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Makaraka Farewell
Popular Makaraka School headmaster Mr Pax Kennedy was farewelled prior to taking up his appointment at the Whatatutu School. A large crowd of school committee members and parents attended a buffet dinner and social in Mr Kennedy's honour at the school.
Cook County representative Ernie Kent (left) and school committee chairman Richard Rice (right) with Mr Kennedy just before the presentation. Among those present are
Carol Mercer and Sonya Moore.
Glenys Eagles, Mary Kent and Neil Eagles.
Gladys Phillips and Margaret Higgins
Brian Phillips, Wally Moore and Richard Holden
Jackie Dodd, Maree Easton, Maryanne Dahm, Dianna Jordan and Brigette Schreurs
Annette Atkins with Mrs Pauline Kennedy
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Brent and Marion Kerwin
Jan Reichenbach, Nell Schreurs, Helen Twisleton and Kerry Twisleton
Tom Mercer, Jim Brodie and Graham Atkins
Imelda Leydon and Judy Rice
Ray Reichenbach and Dick Shotten
Emilee Welsh, Pauline Dwight and Wally Tawhai
Tom McGrannachan and Jim Nicholson
Max Schreurs and Peter Brownlie chatting with Mr Kennedy