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BOULDER BANK WALK 20 Oct, rain day 27 Oct. $25, wear sturdy shoes, bring lunch & water. 3 walk options: full length of BB, Baches to Cut, or Cut to Lighthouse. Call to Book 539 1116 PLUNKET PHOTO FUNDRAISER STOKE HIGH FIVE PLAYGROUP: Sat 23 Nov, 175 Quarantine Rd. Sittings for a portrait are $15 donated straight to Plunket & 8x12 colour/BW family photograph of your choice. Extra photos online & you decide what prints or CD package you want. No obligation! To book phone/text Christel 0220816741 Photos on display & chance to meet the photographer Vicki Turnball 16 Oct 9.30-11.30, 175 Quarantine Rd. SING LOW? We need you! Thurs 17 Oct, 7pm. Nelson Bays Harmony offers women of all ages a chance to try 4-part women’s barbershop singing, with the 45 member choir. Club Waimea hall, Richmond. Car pools available. Ph Jenny 547 4354 or email nbharmony@gmail.com. Check us out on our website www.nelsonharmony.org.nz. FRESH FOCUS Julia O’Connor speaking about “Volunteering in Papua New Guinea”. Mon 14 Oct, 10-11am. Nelson Suburban Club 168 Tahunanui Dr. All welcome. Entry $2. TOILET TRAINING INFO EVENING Nelson Parents Centre Recognising signs of toilet readiness & strategies to help with the process. Tues 15 Oct, Masonic Lodge Rooms 107 Nile St. $5, to register nelson.d@parentscentre.org.nz NELSON VETS GOLF OPEN Mixed Competition Mon 14 Oct Nelson Golf Club for affiliated golfers 50 years up. Report 9.30am for 10am start, $6 entry, good prizes. Val Wilson 548 5558. NELSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Mon 14 Oct, 7.30pm Masonic Hall. Nile St Nelson. Speakers: John & Hilary Mitchell: The Wairau: the first post Treaty armed conflict between Maori & European settlers. All welcome. $2 entry. Ph 548 3713. ECOMOVIE To commemorate the 6th anniversary of the state terror raids of 15 October 2007 we are having an "Operation 8 deep in the Forest" movie screening 15 Oct, 7pm in the Freehouse Yurt. Entry - Koha for the producers & drink purchase for you. Operation 8 examines the so-called 'anti-terror' raids that took place around New Zealand on 15 October 2007 - asking how & why they took place & at what cost to those targeted. PEDDLING FOR PAPUA... Multi-media animation, spoken word & hip-hop. Jeremy Bally is biking through 7 countries to raise awareness about the oppressive situation in West Papua as it struggles under the Indonesian regime. Jeremy is talking, playing & rapping at: The Yurt Collingwood St, Sat 19 Oct, 2-4pm. LEARN TO SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE: Come along to POWERtalk International Waimea Club's Wine & Cheese Visitors' Night at 360 Annesbrook Dr. Annesbrook. 7pm Wed 30 Oct. Find out how we can encourage you to step outside your comfort zone & gain the skills you need. For info please phone Peggy 5390477 or Yvonne 5446350. Website: www.powertalknelson1.wordpress.com. CONCERT: Sun 20 Oct, 2pm. Fr Chris Skinner at St Francis Church Songer St Stoke. Easy listening Christian music including originals. Pre-sale tickets $20. Ph Norah 5473108 or Pat 5470600. CREMATION info exchange group. Share knowledge about process, legal/
medico requirements, ideas & options on ways to minimise costs without loss of dignity & respect. Focus on family controlled / family directed funerals. Ph Paul 5450154, e. pbriggs1@clear.net.nz HAVE A GO AT BOWLS: Bowls Tahunanui invites families, friends, neighbours ,in fact anyone, to come and have a go at bowls. Sun 13 Oct, anytime between 1-3pm. 131 Tahunanui Dr. Bowls provided. Easy - just come along on the day. Inquiries to Peter Ph545 1768 GARAGE SALE to raise funds for Mission Project (Village Literacy programme in Bangladesh) Stoke Baptist Church opposite Polstead Rd, Sat 12 Oct, 9am LIVING ALONE AFTERNOON TEA Nelson Cathedral, Mon 14 Oct at 2pm. FOREST AND BIRD: Wed 9 Oct, 7.30pm, Tahunanui School - Conservation & Mountain Biking - is mountain biking compatible with conservation & tramping? Chris Mildon, President of Nelson Mountain Biking Club, will be along to discuss the issues. STAR PARTY View the moon & Venus. Fri 11 Oct, 8pm. Atkinson observatory, Clifton Terrace school. All welcome. Weather permitting. Robert 5445241 AN EVENING WITH SIR ALAN MARK & the Brook Sanctuary: Slideshow lecture on the importance of fenced sanctuaries for wildlife conservation. Sat 12 Oct, 7pm, G104, NMIT with refreshments to follow in Ake Ake Cafe. General public $5, BWST members/volunteers gold coin donation. NELSON FARMERS MARKET is having a birthday & welcomes kids & parents of all ages to come down on Wed 11-4 over the school holidays. 9 Oct - treasure hunt, crazy cake competition & bobbing for animals. PILATES: Enrolments for Term 4 available now, NEW evening class in Stoke Mon 6.15pm or Richmond classes on Mon 12.30 or Wed 9.15. Relieve back pain & tone up for summer. Contact Sue Alsop 538 0318 or 021 0344109 FUNDRAISING GARAGE SALE Ropu Kaitautoko Whanau Group,Nayland Primary School. Sun 20 Oct. 9am-12pm. All welcome. Sausage sale, Bouncey castle. Donations for any unused goods very welcome. Barbie 03-5474747 or 0275257580 STOKE SENIORS OCTOBER EVENTS Weds 9, join the delightful Debbie Preest for a piano sing-a-long, 1.30pm. Thurs 10, Marion Fry plays popular keyboard instrumentals, 1.30pm. SAT 12 OCT - FUND RAISING GARAGE SALE 10am-2pm. Tues 15, dress up & let’s celebrate the fun & fiesta of a SPANISH DAY (includes speciality lunch @ 12pm). Cost: $10. Please book beforehand. All concerts/events have a $3 admission (includes Afternoon Tea) unless otherwise stated. Venue: ALL WELCOME. Stoke Seniors Hall, 548 Main Rd, Stoke (behind the Memorial Hall) PH: 547-2660 email: stokeseniors@xtra.co.nz RUMMY-O: Are you interested in playing a game called Rummy-o? Played with numbers 1-13 & a joker. Excellent activity for the brain. Suitable for all ages. For more info contact Marilyn 548 1137 LAWN BOWLS HAVE A GO DAY: Sun 13 Oct, 10am onwards. Bowls supplied & coaching available. If lawn bowls has ever interested you come along & Have a Go. Check out our wonderful facilities at the Nelson Bowling Club 29 Examiner St. Phone Mario 5485741 or 0274716205
FREE BEGINNERS TANGO CLASS 6pm Mon 14 Oct, Old St John's, 320 Hardy St. Come & give it a go - you know you want to! Contact Anne-Maree 027 238 0568 annemaree.therkleson@gmail.com DEVONSHIRE TEA & MUSIC IN THE GARDEN Hosted by Anglican Diocesan Senior Care Coordinator. 11 Oct @ 10:30am. "Aldurie" Aldurie Rd, Waimea West. Tickets $15pp at Scissor Art, Brightwater OR St Paul's Office Brightwater, Mon 23 Sep 11:30am-1:30pm. Nicola after 7pm 541 9225 or Church Office 542 3694 PLUNKET BABY BONANZA Sat 19 Oct, 9am-12pm, Hope Hall, Richmond Table bookings open, $20 large, $10 small & $5 space Contact Lisa for more info, 5424496 or footies2012@vodafone.co.nz NELSON TRUCK SHOW 19 Oct, 11am-4pm Stoke School Grounds, Main Rd. Trucks Concrete Mixers, Tow Truck, Swing lifter & more. Raffles Food Drinks for sale Gold Coin Entry. EXHIBITION Fibre Spectrum 280 Trafalgar St. Nelson Ph 03 5481939, www. fibrespectrum.co.nz "Twisted Threads"- a fine selection of handcrafted items using natural fibres, by the talented members of the Nelson Creative Fibre Group. NELSON SQUASH CLUB 50th Anniversary Reunion 2 Nov. Past members & friends register now to lk.elb@xtra.co.nz CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL 2-22 December If your organisation is interested in entering a tree this year contact office@nelsoncathedral.org or 5481008. Previous entrants will be notified. REGULAR EVENTS FREE WEEKLY A/HRS NURSING CLINIC Tues 5.30-8pm Checks, assessments, info, blood pressure, minor illness, to access other services Ph 546 8385.Victory Community Health Centre Totara St THE NAYLAND BADMINTON CLUB: Stoke Memorial Hall, Weds Juniors(812years), 4-5.30pm. Seniors(13-18years), 5.30-7pm. Incl. warm up, coaching & organised games. Racquets & shuttlecocks provided. $4 casual or $35 per term. Aimee 545 6518 or Sue 547 2484. ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP Thurs 7pm Nelwan Building, 10 Kerr St, Nelson. Transport from Stoke Library 6.40pm. Lesson, drinks & snacks, friendship $3 Ph Michelle 027 499 2354, Saori 027 333 8806 Japanese SPACE is looking for babies aged 0-3months to join our programmes in the Nelson region. SPACE is for first time parents & their babies-weekly sessions include opportunities to meet other parents, discussions on child development & parenting, music and activities. Marie Lenihan 03 545 2017 or lenihans@xtra.co.nz RICHMOND JOGGERS Meet weekly. Entry level for walkers wanting to learn to jog. Sarah 923 2313 / Sarah.H@sporttasman.org.nz All Welcome, No CHARGE!! RICHMOND WALKERS Entry level group, focussing on the social & enjoyment aspects of walking rather than speed. Sarah 923 2313 or Sarah.H@sporttasman. org.nz. No Charge HOUSIE Stoke rugby football club. Corner Neale Ave & Songer St. Weds 7-15pm. 50 houses, 2 line bingo, super house and supper. Call John Rogers. Ph (03)5471689 CARDS 500 Mon 1-4pm. Hearing house, 354 Trafalgar Sq, Nelson. Afternoon tea included $2 donation. Very limited parking Ph John 545 9304 or Rose 545 8695
BADMINTON: Thurs nights 7.30-9.30, Stoke Memorial Hall. Must be 30yrs & over, come & give it a go. All abilities. $3 a night. Janette 547 2366 or Tracey 547 6460 GUIDE TREFOIL GUILD meets on the first Mon, 1.30 p.m. At Enner Glyn Hall, Tucket Pl, Nelson. Call Dorothy 547 6368 or Christine 547 6444 All Welcome INDOOR BOWLS: Wakapuaka Club plays at Clifton Tce School Hall 7pm Tues. Friendly active club for all ages. Come & try, coaching available. New members welcome. Fred 5483541, Brian/Kay 5450542 SCOTTISH DANCING: The Nelson club dance every Thurs 7.45pm at the YMCA, 156 Toi Toi St, Nelson. No partner needed, wear comfortable clothes and soft shoes. For more call Kelly 547-5721. SIT AND BE FIT Victory Community Centre, Tues & Victory Community Church (238 Upper Vanguard St) Thurs @10 am. School term only. Fun while you get fitter, work at your level. For info contact Shirley on 547 1433 or 021 121 8023 SUPER SAXTON CIRCUIT: Mon, Wed & Fri 9.15-10.15am, AMI Suburbs Club Rooms. Using your own body weight as resistance & working to increase cardiovascular fitness. $6. Sport Tasman 5467910 TAI CHI FOR HEALTH: Saxton Stadium Pavilion. Every Thurs, Beginners, 10am & Intermediate, 11.30am. Sport Tasman 546 7910 for info. STOKE-TAHUNANUI Rotarians welcomes men & women as new members, (young & young at heart) keen in giving something back to our community, as well as having some fun along the way. Visit: thisclose.endpolio.org/en John 547 3408. FRIDAY NIGHT INDOOR BOWLS Try it at St Andrews Upper Songer St Stoke 7pm Fri evenings. Non competitive a good social activity Ph 547 3329 NELSON CAMERA CLUB Meets 2nd & 4th Mon each month at Nelson Netball Clubrooms Saxton Field Pavilion Stoke. 7.30-10.30 (approx) Ph Peter Wise 03 548 8090 w.w.w.nelsoncameraclub.co.nz STOKE INDOOR BOWLING CLUB meets every Tues at the Warnes Stadium, Songer St, Stoke @ 7pm. New members welcome, social & competitive bowls. Coaching given. K.Forsyth 547 7485 PLAY SCRABBLE: Free non profit social scrabble network/club for over 30's. Flexible times. Email Jackie: peachment@att.net. COUNSELLING (Confidential & Personal) Available with trainee counsellor graduating this year. Please make appointments through Tahunanui Community Centre - no cost to client Ph 548 6036 FITNESS IN TAHUNA: ‘Ladies only’ group fitness, every Tues 6pm Tahunanui Community Centre $5 1 Hr. Encourage your friends to join you - all abilities welcome, a great chance to get active whilst gaining confidence, strength & fitness! Ph TCC 548 6036 for venue details. RUSTY RIDERS: Not been on a bicycle for a while? Regain your confidence with this fun group, bikes provided, along with support & tips to get you back in the saddle. Meet 1pm Tues. Ph Tahunanui Community Centre 548 6036 for details. SHINY RIDERS: No longer rusty at cycling? Shiny riders go cycling as a group Tues 2pm. Meet railway reserve by Black Cat Dairy, Quarantine Rd. Ph TCC 5486036 for info EUCHRE: Tues 1-4pm Stoke Bowling Club 18a Ranui Rd. (behind Stoke School). Venue warm & cosy! Ph 547 7440
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