GIVING you all my best Cooly pics – I haven’t picked a front – let me know which one you think!!! Give priority to people from Tweed, Banora, Kingscliff, Cabarita, Pottsville and Murwillumbah.
Cooly pics
pic Blue: TT Rockers’ members Bill Croucher of Southport, Geoff and Jan Coughey of Robina and Vicki Holmes of Southport after Saturday’s parade in Coolangatta.
Pic Kirra: The brand new Kirra precinct drew big crowds to remember ’50-’60s surf culture.
Pic Miss: the Inaugural winner of the Cooly Rocks On Vintage Glamour Pagent Ms Cherie Amoure of Pt Macquarie.
Pic crowd: The huge crowd pours into Coolangatta.
Pic cute 1&2: Special late entrant into the Poodle Parade Phoebe Fisher of Burliegh Waters and her ’toy’ poodle Annalise – named after her best friend. Taking part in a poodle parade can be very tyring when you’re three and a half!Pic lady: Lady Norma Ewan and her car. Lady Norma was a London taxi driver for 20 years – running an all-lady service. She now lives on the Gold Coast. “The only time I ever got a speeding ticket was the day of Princess Di’s accident when I was rushing home to find out what was happening,” she said.
Pic King: Murwillumbah teen, Jake Maloney, bass player with Wollumbin High band the Cadillac Rockers, was awarded King of the Parade. He and the rest of the band had them dancing in the park at Jack Evans Boat Harbour on Saturday afternoon.
Pic Sisters: South Tweed duo Toni Turrell and two-year-old Indi in their poodle skirts.
Pic Air: The Marine Rescue Point Danger crew looking after the barbecue at Jack Evans Boat Harbour. Glenda Ashby, Betty Halligan, Jeanne Chenery, Gary Ashby, Don Halligan and front Karen Henderson and Gail Berry.
Pic Lucky: Cooly Rocks On Ambassador Lucky Starr on stage on Saturday.
Pic Hazel: Grand dames of television Hazel Phillips (hamming it up for the camera) and Cooly Rocks Ambassador Denise Drysdale. The pair had their Ladies Lunch audience in stitches on Friday.
Pic Si: International headliner Si Cranstoun and Cooly Rocks committee member Sheila at the media breakfast at Coolangatta SLSC on Friday morning. Si put in an impromptu performance.
Pic Catfish: Former drummer for Johnny O’Keefe, John Catfish Purser – was a special guest at the Cooly Rocks On media breakfast on Friday morning. Catfish turned 80 recently.
Pic Coco: Chelsea Fry, 6, of Toowoomba meets up with champion poodle Coco Chanel and her owner Tony Zocchi of Mudgeeraba. Coco has gone from rescue dog to pampered pooch. She was one of 140 poodles rescued from a house in Brisbane five years ago. And now she is one of the faces of Cooly Rocks.
Pic bass: On the double. Bass player Ed Ratcliffe of Canberra band The Fuelers proved a crowd favourite.
Pic Kingy: Working on the mural in the kids zone on Saturday are Kingscliff’s Jumeitha Anderson and Ashlee Blank with 10-year-old Bella Sharpe of Tweed Heads.
