Event
Mayday 2010-Blackball
Without our brain and muscle, not a single wheel will turn.
Following the success of last year’s Blackball Strike anniversary celebrations, Blackball will again be hosting Mayday celebrations in 2010. All members of the Labour History Project are invited to join in the festivities.
To download the registration form, click here.
Saturday, 1 May 2010
Programme
Saturday May 1st:
Dawn ceremony
11.00am Assemble at mine entrance for march; bring banners
Opening ceremony at Memorial.
1.00pm Lunch available from stalls or Hilton.
2.00pm Cricket match on Domain- Socialists versus Capitalists.
6.30pm Mayday dinner. After dinner speaker to be confirmed + musical items + video
Sunday May 2nd:
10.00am Regional union discussion (Chch, Nelson, Coast) – issues and strategies. Working Men’s Club. Finish by 1.00pm.
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Dinner ($20) Sunday lunch ($15)
Accommodation available at bbhilton@xtra.co.nz; or Club Hotel (03 732 4823) or backpacker style at school.
Enquiries: wkcultur@ihug.co.nz. or 03-732-4010 or 027-590-0084.
Updated information on www.blackballmuseum.org.nz
Labour History Project - formerly the Trade Union History Project (TUHP)