# International Year of the Volunteer 2001, a plaque of Governors Bay A plaque of the city, standing at Cholmondeley Reserve in Governors Bay, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE VOLUNTEER 2001 The surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. - The ground: [Cholmondeley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/978-cholmondeley-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay) - The year the register carries: 2008 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20080124/00377/R0010632.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Pat Parkinson on the Occasion of Opening the Restored Old](https://www.chch.live/plaque/947-cholmondeley-reserve), “PAT PARKINSON ON THE OCCASION OF OPENING THE RESTORED OLD SCHOOL BUILDING NOVEMB…” - [The Parkinson Memorial Park Trust Assisted in This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/953-cholmondeley-reserve), “THE PARKINSON MEMORIAL PARK TRUST ASSISTED IN THIS BUILDINGS RESTORATION” ## In the archive - [Documents naming International Year of the Volunteer 2001](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=International%20Year%20of%20the%20Volunteer%202001) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=International%20Year%20of%20the%20Volunteer%202001) - [Cholmondeley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/978-cholmondeley-reserve), the ground’s own page - [Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay), the suburb it stands in A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts. ## The ground under it - [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope), the plan’s broad instability overlay - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Te Pā Whakataka - [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 7 October 2010 · ~500 m from the pin · 259 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.62761&lon=172.64659&radius=250 ## Around it - [Cholmondeley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/978-cholmondeley-reserve), the community park it’s inside - [Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool](https://www.chch.live/park/1768-governors-bay-community-centre-and-pool), community park · ~450 m - [Sandy Beach Track plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310939-sandy-beach-track), plaque · 1.3 km - [Reuter Park / Donated 1995 by / Horst and Christa Reuter](https://www.chch.live/plaque/91983-reuter-park), plaque · 1.3 km - [Playhut Donated to the Governors Bay Preschool by Jamie](https://www.chch.live/plaque/1335-allandale-domain), plaque · 1.6 km - [In Loving Memory / of / Norman Roberts](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311076-kennedys-bush), plaque · 1.7 km ## The reports nearby 37 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8939713), [1 Lachie Griffen Rise, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-lachie-griffen-rise) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8720518), [1 Ernest Adams Dr, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-ernest-adams-drive) - [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/8400629), [118 Main Road, Allandale 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/118-main-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7310660), [1 Ernest Adams Dr, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/1-ernest-adams-drive) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7241031), [125 Main Road, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/125-main-road) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7171198), [100 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/100-main-road) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7171188), [112 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/112-main-road) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7171175), [112 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/112-main-road) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7171166), [112 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/112-main-road) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/7171157), [120 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/120-main-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6954132), [10 Ernest Adams Drive, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/10-ernest-adams-drive) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6658982), [122 Main Road, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay/122-main-road) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Cholmondeley Reserve in [Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/governors-bay), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. **What does it say?** The words above, verbatim, the surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as they were read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Are there others at Cholmondeley Reserve?** 3 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2008. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position. --- Christchurch City Council open data, the Furniture service’s Plaque layer. The inscription is the surveyor’s transcription; "In Service" is the books, not a promise the plaque still reads clean. The pin is the record’s position. The roll: https://www.chch.live/plaques · the record as data: https://www.chch.live/plaques.json · this plaque’s page: https://www.chch.live/plaque/872-cholmondeley-reserve