FIRST-OF-SEASON DANCE
Wellington Footballers Entertain The Wellington Football Club held its first dance of the season on Saturday night, and more than 150 members and friends gathered at the Kelburn Kiosk. ' The club colours, yellow and black, were predominant, in the decorations
of streamers and baWoons round tin dance-floor, and greenery and flower.' were massed on the orchestral dais. The informal gaiety which is the key note of sportsmen’s dances made tin atmosphere particularly cheery, and a war-time flavour was added by the typical music played as a gesture to the large number of uniformed members o. lI.M. Forces who were among tin dancers. A savoury supper was served at the only break in. the non-stop pro gramme arranged by the orchestra. The committee responsible for the arrangements of the dance, included Messrs. R. Veitch (chairman), I) Stevens, G. Jackman and A Hines.
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Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 9, 28 June 1940, Page 7
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143FIRST-OF-SEASON DANCE Camp News (Northern Command), Volume 1, Issue 9, 28 June 1940, Page 7
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