Tag Archives: Fellowship

Keeping Children’s Feet Warm: Knitting in Otepoti Dunedin

On 8 June we joined knitters from Otepoti Dunedin at the Otago Museum to knit slippers to keep children’s feet warm and dry at school in the winter. It was an enjoyable way to sit in the beautiful atrium and chat to other knitters, all working on their projects. We have been making slippers forContinue reading “Keeping Children’s Feet Warm: Knitting in Otepoti Dunedin”

August Meeting

Our speaker this month was Rachel Butler, General Manager of Startup Dunedin, the epicentre of the Ōtepoti Dunedin community of entrepreneurs, innovators and disruptors. With a mission to make Dunedin one of the world’s most entrepreneurial small cities, Startup Dunedin is a one stop resource shop for anyone with a great idea and a dreamContinue reading “August Meeting”

May Meeting – AGM

Our May meeting was our Annual General Meeting where we reflected on the year past, and formulated our goals for the next year. We welcomed new President Paula, Secretary Jeanette and Treasurer Jan. The three outgoing office bearers, Lynette, Dorothy and Kate were warmly thanked for their service and efforts during their term. They leaveContinue reading “May Meeting – AGM”

“Cooking up a Storm”

Many of our members wanted to do something to help the survivors of Cyclone Gabrielle and we heard about the nation-wide event organised by Al Brown and the Restaurant Association held on Monday 20 March. Several of us managed to secure tickets to the Glenfalloch Gardens restaurant where we enjoyed a glass of wine orContinue reading ““Cooking up a Storm””

December Christmas Meeting

Zonta’s Best Christmas Adventure was certainly a different experience for most of us, and not your usual end-of-year Christmas party. First we had fish and chips and bubbles at the Best Café in Stuart Street, a well-known Dunedin institution since 1932. We had a warm welcome there with three tables set up for us. 28Continue reading “December Christmas Meeting”

25th Anniversary Celebration

Members past and present gathered at the Dunedin Club to celebrate a significant milestone in our Club’s history – 25 years since our charter. We held our celebration dinner in the same venue as our first meeting all those years ago. Thank you to the Dunedin Club staff for helping to make our evening suchContinue reading “25th Anniversary Celebration”