Kokodama making classes
Enjoy one and a half hours of fun, making and learning the art of Kokedama.
This class is a light and fun approach to the traditional Japanese Garden Art that has become so popular all over the world,
By the time you leave, you will be ready to create and gift your own beautiful living Kokedama.
Everything you will need is provided, plus lite refreshments.
Held at Highbury Community House, 110 Hinemoa St, Birkenhead. April 10th 11-12.30pm $70 for all materials that will make two Kokedama.
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Staying home over the break?
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:
• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
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Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year
Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.
Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.
Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.
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