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Morning setup: Competitions Co-ordinator and NZAA committee member Dennis Lovatt. |
Three generations of Perry family arrive. |
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Tamba Young organising the judges tables. |
NZAA Secretary Heather Masefield and NZAA Competitions Secretary Megan Jennings organising the ticket table. |
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Former NZ Champions Maurice Jones and Campbell Bettridge. Campbell is a past NZAA Committee member and achieved a 3rd placing in what is now called the Coupe Mondiale Masters Category. |
NZAA committee member Jessica Chen with conductor Lisa Yelavich organising the draw room. |
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NZAA Treasurer Amber Masefield setting up the computer for organising the results and certicates printing. |
NZAA committee members Jessica Chen and Bor Kuan Song working at the draw table. |
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Megan Jennings and Tamba Young beside the trophy display. There is always a lot of work each year to organise the return of the annual cups and also to polish them! |
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NZAA committee member and compere for the competitions, Stephen Cope, is introduced by NZAA President Sonja Palinich and opens the competitions. |
First competitor to play is Veronica Dowd. |
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Tim Sinyakov |
Craig Jeffries |
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Jessie-Less Pawa |
Angela Chen |
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Catrina Lin |
Corey Jeffries |
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Serena Hendry |
Adam Perry |
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Jessie Chen |
Valerie Tay |
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Annabelle Ding |
Carl Dowd |
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Tom Guernier |
Stephanie Rooke |
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Satoshki Kincaid |
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Eastern Junior Accordion Orchestra conducted by Lisa Yelavich. |
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Lisa Yelavich |
Next came the prize giving for the Saturday morning session with cup presentations by NZAA President Sonja Palinich. Veronica Dowd and Craig Jeffries |
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Tim Sinyakov |
Jessie-Lee Pawa |
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Corey Jeffries and Adam Perry were awarded 2nd equal with Angela Chen a 1st |
Catrina Lin |
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Serena Hendry |
Jessie Chen and Maia Perry |
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Valerie Tay |
Annabelle Ding |
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Carl Dowd and Stephanie Rooke |
Tom Guernier |
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Satoshki Kincaid and Serena Hendry |
Catrina Lin |
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Eastern Junior Accordion Orchestra conducted by Lisa Yelavich was awarded 1st Prize. |
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Corie Jeffries |
Compere Stephen Cope concludes the morning session |