298 days ago

AIRFORCE CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS

Edwina from Beach Haven

First female president of the North Shore branch of the ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION IN BIRKENHEAD,
Julie Wood emigrated from Newark Nottinghamshire to New Zealand in December
in 1978.
Julie has worked as a photographer with the Royal Air Force she has also worked as a LAB technician at ESR now known as DSIR , at SGS  in the odour laboratory and a marketing position for Med Lab.
Julie completed her engineering degree at Auckland University when she was fifty and then worked for ACC in administration and as a traffic safety engineer.
Julie comes from a family long established in the military service with her great grand father and father having served in the British Royal Airforce.
Julie wants to raise awareness of the association which has numerous benefits to enjoy  such as Club outings and meetings with speakers/ entertainment and a sponsored lunch.inbnfbdbhgsyg
All ages are welcome mbut especially younger ex airforce members.
It’s a lot of fun and with Julie at the controls, it’s going to get more zany for sure, as Julie is a fun loving spirit with contagious laughter and as the first female EVER female president , you just know it’s going to be hilarious. We have a few great trips planned with the whole committee chipping in to entertain around 75 current members.

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Bookings: eion@eionbryant.com
Ph 0211327033 or 0210606641

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