thanks
Our Sponsors
Our annual Get to the Point event would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors and local businesses, with generous funding also from the Pleasant Point Community Board.
Thank you for helping make the day a success.
How your support is used
Sponsorship funds are used for entertainment, activities and prizes during the day. This includes free entry, free entertainment, free amusements for children, one of the largest prize pools in the South Island shearing circuit, and free entry to the $1000 prize giveaway.
Please support our sponsors
We encourage you to back the sponsors who help make this event happen each year. Visit their websites, follow their links, or drop in and support their businesses.
Acknowledging wider support
Alongside our major financial sponsors, we also thank the businesses and individuals who contribute time, materials and smaller donations. This support helps us offer free or subsidised entertainment, shows, amusement rides and more.
gold
sponsors
Our thanks go to the businesses and groups who have stepped up as Gold Sponsors.
Their backing keeps this family day affordable for everyone and supports local projects. Find the full line-up and sponsorship info on the Sponsors page.
Paul Smith Earthmoving
Paul Smith Earthmoving specialises in earthmoving, excavation, demolition, drainage and civil construction. Services also include contaminated site remediation, track and road maintenance, landscaping, rock supply, landfill management, trucking and transport works. Projects range from residential charge-up jobs with in-house design through to fully scheduled commercial tenders delivered by experienced professionals.
Central Feeds
Central Feeds provides agricultural contracting and stock feed sales. Established over 25 years ago, the team offers cultivation, drilling, mowing, baling, wrapping and silage chopping alongside feed supply. Owned by Leighton and Michelle Pye with Ken and Cushla Caird, the business combines experienced local management with a practical, service-first approach.
Pleasant Point Hotel
Pleasant Point Hotel is the hub of the community, welcoming locals and visitors. Enjoy the fantastic menu in the restaurant courtyard or inside, and have a beer in the garden bar or main bar. Double and single accommodation is available for a comfortable stay in Pleasant Point for all guests.
Trust Aoraki
Trust Aoraki Limited is a not-for-profit organisation that exists for the purpose of raising funds for the community. At Trust Aoraki our philosophy is “Locals for Locals”, and having a board comprised of local people ensures we make informed decisions to support our philosophy.
Timaru District Council
Timaru District Council is the local authority for the Timaru District in South Canterbury, serving the communities of Timaru, Temuka, Geraldine and Pleasant Point. The modern council was created in the 1989 local government reforms by amalgamating Timaru City, the boroughs of Temuka and Geraldine, and Strathallan County, with community boards representing Geraldine, Temuka and Pleasant Point today.
