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Chaffer
Chaffer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Lucy Chaffer Lucy Katherine Chaffer (born 19 October 1983 in Perth, Australia) is an Australian skeleton (sport), skeleton racer. She competed for Australia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Sochi in the Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics, ske ... (born 1983), Australian skeleton racer * Ross Chaffer (born 1972), Australian sprint canoeist * Norman Chaffer (1899—1992), Australian businessman *Don and Lori Chaffer, founding members of the band Waterdeep See also * Haffer {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterdeep (band)
Waterdeep is a band from Kansas City, Missouri that is now based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is made up of husband and wife songwriters Don and Lori Chaffer. History The band was formed in 1995. Upon completion of Don's solo album ''You Were at the Time for Love'', they released their debut album ''To Chase Away the Birds''. Their early lineup consisted of Don Chaffer as well as bassist Anthony Case, keyboardist Jay Pfeifer, and drummer Brandon Graves. Chaffer's wife, singer/guitarist Lori Coscia, joined Waterdeep in 1996, with the group's second album ''Sink or Swim'' appearing the following year. They signed with Squint Entertainment in 1998 and released ''Everyone's Beautiful'' in 1999 which debuted at #23 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums 100. In the meantime the band recorded and released an independent record in 1999 called ''Enter the Worship Circle''. It was an acoustic collaboration with the members of 100 Portraits. Also that year, they recorded and released ''Live a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucy Chaffer
Lucy Katherine Chaffer (born 19 October 1983 in Perth, Australia) is an Australian skeleton (sport), skeleton racer. She competed for Australia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Sochi in the Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics, skeleton events. She is also a team member of the four time winning premiership hockey team, the Reds Women's 5's and is their lightning strike of a wing. She is famously known for her strong self passing ability. Chaffer attended Santa Maria College, Perth and was a physical education teacher at the school. References External links * 1983 births Skeleton racers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic skeleton racers for Australia Australian female skeleton racers Sportswomen from Western Australia Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia 20th-century Australian women 21st-century Australian women {{skeleton-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Chaffer
Ross Chaffer (born 18 July 1972) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1997 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth. Chaffer also competed in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ..., but was eliminated in the semifinals. References * *Sports-reference.com profile 1972 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Chaffer
Norman Chaffer OAM, FRZS, RAOU (1899 – 22 November 1992) was an Australian businessman, a bird photographer and an amateur ornithologist. He was a pioneer of colour cinematography and won many awards. He was a member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU), President 1954–1955, and made a Fellow of the RAOU in 1991. He authored ''In Quest of Bowerbirds'' (Rigby, 1984) which was illustrated with his photographs. He was a recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia The Order of Australia is an honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Australian Gove ....Robin, Libby. (2001). ''The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901–2001''. Melbourne University Press: Carlton. References External linksObituary(.pdf file) 1899 births 1992 deaths Australian ornithologists A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |