Dear Lakeside Hashers

           The Haka 

Ka Mate! Ka Mate!  I die! I die!
Ka Ora! Ka Ora!  I live! I live!
Ka Mate! Ka Mate!
Ka Ora! Ka Ora!
Tenei Te Tangata This is the hairy man
Puhuru Huru  Who fetched the sun
Nana nei I Tiki mai  and caused it to shine again.
Whakawhiti the ra One upward step!
A upane! ka upane!  Another upward step!
A upane ka upane!  An upward step!
Whiti te ra! Hi!  Another … the sun shines!

The details are:
Run 2030
Date: Wednesday February 9th
Hares: Prince the South Island Kiwi  & Point Post the Porsh Kiwi! 
Venue: The Rotunda, Yarra Bend Park, Fairfield
Occasion: The Waitangi Day Run
Food: $5
Drinks: Hash eskies (thanks Whippet!)

Getting there:
- by car - Melways map 30 G/H 12. Car park in Yarra Bend Rd. 
- by train - to Westgarth Station. Walk east along Westgarth St to Northcote Park. Follow bike track over Heidelberg Rd to the rotunda.

Additional
*   Congratulations Udder - 700 runs!
*   Next weeks run: Read Gardens/Park, Camberwell. Hares are Cokup and Punch.
*   March hares needed:  9th, 16th & 23rd.
*   Bike Hash: Sunday February 13th, Mordiallic Railway Station, 12.00-5pm. Hare: Pythagorarse.

 Of Interest
*  Beijing Winter Olympics begin Feb 4-20. Motto: together for a shared future.
*  Waitangi Day (NZ) Monday February 7th.
*  International Darwin Day - Saturday February 12th.
*  Valentines Day - Monday February 14th.
*  Pancake Day Wednesday February 16th. 

.On On
Prince
Trail Master