Posted by Christie Parkin on Monday, July 3, 2017
2016 supreme winner Hello everyone. I hope you are all well and it’s not too cold in NZ! Since I have been in Europe for around 3 weeks now, I thought it would be a good time to send an update to you all. I’ve have had three competitions in the last 2 weeks, all...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Thursday, June 29, 2017
Three new Laureate's were inducted into the North Harbour Business Hall of Fame at a black tie function held at The Wharf, Northcote Point, on Wednesday June 28th. They were Paul Byrnes, Bill Speedy and Eric Faesenkloet. Over 170 people attended the event which included an address by...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Tuesday, June 13, 2017
2015 AIMES MUSIC WINNER At the beginning of this year I finally used my AIMES Award to help pay for my 'new' double bass. It is a fine old French instrument, made roughly 150 years ago. The privilege of owning something like it is often an unattainable dream for many...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Monday, June 5, 2017
AIMES Alumni is the boss Alexia is 18 years-old, just finished high-school, yet her love of Women’s empowerment, Entrepreneurship and STEM (Science, Technology Engineering, and Math) has led her to a level of influence well beyond her years. Bypassing the slow,...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Wednesday, December 7, 2016
AIMES Alumni Wins Ironman Western Australia After 8 years of blood, sweat and tears this weekend I took a massive step forward in winning my first full distance Ironman race over at Ironman Western Australia. After winning the Ironman 70.3 world champs in 2008 I felt...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Saturday, November 12, 2016
2016 AIMES Award winners announced TAKAPUNA, 14 November 2016 – Pole Vaulter and Olympic bronze medal winner Eliza McCartney has taken top at this year’s AIMES Awards in Takapuna. Eliza won the Supreme AIMES Award as well as the AIMES Sport Award. Held at the...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Friday, September 16, 2016
The North Harbour Business Hall of Fame has officially welcomed four new members and also awarded an inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. North Harbour Club's Business Hall of Fame Chairperson Matthew Bellingham says, "I couldn't think of a more deserving group of people to...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Wednesday, August 31, 2016
2015 AIMES 'Arts' winner EMILY SCOTT Dear North Harbour Club Members, Around this time a year ago I had just learned that I been accepted into the University of California, Los Angeles Master of Music program in Classical Voice Performance. I moved overseas away...
Posted by Christie Parkin on Monday, August 15, 2016
2013 AIMES 'Arts' winner bridget costello I am thrilled to announce my one-year contract as Swing in Phantom of the Opera on the West End. Although I have had the contract offer since April, the official press release for the 2016/17 cast change was this week as the...
