1222 days ago

Needing Help

Tania from Taita

Hi Hello Everyone, I was sad to wake up and Hear the PATAKA AROHA was GOING TO CLOSE BECAUSE THE LACK OF DONATIONS. It Broke my Heart to Hear this. I know with the cost of Living going up and most people live week to week, i myself live week to week, i dropped off some Food Today so Jane didn,t have to Close. So PLEASE PLEASE if you can help out Jane and myself would be so GRATEFUL. It,s Hard Knowing that FAMILY,S are going without FOOD. So PLEASE DIG DEEP and if you can DONATE you can Drop it off to Jane at 427 Cambridge Terrace Naenae Lower Hutt or Jane can Pick Up , Thank you for taking the time to read this message.

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2 Notices

Jane from Naenae

Hi Neighbours,are you ,ready to don your boots again an Line Dance with our beautiful Kathy tomorrow at Nae nae Bowling Club 11:15-12-15pm.
The cheapest work you will ever pay $10 which includes a cuppa, light refreshments an a catchup with new frenz.See y'all there.
Also i will be opening the Pataka Tues 9am.Please only take what you need so others may also benefit..Thanku.

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