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Archives Contents Philip Callan - Early settler of Birkenhead and Northcote - Brenda Knight This will be the last newsletter for 2003 so we will wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. In October we cancelled our trip to the Awhitu Regional Park but are happy to announce that this has now been rescheduled to February 2004. Thanks to Brenda Knight for the article she has contributed on Philip Callan. Muriel Fisher's story about her coming to Birkenhead, was given at a stories afternoon some years ago. Thanks. The stories from these afternoons are invaluable for the contribution they make to understanding the history of our area. Keep writing. We would remind everyone that we are always looking for early photographs for the Museum collection. These can be scanned for display and be returned to you. Contact Colleen Durham ph 483-4001 Have you paid your sub? It's only $5 single and $10 for a family. Contact Glad now. Our Museum is open every Sunday 2pm - 4pm Saturday 15th November - 9:00am Museum Working Bee Come along and enjoy a morning of fellowship while helping maintain the Museum and grounds. Bring your own tools to help keep the grounds and building in order. Ring Jim (483-8748) for information. Saturday 22nd November - Christmas Party Presbyterian Church Hinemoa Street 2pm Keep this date free and come along and enjoy another afternoon of entertainment, friendship and food. Saturday 14th February 2004 - Awhitu Regional Park - $20 This trip was cancelled in October due to bad weather but we have been able to reschedule it in February. This as a trip through the countryside to the Awhitu Regional Park on the southern side of the Manukau harbour a lovely spot. Bring your own lunch and hot drink. You could bring a rug or a cushion as it will be a picnic day. Book with Glad Ph. 483-7545.
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