COMMUNITY SUNSHINE ASSOCIATION.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 287, 4 December 1929, Page 11

COMMUNITY SUNSHINE ASSOCIATION.

The ladies' auxiliary of the Community Sunshine Association met yesterday afternoon at "Sunshine Llouse," Nelson Street. ' Mrs. Ferner reported on the progress that was being made with , regard to arrangements for the summer health camp for children at Waiheke. She explained that the house at Ostend, Waiheke, was being set in order; wonderful help had been forthcoming. A locad committee had been formed to assist in every possible way. The tanks would be in place immediately, that' arduous work having been tackled by residents. Some sort of dining hall, to be" used as a play room in inclement weather, would have to be erected. Here help was forthcoming from an unexpected quarter— fifteen"young men, students at the Auckland Teachers' Training College, having volunteered to go to the island and work for a few days. The president's report was received with applause, and she was warmly thanked for'her energy .in getting the arrangements so forward in so shoi t a time. ° The treasurer's and club superintendent's reports were read and adopted, and then the meeting turned its attention to the Paddy's Market in aid of the health camp, which will be held m the grounds on Friday, 6tli. The Mayoress;, Mrs. Campbell, has consented to open it at 11 a.m. A feature of the afternoon was the displav of beautiful woodeii toys made by the pupils of the Manual aiul Technical Schools, Newton, under the direction of Mr. Hunter and Miss McDonnell. They will be on sale at Paddy's Market. Afternoon tea was then served, Mrs. Rainger being hostess for the afternoon.