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Book Sale Rock and Mineral Club. Brayshaw Park. Wed 6th Feb 9am - 4pm, Sat 9th Feb 1pm - 4 pm, Sun 10th Feb 9am - 4pm.
Family/Whanau or information/advocacy/support for families living with mental illness/addictions please contact– Supporting Families in Mental Wellbeing - Cheryl or Lyn on 577 5491 or visit us at 4 Scott Street.
Learn to Play Bridge 12 week course starts Wednesday 6th march at Marlborough Bridge Club, Clubs of Marlborough. Cost $30 Phone Chris 578 3735 or Bev 579 3990.
Hospice Shop Redwoodtown Donations of lemons wanted please. Volunteers wanted please. Phone 579 4686
Mental Health Consumer Advocacy Service. Our Advocates will take up your cause to ensure your rights are respected, listen to your concerns and support you in the actions you want to take to gain resolution. Ph: 579 5304 or call at Level 2, Aorere House, 54 Scott St.
Peoples Sunday Market Noel Leeming Carpark. Jams, chutneys, fruit, crafts, F/R eggs, olive oil, books, bric a brac, giftwear, jewellery, plants. STALL SITES $5. Phone 578 7918
Sheets ‘n’ Things good used linen for sale! Open Monday to Friday 9.00am - 12 noon at Bread of Life, 14b Stephenson Street (opp Boys College) Phone: 577 5423.
3 super houses Thursday 7pm Blenheim Bowling Club, Weld Street. 40 houses, raffles and meals from 5.30pm. Proceeds to Te Rerenga o Te Ra
The Blue Door is open Monday to Friday 9.00am - 3.30pm. Saturday 9.00am - 2pm. Item surplus to your requirements we would gladly accept. We can deliver. Phone 579 4353.
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community services Marlborough After Hours GP Ser vices: Wairau Hospital campus, after 6pm. Reception 5206377. Office 5209980. Ambulance: Urgent 111. Non urgent 579 4870. After Hours Chemists: Springlands Pharmacy 9am-6pm 7 days Ph 5782271. Diabetes NZ Marlborough: 5775549, Office hours Tues,Wed,Thurs 9am3pm. Lifeline Marlborough: 0800 543 354, 24hr helpline. Marlborough Women's Refuge, Rape and Sexual Abuse Resource Centre: Crisis line, phone Wairau Hospital 520 9999, for Women's Refuge contact numbers. Overeaters Anonymous: For more information Ph 570 5137 Victim Support: 0800 VICTIM (0800 842 846) Alcoholics Anonymous: Rose 5777651, Harvey 5788125 Al-Anon: Help for families & friends of alcoholics. Ph Margaret 578 4690 or Cilla 570 5335.
Alzheimers Society Marlborough: 577 6172, 8 Wither Rd, Mon,Wed,Fri 9am-4pm / Tue, Thurs 9.30-3pm. Hospital Visiting Hours: Wairau Hospital: Daily 11.30am-7.30pm, children under 12 may visit parents only. Maternity Ward: 10am-Noon, 4pm-7pm. Children's Ward: Daily 10am-8pm. Visiting at all times is subject to the discretion of the nurse in charge of the ward. Marlborough Family Budgeting: Free confidential budgeting advice. Monday-Friday. Phone 578 2006. Citizens Advice Bureau Free, friendly, confidential advice. Mon - Fri 9.30am 4pm. Phone 578 4272. Picton Doctor: Phone weekend doctor 573 6092 or Marlborough After Hours GP Service 520 6377. Office 5209980. Ambulance: Urgent 111. Non-urgent 579 4870. Chemist:Picton Healthcare Pharmacy. Ph 573 6420 Mon -Fri 9-6pm, Sat-Sun 9-3pm, Queen Charlotte Pharmacy 573 7927 Sat 9-1pm.
WHITE, Helen Sloan (Nell) nee Aitken: Peacefully in her sleep, at Hospice Marlborough on February 2, 2013. In her 88th year. Loved wife of the late Cliff, loved mother and mother-in-law of Alison (deceased) and George Wallis (Cambridge), Linda (deceased) and Les White (Cambridge), and Margaret and the late John Coyle (Blenheim). Much loved Grandma of Scott, Glenn, Matthew, Emma, Carol, Barbara, Jen and Blair, and a Great Grandma to 14. A special thanks to the staff at Aberleigh Rest Home for their loving care of Nell for the last 15 months. Messages to 35 Cleghorn Street Blenheim 7201. In lieu of flowers a donation to Hospice Marlborough would be appreciated and may be
made at the service or sent to PO Box 411 Blenheim 7240. At the family’s request, a private service will be held in Pollard Park, amongst the flowers she loved. GEOFFREY T SOWMAN FDANZ 5784719 www.sowmans.co.nz.
CHAPMAN, Naomi Joan: On Saturday February 2, 2013 peacefully, at Wairau Hospital. Aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Arthur, a loved aunt and friend. A funeral service for Naomi will be held at the Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets Blenheim at 11am Tuesday February 5, followed by interment at Fairhall Services Cemetery. GEOFFREY T SOWMAN FDANZ 5784719 www.sowmans.co.nz.
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