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Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?
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I can't see that wearing pink t-shirts and putting up balloons is going to do anything to get us taken seriously, in fact if anything it makes us either look as if we're supporting breast cancer…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jane Huggins Nov 27, 2009.

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Jane Huggins replied to Marie Greaney's discussion 'Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?'

It's about raising awareness in our schools and community. The pink theme is simply the impetus to action. Our whole staff has come to the party today (and they are mostly PPTA members) and our Principal talked at assembly about the…

Nov 27, 2009

Linda Jordan replied to Marie Greaney's discussion 'Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?'

As a member of OUR Union, NZEI, it is then up to you to become active and prove what our worth is. Attend the combined rallies on Friday 27th OR if in Auckland attend the march up Queen Street. We need to ensure we have the support and continued…

Nov 21, 2009

Marie Greaney replied to Marie Greaney's discussion 'Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?'

But what is the point of just "being noticed"? I can't see any benefit from the public or the Govt or whoever we're aiming at, saying "gosh there are quite a few support staff in schools aren't there?" Just being…

Nov 17, 2009

Linda Jordan replied to Marie Greaney's discussion 'Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?'

I don't believe we are trying to scare anyone Marie. Is is about being a unified front and being noticed.

Nov 17, 2009

Simone Ngaoa Nicholas replied to Marie Greaney's discussion 'Pink t-shirts and balloons - will it scare them?'

i think having everyone wear one colour shows UNITY and PINK is probably one of the only colours that is not gang affiliated.

Nov 16, 2009