Community Assoc/Details - Hahndorf

HCA's Objective is to .....

Provide an organisation where the interests of the local community of Hahndorf are promoted and protected.
Work with other key interest groups, such as The District Council of Mt Barker, Hahndorf Business and Tourism Association, Visitor Information Centre and the Hahndorf Branch of the National Trust of SA on common areas of interest.
Promote the preservation of the history and cultural heritage of the Hahndorf Township and District.

HCA's Purpose is to .....

Explore issues which arise from consultation with the community of Hahndorf.
Identify, develop and encourage activities and projects which enhance the quality of life for the local residents and visitors to Hahndorf.
Act as a pressure group on matters in which Council and Government have the major influence.
Support and promote projects and events within Hahndorf which are managed by groups other than the HCA and which have some effect on the community.

Representation .....

Maintain representation on HBTA Management Committee, School Governing Council, Hall Committee, Precinct Group, Institute Management Committee and liaise with Hahndorf Lions and the Hahndorf Branch of the NTSA.

The HCA Management Committee is elected at the Annual General Meeting. All residents of Hahndorf are entitled to attend the Annual General Meeting and propose and vote on all matters raised.
Any individual resident, or representative nominated by a community group may nominate as a Management Committee member at the Annual General Meeting.
Annual General Meetings are generally held at St Michael's Church Hall in November each year.

Subsequent HCA Management Committee meetings are held at a time suitable to elected members. Currently this is the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 9.30 am at the Hahndorf Institute. This can change for each Committee year.
Residents of Hahndorf are entitled to raise any matter with the Management Committee and attend meetings for specific purposes.
Only members of the Management Committee have voting rights.

President: Rick Harcourt (ph 8388 1646. email rharcourt@rdms.com.au)
Vice President: Mike Hasler (ph 8388 1644)
Secretary: Wendy Williams (ph 8188 1188; mob 0408 821 118; email hillstow@internode.on.net)
Minute Secretary: Margaret Brook (ph 8388 7133; email brookjm@ozemail.com.au)
Treasurer: Eric Aliffe (ph 8391 2028; mob 0405 761 831)
Committee Members: Phil Houston, John Buchan, Jim Fowles, David Haines, Graham Woolford, Rob Lang, Tony Finnis, Sarenah & Harold Gallasch, Russell Grivell, Jeff & Sheila Bettcher.
Representatives: HBTA Committee - Ric Harcourt; School Governing Council - Eric Aliffe; Hall Committee - David Haines; Precinct Group - ??; Institute Management Committee - Eric Aliffe; Hahndorf Branch NTSA - Tony Finnis.