Saluting the Sacrifice

The Parish of Opawa- St Martins is pleased to be able to host Saluting the Sacrifice in which four speakers will talk on aspects of the First World War.

Sarah Murray (Curator of Human History at the Canterbury Museum) will speak on "Remnants of War; legacies of World War One through the Collections of the Canterbury Museum", Simon Moody (Research Officer at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand) will speak on "New Zealanders and the War in the Air 1914-18", Warren Lidstone's (Head of History, Christ's College) talk is entitled "Then and Now" and Jane Teal (Archivist Christ's College) will speak about Anglican Chaplains.

Where: St Mark's Hall Opawa Rd, entrance from Vincent Place

When: Thursday 2nd October 2014 7.00pm-9.15pm

Cost: Gold coil koha

Please email the parish office opawastmartins@clear.net.nz if you plan to attend, for catering purposes.