Meeting Report – March 2026
Meeting Report – March 2026
Geoff chaired the meeting.
Completed Trips
Twilight Walk Fifteen people, including eight newcomers, took part. The group walked up Buckleys Hill, around the reservoir, and returned. A good evening was had by all.
Kakanui Bike Ride Noel led this popular ride south around the Kakanui and Herbert area.
Up and Coming Trips
Big Ben A steady climb from the end of Domet Road, returning via a different route.
Cameron Hut In the Arrowsmith Range, starting from Lake Heron.
Snowy Creek Gorge Cross the Ahuriri River at the start, then head towards the gorge. This trip has been attempted several times previously.
Wednesday Walkers A report was given.
At this meeting we presented Life Membership certificates to several valued and long‑serving members. They shared stories of past trips and experiences with the club. Jane brought photos from earlier years, prompting many memories. Certificates were presented to Morris and Phyllis Grey, Jane Naish, Bill Bews, Ross Milmine, and Stuart and Betty Jenkins.
The presentations were followed by a pot‑luck supper. The meeting closed at 8.45 pm.