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The club meetings are held at St Andrews Anglican Church Hall, Wesley St, Pukekohe, on the first Monday of the month at 7:30pm unless otherwise advised.

Club gear is stored at Charlie and Joy Browne's place. All club members are welcome to use the gear for club trips, but hireage to non-members is not encouraged. Club gear is at all times to be returned in good condition. All losses or damage must be reported to the Gear Custodians.

Unless otherwise stated, ALL club trips leave from outside McDonalds in Hall Street, Pukekohe. Members who wish to be picked up elsewhere must arrange this with the Trip Leader. Leaders must be contacted no later than Wednesday night for Saturday tramps and Thursday night for Sunday tramps if you are intending to go. Leaders reserve the right to refuse any member participation in a tramp not considered suitable.

Meetings are held three-monthly. Members should put forward any suggestions for trips to one of the committee members above.

Waterproof pack large enough to hold all your equipment and food, sleeping bag, rainwear, boots, warm clothing (e.g. woolly hat, gloves, fleece garments, polypropylene etc.), thermal longs for winter trips or if above the bushline, candle or torch, mug, cutlery, plate, toilet gear, small first aid kit and stove (if required).



CLUB OFFICIALS
President:	Mike Low	09 232 1835
Vice President:	Graham Shuker	09 236 0045
Secretary:	Joy Browne	09 238 7298
Treasurer:	David Merryweather	09 236 0639
Trip Organiser / Librarian:	Glenn Clark	09 238 6569
Website:	Gary Healey	09 292 2189

Postal Address	PO Box 177 Pukekohe 2340

Committee:	Charlie & Joy Browne	09 238 7298
	Anna Low	09 232 1835
	Mark & Wilma Van Houts	09 238 9813
	Bert Houter	09 239 2013
	Stephanie Vance	09 238 1411

Bulletin Editor:	Lynne Lawrie	09 238 8407

Publicity Officer:	Virginia Young	09 236 8255

AAMC Reps:	Glenn Clark	09 238 6569
	Eric Muir	09 238 9081
	Rex Mossman	09 238 4386

Search & Rescue Contacts:	Charlie Browne	09 238 7298
	David Lawrie	09 238 8407

Gear Custodians:	Charlie & Joy Browne	09 238 7298


MEETINGS
The club meetings are held at St Andrews Anglican Church Hall, Wesley St, Pukekohe, on the first Monday of the month at 7:30pm unless otherwise advised.

CLUB GEAR
Club gear is stored at Charlie and Joy Browne's place. All club members are welcome to use the gear for club trips, but hireage to non-members is not encouraged. Club gear is at all times to be returned in good condition. All losses or damage must be reported to the Gear Custodians.

ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION
Single $30.00
Family (2 or more) $40.00

SATURDAY / SUNDAY & MIDWEEK TRAMPS
Unless otherwise stated, ALL club trips leave from outside McDonalds in Hall Street, Pukekohe. Members who wish to be picked up elsewhere must arrange this with the Trip Leader. Leaders must be contacted no later than Wednesday night for Saturday tramps and Thursday night for Sunday tramps if you are intending to go. Leaders reserve the right to refuse any member participation in a tramp not considered suitable.

WEEKEND & LONGER TRAMPS
Monday evening is cut-off point. Any member who does not adhere to this will miss out. The cut-off point is required to allow time for the Trip Leader to arrange food, transport, accommodation etc. All trips leave from Hall Ave Pukekohe, outside McDonalds at 8:00am unless otherwise published. If in doubt, this can be confirmed by the Trip Leader.

TRIP ORGANISER & COMMITTEE
Meetings are held three-monthly. Members should put forward any suggestions for trips to one of the committee members above.

GEAR LIST
Weekend:
Waterproof pack large enough to hold all your equipment and food, sleeping bag, rainwear, boots, warm clothing (e.g. woolly hat, gloves, fleece garments, polypropylene etc.), thermal longs for winter trips or if above the bushline, candle or torch, mug, cutlery, plate, toilet gear, small first aid kit and stove (if required).

Day Trip:
Small pack, suitable footwear, lunch and nibbles, full water bottle, rainwear, hat and gloves, thermal blanket, small first aid kit and change of clothes. If in doubt, ask the Trip Leader for advice on day, weekend or longer trips. It is recommended that for all trips, the NZ Mountain Safety Coucil's pack liners be availed of. These are available from Charlie & Joy Browne at a nominal cost.