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North Harbour News : May 24th 2013
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Friday, May 24, 2013 NETWORK Unbeatable coverage of readers 15+ 808,000 Auckland's most powerful media Ph 09 525 0666 Source: Nielsen CMI Q3 2011--Q2 2012 More & more people are turning to our online editions everyday! Packed with extra features like video, audio, weblinks, galleries, your news and competitions, they're the ultimate multimedia experience. REE Just click on "Latest Edition" at News that you can Read, Hear & Watch! www.northharbournews.co.nz Get more online Surf memory lane Celebrate the 60th jubilee of surf club Future lifeguards, above: Red Beach JuniorSurf club members train at their home beach. The club's JuniorSurf division celebrates 40 years this weekend with a day of activities on Sunday. Photo: ROSS MALYON Family affair, left: Reg Harker with son Kim, left, and daughter Carol warm-up at an Owen Chapman Cup carnival at Red Beach in 1975. National title: Reg Harker, right, during the six-man rescue and resuscitation event at South Brighton Beach, Christchurch, when the Red Beach team won the 1958 national title. He's just completed a remarkable swim in turbulent seas and is handing the belt to reelman Graham Wolf. SURF legend Reg Harker will be among hundreds of guests at Red Beach Surf Life Saving Club s 60th jubi- lee this weekend. The life member joined the club in 1957 and went on to establish a massive repu- tation in surf sports before ironman events became established. Crowds would watch him compete. He s among four members of the club s first national gold medal six-man rescue and resuscitation team attending. The club has amassed 213 NZ Championship titles over the years. So we ll have some of the first medallists to the latest medal and trophy winners, jubilee organiser Ross Malyon says. He says widespread inter- est has been received for the event, which includes the club s JuniorSurf 40th anniversary. Events start tonight with a Sixty Shades of Red Mix & Mingle Night at the Orewa Arts and Events Centre from 7.30pm. Guests are invited to wear something red. Saturday is Diamond Night -- The 60th Jubilee Banquet. Compere Brett Rutledge provides the enter- tainment at a three-course meal, also at the centre. Sunday is Time at the Club, which includes beach activities, a grand parade and a trip down memory lane with photos and press clippings from the past 60 years. Guests arrive for breakfast or lunch, JuniorSurf fun events start at 1pm, there s a late afternoon barbecue and a grand parade at 2.30pm. Visit redbeachslsc.com.
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