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Blenheim Healing Rooms
open 1st & 3rd Saturdays every month. 11.00am 1pm. Stonewood Homes Office, 68 High Street. Free Christian healing prayer available to anyone. Phone 578 9704
Family Life Pregnancy Support Are you worried about being pregnant? Free local support and pregnancy tests. 0800 367 5433
Havelock Lions Club
Car boot sale and sausage sizzle Saturday 17 November. 10am -2pm at Havelock Domain. Sites still available. $10.
Housie Saturday
6.30pm at the Racecourse Hall. Entrance down Linton Street. 50 games, 2 super houses, raffles and food for sale.
Housie Thursday
3 SUPER houses, Thursdays 7pm Blenheim Bowling Club, Weld Street. 40 houses, 1 special. Raffles and loads of food. Proceeds to Te Rerenga o Te Ra
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.
SF Marlborough
(supporting families in mental well being) For information/advocacy/support for families living with mental illness please contact Cheryl or Lyn on 577 5491 or visit us at 4 Scott Street. All Welcome
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.
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 5794353.
The Peoples market
Every Sunday Noel Leemings Carpark. 10am - 1pm. Jams, Plants, Crafts, Produce, Jewellery, Woodware, Gifts, Freerange Eggs, Olive Oil, Shrubs, Books. Sites $5.
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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.
and a perfect mother, she touched so many lives. All communications Nina on 03579 5140 or 021 0293 1083, 9 Julian Street, Blenheim 7201. A service for Meleofila will be held at the Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, at 7pm on Wednesday November 14.
TREVENA, David Stewart: Passed away at Wairau Hospital on Friday November 9, 2012. Aged 89 years. Cherished husband of Beverley and much loved father and father-in-law of Helen (Nelson), Stephanie and Graeme (Nelson), Alison and Mike Hamilton-Jenkins (Wellington) and John (Christchurch). Adored grandfather of the late Samuel, Kate and Emily; Louise and Sarah; and Isaac and Jessica. “A life well lived”. Reposer en paix. Messages to c/- PO Box 110, Blenheim 7240. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Blenheim Riverside Railway would be appreciated and may be made at the service. A funeral service for David will be held at the Church of the Nativity, Alfred Street, at 2.30pm Tuesday November 13, followed by private cremation at the Sowman Crematorium.
GEOFFREY T SOWMAN FDANZ 03 578 4719 www.sowmans.co.nz
HOWAR D, Noeline Shirley: On November 8, 2012 peacefully, at Hospice Marlborough. Aged 82 years. Dearly loved and devoted wife of Jim for 61 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Robyn and Adrian Perano, and Stephen and Susan Howard. Adored grandmother of Sarah and Jason Baker, Craig and Maree Perano and Grace Howard, and loved great Nan of Lauren Perano, and William, Emily and Daniel Baker. Without farewell you fell asleep, With just memories for me to keep, But I will remember till life is through The last few words I had with you. Many thanks to the special, dedicated staff at Hospice Marlborough for their loving care of Noeline. Messages to 270 Barracks Road, RD 2, Blenheim 7272.
GEOFFREY T SOWMAN FDANZ 03 578 4719 www.sowmans.co.nz
SIONO, Meleofila: Meleofila sadly passed away at Wairau Hospital on the November 9, 2012. Our Fuluola Niuean Princess will be extremely missed by all her children, Nina Galle, Demi Galle, Aemon Galle, Zacharya Floyd, Narissa Galle, and her grandson Elijah Galle and Meli’s fiancé Marcel Bakker, and family and friends. Mum was the most kindest and wonderful person in the world
At Noeline’s request, a private service has been held.
GEOFFREY T SOWMAN FDANZ 03 578 4719 www.sowmans.co.nz
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