Author: Steven Ramsay

Last working party before the 2016 season Friday evening 20 May (whenever you get there) to Sunday 22 May lunchtime-ish The incredible amount of work that has been done over the last three work parties needs to be tidied up and finished off (see the attached photos) We are looking for current member volunteers, kids …

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Kia ora koutou Currently we have 11 people for the work party next weekend, thanks to those who have put their hands up.  However it would make the working party go quicker/faster/easier if there were another half dozen volunteers out there willing to help. Friday 29 April – whenever you get there, to Sunday 30 April lunchtime ish. …

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To carry on from the last message two more working parties are planned before the new season starts! So far there is nobody booked so please make a commitment to attend at least one of these. The hardest and biggest of the urgent jobs has been done – see the attached photographs. April 30th/May 1st …

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Attached are a couple of photos demonstrating the huge effort of removing all the rocks alongside the club; basically from the kitchen floor downwards, and then waterproof painting/coating. Massive job… thanks to everyone who help. Very much appreciated.

Kia ora koutou We have had limited success so far with volunteers for this working party – only seven that can definitely attend. Two of these are those that attended the last party.  We urgently need at least eight MORE.   Also, is there someone that can come with a large trailer?  The working party is not only for existing members to step-up but this is a great opportunity for …

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Kia ora koutou WOW a serious amount of digging, lifting, moving, and hoisting HUGE rocks went on at the last work party – removing everything from the wall against the kitchen (downwards) so that it can be resealed.  A massive thank you to all those that helped.  However – the job was left unfinished ….this …

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Kia ora club members We are a whole lot of people short of the amount we need for our next working party – Please consider coming along to help. The main tasks will be to waterproof the basement block walls inside and out, seal the top of the water tanks plus general maintenance on the hut. …

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Kia ora koutou Welcome to 2016 and a new mountain club year. The first working party has been set for February 19-21st (Friday evening to Sunday Lunchtime) The main tasks will be to waterproof the basement block walls inside and out, seal the top of the water tanks plus general maintenance on the hut. To …

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