The MDS Xmas party on 16 December 2000 is an opportunity to reveal its new trophy cupboard at the far left-hand corner of the clubroom is launched to its members, with three special guests unwrapping the trophy cupboard: Barbara Hazelwood, Maree Carroll, Keith Gordon – the Club’s new life member!
Christmas speeches and unveiling of trophy cupboard at Manawatu
2000 •
- Community Events
- Deaf Club
The MDS Xmas party on 16 December 2000 is an opportunity to reveal its new trophy cupboard at the far left-hand corner of the clubroom.
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