From the President’s desk

Rallying around our rallies

WCovid-19 pandemic moving to the our Areas and Special Interest Groups (SIGS) are rallies. this issue of The Motor Caravanner you will to. of tea, but for my husband Chris and I they have always been a big part of our enjoyment of our membership. and make friends with fellow members. In started at rallies.

vehicle (for those of you who are mechanically that they have visited in their travels. Over the weekend just past (Ed’s Note, this Chris and I headed down to Oamaru, from our home just A&P Showgrounds. It was a very relaxing weekend in a special part of the country and, as usual, it was great to NZMCA President Sharron King (that’s her kneeling on the right of the front row) is pictured with fellow members at the South Canterbury Area’s recent Drop In Rally in Oamaru.

connect with local members just to chat and, of course, to hear their views. you give one a try. Newcomers are always welcome and who knows, you just might discover a new way to get even more out of membership.

Thanks to our Technical Advisors

acknowledge the good work of our Technical Peter Thompson. excellent, down-to-earth advice they share with The Motor Caravanner.

But you might not be aware that they do a – that have a direct impact on members and keeping us abreast of developments in their areas of Thanks so much guys, we really appreciate the roles.

Sharron King NZMCA President

TREASURER’S REPORT

Aended February 2022 were presented. $1,365,000 – some $496,000 ahead of budget. Income was $161,000 ahead of budget due to above budget membership fees ($99,000) and above budget property income ($118,000), while commissions and interest were below budget by $66,000. Expenditure was reported as below budget by $335,000, primarily due that budgeted. there is expected to be some pressure placed pressure points. You may have recently read in the media that printer Ovato had closed its doors in New Zealand. This is an issue for the NZMCA as they are the printers of our magazine and Travel printer locally that can print our magazine increase. I am sure you have also read about other pressures being placed on the economy and increases. Both the management team and Board are reviewing these areas of exposure and looking increases. coming year(s) as we recover from Covid-19. where I look forward to ke it.