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Williams said it was his second mission to deliver important aid to the war-torn country where his wife’s parents still reside.<\/p>\n
Accomplished thoroughbred horse trainer Jamie Edwards, of Emsley Lodge, was also interviewed during the afternoon.<\/p>\n
The Old Collegians Association was established in 1943 to support St Joseph’s College and to help former students reconnect through social functions and events.<\/p>\n The association also meets annually for a golf day and reunion dinner, events that facilitate its financial support of the college, as well with its time and expertise.<\/p>\n St Joseph’s College director of Community and Development Kristen Gleeson said the race day, which was held in the McFarlane Room, was once again a terrific success.<\/p>\n “It was a great opportunity for everyone to stay connected and enjoy a fun day at the races,” he said.<\/p>\n “The Old Collegians Association plays a valuable role in its support of the college and we are looking forward to celebrating its 80-year anniversary next year.”Kristin Gleeson (left) and Justin O’Brien.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" THE Geelong Racing Club played host to former St Joseph’s College students at their second annual Old Collegians Association Race Day on August 12.Cats great Cameron Ling was MC for the day and happily took questions on all things football from the crowd.Over lunch college supporters, families, and past students were also treated to a surprise visit from champion jockey Craig Williams who shared insights on his career during an interview with Joeys alumni and local sports broadcaster Tom King.Williams also spoke passionately of his recent humanitarian trip to the Ukraine with his Ukrainian-born wife Larysa, where they delivered a large number of trauma kits to frontline soldiers.Williams said it was his second mission to deliver important aid to the war-torn country where his wife’s parents still reside.Accomplished thoroughbred horse trainer Jamie Edwards, of Emsley Lodge, was also interviewed during the afternoon.The Old Collegians Association was established in 1943 to support St Joseph’s College and to help former students reconnect through social functions and events.The association also meets annually for a golf day and reunion dinner, events that facilitate its financial support of the college, as well with its time and expertise.St Joseph’s College director of Community and Development Kristen Gleeson said the race day, which was held in the McFarlane Room, was once again a terrific success.”It was a great opportunity for everyone to stay connected and enjoy a fun day at the races,” he said.”The Old Collegians Association plays a valuable role in its support of the college and we are looking forward to celebrating its 80-year anniversary next year.” […]<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/In-Article-5.png\")