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Jeremy Bishop is an Engagement Advisor for Seqwater, the bulk water provider for South East Queensland. As part of his role, Jeremy creates strategic engagement initiatives for the Water Security Program, Seqwater’s plan to provide drinking water to the region over the next 30 years.

A native of the United States, Jeremy has lived in Australia for four years. Before arriving in Australia, Jeremy lived for more than 20 years in Washington, D.C, and worked on labour policy for eight years in the administration of President Barack Obama.

Silvershotz Pty Ltd - short biography

Since 1998 the Silvershotz group of companies have operated photography studios in Hamburg and London, published & distributed 100 editions of the Silvershotz art photography magazine to 44 countries from their UK office. The company also imported photographic products from the UK and distributed across Australia from their Brisbane warehouse. The company drastically downsized in 2019 deciding to concentrate on their core business of weddings, portraits, commercial & studio product shots for the Sunshine coast market from their Maleny studio.

In 1999, Lyn Gahan was invited to be the first female member of the Rotary Club of Caloundra, becoming the first female President in July, 2002.Later, in 2008, as a Rotary project, she initiated the establishment of a fourth Probus Club in Caloundra- the Probus Club of Pelican Waters.Retirement from being Deputy Principal at Caloundra State High School, in 2002, created opportunities for much community service.As well as involvement in a vast variety of Probus activities, Lyn has been committed to the Red Cross Emergency Services- joining in 2011, becoming the Sunshine Coast Team Convenor in 2014, (currently holding that role,) and also serving for four years as Liaison Officer with the Local Disaster Management Group. She has been activated on more than ten occasions, responding to community disasters, throughout Queensland, .State and federal election campaigns have included Lyn, over many years. Recently, she dedicated her skills as Campaign Manager for Stuart Coward, a former student at Caloundra State High.Currently, Lyn is the 13th President of the Probus Club of Pelican Waters, “recycled,” having been the Foundation President in 2008.Lyn relishes sharing all aspects of her life with Mike, her husband of 32 years, and with his family, which includes five grandchildren.Lyn has actively enjoyed living in Caloundra since 1982 and is very proud to be a local!

This is a fun night and at the same time is a major fund raiser for ROMAC so that we can carry on with Life Saving and/or Dignity  restoring surgery for children mainly in the Oceania Region that cannot access this in their own country.

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