Recent Event PhotosAELC Events and Social RoundupAELC & Advantage Foundation Official Launch - 11th June 2007One of the empty mammoth Midland Railway Workshops was the venue for the opening event. The industrial infrastructure and machinery were accented by high tech lighting, creating a fantastic atmosphere for the 250 high profile guests including politicians, education and community leaders and prominent Rotarians The event was a great success and made possible by our major event sponsors, the City of Swan and the Midland Redevelopment Authority as well as Swan Valley Wines, Ice Impressions, Wind Creek Estate Wines, Highway Wines, Vino Italia, Jarrah Ridge Wineries and Midland Gate. The major parts of the event were captured on video and can be viewed below along with photos ![]() Guests enjoying the food and drinks ![]() AELC logo sculpted in ice by Ice Impressions ![]() Carol Scott hosting the proceedings ![]() Welcoming guests ![]() Finding name badges ![]() Preparing Drinks ![]() Lou Bacher and Pauline Walker ![]() Carol Wilson & George Hodgkins ![]() Tracey Hodgkins ![]() Banner by Regina Tan ![]() Regina & Pavanpreet ![]() Banners by Regina Tan ![]() Terry Lee, Tracey Hodgkins, Veronica Devereaux ![]() Event organiser Jessica ![]() Tara and Shan Shan ![]() Clinton ![]() Some of the various AELC board members on display ![]() Midland Railway Workshop More upcoming events CEO Up Close & Personal - Graeme Wood, Wotif.com - 26th Feb 2007CEO and founder of Wotif, Graeme Wood spent an intimate hour at the AELC with a group of enthusiastic young entrepreneurs. Graeme started the session talking about the process of starting up wotif.com, building the business and taking it through the IPO process. A lively question and answer session ensued as the attendees sought advice and asked probing questions about the business strategies and challenges of building and running wotif.com. The entire session was videotaped and is available to Advantage members for viewing online. ![]() Tracey Hodgkins with wotif.com CEO and founder, Graeme Wood ![]() Wotif CEO Graeme Wood and young entrepreneurs at the AELC More upcoming events Advantage Alumni Cocktail - 16th Feb 2007Telstra 2006 WA Young Business Woman of the Year, Bronwen Parsons was guest speaker and recounted her career to date to an enthusiatic audience of Advantage alumni. Enjoying the night at the AELC building in Midland were most of the 2006 Student Executive Team who shared a champagne or two with the current executives, other alumni and AELC staff. ![]() Having a champagne chuckle ![]() Listening to guest speaker, Bronwen Parsons ![]() Tash & Anita - Student Executives ![]() Samanta & Darren ![]() Shane & Janine ![]() Advantage Alumni ![]() Tracey Hodgkins & Bronwen Parsons - Two Telstra Winners ![]() Tracey awards Jason Walsh the door Prize - Jason is the 2006 WA Business Icon competition winner More upcoming events |




























