Havelock Lions Spech Contests
Havelock Lions are wanting to sponsor youths who live in the Pelorus area and are interested in entering the District Speech contests (see poster below). There are two categories- Emerging Speech Makers (Years 9 -12) and Young Speech Makers (for those aged 16 -21). Closing dates for Emerging Speech Makers is 15th May and 6th June for Young Speech Makers. The winner of the District Young Speech Maker goes forward to the NZ finals. For entry forms and further details, contact Ian Cameron (03) 574 2558.
Poll: Would you use a Picton-Blenheim Saturday bus?
The Marlborough District Council plans to trial a Saturday bus between Picton and Blenheim, in response to feedback from Picton residents wanting to visit the new Blenheim library. It would leave Waikawa Bay at 9am and 1pm, and Blenheim's Seymour St at 10.10am and 2pm.
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46.2% Yes
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38.5% No
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15.4% Maybe
Beach trolley
Hi. Anyone around is selling a beach trolley with possible canopy? Due to budget, will work on getting just a 2nd hand. Would need one to put all kids stuff before anzac holiday😊. Thank you.
Turn downsizing stress into strength
Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.
Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.
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