Opawa School's class of 1949 Former classmates mark 80 years of friendship

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Back: Murray Walker, 87, of Akaroa, Ross Wynn, 86, of Broomfield, Barry Tewnion, 85, of Yaldhurst, Barry Hayes, 84, of Casebrook, and Brian Brenner, 84, of Akaroa. Middle: Mary Johns (nee Parnell), 84, of Middlepark, Joyce Walker (nee Evans), 85, of Akaroa, David Close, 84, of South New Brighton, and Rosemary Harper (nee Lane), 84, of Papanui. Front: Jeannette Searle (nee Wise), 84, of Rangiora, Eleanor Gillespie (nee Bamford), 84, of St Albans and Valerie Percy (nee Shipp), 84, of Shirley.

More than seven decades have passed since the Opawa School class of 1949 said their final goodbyes to the place that brought them years of joy.

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