Nelson artist died weeks after learning she had become a WOW finalist for the eighth time
Meg Latham made it her mission to complete her final WOW garment entry while knowing the leukaemia ravaging her body would eventually take her life. Just weeks before she died, she learned her efforts on the artwork had paid off - she was a finalist.
A celebration of Meg Latham’s life will be held at Founders Heritage Park Nelson, in The Granary, on Thursday, August 12 at 2pm.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
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