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2024 District Convention

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This page contains information about our 2024 district convention which was held 20-21 September, 2024, in Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.  The convention was hosted by the Kiwanis club of Drury.
 

 
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About the Venue and Accommodation :
 
  The official convention hotel was the Parnell Hotel and Convention Centre, 10/20 Gladstone Road, Parnell, Auckland 1052.  Phone:  +64 9 303 3789.  All business sessions and the Friday and Saturday evening functions were held at this venue.
"Located in the inner-city suburb of beautiful Parnell, the hotel is well situated to Spark Arena, city centre and the shopping districts of Newmarket and Parnell.  Free parking is available on site so guests can enjoy the relaxing walks and cycleways within central Auckland, nearby public transport also connects to wider Auckland.  Proudly New Zealand Owned and Operated."
 

Convention Theme :     "Service and Friendship"
 

 
Convention Program :
 
 
Program - Pre-convention - Thursday, 19 September, 2024
 Afternoon 2023/2024 district board meeting (for 2023/2024 district officers - observers welcome).
 Afternoon 2023/2024 District Foundation meeting (for Foundation trustees).
  18:00 Welcome - meet and greet pre-dinner nibbles.
 
Program - Pre-convention - Friday Morning, 20 September, 2024
  10:00 Workshop / Catchup 1.5 hours.
 
Program - Day 1 - Friday Afternoon and evening, 20 September, 2024
 13:00 Opening ceremony.
 14:00 Afternoon tea break.
 14:15 Business session 1.
 16:15 Day close.
 
 18:00 Dinner, Speaker, Dessert, 2023-2024 Awards.
 
Program - Day 2 - Saturday, 21 September, 2024
 09:00 Business session 2.
 10:30 Morning tea.
 
 10:45 Business session 3.
 
 12:30 Lunch.
 
 13:15 Business session 4.
 16:15 Close of the 2024 district convention
 
 18:00 Dinner with beach theme - music and dancing.
 
Program - Post Convention - Sunday Morning, 22 September, 2024
 09:00 2024/2025 district board meeting (for 2024/2025 district officers - observers welcome).
 
 11:00 Farewell barbecue.   Location unknown.
 

 
Registration Fees :
 
  The full registration fee for all Kiwanis members and guests was NZ $ 320.  An early bird rate of NZ $ $295 was available for registrations received on or before 20 July.
 
Partial registrations were available for non-Kiwanian partners or guests who wished to attend only :
  • Friday night social (includes meal).  Cost is $75.00 per person.
  • Saturday night formal dinner (includes meal).  Cost is $75.00 per person.
  • Farewell Brunch (Sunday morning).  Cost is $20.00 per person.

 
Convention Contact Details :
 
Ann Raymond was the 2024 district convention chairwoman.
 
The convention committee did an excellent job of organizing the convention and provided an entertaining and fun experience.
 
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