Art therapy community workshops for children with Cass Hendry
Covid 19 has been a challenging time for us all, but especially our children. You may have noticed that they may be a little more unsettled, anxious, get upset easily or just not themselves. Consider coming along to one of our especially facilitated art therapy workshops to help your child make a little bit more sense of the 'new normal' of COVID in a creative way.
Saturday 10 Oct 5-7 yrs (9:45-10:45) Te Awamutu Library
Saturday 10 Oct 8-12 yrs (11:30-12:30pm) Te Awamutu Library FULL
Saturday 17 Oct 5-7 yrs (9:45-10:45) Cambridge Library
Saturday 17 Oct 8-12 yrs (11:30-12:30pm) Cambridge Library
Register online at
www.waipalibraries.org.nz...
OR Contact Dee at Cambridge Library
Cost $10 per child
Thank you to the Waipa Creative Community Scheme for their support.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Wild weather in the Waikato
The Waikato really copped it over the weekend, with wild weather leaving a hefty clean-up bill that may run into the millions.
While things are looking calmer in the days ahead, there are still plenty of slips and flooded roads across the district — so if you’re heading out, take it easy and stay alert.
We want to know: How did you and your whānau get on over the weekend?
Want to see what recovery will look like from here? The Waikato Times has the latest.
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