Anniversaries and reunions

Press, 22 April 1986, Page 17

Anniversaries and reunions

Milton Reunion, Christchurch: Former residents now living in Christchurch are invited to attend the second reunion at Addington Raceway on Wednesday, April 30, at 7.30 p.m. For further information telephone 516-413. Eastern Southland Basketball Association, Gore: Thirtieth anniversary on April 26, 1986, when life membership will be presented to Maree Pollard. Past and present administrators and players wishing to participate, should write to the Secretary, Mrs J. Bridgman, 32 Kakapo Street, Gore. Lyndon - Waiau Women’s Division, Federated Farmers: Fiftieth Anniversary, May 8, 1986, when a luncheon will be held at the Waiau Hotel at noon. Luncheon and registration, $l2. Please send remittance with acceptance. R.S.V.P. to Mrs Marjorie Low, Leslie Street, Waiau, or Mrs Eileen Macfarlane, Lyndon Homestead, Waiau R.D. Society for Research on Women in New Zealand, Wellington: Twentieth anniversary, June 13 to 15, 1986. The society was founded in May, 1966. Former or present members who would like to attend should write to The National Secretary, Society for : Research on Women, P.O. Box 12-270, Wellington North. Papanui High School Old Students’ Association, Christchurch: Fiftieth anniversary, Queen’s Birthday week-end, 1986. For further information, write to the Secretary, Papanui High School Jubilee Committee, P.O. Box 5021, Papanui, Christchurch 5. Mead Women’s Division of Federated Farmers, Mead: Fiftieth anniversary, June 28, 1986, to be held at the Mead Community College. Anyone interested in attending should write to the Jubilee Secretary, Mrs E. M. Hobson, 3 R.D., Rakaia. St Columbkille’s Church, Woodville: Centenary, August 9 and 10, 1986. Former parishioners interested in attending should write to the Secretary, Mrs M. E. McAvoy, P.O. Box 11, Woodville. Ist Blenheim Company of the Girls’ Brigade, Blenheim: Fortieth anniversary, August 22 to 24, 1986. Any former leaders, members and committee members interested in attending should write to

Mrs E. Jarvis, 59 Leefield Street, Blenheim. Pipson Family reunion, Southland: A reunion of the descendants of Caleb and Ann Jane Pipson, early settlers at Makarora, Lake Wanaka, will be held in August, 1986, at Makarora. Interested descendants should write to K. L. Humphrey, C/o P.O. Box Makarewa Junction, Southland. Hanmer Springs Country Club, North Canterbury: Seventy-fifth anniversary on September 20 and 21, 1986. (Formerly the Hanmer Springs Golf Club). Any former members wanting to attend should write to the Secretary, P.O. Box 107, Hanmer Springs, by September 8. Bathgate: A reunion of descendants of the late Alexander Bathgate and his family, who arrived in Otago from Scotland on the “Pladda” 125 years ago, will be held on Labour Day week-end, October 26 and 27, 1986, at Outram, near Dunedin. For further information write to Mrs Shirley Hunt, 29 Campbell Street, Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, or Mr Alan Bathgate, 23 Skerries Street, Outram, Otago. Invercargill Thistle Football Club: Fiftieth anniversary, October 24 to 27, 1986. Former and present members interested in attending should write to J. Smart, Jubilee Registrations, 53A Duke Street, Invercargill. Any historical records and photographs from the clubs past would also be appreciated for the compiling of a Jubilee Booklet. St John’s College,

Hamilton: Twenty-fifth anniversary, Labour Day weekend, 1986. All former pupils and staff of the college and its predecessor, Marist Brothers’ High School (1924-1961), interested in attending should write, for further information, to the Jubilee Committee, P.O. Box 11-086, Hillcrest Hamilton, or telephone Hamilton 67-091. Lynnford Branch Women’s Division of Federated Farmers, Ashburton: Fiftieth anniversary, May 9, 1986. Interested former members should contact Mrs L. Rattray, No. 3 R.D., Ashburton. ' Teschemakers College, Oamaru: Seventy-fifth reunion of past pupils will be held on February 14, 1987. All interested former pupils should write to Anne Sutherland, 41 Essex Street, Weston, Oamaru. University of Canterbury’s Department of Geography, Christchurch: Centenary celebrations will be held in 1987. Graduates of the department interested in attending can obtain a programme of events and further information from Dr R. D. Bedford, department of geography, University of Canterbury. Clive Rugby Club, Hawke’s Bay: Centennial, Easter, 1988. Interested former players, coaches and administrators should send a $lO registration fee to Mr Colin Harrison, Clive Rugby Reunion, Ferry Road, Clive, Hawke’s Bay. Old club photographs and memorabilia are also needed for the centennial research and display.