Letter Governor-General Visit 2007

HASTINGS
DISTRICT
COUNCIL

HASTINGS, THE LIFESTYLE OF CHOICE,
A PLACE OF OPPORTUNITIES

If calling ask for Marama Laurenson
File Ref CTA-07-07-7

12 February 2007

Mr Bruce Martin
Master Potter
64 Valentine Road
Bridge Pa
R D 5
HASTINGS

Dear Mr Martin

The visit of Sir Denis Blundell – Governor General, to open the new civic building – 13 May 1977

Further to your telephone enquiry last week.

Your presentation pottery platter was given to Sir Denis on 13 May 1977.  The occasion was the official opening of the new civic building for the Council.

Please find enclosed a photocopy of the newspaper article recording the event.

It has been a pleasure responding to your enquiry. Please feel free to pose any further questions you may have.

Yours sincerely
Marama Laurenson
Marama Laurenson
Strategic Advisor – Culture & Heritage
[email protected]

Copy to: Chris Johnson, Merryn Morris and Gus Waterman

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
207 Lyndon Road East
Private Bag 9002, HASTINGS
DX MA75020
Phone: (06) 878-0500 Fax: (06) 878-0587
[ww]w.hastingsdc.govt.nz

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