DATE: Wenesday, 7th December 2011 TIMING: 3:30pm- 8:00pm LOCATION: Ronald McDonald House, 52 Grafton Road, Auckland A group of Conoscenti members in conjunction with APX were delighted to participate in a night of cooking at Ronald McDonald House! We doned our pinnies, and created a wonderful BBQ meal followed by brownie and icecream which was enjoyed […]
DATE: Tuesday, 30th November 2011 TIMING: 5:00pm- 8:00pm LOCATION: Pah Homestead, 72 Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough, Auckland The Pah Homestead located in Hillsborough Road in Auckland was a wonderful venue for our last Conoscenti event of the year. It is a beautiful old homestead built in the late 1800s that has been restored and adapted to its […]
DATE: Tuesday 29th November 2011 TIMING: 5:30pm- 10pm LOCATION: Fossil Cove, 60 Cable Bay Lane, Waiheke Island HOSTS : Mark and Rachel from Adrenalin Group We ended a busy 2011 with our Christmas event on Waiheke Island hosted by Mark and Rachel from Adrenalin Group, who introduced us to one of Waiheke’s secluded private estates, […]
DATE: Tuesday, 30th August 2011 TIMING: 5:30pm- 8pm LOCATION: Stafford Villa, 2 Awanui Street, Birkenhead, Auckland HOSTS : Karine and Debbie from Navigate Oceania Karine and Debbie from Navigate Oceania hosted this event for us at Stafford Villa. This unique Victorian villa hidden in a quiet and tranquil corner on Auckland’s North Shore in the maritime suburb of […]
DATE: Tuesday, 9th August 2011 TIMING: 5:30pm- 8pm LOCATION: The Lumiere Room, 5 Farnham Street, Parnell, Auckland HOSTS : Jacqui Spice & Tania Reynolds Venue: The Lumiere Room 5 Farnham Street Parnell Presenters: Jacqui Spice (Touch of Spice) Carmel Murphy on behalf of Vanita Andrews (Lumiere Room) Peter Urlich & Peter Hale (Applause) Marcel Leydesdolff (Little Wolf) Flowers by […]
DATE: Tuesday, 26th July 2011 TIMING: 5:45pm- 7:00pm LOCATION: Partridge Jewellers, 112 Queen Street, Auckland HOSTS : Nigel Kelly & Rodney Creed Presenters: Nigel Kelly, Corporate Sales Manager, Partridge Jewellers Rodney Creed, Managing Director, Platinum Chauffeur Drive We were kindly hosted to a magical evening of a ‘girl’s best friend’, the Diamond. Partridge Jewellers truly put […]
DATE: Friday 20th May- Saturday 21st May 2011 TIMING: 3:00pm Friday- 6:00pm Saturday LOCATION: Brooklands Lodge, Hilton Lake Taupo, Huka Lodge. Lake Taupo HOSTS : Di Christie, Clinton Farley, Carole Harvey- Jones, Maureen Bayley and Mark Wouters After a wonderful dinner at Brooklands Lodge we finally arrived at the Hilton Lake Taupo around midnight. Despite the […]
DATE: Monday, 16th May 2011 TIMING: 6pm- 8pm LOCATION: Event Cinema, Auckland HOST : Charlotte McDonald Thanks to Charlotte McDonald, Corporate Sales and Events Manager for Events Cinemas for hosting us to a VIP Gold Class screening of “Water for Elephants”
DATE: Tuesday 10th May 2011 TIMING: 5:00pm- 8:00pm LOCATION: Orakei Bay, 231 Orakei Road, Remuera HOSTS : Philip Bothwell, Monique Gibson & Sonia Donnelly Conoscenti Educational Series Thanks to Philip Bothwell, the National Wine Ambassador at Pernod Ricard for running this tutorial, ably assisted by Monique Gibson, Business Development Manager and Sonia Donnelly, Territory Manager. Champagne is the drink […]
DATE: Friday 8th April- Saturday 9th April 2011 TIMING: 10am Friday – 12pm Saturday LOCATION: Various Hawkes Bay Locations, Hawkes Bay Day One: After enjoying the hospitality of the Air New Zealand Koru Lounge (I can recommend the scrambled eggs) we boarded our plane for the 55 minute flight to Napier. We were met at the airport […]