International Chess Day
Almost everyone in the world has heard of the game of chess, but what not everyone knows is that there is an entire day dedicated to the celebration of this wonderful pastime!
A game of strategy and wits, chess has long been considered to be the thinking man’s game. From its early days in India in the 6th century, to everywhere in the world today, chess is a wonderful game to play anytime, anywhere, and with almost anyone.
Has your child played the game of chess? Why not try it today!
PADDLERS NEEDED!
RED CROSS DRAGON BOAT TEAM 2025
Join Team RED CROSS for the Wellington Dragon Boat Festival 2025
and help those in need both here in Aotearoa New Zealand, and
around the world.
WHAT YOU GET
Free training and subsidized entry. A free Team Red Cross training shirt,
Professional fundraising support. And a fun, supportive environment
and new friends.
YOUR COMMITMENT
6-8 weeks of training, one evening per week (starting January 2025).
Race day: Saturday, 1st March 2025. $25 registration fee.
Individual fundraising target of $500.
SUPPORT A WORTHY CAUSE
Every dollar raised supports people and communities in need.
Register here: team-red-cross-boat-2025.raisely.com
For more info contact: getfundraising@redcross.org.nz
Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.
If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?
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63.2% Summer
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35.5% Winter
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
Share your summer photos! 📷
Taken some beautiful snaps lately? Whether it's rainbows, sunsets or a beautiful summer's day, we'd love you to share the joy with us.
Share a photo in the comments below
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