PLAY CENTRES’ ASSOCIATION

Press, Volume C, Issue 29685, 1 December 1961, Page 2

PLAY CENTRES’ ASSOCIATION

Annual Meeting c Mrs E. B. Dalmer, official South Island representative of toe New Zealand Federation of Play Centres Associations to the Australian Pre-school conference at Hobart gave some impressions of toe conference at the Christchurch Play Centres’ Association’s annual meeting. ■ A tape recording made recently by the N.Z.B.S. at the Harewood Play Centre, was played. Mr B. G. Dingwall presided, and welcomed the Mayoress (Mrs G. Manning); Mrs G. Somerset, Dominion adviser from Wellington; and three Indonesian visitors to the city. Mesdames C. M SoseUsa. T. Hindroznartono, and Miss M 1. Tjindarbumi. Officers elected were; President Mrs R. S Boyds, vicepresidents. Dr. H. Field, Mesdames E. B. Dalmer. W. S Mac Gibbon, and C. A Noble, Misses H. Freeman and H. Reese; secretary. Mrs J. Chant; treasurer, Mr W. S. Mac Gibbon. Committee of management: Chairman. Mr C. J. Ford; committee, Dr. J. Seabrook. Meadames A. Butcher. J. Chant A. Densem, R. Ferguson, E. Holmes, D. Lee, A Long. J. Owens. A. Read, S. Rind. W. Vincent W. N. Pheian. J. Hamilton. M. Cookson. Woodham, the Rev. W Egdettm, Messrs J. Bobb and F R. Harrison, Dr. J. Small; consultative members, Mrs D. Berry, Misses B. HeUiwdl and M. Saunders, Dr. P. C. Unwin, Mr D. Rutherford