Martin Paul Schwalger Family Re-union 2002

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	Houghton's Bush Camp, Auckland

	On the evening of 24th December 2002, a group of families from Auckland, Samoa, and Wellington, converged onto a camp site out in West Auckland called Houghton's Bush Camp. This would be home to four families, of the Martin Paul Schwalger clan over the next two days.
	The purpose of the camp:
		>>	to pay tribute to our oldest living member, Mrs Saipisa Vaita Schwalger, wife of the late Martin Paul Schwalger
		>>	Schwalger clan to meet, socialise and get to know each other

	Three of Martin Paul Schwalger's children and their families were present as were representatives of another daughter. They were: Dorothy Aspinall and 4 of her children, Carl Paul and Goretti Schwalger and three of their children, Wayne Robert and Rita Schwalger and a son, and three of Pauna's daughters and their families. There were 58 adults and children who attended this pioneering and memorable ocassion and they are named below:

	Saipisa Vaita Nakiso Schwalger, our Matriarch;

		>>	Wayne Robert and Rita: and Lucas. *NOTE:* Two of Robert and Rita's sons, Clarence and Dwayne, who reside in Washington State, visited Mama in Auckland and attended a couple of our Re-union meetings. They returned home the week prior to the Re-union as they could not get time off to attend.

		>>	Carl Paul and Goretti: and Sita and Leakona Latu, Dominic Latu, Maua Latu, Victoria Latu, Moroni Schwalger and Ruta and Kayla, Mahonri Schwalger, Helaman and Gina Schwalger

		>>	Dorothy Aspinall, Lorna, Nolan, Dorothy, Sam, Sifaga, Lupe, Kiko, Lorne, Nolan, Richard and Failuga Aspinall, Geraldine and Corey Joyce, James Aspinall, Crystal Aspinall, Letitia Aspinall, Sina and Falani Burgess, Audrey, Janet, Ernestine, Arianelle, Owen Aspinall, Owen Jordan, Robert

		>>	Fa'avevela and--, Merita and Senio Feterika, Marie, Josephine, Junior, Jermaine, Samantha, Letai and Sinoti Ah Chong, Ioane, Miriama, Lia.

These 58 family members represented 3 generations of Schwalgers since Martin Paul. A list of family members who were not able to attend the Re-union for various reasons will be compiled and given at a later time.

The children made use of ALL recreational equipment.

Early birds enjoy the morning freshness of Houghton's Bush Camp.

Part of the Kitchen Crew for Wednesday, 25th December.

Dorothy (Schwalger) Aspinall's Family
Absent: Heinrich Sanft (deceased), Prisilla and her children (Am. Samoa), Sharon Aspinall (Hawaii), Ida Aspinall (Hawaii), Richard R. Aspinall (Hawaii), Valentine Aspinall (Porirua, NZ), Nolan Sanft (working).

Pauna (Schwalger) Mikaio Ito's children and grand-children

Karl Paul Schwalger's family
Absent: Daniel, Lisa and children (Arizona), Martin and Nalani and family (Samoa), Ben and family (USA), Saipisa and family (USA), Paul (NZ).

Robert, Rita and Lucas Schwalger
Absent: Clarence and family, Dwayne (Washington State), Frieda, Mani and their family (Hawaii), Spencer and Ezra and their families (Utah), Robert and family (California), Nathan (Full-time Mission).