1219 days ago

To all Americans out there Happy Thanksgiving!

Henry from Aongatete

To all Americans.
We hope you are all well, we are fine here in Katikati.
Wishing you the gift of faith and the blessing of hope this thanksgiving day!
We gather on this day to be thankful for what we have, for the family we love,

the friends we cherish, and for the blessings that will come.

Happy Thanksgiving!

May your blessings be multiplied this year and throughout all your life.

Have a nice day and stay safe.
Best Regards.
Henry and Robin Kane

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2 hours ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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13 hours ago

What's On: Scottish Country Dancing

Maria from Thames

A weekly dance class exploring the wonderful and traditional dancing of Scotland. No partner required. Phone / text 0274611126 for further information.
Scottish Country Dancing
  • Thames Citizens' Band Hall
13 hours ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

Click read more for the full article.

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