The Passion Sheet • Quairading’s official newsletter since 1968 • Thursday 16th November 2017 Produced by the Quairading CRC Call: (08) 9645 0096 Email: quairading@crc.net.au Deadline: 10:00am each Thursday
OUT & ABOUT NEWICK’S OFFICIAL GOING AWAY PARTY! Friday 17th November at the club 6.00pm. Lisa, Troy, Ryan and Jackson have played a huge part of our community, come and say your final farewells with a frothie or two! “MEMORIES OF QUAIRADING SHIRE” FACEBOOK GROUP: If you are on Facebook come and join the group so you can see the many posts about Quairading’s history. It is a closed group so you will need to search “Memories of Quairading Shire” and then apply to join. This will be a live archive. Please join us with photos, news clippings, etc. Enjoy the Journey. Any queries Letty Mills 0429 454 235 or Sue Anderson 9645 1661. THANK YOU: A sincere thank you to all parents and children who have attended the Little Rainmakers Child Care Centre for all you support over the past eight years. I have retired from my present position, but will remain on the relief staff. Judy Marsh. THANK YOU: to everyone who supported last week’s Catholic Parish Cake Stall. We are most grateful. Raffle Results: $75 IGA Voucher: Audrey Davies, $50 Fuel Voucher: Elaine Hadlow, Hamper: Chris Gimbel, Christmas Cake: Brenda Kelly (caravan park visitor). Money Sheets: $50: L Boyle, Eugene Stone, $20: Colin Hayes, Bertha Holbrook, $10: David Chandler. RATE INCENTIVE DRAW: The Shire would like to thank everyone who paid their rates in full by the 13th October 2017, and congratulate the following rate payers won the prizes. 1st Prize – Jan Bloom $250 Gift Voucher Donated by the Quairading Book Post. 2nd Prize – Arthur Commons $100 Gift Voucher Donated by Loose Stiches. 3rd Prize – Derek Wray a gift chosen and donated by the Quairading Pharmacy 4th Prize – Summerdale Nominees Pty Ltd 2017/18 Family Pool Pass Donated by the Quairading Shire Council. 5th Prize – Nicole Hargrave 3 Month Gym Membership Donated by the Quairading Shire Council. QUAIRADING BP: Now open again for business, come and have a look! PHONE NUMBER CORRECTION: Please note Dallas & Robert Brown’s home phone is 9645 7094. GUITAR/DRUM LESSONS FOR 2018: we are now fully booked for lessons for 2018. However if you are wanting your child to learn you can text me on 0400766269 and I will add their name to the waiting list. Thanks Kylie Squiers SPORTING EQUIPMENT: Do you have any old basketballs, cricket sets, footballs or other sporting equipment that you would like to donate to the Quairading Youth Centre? Also any old scooters would be great. I can pick up from you. Call Danny on 9645 1939.
ASBESTOS: The Shire of Quairading Waste Recycling Facility is now accepting asbestos. Please contact the Shire Admin for the latest requirements for the management of asbestos. FREE SUNSMART WORKPLACE TALKS: Available via Karen Hansen from Cancer Council WA. Contact Karen on 9574 5392 or email khansen@cancerwa.asn.au for more info. RSM: will be open on Fridays only from 20th November to 1st December, Any queries please call 9063 2154. FRIDAY NIGHTS AT GOLDEN GRAIN CAFÉ: Buffet Dinner of assorted meals and sweets. $25 dine in (all you can eat!) or $13 take away. Every Friday night from 5:30pm. Bookings essential, call 9645 1440. Q PUB: Friday 17th November Wine, Cheese & Tapas evening. Bookings essential, call 9645 1929. COME & TRY GYM DAY: Tomorrow! Friday 17th November, 3:00pm at the Quairading Community Gym. Take advantage of free tips and advice from Frankie Haslam (Wheatbelt Exercise Physiologist), Elouise Hawkins (Wheatbelt Health Promotion Officer) and Jess Richards (Quairading Practice Nurse) and enjoy a healthy afternoon tea! Free event with thanks to Seniors Week WA funding, all ages welcome! Register your interest with the Quairading CRC on 9645 0096. QUAIRADING HORSE & PONY CLUB: Come along to a start-up meeting on Saturday 18th November at 3:00pm at the Quairading Club (Avon Street). Kitchen will be closed, feel free to bring a plate to share. Join our Facebook group 'Quairading Horse & Pony Club' for more info or contact Larissa Honey on 0409 109 191. DFES: Fire hydrant checks Sunday 19th November from 7am. Please don’t wash your whites! STAY ACTIVE BREAKUP: Thursday 23rd November. Exercises at 9:30am followed by Devonshire Tea at the café, $10. Names to Heather 9646 6209. EJs ENCOUNTERS EXHIBITION LAUNCH: From 3pm 7pm on Thursday 23rd November Emma Johnson will be displaying her Ocean Wildlife Photography in the Dining Room of the Q Pub. Emma has been travelling across the seas swimming with Whale Sharks and Manta Rays on the Ningaloo Reef of Exmouth and Coral Bay to Humpback Whales off the shores of Tonga in the South Pacific and beyond. Around 6pm Emma will present her Exhibition and share some of her stories and adventures. This is the first of many Exhibitions Emma will be conducting over the South West this summer and she’s excited to be launching her new business with the people of her home town. Hope to see you there, you won’t want to miss it. Keep up to date on Instagram and Facebook: EJs Encounters and Q Pub.