CRECHE & KINDERGARTEN ASSOCIATION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17567, 18 June 1925, Page 12

CRECHE & KINDERGARTEN ASSOCIATION.

ANNUAL MEETING. The* annual meeting of the Christchurch Creche and Ivindcrgart. n Association was held yesterday, Mrs U. A. Pep viler, acting-president, being in the chair. Tim annual report showed that the hen it it of tho children during the past ,-v , - I • - i'i i ” ■ l, a( j Leon unite- up the vorafie. The rissoeiu ti.-n s e!aim to the Minister of Education to" lav the capitation ;• mount mis- d from t ” -- Od u» it lvd 1.f.-u su<-. essful. Hitherto the indiy.dus 1 did : 11 -4 < ,nu j., r, w tli*- Hdu. a t ion ! >*-pa rt meat i. 11.> ln ,,r, than half the burden of expenditure The annual *' F>a ff«.*d: I appeal resulted in Ho- amount ■• f h-.: 'yy : , : : ti.c‘ ,, i ! i?y ueouAill for their annual grant of A' l , _>•* ers, V..’ Mrs Steel for collecting th.- subscriptions. , Tb-> r.-norts of the Sunbeam. Sydenham." Selwyn. Kichmond and Phillipstown Associations were embodied in the main report. Tin? statement of receipts ana expenditure showed roceitps £2Ol- 10s . d, and expenditure £1748 ISs. In moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet, Mrs Peppier said in greatest benefactors were those who provided more playgrounds for tho children. She was very pleased to note that Mr Archer in his first. Mayoral address" had spoken very much in favour of ir) ,,re open spa. es. The present year ha r] tn if or; mi ate 1 y be - n th in os t V n.:»k e n work had been considerably hampered The report and balance-sheet wer*' adopted. The following officers were re-elected for the ensuing : ear:—Fresident., 3lr? H. T J * Thacker; -.ice-presidents. Mesdames C '4- Ollivier. G. E ~ ram, T E. Taylor, and Mies Tabart, secretary, Miss Garrick: honorary organising secretary. Miss Tabart; honorary treasurer. Mrs K. Hadfield; executive— Mesdames T. E. Taylor, Williams, J. Bellamy, J. It- Evans. Williamson, Peppier, H. Batchelor, Peverill, Bettle. Miss E. V. Tabart am! Miss Hull; advisory oVliivt-r. S. i’everil l, I*. lining t.'.n ’ami