The Auckland Deaf Society holds its last big social event before it closes to undergo a complete rebuild of its offices and social club. The Deaf Club is packed with members celebrating Mardi Gras, full of costumes, performances, speeches and farewells to the clubrooms that hold decades worth of memories for its members and their families.
| Donated by | Dan Hanks |
| Produced by | Dan Hanks |
| Copyright | Dan Hanks |
| Original format | Hi-8 |
| Reference number | DH04-01-CE06 |
2000
Members somehow manage to find black clothing in their wardrobes and attend a black themed party at MDS. It is also a special evening to award a life membership to Keith Gordon for his contributions over the years.
1991
The Christchurch Golf Club hosts a fundraiser at the Armagh Street Clubrooms, organising a social evening - with participants encouraged to come in Chinese Fancy Dress. Origami folding and calligraphy were some of the games on the night. Watch to see who won the compulsory fancy-dress parade!
2007
Footage and interviews from the opening night of the newly redeveloped Auckland Deaf Society clubrooms late August 2007.
2006
Auckland Deaf Society President Kevin Pivac gives a tour of the Club’s building prior to its demolition and rebuild.
