July THE OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF THE NEW ZEALAND NATURIST FEDERATION 2014 !
gonatural News President’s Message: gether a fantas c brochure, slideshow and video pre- senta on. Winter has arrived in full force, so its not really the weather to be doing outdoor ac vi es - even with If our submission is successful the real work will start in clothes on! But, you can s ll get the fire or heat pump earnest but I am sure we can count on the support of roaring, strip off and enjoy wine and movies on the all the clubs to ensure we create a truly memorable couch - at least that's what I do. event. It's also a good me to do some planning and prepara- The NZNF team has been quite busy over the last few on for the summer, so take a look around your club months. The Vice Presidents have been visi ng as many with a cri cal eye and try to put yourself in your visi- clubs as they can and Hans has been busy with website tors' shoes - what do they see, what would they think, issues. Donna is her usual busy self, keeping all the so- would they suggest any improvements? Why not have cial media up to date. Please don't overlook the email a "brainstorming" session over a winter dinner, and put sent out recently by the Treasurer, reminding you to get together a long term plan for the club? your levies paid by 30 September - we use the club levies paid by that date to determine the number of Very shortly I will be heading off overseas to escape the votes each club is allocated at the AGM in December so winter, but more importantly to a end the INF Con- it's important to get them in on me. gress in Ireland in September. As we have told you all previously, NZNF has submi ed a proposal to host the That's it from me. Enjoy the rest of the newsle er and 2016 Congress here in New Zealand. It's very exci ng, stay warm, well and safe. as it seems we have a good chance of being successful. ! It certainly wont be for lack of effort if we are unsuc- Regards naturally, cessful. Our team of Kay, June, and Donna have been Wendy Lowe working on the proposal for months, with the as- sistance of Tourism New Zealand, who have put to-
In this edition of gonatural News: ORCHARD SUN CLUB - RUBY ANNIVERSARY - ! 1st/2nd NOVEMBER 2014 ✤ President’s Message - Page 1 Past members and members of affiliated clubs are invited ✤ Orchard Sun Club 40th - Page 1 to join in celebrating 40 years of "The Orchard Sun Club" ✤ INF Congress Bid Update - Page 2 and 25 years on their current grounds at Sutton, Middle- march on the weekend of 1st and 2nd November 2014. ✤ World Guide - Page 2 • Friday night - Mix n Mingle - nibbles supplied; BYO re- ✤ Renewing Promotion & Recruit- freshments ment Efforts - Page 3 • Saturday during the day - Laze in the sun; sports and fun ✤ gonatural magazine - Page 3 activities ✤ Membership Stats - Page 4 • Saturday night - Catered 3 course meal - speeches fol- lowed by dance/social with music by Murray McKay. ✤ Update from the NIVP - Page 5 Lots of raffles - so bring your spare ✤ Positions Vacant - Page 5 change ✤ 2014/15 NZNF Festival- Page 6 • Sunday - Leftovers and goodbyes ✤ Important NZNF Dates - Page 6 For further information and to register ✤ NZNF Social Media List - Page 6 your interest please contact Julie, the So- cial Convenor by txt on 0224780903 or NZNF Executive List - Page 6 ✤ email [email protected]