PATAKA arts trail GERDA SMIT-Pataka Spine
WHAT IS THE PAINTING WORTH TO YOU? YOU DECIDE!
Gerda has been painting professionally for over 20 years
and believes in people, in art and in the concept of ‘value is in the eye of the beholder’.
All the paintings use quality materials and depending on canvas size can cost between $50 to $150 and take up to 15 hours per painting.
Gerdasmitart paintings normally sell for $200-$700
10% of your purchase price, will be donated to a local charity WellMe
(supporting people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and related complex chronic conditions in the Wellington Region and Horowhenua)
More about gerdasmitart please visit gerdasmitart.blogspot.com
TODAY YOU CAN PAY WHAT YOU WANT……..$........
FOR A PAINTING STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART,
UPLIFTING, LIFE’S IMAGES FLOWING FROM GERDA’S BRUSH
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Age Concern Wellington presents Emotional and Mental Wellbeing workshop
A collaboration between Age Concern Wellington Region and the Catholic Social Services.
To strengthen the emotional and mental wellbeing of adults who are adapting to experiences of change, loss and grief in their lives.
Small group programme.
Suggested donation: $15 to help cover materials. Spaces are limited.
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