Beautiful Beads

Where:        The Beadhold, 161 Pt Chevalier Rd, Pt Chevalier
When:         Thursday 10th July  6.30pm
Cost:           $10.00 person
Booking:      Sue Olsen 832 9493 email sueolsen@xtra.co.nz . Limited Space

We had such a good time last year we going back! Make a necklace or earrings or whatever you fancy.

Deco Decanted Weekend

Where:        Napier
When: July 18-20th

For details see www.artdeconapier.com

Notice of annual general meeting

Of

The Art Deco Society Auckland Inc

DONNER HOUSE TOUR & ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Where:                   Donner House - Titrangi
When:                    Sunday 3rd August at 2.00pm

Art Deco Society members have been invited to view the modernist house at Titirangi which Tibor Donner designed for himself in the late 1940s. The current owner, architect Paul Jenkin, will talk about the Donner House and his restoration work. Also present will be landscape historian and Society member, John Adam, who has extensive knowledge of Donner's landscape designs.

Hungarian Tibor Donner, came to NZ in 1927 and attended University of Auckland. With Anthony Barlett, he designed the Savage Memorial and gardens in 1941. From 1946 to 1967 he was Auckland's City Architect, designing many landmarks, including the Parnell Baths in the early 1950s.

Following our tour and talk, we have been very kindly invited to stay and hold the AGM in the lounge, after which the current Committee members will provide afternoontea.

Reserve your place for this wonderful opportunity by phoning Roger on (09) 832 2423 or by email rlmorris@igrin.co.nz

Prospective Society members welcome.

Cost - FREE

All Nominations, Remits & Notices of Motion are to be in the hands of the Secretary or posted to PO Box 109304, Newmarket, AUCKLAND, 1149  by  30th July 2008.