Upper Clutha
Messenger Volume XXXIII | No 49 | 5th December 2012 The Messenger is published each Wednesday by Print It Wanaka Ltd
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The Localising Food Tour is in Wanaka! Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th December
combining local resources and creating a longer term network.
The community is invited to take part in an exciting series of events led by the legendary Permaculture and community facilitator Robina McCurdy.
This event is being facilitated locally by a passionate group of volunteers, and the cost to attend events is based on the idea of ‘pay what you can’, with prices for half day workshops being $10 to $30 and evening presentations $2 to $15. Pre-booking is preferred but not essential.
Workshops and presentations will be focused on teaching skills and discussion of food security issues to support the ‘re-localisation’ of food production in the Upper Clutha region.
The underlying focus of this event is to bring together all those people locally who are passionate about local food production and Workshops include creating a local seed bank for increasing local resilience. It is intended that these locally adapted seeds, creating a localised growing events will provide a catalyst for future local calendar and building/planning your own edible community projects. garden. Please pre-book either via the website; http:// This Thursday and Friday there will be morning www.localfoodwanaka.wordpress.com and afternoon workshops followed by evening presentations/discussions. Saturday and Sunday …or by calling our ‘event hotline’ on: 0223198022. will have full day workshops which focus on Payment upon arrival is also ok.
SOUL CLOTHING
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NEW CONTAINER FULL OF CHRISTMAS STOCK ARRIVING ANY DAY Open Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 10am - 3pm, Saturdays 10am - 2pm 56 Ballantyne Rd. Wanaka | Ph. 03 443 5045 M. 021 431 890 | anna@janetbrown.co.nz | www.janetbrown.co.nz
we are now open at 47 helwick st
Join us & 47 Frocks for drinks this Thursday 6th from 5-7pm
www.thegreenroomflowerco.co.nz 47 Helwick St, Wanaka. Ph 03 443 2324