South Waikato News

Pistons offer talk session

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Waikato Pistons coming to Tokoroa The Pistons Basketball team is training at the South Waikato Sports and Event Centre. The team will be training in Tokoroa on Saturday, June 22and will have a break which will be an opportunit­y for people to talk to the team. They will be taking a skills session with any primary and secondary school students interested in taking part. This is a fantastic opportunit­y for everyone interested in basketball to get some free training and ideas. For further details or to register contact me on 027 471 5968 or email gillya@ sportwaika­to.org.nz.

Trail bike Ride

On Sunday, March 10 Kuranui School (Okoroire) will be holding a fundraiser trail bike ride around properties in Okoroire. Sign in from 8am, ride starts at 9.30am. Start/finish at Arataha Farm, 297 Pakaraka Rd. Adults $35 (15 years and over) and children $ 20. Beginners and experience­d riders welcome. 50 kilometre circuit suitable for 2 and 4 wheelers. For further details contact Wayne on 027 376 6110.

Bike to Work Week

Many thanks to the businesses who took part in Bike to Work Week; it was great to see people out and about on their bikes, especially those who dragged them out of the back of the shed. Many thanks to New World who donated the fruit basket to busi- nesses taking part – well done Warratah for winning that. Also thanks to Warratah for donating a prize and Dolmans Cycles for your support. Keep up the good work people and stay on those bikes!!

Caught been Energised

Look out for Taki and Lee taking photos of people energising in the area. They will snap a photo of you and if it appears in next week’s paper you will win a prize from one of the many sponsors helping out. Thanks to last weeks sponsors – Challenge Tokoroa and SWPIC. We are still looking for last week’s person …. Have a look it maybe you!!!

Sports Forum

Thank you to those people who attended the Sports Forum last Wednesday. It was great to see such a broad mix of clubs there. I will be collating the informatio­n over the next week or so and have it available for anyone wanting to have a look at outcomes from the meeting.

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