MARCHING CHAMPIONSHIP
STRATFORD EVENT OPUNAKE THIRD The Opunalre Marching Giris' team gave an excellent performance to gain a close third in the main squad marching event at the Stratford Marching Association's Championship at Victoria Park, Stratford on Saturday. The team also performed well in the street march, while Miss V. Hickey gained third equal (Leader). This younj? team lias had relatively little experience compared with most of the other nine teams and are to be congratulated on their effort. Results were:— Squad marching: Pike and Waters, 2GOi 1; Boon Bros, and Services, 258 equal 2; Opunake 3. Leaders: Miss 1). Boyce (Services), 91, 1; Miss M. Walker (Boon Bros), 87, 2; Miss V. Hickey (Opunake) and Miss J. Clarke (Pike and Waters), T 7, equal 3. The Opunake team is:— Miss Velma Hickey (Leader), Miss Betty Sinclair, Miriam McSweeney, Rhona Fennell, Joan Sinclair, Isa McKenzie, Shirley McCullum, Babara . Jackson, Leone Hickey, Marlene McElroy. Mr. T. Feaver is instructor.
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Opunake Times, 15 November 1949, Page 2
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158MARCHING CHAMPIONSHIP Opunake Times, 15 November 1949, Page 2
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