This inaugural mid-winter Matariki event began with the children arriving with lanterns as the evening grew dark. Families could sit around a fire and toast marshmallows when the embers died down. Simple food, quiche and pizza, mulled wine and hot chocolate were shared between all. The lanterns surrounded the yard and hung from the trees. Prizes were given for the Best Winter Hat - adult and child divisions! Consensus was "let's do it again next year!"
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AuthorThe Acorn Parent Committee organized the event which looks to be a permanent fixture on the yearly calendar. ArchivesCategories |