Andy Bassett & Friends Lunchtime Concert, Wednesday 22 October
Andy is back with his orchestra of friends. "I'm stoked to be returning to the Lunchtime concerts at the Methodist Centre next Wednesday 22nd at 12.15 pm.
Together with his orchestra of friends: Jarod Baker (piano & Bass), Margarietha Gray & Helen Griffiths (violins), Susan Case (viola), Margaret van Altena (cello), Jocelyn Beath (flute), Jo Henderson (oboe) and Jim Scrivener (French horn). They will be presenting songs from their Orchid Thief album, and Surface Noise EP, plus the premiere of a brand new arrangement of an old song. Entry by Koha for local charities.
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.4% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.4% Hmm, maybe?
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11.1% Yes!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
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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!
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