Minutes of Steering Committee Meeting, 7:30 pm, 3 October 1996

Present

Jack Harris (Hataitai)
Harry Clark, Fiona Fowles (Kapiti)
Jean Baine, Don Pettett (Lower Hutt)
Ralph Priddle, Graeme Morris (Masterton)
Leon Crosse, Peter Evison (Silverstream)
Peter Denee, Philippa Boy (Wellington)
Brian Smith (Upper Hutt)

Apologies

Graeme and Linda Millard, Garry Wilson, Eric Ashton

Wellington Regional Interclub League

• Meeting agreed to set up an interclub league.
• Saturday afternoons, doubles, 3 games, result determined on points differential.
• Team names etc to the Steering Committee Secretary for a start by mid November.
• Players can be replaced if unavailable on a particular Saturday.
• Suggested that the league run for an initial period of a month to see how it shapes up.

Proposed Wellington Region Doubles Tournament in December at the Park Avenue Bowling Club.

Trial run for organising the national singles.

Request for Clubs to supply news for the Newsletter

New Zealand Petanque Association

A letter has been sent to the NZPA seeking advice re sponsorship of the national singles, membership of the NZPA and the relationship with the Wellington Petanque Association.

Trustbank Business House Games, Sunday 13 October

The Wellington Petanque Club is running the petanque for these games. Peter has 36 doubles registered. The major problem is how to get enough boule. Peter contacting the French Embassy and Trustbank. Several offers to assist on the Sunday.