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Gymnastics Festival

The Y.M.C.A. Stadium was filled with spectators and competitors for the 10th Annual Poverty Bay Schools' Gymnastic Festival on July 31. Over 100 teams participated with people coming from the East Coast, Hawkes Bay and the Bay of Plenty as well as locally. Some very smooth displays were seen in all sections.

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Michelle Mita of Kaiti School displays her expertise in the open floor exercise.

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The Waingake team of Angela Toon, and Donna, Peter and Michael Gordon took first place in the country schools' section. Michael also won the Merit Award for highest individual points in the same section.

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Waiting for their turn over the long fly are Sandra Hohipa, Alison Sim, Joanne Lemmens and Leanne Morris of Kaiti B.

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Leanne Kenny of Mangapapa gives a polished display on the beam.

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Sharryne Walsh of Waikirikiri School demonstrates her perfect technique as she goes through her selection of free movements on the mats.