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Trustees meet to map the course for the future
As the jackhammers pounded the concrete just a floor below us, in the brand new board room of the Opotiki Packhouse and Coolstore...our Trustees were also looking at breaking new ground in building a reliable and sustainable resource for the future within our district, through sound practices and a clear vision.
DeLuxe Theatre Opotiki benefits from Verna MacDonnell Endowment Fund
The ninety three year old DeLuxe Theatre fills so many roles within the Opotiki Community, doubling as the Town Hall, Cinema, Live Theatre and Show venue, as well as being available for private hire. Restoration work to keep this 'old girl' in tip top shape as the 'beating heart' of Opotiki is essential as she heads towards her centenary celebrations in 2026.
Local Professionals Gain Insight into Endowment Funds
Local Legal and Financial Advisors came together in Whakatane on August 13th over a delicious lunch to gain insight into how a community foundation endowment fund is first choice for those wanting the charity of their choice to benefit the most from their generosity.
Fifth Annual Meeting
The 5th Annual General Meeting of the Eastern Bay Community Foundation will be held on Wednesday Evening 21st August commencing at 7pm at the Whakatane Masonic Hall, 19 Louvain Street Whakatane Our trustees welcome all those interested in the progress of our Foundation to attend. A light supper will be served.

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