Outstanding member of the year's opening night

[firsty]

sorry if I have over stepped the mark with the number of photos.. but I have tried to keep them small and Wendel is the outstanding member of the year

speech time
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2102651955/" title="_KM42752.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2222/2102651955_95e07f62eb_o.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="_KM42752.jpg" /></a>

Wendel
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2103431914/" title="_KM42762.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2132/2103431914_d6bf8213b5_o.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="_KM42762.jpg" /></a>

some of the many forum members who turned up for opening night
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2103432036/" title="_KM42766.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2249/2103432036_d6083313ba_o.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="_KM42766.jpg" /></a>

Fab Cortesi and Wendel
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2103431974/" title="_KM42763.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2276/2103431974_c82657cb0a_o.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="_KM42763.jpg" /></a>

a sample of the work
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2103432134/" title="_KM42782.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2122/2103432134_53d353052b.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="_KM42782.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2102652267/" title="_KM42788.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2037/2102652267_241c3cd1ea.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="_KM42788.jpg" /></a>

and yes the parting looked to be starting early
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/12948453@N00/2103432282/" title="_KM42803.jpg by Keith (Firsty), on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2014/2103432282_edd991969b_o.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="_KM42803.jpg" /></a>

Wendel congratulations on a great first night with a good turn out, I hope the rest of the show goes well

I have put up a few more photos from the night HERE

[Nnnnsic]

Aggh, I meant to come but was still feeling a tad sick-ish as I have since yesterday. Sorry bud. Next time.

Looks like a good night was had by all.

[radar]

Thanks for posting the photos Keith,

I would have liked to be there, just couldn't make it from sunny Newcastle

I'll still try to get there before the end of the week, looks like a great exhibition.

Congrats Wendell and Fab,

Cheers,

André

[Poon]

Wendell, you are cool.
Cheers
Poon

[sirhc55]

You both deserve the kudos and I know that your exhibition will be a great success

[wendellt]

thanks keith for taking these it sums out the night great
i look like such a trash bag but thats not you its me

hope everyone had fun and thankyou so much for coming meant alot

[Geoff]

Great shots Keith!

[Killakoala]

Thanks for inviting us Wendell.

[Manta]

Nice work Keith - thanks for letting us who couldn't make it see a bit of what went on. Looks great Wendell - I hope the exhibition is a huge success.

[Grev]

Very nice exhibition indeed.