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2009 Mildura Active Leadership Program Fast Approaching

28th July 2009

The Victorian Olympic Council in partnership with the Mallee Sports Assembly is conducting the 2009 Active Leadership Program. This is to be held on Thursday 20th August, 9.45 - 3.00pm at the Settlers Mildura for both male and female students from years 7-12.

The aim of the program is to:-provide a forum for participants to meet and interact with Olympians; establish participants understanding of leadership; provide a forum for young leaders to meet and share their experiences; inspire participants to maintain their involvement in sport and recreation; and explore possibilities for personal leadership growth and challenges within their own environment.

The Olympians attending the 2009 Mildura Active Leadership Program includes:-
• Giaan Rooney OAM – Olympic Swimmer – 2004
• Allison Tranquilli – Olympic Basketballer – 1996, 2004
• Kyle Vander Kuyp – Olympic Hurdler
• Bryan Wilson (local sport star) – Olympic Shooter - 1984, 1988, 1996 and 2004

More information can be obtained by contacting MSA Mildura on 03 5021 3464.