The Governor and Mrs Dawson enjoyed speaking with Para Dance competitor Tyrese Edwards Catholic Education WA 2023 Commissioning Mass and Reception for Para and Ability Dance WA January 31, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Catholic Education WA 2023 Commissioning Mass The Governor and Mrs Dawson attended a mass held at St Mary’s Cathedral for a Eucharist celebration and commissioning of all new staff in Catholic schools across Perth. Catholic Education Western Australia is a State-wide system of 159 schools, colleges and early years learning and care facilities, and is focussed improving learning outcomes and life opportunities for children, families and communities across WA. Governor and Mrs Dawson at the Catholic Education WA 2023 Commissioning Mass Reception for Para and Ability DanceThis evening the Governor and Mrs Dawson hosted a Reception at Government House for participants, coaches and adjudicators in the field of Para Dance. Mr Wilfred Wimmler, Austrian Honorary Consulate and Mrs Renate Wimmler, international course facilitators Mr Diethard Govekar and Mrs Kerstin Govekar, and participants were in attendance. The Reception marks the end of a 3-day Para Dance workshop facilitated by Para and Ability Dance WA.Para Dance is a relatively new sport in Australia. The Workshop was a first for the southeast Asia region, and enables participants and adjudicators to develop their skills, as well as a better understanding of the technical aspects at competition level. International standards for competition are governed by World Para Dance Sport. Para and Ability Dance WA are the peak body for Para Dance in Western Australia and play an important role increasing accessibility and inclusion for people living with a disability who love to dance. Post navigation Investiture of the Governor into the Order of St JohnFood education and helping those in need View all Articles