Book launch – A Running Life
- Location Brenan Pavilion
- Date 21 March 2024
- Time 4:00 PM
- RSVP 15 March 2024
- Cost $220 per two-volume set
Tony Booth OAM, a renowned athlete and athletics coach, was born in Toowoomba in 1929. Tony was a champion schoolboy athlete and Open Queensland champion for 100 yards (1949 and 1950) and 440 yards (1955 and 1957). For over thirty years (1956 – 1989) he coached athletics, cross country, swimming and rugby at Churchie. He later coached athletics at Brisbane Girls’ Grammar School and Brisbane Grammar School.
Tony has written his autobiography, entitled A Running Life which covers the many years of his athletics career and his involvement in GPS sports, QGSSSA carnivals, UQ track and field, ‘Tony Booth Sports’ and retirement. It runs to approximately 650 pages and will be printed in two, hard-covered volumes.
In celebration, a book launch will be held in the Brenan Pavilion at Churchie on Thursday 21 March 2024.
$220 per two-volume set
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You may attend the book launch without purchasing a book, however, please register your attendance for catering purposes.
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