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MINUTES of the Executive meeting of the N.Z. Suzuki Institute Inc. held at E. Colbert’s home on 15th October, 1989.
ATTENDANCE:
Those present were I. Apiti, G. Bibby, W. Bickerstaff, D. Carter, E. Colbert, S. Coward, P. Macartney, B. Page, G. Rhodes, L. Routledge, G. Short, Daphne Stevens.
APOLOGIES:
Apologies were received from L. Shackleton, D. Martin.
MOTION:
That when the TT document is finalised, the executive will forward it to IRMT.
Proposed: Bibby
Seconded: Coward
Carried.
NEWSLETTER EDITOR:
That the executive confirm the appointment of Alix Macartney as Newsletter Editor.
TT DOCUMENT:
G. Bibby presented the TT document. She moved that this document be received and circulated to Teacher Trainers.
Seconded: Page
Carried.
A vote of thanks to G. Bibby for the work she has done to complete this document.
CONSTITUTION:
B. Page tabled a document of submissions tabled at SGM Napier. The constitution document includes submissions, and a second document is an explanation of each of the clause changes for discussion and possible amendment.
ACCREDITATIONS:
These accreditations were presented by V. Thorburn:
- Helen Beckingsale – Step I Violin
- Nicola Smith – Step I Violin
- Lois Routledge – Step II Violin
- Tania Dyett – Step II Violin
Teachers to be notified immediately in writing of these accreditations.
G. Short to be appointed calligrapher, and graduation certificates to be sent to her.
GRADUATION CERTIFICATES:
That we write to Dr. Suzuki requesting permission to assess our own graduation levels and acquire a supply of Japanese certificates for us to complete as is understood to be done in Australia.
TREASURER:
Executive requested P. Macartney to continue as Treasurer until commencement of the University year.
FUTURE ANNUAL CONFERENCES:
- 1991 – Hamilton
- 1992 – Christchurch
DR. SUZUKI:
Secretary to fax greetings to Dr. Suzuki for his birthday.
Meeting closed at 4 pm.
Message From the Secretary
As of 1st April 1990, any obligation to continue with the redirection of mail at N.Z. Post will cease, which could result in mail being returned if possible to sender. To ensure that your letters and new membership or renewals are received, please note the new address:
N.Z.S.I.
P.O. Box 7019
Hamilton
Teachers please note that members should not use outdated forms and stationery.
Stop Press
Lost Property – Summer Camp Rotorua
I have a number of items that were left at summer camp. Should you be looking for an item that may be in my collection please write to Box 193, Te Aroha or phone (0819) 49641. None of the items are named, and if there are no claims by the end of April, I shall make a donation to the local “op shop.” I hope that’s OK.
—Donald Carter
Copy Deadlines
- 24th May 1990
- 24th July 1990
- 24th October 1990
- 24th January 1991
Dates to Remember
- May: South Island Violin Workshop
- 24th May: Copy deadline for next N.Z.S.I. Journal
- 23rd June: Auckland Branch Concert (2 pm)
- 7th – 15th August: 9th European Suzuki Conference
- 28th August – 2nd September: N.Z.S.I. Annual Conference, Wellington