We Are One with the Jewish Community
Friday 27 September, from 7 - 9 pm at Churton Park Community Centre
Come and join us in the fifth Multi-Faith Series event, where you can engage and begin to understand some of the core values that underpin different religions, traditions, and cultures that are represented in your community.
We will focus on Judaism traditions and celebrations and how to understand and engage effectively with the Jewish Community.
Light Dinner will be served.
Limited places - booking is essential, Please contact Mai Mostafa on cpcc@wcc.govt.nz or 048304802 to book your place!
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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84.9% Yes
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13.1% No
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2.1% Other - I'll share below!
Have you considered volunteering a little of your time? Age Concern need lovely people to help lonely seniors.
Our Companion Walking Service provides one-to-one assistance for seniors who find walking on their own difficult. We are in need of volunteers in the Newlands area. Please consider helping out a lonely and possibly isolated senior to get out of their home and go for a walk.
Can you help? Training and support provided.
Call 021 08311418
Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day
It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.
They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!
Click read more for the full story.
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