From today
life members have made to the Hawera Repertory Society. Club night, 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Friday, October 28, Repertory
House, 59 Collins St, Hawera. OPENING NIGHT: Hawera Athletics Club opening night for registrations October 4 from 5.30pm Western Lounge, The Hub, Hicks Park, Hawera. Any queries contact Lynda Ryan 0274 125873.
CAR BOOT SALE: Car Boot Sale. Make cash for Christmas. Book your site now. $10. Saturday morning, October 8, in Presbyterian Church car park, Argyle St. 9am until noon. Phone 2784313 evenings or the church Office 2780166.
CALF AND LAMB DAY: The inaugural Hawera schools calf and lamb day, including beef breeds will be held on Tuesday October 11 at 11am at the showgrounds. The exposure that some of these children have now may open up another career door in the future. So It is not just for the rural children but town children may need to find a farming friend. Animals must be born after July 1, with no clipped or oiled animals presented. Sections are 10yrs and under as at date of show and 11 years and over up to including Year 8 students. Apart from the standard judging there will be extra awards for ‘‘most school entries’’ (aggregate) and also a school leading group.
BOOK FAIR: Taranaki’s biggest book fair is being held at St Joseph’s Church Hall, Victoria St, Hawera during the school holidays on the following dates: Thursday
September 29 8.30am-7pm, Friday 30 Sept 8.30am – 6pm, Saturday October 1, 9am – 2pm. Huge selection of good quality books nothing over $2. Proceeds to Hawera Genealogy (Family History) Society and the South Taranaki District Museum Trust. Contact Jill Williams 278 4292.
EZI RIDERS: Ezi Riders Mobility Scooter Group next meeting will be held on Friday, October 14 at 1.30 pm in the Presbyterian Hall, Argyle Street, Hawera. All mobility scooter riders and prospective riders welcome. For additional information contact: Rosina 278 5190 or
Margaret 278 1158.
HAWERA LYSAGHT WATT GALLERY: On show now at the Lysaght Watt Gallery in Hawera (Union Street) is the latest exhibition entitled We’ve Been Busy - a diverse range of work created by the Hawera Art Club, including paintings in watercolour and acrylic and a display of marionette (string puppets) which have been made by members who attended a recent workshop. We are also pleased to display a collection of work from the late Jim Hayward (which are available for sale). Lysaght Watt Gallery is open Monday - Friday 10am to 4pm and Saturday 10am to 1pm.
IRISH DANCING CLASSES:
Tuesday afternoons during the school term. 3.30pm for beginners 6years and over. Presbyterian Hall Argyle Street Hawera. Contact
Louise Buhler 06)2748494 for more details.
CROQUET: Hawera Croquet Club (behind the Community Centre in Albion Street). Club days for Association and Golf Croquet on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Business House twilight games for individuals or teams beginning early November. All inquiries welcome see our website www.sportsground.co.nz/ haweracroquetclub .
SUPPORT GROUP :Wearea friendly safe and non-judgemental mental health support group that meets on Mondays at the Wesley Church Hall, 12.30 – 3pm. You are most welcome to join us.
HAWERA BIKE POLO: every Sunday, 3pm, King Edward Park, Hawera. Come along and have a go! Check for updates on the group’s Facebook page. Bring $10 to cover the cost of mallets. Email inquiries to doug.dscott@yahoo.co.nz. COMMUNITY LUNCH: Hawera Mt View Lions puts on a community lunch and entertainment every second Tuesday of the month at the Salvation Amy Completes. Regent St. $10 a head. Everyone welcome. All our proceeds go back to our community.
CROQUET: Park Croquet Club (next to warehouse). Come and enjoy golf croquet open all year, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday at 1pm weather permitting. New members welcome. RACECOURSE MARKET: At the Hawera Racecourse, the next market day is Sunday October 9 10am-2pm, $20 per site, $30 for powered sites. 60+ stalls already booked every month. Inquire today about booking your space. Phone Gail on 021 026 41441.