FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS
Movie Night Fundraiser Help raise money for the Waikato Westpac Rescue Chopper at a screening of Star Wars, The Force Awakens on Saturday. May 21, at The Plaza, Putaruru, from 7pm. $10 per ticket. $35 family (2 adults 3 children). Mr and Mrs Alexander Original Theatre and Comedy Magic from David Ladderman and Lizzie Tollemanche. The Plaza in Putaruru, Tuesday, June 14. Tickets $10 Students and Senior Citizens, $20 Adults. Bikes and Car Poker Run Raising funds for the Westpac Chopper. Saturday June 25, Tokoroa Club, Chambers St, Tokoroa. Register at 8.30am with bikes departing at 10am. $10 per head. For more info call Emma on 07 886 2508 or John on 027 497 8400. Pink Ribbon Breakfast Putaruru 25 May from 7am @ Wooden Farmer Putaruru $25 hosted by BNZ Putaruru & The Wooden Farmer to register or more info contact BNZ Putaruru or The Wooden Farmer Putaruru All welcome Pink Ribbon Day brunch Saturday May 28. 11am, at the Elim Church community room. Aotea crs,
T¯ırau Hall, SH 1. Saturday May 28. From 10am until 3pm. Conversation, enlightenment, healing, reading and energy sessions. $5 each session, maximum 2 sessions per person. 8839159 for more information. All welcome. Tokoroa Arthritis Support Group June 8 from 11.15am till 12.30pm at the Sport Waikato Rooms, Swanston St, Tokoroa. Speaker Mandy from Sport Waikato to talk about a complete exercise programme. Contact Jean 886 1288. South Waikato Seniornet Inc AGM Thursday, May 26, 11am at the Putaruru RSA Club, Buckland St. Prepaid luncheon of $15 paid by 20 May. Further enquiries to Maureen on 8833151 or 8833289. All welcome. Putaruru Patchwork and Quilting Club Meetings held fortnightly on Mondays at 7pm (Jill Sjaarda 07 8838622 ) and the second Thursday of each month 10am (Ann Jenkins 07 8835705). All meetings are held at the Rangiura Rest Home Hall. Tokoroa Rock’n’roll Club Learn rock’n’roll dancing every Monday, 7.30 – 10pm, 1st Tokoroa Scout Hall, Kauri St. Lessons $5 per night, first night free. Call or text Hayden for more details on 022 104 6079. Tirau Playcentre Every Tuesday and Wednesday of the school term. 9.30am- 12 noon. Free early childhood education for all 0-6 yr olds and their parents. 9 Goodwin St, Tirau. Contact Melissa 0210719181. Scottish Country Dancing Club Nights, every Thursday at Amisfield School Hall, Moffat Rd, 6.30 to 10pm. Ages 6 plus welcome. Social dancing. No charge for first 2 nights – see if its for you! Some shoes available for hire. www.tokoroascd.co.nz Tokoroa Love Soup Meals will be served at the Salvation Army Hall, Balmoral Dr, every Monday, at 5pm. Town & Country Women’s Dinner Club Meet at the District Services Memorial Club Buckland St, Putaruru, on 2nd Thursday each month from 6pm mix and mingle, dinner at 6.30pm followed by a Guest Speaker. Contact Rosemary Ward 8838320 or Lyn Janssen 8834744. Tokoroa Bridge Club Free Lessons are starting soon to learn. If you like 500 you are sure to love bridge. Contact Willy on 021 1250 565 or 8864452 wk. Putaruru fifty plus group Meet every Tues at 1pm. Activities Send details for What’s On to nicola.brennan@fairfaxmedia.co.nz by 5pm on Friday. Details should be no more than 40 words and should include, in order, the event name: venue address, date, time, and ticketing information.
include: 500 Cards – indoor bowls – Rumikub. We also have bus trips and dinners that are subsidised by the club. For more information contact Leo (07) 883 8518. South Waikato Seniornet Inc Teaches technology skills to 50 plus. The next term starts on Monday 2 May at Duke St, Putaruru. To enrol or for further details contact Maureen on (07) 883 7289. Leisure Marching Kaimai Guards are looking for ladies to join their team. Come have a go, great fun, friendship, frivolity, travel & exercise for body & brain. Contact Val 027 255 2998 Tokoroa activities centre for elderly and disabled: Held every Mon, Wed, Fri. 9.30am to 1pm at the meeting room next to Elim Church Aotea Street. Free to join, free van pick up, tea coffee, biscuits supplied, bring own lunch. Hot lunch provided every 2nd Friday. Meet new people, talk, games, crafts. Contact Robin 8864602 or Bev 027 728 2587.