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FEBRUARY 2010
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THE SOCIETY’S NEXT SOCIAL EVENING WILL BE HELD ON
corner of Clyde and Mersey Streets, Island Bay |
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GUEST SPEAKER
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SOCIAL MONDAY 16 NOVEMBER, 2009
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Our speaker was Vivien Rickard, WCC Principal Heritage Advisor, who talked about “Heritage Places in the Southern Bays”. Some of our heritage properties are recorded, but not all of them and work will be required to complete the records. There are plans for a meeting/workshop to be held in the future. |
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SUBSCRIPTIONS
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We have had a good response to our request for members to pay their subscriptions but we do have some outstanding. Our financial position is still of concern and your help would be appreciated. |
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MAGAZINE 2009
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Our 2009 magazine
arrived too late to be available at our November Social meeting, but all
financial members should have received their copy either hand delivered by a
group of volunteers or by mail. All financial members receive a free copy
and any other copies purchased by members will cost $15 each. |
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CUPS
AND SAUCERS
HAPPY VALLEY TEA ROOMS
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All have now been sold and gone to good homes. |
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TREASURER
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We are happy to announce that Ainslie Maresca is our new treasurer. Our thanks to Phil O’Brien for his work over the last few years and a warm welcome to Ainslie. |
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WELLINGTON SOUTHERN BAYS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
SOCIALS
Monday, February 15th
This meeting coincides with the Island Bay Festival.
Monday, May 17th
Monday, August 16th
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Archives
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Our Archivist, Pat Hutchison, is present at our archive, situated in the Home of Compassion, each Friday from 10 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 3.30 pm with the exception of public holidays, and the period from mid-December to the end of January. Her contact number at the archive is 021 027 86 577, and at home her number is 389 1336.
Please ring Pat at home at least the day before if you plan to visit. |
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ISLAND BAY FESTIVAL 2010
Saturday 13 February until Friday 19 February.
Our activities for this occasion are:
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Fri 12 Feb |
ARCHIVE OUTREACH DAY Community Centre, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Historical displays and photographs. Society Archivist available for interpretation. Society magazine sales. |
| Sun 14 Feb |
STALL & DISPLAY
The Esplanade, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Mon 15 Feb |
SOCIAL EVENING
St Francis de Sales Parish Hall, 7.30 p.m. |
| Wed 17 Feb |
WALK/TALK |
| Fri 19 Feb |
ARCHIVE
OUTREACH DAY |
We would be grateful for any assistance at any of these functions.
Please ring the President or Secretary if you can help.
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MEMBERS' WELFARE
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The Society is aware that from time to time members may become ill or suffer some other personal time of need and Barbara Hoskins (Phone 383-8847) has kindly agreed to send messages when appropriate. Please phone Barbara if you know of any member who fits this category and who would benefit from some contact. |
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DONATIONS
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These are always acceptable and are tax deductable.
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EMAIL ADDRESSES
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We are interested in making our communication with members more efficient and cost effective. If you would be happy to receive Society information on line please advise the Secretary of your address. |
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Corporate members of the Society :
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Emgee Electrical Island Bay Bowling Club Island Bay Club Island Bay Video |
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RE/MAX Leaders Island Bay Island Bay Physiotherapy Island Bay Medical Centre Island Bay Marine Education Centre |
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Our thanks to Trusts Charitable Foundation Inc for their donation towards the rent for the Society’s archive. Newsletter photocopying service provided by Lorraine Edwards, REMAX Leaders Real Estate, Island Bay. Phone 383 8282. |
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