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MINUTES OF MEETING HELD 4 DECEMBER 2008

 

Class of 57 Class Reunion


Minutes of reunion committee.
 

1.     Present:

Bob McLean (Chair), Peter Macnamara, Peter Robinson and Tony McGowan.

2.     Apologies:

Anne Maree Robinson, Peter Enright.

3.     Minutes:

Minutes of the meeting held on 4 November 2008 were confirmed.

4.      Matters arising from last Minutes

Nil

5.      Agenda

    Financial report

$2,153.97 in bank. There were 9 unpaid invoices for registrations.

    Registrations

28 Pupils have registered plus17 spouse/partners.  A further 7 pupils have said yes plus two further spouses/partners. A follow up is to be made on a further 14 pupils who are potential attendees. Charles Todd had now confirmed that he would be a certain attendee. Brendon Poff, James Cutler and Charles Bates will not be attending. 

It was agreed that it was appropriate to send out invoices before Xmas for the second and final payment required of $105 per person. These to be accompanied by a letter explaining that the payment was for meals at Borland Lodge and detailing the other costs that the attendees will need to pay directly them selves; ie $110 for three days accommodation per person, $63 plus $14 per person for the optional trip Sunday, $20 per person for tea Friday night, ladies lunch etc on Saturday, other costs are for drinks as required. The same letter should request arrival and departure times, any special requirements for sleeping accommodation plus notice of any medical conditions that might need to be passed on in the event of a medical emergency.

        Programme

Friday

Assemble at Kelvin Hotel Invercargill at 2pm for drink and snack (cost $8 per head) leave Kelvin by coach at 3pm for Tuatapere.

Arrive Waiau Hotel Tuatapere 4.30 pm for drinks and evening meal (meal 5.30 pm cost $20per head). Leave Waiau Hotel by coach 6.45pm for Borland Lodge.

Arrive Borland Lodge 8 pm where Manager Paul Brown will explain about the facilities and other matters of necessity.

Saturday

Breakfast cooked or continental self serve 7.30 am -8.30 am.

Women leave by coach at 9.30 am for- a day trip to be organized by Anne Marie Robinson Pay as you go.

Men remain at Borland Lodge spending day reminiscing plus some sporting events such as Cricket, Archery and Kayaking etc. Light lunch self serve provided.

Evening meal provided at Borland Lodge followed by entertainment.

Sunday

7.30 am Church Service

Breakfast cooked or continental self serve 8 am - 9 am.

9.30 am all leave by bus for Manapouri for boat trip to West Arm and Power Station visit.- cost $63 per head plus lunch extra at $14 per head.

5.30 return to Borland Lodge for BBQ Tea.

Those leaving on Sunday need to pay for their Accommodation etc to the Lodge Manager prior to departure.

Monday

Breakfast cooked or continental self serve 7.30am - 8.30am.

Clean up facilities.

Pay Camp Manager for facilities use.

Bus leaves for Invercargill 9.30am arrive 11.30am.
 

6.      Opening Proceedings

Kevin Dell to follow up the possibility of Tim Shadbolt opening proceedings at the Kelvin Hotel.

7.      Music Sheets

Peter Robinson will supply these.

8.      Banjo Patterson Poems

Tony to provide copies of poems for distribution to reunion attendees.

9.      Reunion T Shirts

It was agreed that Peter MacNamara in conjunction with Ewen Chamberlain   should proceed with the ordering of 50 T shirts.

10.      January Meeting

The meeting in January will deal with the allocation of rooms, meals detail and the preparation of information packs.

11.      Marist School Cap

PLEASE Still have not been able to establish the existence of a school cap. Reminder to any one with a school cap or knowing of the whereabouts of one is asked to get in touch with the Organizing Committee.

12.      General Business

It was noted again that along with tea towels, dish-clothes, and cleaning fluids that beer, wine and spirit glasses etc would need to be provided by the Organizing Committee. 

Peter Robinson advised that he had secured a donation of cider from Nally's Invercargill Brewery. 

Bob reported that, if required, an option was available to provide Helicopter flights. The cost for a three seat Machine would be a $1000 for an Hour and $2000 for a six seat machine.
 

13.    Next meeting 7 pm Monday 19 January 2009 at Tony McGowan’s office. Also please diary a meeting for 9 February at 7pm..


 

 
 
 

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