WHAT: Alchemia Polish Vodka launch , WHEN: Last Tuesday, WHERE: TYC Bar, WHO (from left): Becky Olson, Dan Sullivan, Jen Lagedrost, David Craig and Erin Kuter
WHAT: Sarah Kirkpatrick’s leaving party, WHEN: Last Friday, WHERE: Dux de Lux, WHO (from left): Sarah Kirkpatrick, Heather Kingsley, Steve Stocks and wife Claire Stocks
WHAT: Queenstown Pilot of the Year awards, WHEN: Last Saturday, WHERE: Chico’s, WHO: Winner Stefan Poplawski (centre) from Alpine Choppers, with Jonny Roy (left) of Alpine Choppers representing second-placed Scott Theyer, and Dave Cross from Real Journeys representing third-placed Aaron Duff
WHAT: Bluff Oyster & Food Festival, WHEN: Last Saturday, WHERE: Bluff, WHO (from left): Queenstowners Angela Hill, Sarah Thomson, Lyndsey White and Martin O’Malley
WHAT: Nicole Moore-Carter’s leaving party, WHEN: Last Saturday, WHERE: Winnies, WHO: Nicole Moore-Carter with Ivan Nurse (left) and Ross Thorburn
WHAT: Manhattan Club launch , WHEN: Last Friday , WHERE: 12 Bar, WHO (from left): Anna Passera, Kirsten Long and Sharon Gray
WHAT: Les Miserables after-party, WHEN: Last Saturday, WHERE: Memorial Hall, WHO (from left): Cast members Marty Newell, Emily Burns, Doug Kamo and Alice Fraser
WHAT: Les Miserables after-party, WHEN: Last Saturday, WHERE: Memorial Hall, WHO: Lead Simon Green has his whiskers shaved by newly-uncovered brother Murray Strong
WHAT: Gina Power’s 25th birthday party, WHEN: Last Friday, WHERE: Dux de Lux, WHO (from left): Katrina Jaskiewicz, Gina Power and sister-in-law Hannah Power
WHAT: Dan Smith’s 32nd birthday, WHEN: Last Friday, WHERE: The Bunker Restaurant & Bar, WHO: Dan Smith with (from left) Crowne Plaza colleagues Debbie Rolls, Rebecca Thorn and Amy Bohling
WHAT: Barbara Lewis’s family celebrate her 100th birthday, WHEN: Last Wednesday, WHERE: Tatler Restaurant, WHO (from left): Barbara Lewis’s granddaughter Helen Lewis, great-great-grandson Tyrone Lewis-McWilliam, great-granddaughter Samara Lewis, great-great-granddaughter Cypress Lewis-Neho and son Eon Lewis