WAIKANAE BEACH MOTHERS DAY MARKET THIS SUNDAY
WHEN:- Sunday 8 May 10am-1pm
WHERE:- Waikanae Beach Community Hall
22 Rauparaha St. Waikanae Beach
Great Community Market with highly talented stallholders showcasing a huge variety of quality items including:
- Plants, Flowers and Seedlings
- Award-winning Olive Oil
- Local Waikanae Honey
- Yummy Bakery Biscuits and Loaves, including Keto and Gluten-Free options
- Meet the local Author Mik Peryer (the "Waikanae Birdman") and view his many Children's Adventure books
- Designer Ladies Clothing
- Pottery
- Lino Cuts
- Crochet Toys
- Jewellery
- Scented Candles
- A wide variety of Homewares
- Skincare
- Junk For Joy - Up-cycled, Repurposed and handmade items including furniture
- Wooden Products with proceeds going to the Save the Children Appeal fund in Ukraine.
- Much much more.
Escape the house, take mum out for a special outing on Mother's Day, pick up a bargain or a gift, take her to lunch at one of the wonderful Waikanae cafes then enjoy the rest of the day on the Kapiti Coast touring the many attractions.
Invite a friend or 2 and enjoy an outing at this great community event. Support local!
Please don't forget your mask unless you have an exemption.
Quote for the Day
"Economic forecasters fall into two groups: those who don't know - and those who don't know they don't know."
Kenneth Galbraith - eminent Canadian economist and diplomat
Cheers Mike
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The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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