Anniversaries and reunions

Press, 2 July 1986, Page 24

Anniversaries and reunions

Paterson, Patterson Re* union, TimarwWould the descendants of James Paterson or Patterson and Jane Gillies, married at Christchurch, May 6,1865, and late of Tuapeka Mouth, Otago, please contact Mrs D. H. Brocket, 199 Otlpua Road, Timaru. Te Pirita Indoor Bowl* Ing Club, RakalafTwentyfith anniversary, July 19. For further Information contact A. Bisset, 3 R.D., Rakaia, or telephone Hororata 785. Salvation Army Bramwell Booth Boys* Home, reunion to be held on August 2 and 3. This reunion will mark the closing of the home. Any former boys of the home Interested in attending should contact any of the following as soon as possible; Peter Bellam, telephone Christchurch, 69707; Murray Kircher, Chch 494-093; Winston Harpur, Chch, 523-281; Dough Smith, Chch 428751. Cambridge Borough Council, Cambridge:Centenary, August 9 to 19. A reunion morning tea for former settlers to the area will be held on Friday, August 15. Copies of the draft calendar for the celebrations can be obtained from public relations offices throughout New Zealand. A centennial book will also be available at $26.95. Former residents interested in attending the celebrations or. the reunion morning tea should contact the Cambridge

Borough Council, P.O. Box 485, Cambridge, before July 31. Luggate-Queensberry Country Women’s Institute:Fortieth anniversary . celebrations have been changed and will now be held on August 18, at 7.30 pm. in the Luggate Memorial Hall. For further information please contact the secretary, Mrs A. I. Moore, P.O. Box 8, Luggate by August 1, or telephone Wanaka 8521. Greymouth Hockey Club, Greymouth:Fortieth anniversary, Labour Weekend, 1986. For further information please send a self-addressed envelope to Jubilee Committee, Greymouth Hockey Club, 57 Shakespeare Street, Greymouth. Lyndhurst School, Ashburton: Centennial, October 24 to 26. Organiser would like obtain, for display at the celebrations, photographs of Winchmore Blacksmith’s shop, Marawhiti School, 1901 to 1905, Springfield Creamery, 1910, Highbank, Kolmar and Braemar homesteads, Thompson’s Accommodation House (licensed) 1864, construction of Lyndhurst irrigation scheme, plough matches, hare drives or floods, as well as photographs of the 1945 snowstorm and the ' 1975 windstorm. Anyone interested in attending should write‘to the Lynd hurst School Centennial Committee, P.O. Box 5003, Ashburton, or Christine Wright No. 6 R.D., Ashburton, telephone Winchmore 868; or Thelma Bland 2/13 Wellington Street, Ashburton, telephone Ashburton 4474. Beaconsfield School and district: Anniversaryreunion week-end, November 29 to 30. A booklet on the history of the district and school, will also be published later this year. An art display will also be held at the week-end. Entries for this welcome, although as it is not a competition. No . prizes will be awarded. Five hundred commemorative envelopes will be printed with an postmark of Cunningham’s Post

Office. The date of issue will be November 2S. Anyone interested in further Information on these projects or registering for the reunion should write to the secretary Marjorie Shannon, Benson Road, R.D. 9, Feeding. Wendonside School, northern tennary January 9 to 11, 1987. All interested former pupils,. committee members and former and present* teachers should write to Mr E. J. Wright, Wendonside, No. 7 R.D., Gore. . Drummond Primary School, InvercargilliCentennial celebrations, January 16 to 18,1987. Former pupils, teachers and school committee members, as well as wellwishers, interested In attending should write to the Registar, Mr G. J. Allison, Drummond No. 8 R.D., Invercargill, by July 20, 1986. St Gerard’s School, Alexandra: Seventy-fifth R UNRECOGNIZED COMMAND anniversary, New Zealand Day, February 6 to 8, 1987. Any former pupils or teachers interested in attending should contact the. secretary, Mrs M. Bryant, P.O. Box 267, Alexandra. Lee Stream and surrounding districts, OutramrCentennial celebrations, February 6 to 8, 1987; Anyone who is or has been assoicated with the areas, Lee Stream, Clarks, Hlndon, Biackrock, Rocklands, the Lee Stream School or any contributing school, Shannon, Hindoo Railway and Tahura, interested in at-

tending should write to the secretary, Mrs J. A. Nichol, Lee Stream, 2 R.D., Outram. Registration fee $5. Registration close mid-July, 1986. Whakaki District and Whakaki School:Seventyfifth anniversary of -Whakaki School, March, 1987. Anyone interested in attending should write, enclosing a $2 registration fee, to the secretary, c/o Whakaki School, P.O. 123, Wairoa. Timaru Catholic Secondary SchooisfThe former Mercy College and St Patrick’s High School, of Timaru will celebrate their fiftieth anniversary in a combined celebration at Labour Day week-end, 1987. Those interested in attending should write to the secretary, P.O. Box 138, Timaru. Southland Stock Car Drivers’ Association, Invercargill: Twenty-fifth anniversary, April 17 to 19, 1987. For further information and registration •forms, write to “Registrations,” P.O. Box 1261, Invercargill. Masterton ... Harrier Club, MastertonzSeventyfifth anniversary, Easter, April 17 to 20, 1987. Former runners interested in attending should contact the Julibee Committee, 13 Kelr Crescent, Masterton. Tangiteroria amalgamated schools, Northland-Centennial for the Tangiteroria amalgamated schools is planned for Easter, 1987. For registration and further information please write to Neta McCarthy, R.D. 2, Tangiteroria, or telephone Kirikopuni 754. Mangakino District High SchookA fortieth anniversary is being organised for April 2 and 3, 1988, to mark the school’s fortieth anniversary and the present primary school’s twenty-fifth anniversary. Organisers are keen to contact former pupils and teachers so that information and registration forms can be sent Anyone interested should write to the secretary, Mrs G. Bacher, P.O. Box 100,-Mangakino. t/ '7