Saraufestival 2013 » Sponsors

Generous support for 2013

michelle — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:27:21 +0000

Many individuals and organisations are needed for a community event as ambitious as this.
We are already overwhelmed with the number of individuals and organisations who have pledged their support for the 2013 Festival by way of donations in cash or in kind, and we thank them sincerely.
We encourage you to support them in return. Click here for a look at 2013 sponsors and supporters, updated regularly.

Thank-you everyone!

Local volunteers pose with Jim Grierson (President of the International Blackcurrant Association) and Peter Jaffres – Irish Blackurrant Grower who has attended every one of the 5 Sarau Festivals so far and is booked to join us again in 2013.

Sarau Festival 2011 - Sunday, January 30th, 2011 from 4pm! Be there!

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Cool Summer drink!

michelle — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:44:14 +0000

Did you know that SuJon make a delicious and healthy Blackcurrant Powder which makes a perfect and refreshing Summer drink.

SuJon Blackcurrant Powder Drink is available from most health shops and some pharmacies, O2B Healthy and direct from the SuJon website – check out their great products at www.sujon.co.nz

Sarau Festival 2011 - Sunday, January 30th, 2011 from 4pm! Be there!

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Special Sarau Guest

michelle — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:22:09 +0000

Introducing…Jim Grierson – President of the International Blackcurrant Association.

We are honoured to have Jim Grierson coming to the 2012 Sarau Festival. Jim has been working with the NZ Blackcurrant industry as a Crop Advisor (Agronomist) for 30 years. He is also an advisor to growers in Australia, Ireland, England and Denmark.

Currently, Jim is the President of the International Blackcurrant Association.

Jim is also contracted to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to procure blackcurrants for their Ribena Brand and over see the growing and processing of the fruit.

During the Sarau Festival 2012, Jim will speak briefly to groups and answer questions about blackcurrant growing and marketing.

Sarau Festival 2011 - Sunday, January 30th, 2011 from 4pm! Be there!

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Sponsors & Supporters of Sarau 2012

michelle — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 09:32:13 +0000

Many individuals and organisations are needed for a community event as ambitious as this.
The following have pledged their support for the 2012 Festival by way of donations in cash or in kind, and we thank them.
Please support them in return – links to their websites where available are listed below.