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Gardening Competition
Silverdale School Country Show Day
theMillwatermag, in association with Central Landscape and Garden Supplies, will be running its annual Gardening Competition, with judging to be held in November and prize-winners announced in December. There are some fantastic prizes up for grabs – see advert on page 35 for details. If you have a great lawn, vege garden or just think you have great overall landscaping, nominate yourself by getting in touch with sarah@ themillwatermag.co.nz before the end of October.
Another year has passed and once again the school is preparing for their annual Country Show Day. The date this year is 31 October. The Platinum sponsor for this year's event is Mike Pero Real Estate, Silverdale.
www.themillwatermag.co.nz We are very happy to announce the completion of our website. Check it out now. The site has archived copies and the latest version of the magazine. There will be opportunities also for advertisers to feature online. Community Notice Board There is now a community notice board set up in Millwater Central, beside the stairs leading from the lower to upper level. If you have a community notice to place, please contact Sarah at theMillwatermag, sarah@ themillwatermag.co.nz or (09) 426 6155.
If you are a local business and wish to be a Gold, Silver or Bronze sponsor, please contact Rachel Valentine on 021 172 4863 or email Rachel@mukme.co.nz to find out more. No donation is too small, so please dig deep for this fantastic school and help make the day a success. Any donation made will be raffled, auctioned or bid on as a Lucky Envelope. Funds raised from this year’s show will go towards new electronic equipment for the students. How to report a defective street light Reporting a defective street light is easy – and very effective, too. Ring Auckland Transport (09) 355 3553 or report it online at https://at.govt.nz/about-us/asset-maintenance/ street-light-maintenance/ Bankside Farm, 1967
Men's Poker Night & Northern Union The Northern Union is hosting another Millwater Men's Night on Wednesday 23 September. They have a challenge on their hands to top the Millwater Ladies Wine Tasting evening! This event requires booking as it is a “Texas Hold'em” Poker Competition. Contact Glenn on 09 426 2651. Silverdale School Father's Day Raffle You may have recently purchased a raffle ticket to go in to the Father's Day Draw. First prize is the ultimate Father’s Day gift – a 'Two Hot Lap' experience with Greg Murphy at Hampton Downs. This has been generously donated by Grayson and Sarah Furniss of Mike Pero Real Estate Silverdale. Second prize is a deluxe hamper, including a shave pack from Barber Shop Co in Millwater and third prize is a pack of “Beer and Manly Munchies”. For tickets please contact the school office.
Know something that we don’t?
If you’ve got information that may be topical or of interest to Millwater residents, we’d love to know! Please get in touch with Sarah on 09 426 6155 or email sarah@themillwatermag.co.nz
This page is sponsored by Mike Pero Real Estate, Silverdale Grayson Furniss • (09) 426 6122 • 021 665 423 Mike Pero Real Estate Ltd. Licensed REAA (2008)
