Civil Defence exercises
The Rangiora Civil Defence team competes in an initiative test, watched by an umpire, Mr Barry Cook, left, during the annual Christchurch Combined Districts Civil Defence exercises at Queen Elizabeth II Park on Saturday. The “patient,” Lynley
Wesselingh, is hauled up on a stretcher by her team-mates, Phillip Wesselingh, left, and Rob Duggan, the deputy leader of the team, The Rangiora team
was placed third over all in the competitions with a total of 252.5 points out of a possible 320. The Red Cross emergency relief No. 4 team won the Cliffdale Trophy,
Miss Wendy Cammish, was the urst woman in the 8 years of competition to win the best leader award. Second over all was the Red Cross emergency
relief No. 6 team, with 259.5 points. Eight Civil Defence teams from Christchurch and Rangiora competed in 10 exercises. The Red Cross No. 4 team will represent Christchurch at the South Island Civil Defence championships next October.
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