News and Events
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Saturday 2nd September - MTEAC Annual Dinner To be held at The Club rooms, gather from 6pm, dinner 7pm, must be prepaid as per email by 27th August. Wednesday 6th September - Club Evening Movie night, come along and be entertained, BYO popcorn! 7.30pm September 8th-10th - Ohakune Weekend Apartment at Ozzies sleeps 12, first in first served. Various activities available. Shared meal Saturday night. Contact: Marilyn Finer 027 668 8999 Saturday 23rd September - York Road Postponed until a later date due to bad weather forecast This is a great family trip, suitable for all ages, An interesting walk with lots of interpretive boards and some fun surprises. Leaving York Road end at 10am Leader: Marilyn Finer 027 668 8999 Wednesday 11th October - Club Evening *Please note this is the 2nd Wednesday of October, to suit our guest speaker* A motorbike ride through South America with Jenny and Bruce Lambert, 7.30pm. Sunday 15th October - Pukeiti Plenty of options, from an easy stroll through these beautiful gardens, or a more serious tramp to Pukeiti summit. Finishing with lunch at The Rainforest Eatery. Leaving clubrooms at 9am Leader: Jan Fleming 027 418 2429 Saturday 28th October - Plateau to Tahurangi This trip was postponed from August due to weather. If there is sufficient interest those who want an easy stroll could walk from the Plateau to the ski-field, (contact Jan 027 418 2429) Leader: Kathryn Jones 027 711 2357 Wednesday 1st November - Club Evening Hannah Walker will share her recent Nepal adventure, Manaslu Circuit, 7.30pm Saturday 4th - Sunday 5th November - Mt Damper Area Based at a freedom camping area at the end of Moki Road, suitable for motorhomes and tents, lots of walking possibilities. Leader: Jim Finer 027 444 9190 Saturday 18th November - Hunters track, Waingongoro Forks Starting from the DOC gravel park on Pembroke Road at 9.15 - 9.30am we will use an old track bringing us up behind the Waingongoro Hut across the suspension bridge and follow the low track back to the Mountain House, hopefully for a beer or coffee. Leader: Bruce Finer 027 205 2059 Saturday 2nd December - Cycle trip Bell Block to Lepperton Wietze has another cycle route in this area, taking in a Cafe stop. Leader: Wietze Hoogeveen 021 818 149 Saturday 9th December - Christmas BBQ At Al & Irene's home, 16a Larlin Drive Hawera, 6pm onward, BYO food and drinks. |