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CHRISTMAS WISHES
The Board and Staff of the Welfare Society wish you all the
very best for the Festive season,and hope
 you have a rewarding, revitalizing, relaxing Xmas.

HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS

Except for the Statutory Holidays, this year, the office will be open during normal hours ie Monday – Friday 9am – 3pm. If you need to contact us outside these hours leave a message - they will be getting cleared daily -or if it is urgent initially try your Regional Rep or use the Secretary's or Chairman’s cell phones – all of their tel # s are on the back page of this newsletter

NEW MEMBER PROMOTION

All new members who join the Welfare Society in the 2004 calendar year will go in a draw to win three free nights stay at one of the Society’s Holiday Homes
We will be having four draws for new members over the year . Members joining between
1st January – 31st March  will go into the first draw  
1st April – 30th June  will go into the second draw  
1st July – 30th September  will go into the third draw  

1st October – 31st December will go into the fourth draw
subject to the following conditions,
The free nights must be taken consecutively, and are subject to the availibility of the homes at that time If the free nights are applied for during a ballot period, the normal ballot procedures shall apply,
Winners will be notified individually and they may be named in the Society newsletter, the Gazette or the Star Magazine
If you'd like more information
Either check out our website ie www.firefighters.org.nz or ring the office on 0800 653 473 to


BOARD ELECTIONS

Regions 1 (Greater Auckland area & North) & Region 3 (Hawkes Bay/ Taranaki/ Manawatu) come up for election next year.
We hereby give notice that we are calling for nominations for these positions. Nominations may be made on the appropriate form signed by a proposer, a seconder & the nominee (the regional reps must be nominated by a member in that region)
Nominations close with the returning officer on 11th April 2004 & should be posted to:
The Returning Office
Private Bag 31 999
Lower Hutt

NB – nomination forms are available to download from our website ie
www.firefighters.org.nz 



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