Glow Worm Cave - Waitomo

Entrance into the ticket and gift shop area from the parking lot.

There are a number of walks in the area that go into the bush this is one we took for only about 15 minutes.

Rotorura

 

Standing in front of a mud hot springs in the park in Rotorura.

Anne and Henry Nom.  We were traveling with them up to Hamilton to go to the Temple.  They live just 5 minutes away from the Temple.  Anne worked in the Temple as a recorder for 15 years.

This and the following are pictures from the park in Rotorura, it was a beautiful day.

Port Waikato

This is Waikato bay or Sunset Beach.  The day we were there a surf competition was just ending.  It is a beautiful beach with dark brown sand.

 

Hamilton Temple

Entrance to the Hamilton NZ Temple

The following are pictures of the land surrounding the Temple.  It was originally a dairy farm.  The family that owned it wasn't going to sell, but after the Church asked a third time if they would sell they said they would, but were not sure why.

 

Our Apartment

View from our deck facing South.

View from deck facing East.

View from front porch facing West with out Toyota Yaris.

Living and dinning area.

Kitchen and to the right the entry and laundry area.  They hang their driers from the celling in many of the apartments.  Does save space.



Our bedroom.  There is another bedroom that is just a little smaller.

Entry and laundry.  They hang the dryer from the celling in many of the apartments.  Does save space.

Bathroom.

Senior Missionaries

Anne and Henry Nom - they will be going to Papua New Guinea in May 2013

Steve and Cathy just getting started.

Steve and Cathy Stucki, Jenny Ditchburn,Anne and Henry Nom, Tom McVey, Loraine and Roy Ditchburn

Dominion Post news article

From the Wellington Dominion Post - Interview regarding the Mormons digitizing the
Wellington Archive probate records - that's me in back on the camera and Tom McVey being the star.