/j/924097427?pwd=cndBMFRWdXFaNEJ4OUlrWnVFZG82QT09|Link to join Virtual GOMER]] on Zoom. Or join using meeting ID: 924 097 427and password: Madelines. [[CommunicationsChannelsZoom| Help here.]]
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It began when two men became in-voluntary Early Retirees, due to injury, and a couple of Old Men took them out for coffee. It has grown to a regular attendance near 20, our own reserved table, and well trained staff to look after us. === Isolation Links ===

(Note that these links have been migrated to CovidCommunications in order to share with the wider church congregation.)
 * JohnSnare's link to the MSO: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMSOrchestra
 * Julie Andrews tells us how to cope with COVID-19: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMBh-eo3tvE&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1capNNSvqeo2-JMNMoY5v8GqkrCrVX9UO8vrOdNiYXbn1IkOlYUJUDj4I|The Hills are Alive - with virus]]
 * [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdmPjhKMaXNNeCr1FjuMvag/featured|The Shows Must Go On]]: Andrew Lloyd Weber musicals on weekends
 * Aussie Pops - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hc_1c_Ask0|What a Wonderful World]] (there are many like this popping up)
 * How to join in GOMERs virtually:
  * Virtual GOMER is a Zoom meeting during the COVID-19 shutdown.
  * At the appropriate time, click on this link to join: . https://monash.zoom.us/j/924097427 from a computer or smart phone.
  * Or dial 99059666 (9905 ZOOM) to join as a voice only connection, and enter the meeting ID 2843692568 when prompted.
  Help is available here: CommunicationsChannelsZoom

=== Normal Stuff ===
GOMER (Grumpy Old Men and Early Retirees (voluntary or otherwise)) is a group of men who meet for coffee at [[http://www.jells.com.au/|Madeline's]] at 10am on Monday mornings. Some of us meet at 9:10 for a gentle walk around the lake before coffee.

It began when two men became in-voluntary Early Retirees, due to injury, and a couple of Old Men took them out for coffee. It has grown to a regular attendance over 20, our own reserved table, and staff being well trained to look after us.
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We were recently presented with this notice.

{{attachment:GOMERS.png}}

=== Tenth anniversary ===
8 Jul 2019. Scones this morning were "on the house" provided by Liana and the restaurant in honour of our tenth anniversary.

Below is the photo of the 30 of us singing "happy birthday to us".

{{attachment:GomerTenthAnniversary.png}}

GOMER information

See GomerGroup for members

Link to join Virtual GOMER on Zoom. Or join using meeting ID: 924 097 427and password: Madelines. Help here.

(Note that these links have been migrated to CovidCommunications in order to share with the wider church congregation.)

Normal Stuff

GOMER (Grumpy Old Men and Early Retirees (voluntary or otherwise)) is a group of men who meet for coffee at Madeline's at 10am on Monday mornings. Some of us meet at 9:10 for a gentle walk around the lake before coffee.

It began when two men became in-voluntary Early Retirees, due to injury, and a couple of Old Men took them out for coffee. It has grown to a regular attendance over 20, our own reserved table, and staff being well trained to look after us.

Contact DavidMorgan for further information, help with transport etc.

We were recently presented with this notice.

GOMERS.png

Tenth anniversary

8 Jul 2019. Scones this morning were "on the house" provided by Liana and the restaurant in honour of our tenth anniversary.

Below is the photo of the 30 of us singing "happy birthday to us".

GomerTenthAnniversary.png

GomerInfo (last edited 2024-08-05 01:34:40 by DavidMorgan)