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FORTHCOMING EVENTS:- 2008.

 

CALEDONIAN DANCE NIGHT…held EVERY 1st. Saturday of the month at 8pm. Entrance charge of $6 per person. An excellent supper is provided, raffles and dancing for all to enjoy. A very friendly welcome. HILL PARK SCHOOL HALL, GRANDE VIEW RD.,  MANUREWA. First meeting of the year will be on Saturday February 2nd.  

JANUARY 20th….ANNUAL BURNS DINNER hosted by Scottish Clans Association.  

 JANUARY 26th….TURAKINA CALEDONIAN GAMES.  

FEBRUARY 9th….15TH. PAEROA GAMES & TATTOO. 

FEBRUARY 16th….CLAN DONALD  CELEBRATION DINNER. 

FEBRUARY 23/24TH. SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO, ROTORUA. Top class bands from all over the World. Air Force flyover, Lochiel Girls Drill team are but just a few of the attractions. 

MARCH 7/8th….NATIONAL PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS. Bands from all over New Zealand will gather at Bruce Pulman Park,  PAPAKURA for this feast of Scottish entertainment. 

MAY 3RD….CLAN JOHNSTON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 

2009…EDINBURGH  GATHERING…25TH-26TH  JULY. A great occasion is planned, early booking is an absolute MUST. Several NZ Tourist Companies are in the process of arranging complete package tours, check them out for details. REMEMBER…The not to be missed EDINBURGH TATTOO  follows after the Gathering.  Surely a never to be forgotten part of a visit to Scotland!!! 

Copies of the book, The “Gentle” Johnston/es are available posted at $45.00. Wonderful winter reading. See our  Clan Johnston Shoppe

Further good reading:- “A Waikato Settlers Legacy” The story of Captain John Campbell Johnstone and his pioneering descendants. Info. at ridgevale@xtra.co.nz  

“Marching in Scotland, Dancing in New York” by Margaret Dunlop. Info. at www.margaretdunlop.com or dunlop@biggarview.demon.co.uk   

Also check http://www.scottishclans.co.nz/events.htm for further events that may be of interest.

 Another site to check:- http://johnston.org.nz

 Further details from:- Dave Johnston, QSM,

                                             2/29 Manse Rd., PAPAKURA. 2113

                                             Phone/Fax (09) 298-9297

                                             Mobile 027 6151897

                                             e-mail      davola@clear.net.nz

 

 Be sure to also check-out the website http://www.scottishclans.co.nz/events.htm for other events that may be of interest to you.