Competitors in the Checker of the Year South Island finals
Competitors in the Checker of the Year South Island finals
The eighteen competitors in the Woolworths Checker of the Year South Island finals at Shirley Supermarket, Marshlands Road. Spectators at the event are seated in the background facing the checkouts in the supermarket.
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Add a commentThank you for the info Judith, in looking at the back of the print, the date stamp is a blurry 1969 (previously incorrectly read as 1989). If you use the contact us about this image link we will be able to send you a copy of the back.
The year is actually 1970. I am in the photo 2 Nd from right in second row . My friend Natalie is beside me in same zipped up smock and we were the two competitors from the Woolworths Shirley branch were it was held.
I am in this photo and had just turned 17 making the date of the photo 1970. It was one of the best days ofy life. I am second from the right in second row and my friend Natalie is beside me. We were the only two from Shirley all the other girls came from other stores.
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