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We held our 18th Annual General Meeting last night.
We offer our sincere thanks to those who attended.
We had some good questions from the floor, and value your contribution, and encouragement. Thank you one and all. Regards Lynn Benfell CEO
Hi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!
We're also offering … View moreHi neighbours! Whether you're perfecting that roast beef, filleting fish with your eyes closed or whipping up that memorised cake recipe that never lets you down, there may be a pro chef in you! Share your pro cooking tip now, and you could win a $100 gift voucher!
We're also offering you the chance to receive a premium set of Gormé Kitchen Knives in all our stores! All you need to do is shop with us to COLLECT 3 STICKERS in order to REDEEM your KNIVES at a heavily reduced price - up to 75% off! You will receive 1 sticker for every $15 you spend. There are 5 different knives to collect. Perfect for Christmas coming up, a gift for a friend or to add to your home. Start collecting in our store today.
- Your local FreshChoice team
We all are inundated with a lot of work and when we go back home we strongly desire a peaceful and uninterrupted sleep, but for many reasons, we don’t achieve it and then the question arises “Why can’t I sleep?”
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International Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”
On Sunday (and … View moreInternational Day of the Older Persons is on Sunday October 1st. Every year we celebrate the contribution older people bring to society. The theme for this year is “Stepping into the Future: Tapping the Talents, Contributions and Participation of Older Persons in Society.”
On Sunday (and the rest of the year), remember to acknowledge the wealth of knowledge and skills that New Zealanders aged over 65 bring to our communities.
The sun is here briefly, I am organising a working bee in our garden tomorrow 23 September from 12pm to 4pm anyone can come and help. Soil to move, compost to organise, weeds to pull out and a strawberry garden to get ready. Lessons on backyard gardening. If you don't want to weed come and … View moreThe sun is here briefly, I am organising a working bee in our garden tomorrow 23 September from 12pm to 4pm anyone can come and help. Soil to move, compost to organise, weeds to pull out and a strawberry garden to get ready. Lessons on backyard gardening. If you don't want to weed come and bring, seeds, plants or help plant seeds in pots. Jane 021968858.
Hi Neighbours,
It's going to be a launching pad for future champions once it's built - and it's right here in Rotorua.
The site for the new $1.4 million BMX track at Waipa was blessed by kaumatua Reverend Canon Bob Schuster this week see story below.
Do you think this is a … View moreHi Neighbours,
It's going to be a launching pad for future champions once it's built - and it's right here in Rotorua.
The site for the new $1.4 million BMX track at Waipa was blessed by kaumatua Reverend Canon Bob Schuster this week see story below.
Do you think this is a facility you'd use in the future?
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Wednesday 27th September
Ngongotaha Community Hall, School Road
Ngongotaha, 7pm
All are Welcome
Hi neighbours,
Sick of the rain?? We can't blame you as it turns out it's been the wettest January-September period in Rotorua and Taupo since records for these areas began.
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Do you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is … View moreDo you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is supported and valued. Join our social movement to combat ageism in New Zealand by signing up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion. It is FREE and we will even send you a Welcome Pack.
ENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – … View moreENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – Student Job Search has you covered. We’ll be picking THREE lucky winners so enter now! It’s free to list a job with SJS and we make sure to find the perfect student for your job. Enter HERE and find out for yourself!
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Please find attached details of Professor Grant Schofield's visit to Tauranga in November as part of Diabetes Awareness Month.
Grant is leading the wave of change in how we think about our health, including how we exercise, how we sleep, how we play, and how we connect. The central place … View morePlease find attached details of Professor Grant Schofield's visit to Tauranga in November as part of Diabetes Awareness Month.
Grant is leading the wave of change in how we think about our health, including how we exercise, how we sleep, how we play, and how we connect. The central place ‘real’ food plays in our health and wellbeing; a desire to help people “be the best they can be”, drives his research and practice.
Dubbed “The Fat Professor”, Grant, together with Dr Caryn Zinn and Chef's such as Pete Evans and Craig Rodger (LOOP) are at the forefront of challenging the widespread fat phobia that has pushed us to eat a diet full of processed, carb-laden food. “It’s time to help the world change,” he says.
HELP I have a garage full of children's books and toys and games; clothes and shoes. Adults books, clothes and shoes. Avon products, DVD player and dvd's, video's and video player, TV and cabinets; baby bath, 3 wheeler stroller with rain cover, car seats, kids play kitchen, kitchen … View moreHELP I have a garage full of children's books and toys and games; clothes and shoes. Adults books, clothes and shoes. Avon products, DVD player and dvd's, video's and video player, TV and cabinets; baby bath, 3 wheeler stroller with rain cover, car seats, kids play kitchen, kitchen items like containers....
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We Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.
There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding… View moreWe Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.
There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding more local events soon. For information on backyard activities and events near you, visit: www.conservationweek.org.nz....
Plus, keep an eye out for our photo competition details coming soon!
If you know of other Conservation Week events in your area, you can add them to our list here: www.doc.govt.nz...
Spring🌷 has started 🎉 and your dog's fur may need some special attention. If you would like to book, just give us a call 021 0450 440, text or email: pablosdogs@gmail.com. 🐕
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