THURSDAY 3 SEPTEMBER MEETING: 

 

We all enjoyed the breakfast meeting on Thursday; there was plenty of laughter and fun plus a really interesting speaker.

Patrick said that the Stonefield's Light Show was a great success and they predicted over 60,000 people attended. Next time however they will need to get a resource consent which would cost about $15,000

Peter Walsh was awarded a Paul Harris award see the story below

Aubrey talked about The Variety Club Bash when he was on the "FROSTY BOY team. See separate story below with some great photos.

Here are some more photos:

Muriel had some lovely words for Peter Walsh 

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Aubrey told us about a fun money raising activity:

 

 

 

A rare “selfie” of the bulletin editor and friend

 

Meet Max Harris – Labour Candidate for Tāmaki Peter Buchanan introduced Max Harris Labour Party candidate

Max Harris is Labour’s candidate for Tāmaki in the upcoming election. A barrister, author and former political adviser, Max is a Rhodes Scholar and has a strong background in law, public policy and campaigning.

He is a progressive member of the Labour Party and has written extensively about reducing inequality, strengthening public services, improving workers’ rights and increasing government investment in housing and infrastructure.

Max is campaigning strongly in the Tāmaki electorate, which includes St Heliers, Glendowie, Kohimarama, Meadowbank, Ōrākei, Panmure and Glen Innes. He hopes to make history by winning an electorate that Labour has not held for many decades.

Max is also ranked 29th on Labour’s party list, giving him another potential pathway into Parliament.

 

THURSDAY 10 SEPTEMBER MEETING AT THE HUDDLE :

Don't forget to book tickets for The Cottage play. It promises to be a bit “raunchy” and fun. So don't miss out

 

At The Huddle you can choose your own breakfast:

 

Peter had a very healthy breakfast, but Penny was not so sure! (It was a very tasty pie LOL)

 

Gabrielle has some announcements and Willard listened very carefully…. he's a smart man!

In fact, everyone listened to Gabrielle!:

 

Christmas puddings: 

Yes, folks it's that time of year again to get packing and help with the packing!

Willard is planning for Saturday 19 September. He will send out a notice to appeal for packers so get ready to turn up and pack!

If you have any inspiration for selling these tasty puddings, contact Willard.

David Hartstone said he is contacting people and businesses for donations for the SILENT AUCTIONS on the next Golf Day which is planned for 5 March. Every year David has tirelessly organised this Golf Day which has raised a huge amount for the club. Make sure you are part of this day. Contact David if you can help in any way and if you have ideas for the silent auction.