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    Outlook for 1500 Thursdays

    Nov 25, 2019 2 minutes
    By John Eva

    AFTER months of planning and fundraising, The Garage’s 1500th Thursday party (every Thursday since 1990) went off like a rocket on 10 October 2019. There were nine guests from Australia, a dozen from the North Island, who all stayed in Brian and Sue Ford’s huge home. All 21 out-of-town guests!

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