A Celebration | Wendy Braybon — Victorian Institute of Sport

A special gathering of family, friends and professional colleagues to celebrate an extraordinary life.

Friday 15 June at midday

Victorian Institute of Sport, Albert Park ,Melbourne

in the Gymnasium with direct access from the car-park (note: NOT via VIS office)

Seating is strictly limited and tickets must be obtained ( NOTE: limit 2 per booking) via the VIS Trybooking website: https://www.trybooking.com/VRSR

Please also note no flowers thank you but donations can be made online or on the day to

www.avnersfoundation.org.au

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