Festival initiators and committee
Those who initiated the festival are shown" in the photograph (below right). Back row: Kera Brown, Dawn Somerville, Steve Thomas, Wendy Bayley (QEII Arts Council), Mihirau Nolan, Bruce Toa, Fiona Elworthy, Elizabeth Grubb and Arch Deacon Robin Smith. Front row: Todd Somer-
ville, James Wallace, Sue Saunders, Jill Cotton (Southern Regional Arts Council), and Mary Meehan (Waimate District Arts Council). The dedicated and hardworking team planning the festival consists of: Fiona Elworthy, (committee president), Dawn Somerville (festival director), John McFarlane (treasurer), Kathie Duthie (honorary secretary),
and committee members, Mihirau Nolan, William Grubb, Struan Duthie, James Wallace, Rosemary Greer, and Claire Starsmeare.
Co-opted committee members are: Kera Browne, Came Rolleston, Forbes Elworthy, Todd Somerville, Rosemary Carruthers, Annette Hogarth, Philippa Graham, Barbara Dale and Bruce Toa.
The contact organisation in Christchurch is the Southern Regional Arts Council in the Arts Centre (62-072), and the Ashburton contact people are Mary Farrell (79-7100) and Martha Tripp (26-612).
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Press, 19 December 1985, Page 24
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