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== Lazy 5k Run Run ==
 
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Tikapa Moana Primary Health Organization proudly presents
 
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Waiheke Lazy 5km fun run or walk
 
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Free Event
 
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Each Sunday in September at 4pm departing from the Lazy Lounge Oceanview Rd, Oneroa, Rain or Shine
 
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Donations Welcome - Proceeds to Waiheke Projects. For further information phone 372-3688
 
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== Waiheke Island Historical Society ==
 
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The [[Waiheke Island Historical Society Inc|Waiheke Island Historical Society]] will hold its October membership meeting on ''Monday, 8 October 2007'', at 7:00 PM at the [[Waiheke Island Historic Village]] and Museum, 165 Onetangi Straight.
 
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The topic will be ''Social Capital, Organisations, and Waiheke'', and will feature Michael Trick as guest speaker.  Mike is a professor of operations research at [http://www.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he is spending this year on Waiheke while he teaches at the University of Auckland.
 
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"Social capital" is the value of human interactions in a society, and is the glue that holds the society together.  It has been steadily eroding in modern times; is Waiheke immune from that trend?  Come find out...
 
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More information may be had at the [http://www.rootsweb.com/~nzlwihs/WIHSmeet20071008.html Historical Society website].
 
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== The Great Waiheke Heritage Scavenger Hunt ==
 
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The [[Waiheke Island Historical Society Inc|Waiheke Island Historical Society]] held the first annual Great Waiheke Island Heritage Scavenger Hunt on 29-30 September 2007.  Those who missed the questionnaire, or who would just like to check the answers, can view it [http://www.rootsweb.com/~nzlwihs/GWHSH07Q.html here].
 
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== '''Waiheke Coastal Classic fun run and walk.''' ==
 
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'''Saturday 20 October (Labour weekend) 2007 '''
 
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Coastal run/walk from Onetangi beach to Matiatia Bay on Waiheke Island. This is a rewarding coastal course that takes in 18 bays in 18k of beach, walkway and quiet island roads.
 
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New this year 10k event from Oneroa Beach to Matiatia Bay.
 
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Finishing at Matiatia by the ferry terminal, the event is set up to be easy and convenient for people coming over from Auckland for the day.
 
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18k race - walkers start at 10am, Runners start at 11am from Onetangi Beach opposite the end of Fourth Avenue.
 
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10k race - walkers start at 10am and runners start at 11am from the steps at the eastern end of Oneroa Beach
 
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[''http://www.waihekecoastalclassic.co.nz'']
 
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Bags will be transported from race start to Matiatia free of charge.
 
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$5 late entrant fee is payable from 14 October 2007.
 
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If paying on the day, please bring cash.
 
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Organiser: Waiheke Sports Club
 
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Contact: Gary Wilton, 372 3688
 
  
  
 
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Revision as of 08:10, 1 November 2007

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