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Community Notices
WEDNESDAY 25 May 2016
Community Notices Better Breathing Classes for Asthma/COPD sufferers – seated exercise class delivered by a physiotherapist $5 per class, or only $2 per for Nelson Asthma Society members. Held at Oakwoods Village 7 June at 10.30am, Ernest Rutherford Village 1 June 1.30pm. Bring a friend along and you get one free class. Phone Sue 544 1562 for more details. Ministry of inspiration, MOI, is a not-for-profit organization promoting STEM+ education and literacy for primary-to-college aged students, their families and teachers. If you have any questions, contact me: Leanne Pressman, MOI President, at 03-544-2788 or leanne@ministryofinspiration.org WaiMea harriers hold the Wallace Shield cross country race 2 at Saxton Field starting at 2pm trafalgar BadMinton CluB plays in the Nelson College for Girls gym on Rutherford Street, Monday nights from 6 pm. Juniors are from 6pm – 7.30, and Seniors are from 7.30 – 9pm. Contact Martin Lubransky 03 5489710. forest and Bird Community Planting Working Bee at Paremata Flats (now rains have come). Tues May 24, Thurs May 26. Sat & Sun May 28/29, 8am till 4pm. Bring solid footwear and spade. Paremata Flats Reserve is off Maori Pa Rd at Cable Bay. Website www.paremataflats.co.nz or email CoMMunity sing a long, Wednesday, 1. June, 1.30 p.m. Wesley Centre, Wensley Road, Richmond (opp TDC) Afternoon tea provided. Gold coin donation for
Nelson Hospital Chaplaincy. fresh foCus Brian Kendrick speaking on “The Work of Lifelinc Nelson” on Monday 30 May at 10 to 11 am at the Elim Centre Hall at 625 Main Road Stoke. Everyone welcome. Entry $2. nelson spiritualist ChurCh, cnr Motueka & Tipahi Sts, is hosting Robert Haywood of Tokoroa, Author, Speaker, Healer, for “Healing & Wisdom Gathering”, Friday May 27, 6.30 – 8.30pm $20, Workshop of “Sound Healing & Animal Wisdom” Saturday May 28, 10am to 4pm $50. Doors open ½ hr before. Bookings please, phone 027 065 4246. Want to take part in the annual youth Week Mystery ink Challenge? Test your awesome super powers & daring intelligence? Come along to Richmond Library, 26 May, 3.45pm, Constance Barnicoat room. Prizes, glory & food! All 12-18 year olds welcome. pilates in riChMond, Suitable for all levels. New 6-week course starting 11:30am Wednesday June 1 $80 Tasman Rec Centre, Cambridge St Richmond. Bookings essential. Come & learn Pilates with Sue call 0292 813 735 or email sue@ suewilson.kiwi.nz join us for a Morning of Chopin ,his life story and his music to follow .Every welcome Friday 3rd June 10am Florence St Richmond . CanCer soCiety groups Mindfulness & relaxation Wednesdays 1.20pm Fairfield House $3 donation to Cancer Society 539 1137. prostate Cancer support group meet 1st Thurs-
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day of month Broadgreen Hse 1.30-3.30pm contact Ian 547 3373. swimming group Ngawhatu Pool closed until May 2016. events at riChMond liBrary: 1. are you looking for a joB or thinking about making a career change? Job Finders Club offers training coaching & support. Drop-in sessions every Wed. 11am12.00pm Richmond Library. 3. Celebrate new Zealand Music Month at Richmond Library, with performances by Richmond’s Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Te Tuia Te Matangi. 11am, Friday 27 May. Free. All welcome. riChMond ChurCh ChurCh - Community Clothes Blessing. We are seeking suitable donations. Winter Warmers: Clothing, Linen, Blankets etc. Items are given free. Sarah 5441451 or 0275441451. Event date 13 -14 May. sharing Without shaMe Parents of teens concerned about drugs in our community! Expressions of interest on how we support each other, please email bdahope@xtra.co.nz (Anna – a Mum who is prepared to share her experiences!) regular events nelson distriCts Woodturning CluB Come & learn all facets of woodturning, Spindle, Bowl, Wood art. Turning classes every Monday & Tuesday at 6.30pm. & 9.00am to 1.00pm on Thursday. Monthly demonstrations 7.00pm second Tuesday of the month. Ross 5476331. have you ever thought of BeCoMing a volunteer? Are you a com-
munity organisation looking for volunteers, training, info or advice? Check out our website www.volunteernelson.org.nz ph 546 7681. red Cross - FORMER REFUGEES require volunteer assistance. Have fun, meet new people, & experience new cultures. Next training starts 20 May. jettie.skerten@redcross.org.nz, 548-4978 nelson indoor BoWls at the Stoke Warnes Bowls Stadium Songer St. Individual entries to be on the Blackboard at the Stadium or Ph:d through to Brian Fletcher 545 0542, Pat Carrick 544 7601 knitters/spinners- check out the display by members of Richmond Creative Fibre at the Richmond Library. free playgroup riChMond Plunket Oxford St. Monday during term time 9.30am to 11.30am. Contact Angela Murton 0274441546 hearthelp riChMond a support group for people impacted by heart disease. Join us on the first Wednesday of the month, 10.30 – 11.30 at the Alchemy Café. Contact David Skinner, Ph 541 0429 or 021 055 1446 or the Heart Foundation 545 7112. inspire eduCation - Come try it - Extension classes for ages 8-12. Explore Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Maths, & Societal Ethics with like-minded peers. www.MinistryOfInspiration.org. 021-779-839 Leanne tiny tots, fun for preschoolers & their carers with stories, music & movement. Tuesdays 10-10.30am. Free. Children’s Area, Richmond Library. Tel 543 8500.
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PuBLIC NOTICE
Nelson Stamp Club
AnnuAl Open DAy Saturday 28 May, 10am-3pm Stoke School, 601 Main Road • Stamp & Postcard exhibits • Postal history displays • Free stamps for children • Refreshments • Sales table Come and enjoy the company of other stamp collectors. Check out our website: nelsonstamps.org.nz PuBLIC NOTICE
Waimea College Host Families Required for International Students Waimea College requires families in Richmond to host our International Students arriving in July. If you are a caring, supportive and understanding family who would like to share your home with a young person from a different culture, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Megan Wright for further information on 544 6099 ext 868 or email: intl.homestay@waimea.school.nz Creating future leaders
New owners for Waimea’s VTS
2016 Ltd
New Owners!
Come and meet Chris, get your warrant, save some money and go in the draw to win a $50 Westmeat Voucher.
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Car WOF from $39 Oil Changes from $75 10 Point Safety Check $19.90 Vehicle Appraisal $54
NO bOOkiNg required
$5 OFF
your next warrant Family owned & operated
Car, Motorbike or Trailer (drive Thru only. Mon-Fri only.)
Expires 31/5/16
Waimea Vehicle Testing Station is now under ers and caravans, and because they don’t do new ownership after Chris and Ali Webley repairs, you can expect a 100 per cent indetook over a month ago. Although Chris may pendent inspection of your vehicle, without be new to the business of warrant of fitness any obligations for repair work. The testing checks, he’s certainly station offers consistno stranger to the ins ently efficient service, and outs of a car, havincluding a $39 WOF ing qualified as a meoption, possibly one chanic in Christchof the cheapest in urch and worked in town, which simply the trade in both New requires you to leave Zealand and Australia. your car with them When the opportunity for two hours while arose to purchase the you go shopping or reliable, well known take a break in a café. Richmond business, The same goes for Chris and Ali were their $75 oil change, more than keen to take after two hours, your it on, and are proud to Chris Webley is the proud new owner of the car will be ready and have a family focus - Waimea Vehicle Testing Station. waiting for you to get in fact you’ll often see their three kids there on with your day. Chris and Ali are also exlending a hand, both after school and on a cited to be offering all WOF and oil change Saturday. With a fresh new reception area on customers the chance to go into the draw for the way, their main aim is to carry on offering a $50 Westmeat voucher, which will be drawn excellent service to Waimea Vehicle Testing weekly, and to celebrate their new ownership, Station’s loyal customers and work hard to win they will also be offering $5 off all Drive Thru, over some new clients too. WOF and oil changes. Locally owned and operated, Waimea Vehi- With no bookings required, bring your car into cle Testing Station is the perfect place to get Waimea Vehicle Testing Station today, you’ll your warrant of fitness or oil and filter change. find Chris, Ali and the team at 55 McGlashen The team will perform checks on pretty much Ave, between Westmeat and Best and West. any vehicle, including cars, motorbikes, trailBusiness Update. Adv.