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First Letter:

19 Read St Levin.

Monday 20th Feb. 1989.

Dear Karina,

What a great thrill to hear of your wonderful success in swimming the Strait. In a world of bad news it was so nice to hear something good and to actually know you, even slightly made it more so.

My kindest regards,

Yours sincerely,

[signed Des Spence]


Second Letter:

MANAWATU SWIMMING CENTRE
NEW ZEALAND SWIMMING FEDERATION
P.O. BOX 768
PALMERSTON NORTH
TELEPHONE: 72-872

31 March 1989

Karena Doig
10 York Street
LEVIN

Dear Karena

On behalf of the Manawatu Centre Management committee and members I would like to extend our sincere congratulations to you, on your successful swim of the Cook Strait.

We were all delighted to hear of your success and trust that you will continue to succeed in the swimming world.

Yours sincerely

Judy Watkins
CENTRE SECRETARY

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1989

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