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2010-11 Events |
January - Ngatuhoa (Sat 22 - Sun 30, 2011)
The South Canterbury Sun Club usually has a 'Camp Out' for the week following New Year's Day, to which all are invited.
Free Beaches NZ Inc. has hired Ngatuhoa Lodge for a week or more in January, since the early eighties. The lodge is in the Kaimai Ranges, about 20 km from Tauranga. The period booked is in the second half of January, from Wellington Anniversary weekend to Auckland Anniversary Weekend.
The Northern Naturists Social Group (Jaybirds) usually hold a 'Mini Safari' or Uretiti Camp at Waipu, toward the end of the month, running for around a week...
January - A Day Without Bathing Suits (Sat 29, 2011)
Our southern hemisphere version of this international event.
Early March: Leigh Lodge (Fri 4th - Sun 6th, 2011)
FBNZ's Canterbury Region often have their first weekend in March at Leigh Lodge (also known as 'Journey's End'), in the Loburn North area, about 30 km northwest of Christchurch.
April - AGM: FBNZ Canterbury Region
The Canterbury Region Group's AGM is generally held in April or May.
June 26 - Polar Plunge - everywhere!
Free Beaches challenge everyone to get out to your nearest beach and make a big splash next year, on Saturday, June 18th (or Sunday, 19th), 2011 at Breaker Bay or Spencerville North, at 1pm!
August 14 - AGM: National FBNZ
Free Beaches NZ Inc's National Committee usually calls the AGM in September, and usually in Christchurch. In 2011, though, the AGM is expected to be in October (9th?). The Wellington Regional Committee's AGM is usually held about the same time.
December 27 - AGM: NZNF
The New Zealand Naturist Federation's AGM is generally held on December 27th, the day before their annual Rally, held in various centres around the country. (This season, Hawkes Bay Naturist Club hosts the 'Taste of the Bay Rally' from Dec 28th to Jan 3rd, 2011.)