Papatoetoe High School will be a hive of activity at the end of the month when the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) holds its annual convention.
The two-day convention in Auckland on November 27-28 appears jam-packed with activities for all culminating with a prize giving ceremony at 4pm on Nov 28. This year’s convention theme is “Building Better Families”.
The convention kicks-off at 9am on Nov 27 with guest speakers addressing attendees, ending with a Forum – Panel Discussion at 7pm, followed by dinner.
In between activities include MSD – Working for Families, SKIP; JP Services; Safety at Home (11.30-12 noon; Ladies Fashion Show; Breast Cancer Screening; Free Health Check, First Aid; Statistics NZ; Cricket; Jumping Castle; Children’s Rides; Netball U15 and adult competition; Sporting exhibitions; Soccer U12, U19, Adult competitions; Men’s Volleyball; Tug of War; Information stall; Banking Services; Food Stalls; Children’s Games.
Entrance to the venue is from Nicholson Ave and Carlie St. Admission free, all welcome.
For more information, please contact Haji Hasim Khan 021 777705, or Ibrar Sheikh 021 240 8786.
The Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) was set up in April 1979 by Mazhar Krasniqi and othe Muslim community leaders to draw together the regional Islam organisations of Auckland, Wellington, Wellington and Canterbury into one centralized New Zealand-wide body.