Our first reunion was held over the new year period of 1980-1981. It saw over 3000 of Manuel's 6300 known descendents, and spouses, gather to reconnect with their roots.
Photo's
Meeting at Tikapa
Lou Tangaere and his committee
Reunion Marquee
Reunion Cake
Ball partners line the Marquee
Debutantes
Debutantes presentation
Jose wine label
José's Memorial Stone
Looking north over Taumata, José's final resting place