Whangarei

HISTORY:

The hash has seen a resurgence in recent years and now boasts a younger brigade of some 20-25 runners most hash nights, greatly outnumbering the walkers.  Family connections have contributed to this resurgence.  Boobies whose dad Prickhairyarse served as GM for 10 years is part of the younger section.   Mum is Tithairyarse. 

  • Current committee consists of the GM Boobies; Prickhairyarse – hash cash, Tithairyarse -
  • The AGPU is around Xmas on a yearly cycle.  The yearly cycle is recent. 
  • Communication is mostly by email.  Emails sent out on the weekend for the following tuesday run. Hard Drive has been scribe for the last couple of years.  They also have a website. 
  • Funding – Members pay a $2 weekly fee. Buy your own drinks at pub runs and bring your own drinks to home runs. 
  • Summer runs are mostly home runs.  With some adventurous bushbashing runs.  Run lengths vary from 6 to 12km.  A growing dog contingent in the hash, all with their own hash names. 
  • Hash night is tuesday at 6.10 pm.
  • The circle is usually run by the RA with 8-10 fines on average. 
  • Prickhairyarse is the godfather of the hash in terms of runs.  He has notched up over 1400.    
  • Regular special runs include Limestone Island, Red Dress, Halloween, and St Paddys day runs. St Paddys day run features events such as egg throwing, relay races and
  • Also the run between Xmas and New Year is known as the Sad Bastards run.  Cos if you come along you are a sad bastard with no other friends then the hash  !!    
  • Travellers to away runs – none currently.  

CURRENT COMMITTEE:

Simon (Prickhairyarse) Parker

Hm 09 4351299
parkerchu@xtra.co.nz

Jenny (Boobies) Cripps

Mob 021 0296 3547
parker.jenny@hotmail.com

Andrew (Hard Drive) Bax

Hm 09 4362801

Chris Chong