PRESIDENT:
VICE PRESIDENT: SECRETARY: TREASURER: COMMITTEE: |
Mr. George Sorrell
Mr. Bob Wilson Mrs. Margaret Johnson Left vacant to the next meeting - Mr. R. J. Cowie Mr. & Mrs. Boarder Mr. J W. Johnson Mr. Clingeleffer Mr. E. J. Gard |
The first field trip for the club was to Calder Quarries and Fossil Bluff and was held on Sunday, 23rd July, 1967 and they met at Wynyard at 9.30 am.
The club also organised speakers to come to the club to talk on different subjects of interest. The members were encouraged to bring labelled specimens to the club rooms for display. The first equipment purchased for the club as follows: 8" slab/trim saw - $100 2 double ended sanders - $12 1 double ended grinder with wide spindle - $30 Plummer blocks and shaft - $10 1 double ended buff $6 Main shaft (12 ft long approx.) - $3 Sanding Papers - $8 1 lb tin oxide - $3 1 lb tin cerium oxide - $3 1/2 pint tin Bear disc cement - $1 3 templates - $1-80 1/2 hp. electric motor to drive main shaft - donated by Mr. Vandenberg 1/4 hp. motor for saw - donated by Mr. Vandenberg Old cooker solid hotplates to use as flat laps - donated |