NZSS Annual General Meeting 2006 hosted by WCG at Piopoi

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Labour Weekend – Friday 20^th to Monday 23^rd October

For a fun, friendly, and frenzied weekend, come to the NZSS AGM to be held at at Piopio. A fun time for friends and family, as well as hardened cavers, is assured. As well as caving activities, there will be mountain biking, bush walks, and speleo sports, as well as the usual Arch Nana, Council Meeting, AGM Dinner and all the associated shenanigans.

We will be based at the Piopio College, with plenty of rooms to sleep in, grass to camp on, showers to clean up in, and a gymnasium to meet in.

Mark your calendar. Plan your travel. Find a sleeping partner. Just make sure you’re there!

Trips

For safety reasons, and to help with our planning, numbers on the cave trips may be limited. To ensure you get on the trip(s) you want please get your registration in to us before 25^th September 2006, indicating your preferences.

Feed Me!

Can you be bothered arranging all your food, or would you like us to do it for you?
We can supply you with:

Wine and cheese on Friday night
Breakfasts (Saturday to Monday)
Lunches (Saturday to Monday)
AGM Dinner on Saturday
BBQ on Sunday evening

House Me!

Your options are:

School classrooms
Camp on school grounds
Campervan parking
Local hotel ??

Registration

Registration information is available now, with details of the activities available, and prices. This page gives the actual prices we will charge so that you can make an informed decision to attend. Send your name and address to the contact below to ensure that you get a copy. Registration will be $10 per person. This will cover rental of the venue, indemnity insurance and tea and coffee.

Accommodation

A range of accommodation options will be available, from pitching your tent or parking your van at $6 per person for the weekend to floor space in a classroom (you supply the mattress) at $9 per person for the weekend.

Catering

The traditional opening wine and cheese ($7), BBQ ($10), and AGM dinner ($25) will be catered, with options for vegetarians, and reduced rates for children.
We can also supply you with continental breakfasts ($7 each) and packed lunches ($7 each) to save you having to waste your valuable time.

Events

A range of cave trips, from ‘family friendly’ to advanced trips requiring SRT will be available. For those who want something a bit different, a mountain bike trip will also be offered.
There are also a number of less physical activities available in the area from boat rides up the Mokau River, through antiques shops to the local café scene.

Email: agm [snail] caving [period] wellington [period] net [period] nz -> mailto:agm [snail] caving [period] wellington [period] net [period] nz?subject=NZSS%202006%20AGM

Snail mail: NZSS AGM 2006, P O Box 71, Wellington