COMMUNITY NOTICES
Volunteering Hawke’s Bay: For all your volunteering requirements. Volunteer now by joining www. volunteeringhb.org.nz or call us on 06 873 3139, Level 5 215 Railway Road, Hastings.
The Phone News HB: Free news service for those who cannot hold or read a newspaper. Phone 2805051 and follow the prompts Peoples Advocacy Society: Free service available to anyone seeking advice and assistance in dealing with Work and Income and IRD and the general field of welfare. 9.30am-1.30p.m. Level 5, 215 Railway Road, Hastings 4122. Ph 06 650 6412 or info@pashb.co. nz
Hawke’s Bay families of deaf children Has your child been identified with a hearing loss? We are a family group, run by families of deaf children, to provide opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing children, and their families, across Hawke's Bay. For more information email HBFDCInc@gmail.com, phone 0272 HB DEAF or visit www. facebook.com/HBFDCInc.
ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Support Hawkes Bay Third Monday of each month. If you, or a person you know suffers from ME (chronic fatigue syndrome) or fibromyalgia we have support meetings with a coordinator who is available 9am-3 pm to answer your questions on how you can best manage your illness. Call/text Liz 027 224 9525 or lizmecfshb@gmail.com
Family history – genealogy: NZ Soc of Genealogists HB Branch meets Stoneycroft House, 901 Omahu Road, Hastings, third Monday at 7.15 pm, fourth Monday from 9.30 am. All welcome.
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Enquiries to Margaret 843 2272 or email genealogyhb@xtra.co.nz Hawke’s Bay Homebirth Support Group: Last Monday of month, 10am. Details on the lending library, clothing exchange and venue, ph Rachel 845 2660. Childbirth Education with Parents Centre: Seven week course, covering birth and beyond, ph 835 3743 to leave msg. Combined Rebus Club of Te Mata, Havelock North meets on the fourth Monday of the month, Havelock North Function Centre, 30 Te Mata Road, 10am. New or intending members are welcome. Phone Ian 877 5528 or Sally 878 229.
Low cost counselling- Monday to Friday first session free then $5-$50 at the Heretaunga Women's Centre. Phone 878 5401 New Zealand Deerstalkers Napier Branch MeetingGeneral meeting last Monday of the month. Visitors, new members and juniors welcome. 7.30pm at our club rooms 29 Thorn Place Onekawa For more information contact Heath Faulknor on 8430750.
New Zealand Deerstalkers Junior Napier Branch Meeting Junior meeting first Monday of the month. Visitors, new members and juniors welcome. 7.30pm at our club rooms 29 Thorn Place Onekawa
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Friendly group of ladies get together.Meets fourth Tuesday in the evening for fellowship, speakers and outings. For further details ring Nicky on 8777475. Visually imparied bowls Heretaunga Bowls Club, Victoria St, February to October, 10am, coaching and fun, all welcome, contact Grant 878 4778. Hastings Rebus (formally Probus ) meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 9.30 at the Bridge Club room, Railway Road. We are a mixed club and have interesting speakers as well as trips away. Phone Leon 0211328748 or Pauline 0211390836. Do join us for friendship and fellowship.
Coffin Club(also every second Saturday), 707 Sylvan Rd, 9am-12 noon.
St Matthew’s Craft Group: 9.30-11.30am. Come and learn a new skill and make new friends. For more information phone Jean 873 4480 or 021 126 4067.
Brain Injury Association HB Family Support and Education Group. First Tuesday of month, 10am, Headway House. Learn coping strategies and support. Also Brain Injury (HB) and Age Concern Hastings are running games of Boccia 10.30am – 11.30am at Age Concern Hastings Hall (across from New World). For further information call 878 6875. Enquiries phone 878 6875, or email liaison@braininjuryhb.co.nz. Rotary Club of Stortford Lodge: New to Hastings and looking for fellowship and to work with others to help in the community? Come along to Cafe´ No 5 on Tuesdays between 5.30pm and 6pm to find out more. For more information contact Ken Haines on 029 444 3322.
Scottish Country Dancing: Scottish Country Dancing, 7.15 pm-8.45pm, 1120N Willowpark Road, Hastings. March-Nov. Enquires 068787272 or 0211883118
Justice of the Peace
Hastings War Memorial Library from 2pm to 4pm
Hawke’s Bay Affected By Suicide Support GroupTalk and share with others who have been affected by suicide. Phone Warren Brown (027 286 4071) and Sandra Pell (027 684 3033). Email sandra@staros.org.nz or warren@staros.org.nz xFREE Legal Clinic 12.30 to 1.30pm at the Heretaunga Women's Centre. Bookings are essential. Phone 878 5401 Hastings Badminton and Table Tennis: 9.30am — 11.30am St Andrew's Church Hall, Market St, Hastings. Cost $5. Enquiries ph. 877 8184 or text 021 123 7792. 60s-Up Hastings Branch. Second Tuesday of every month at 10am, St Marks Church Hall, corner Park Rd & Queen St, Parkvale for fun, friendship,speakers, entertainers, outings and sales table. Call Reg 871 0286.
Alcoholics Anonymous AA: 8pm Tuesday. St Andrews Church Hall cnr Market Street and Lyndon Road.
Church Op Shop: 9am - 12pm at St Martin's Hall, 1120 Willowpark
Road, Hastings. ph 870 6448. SPACE sessions every week: 12.15pm to 3pm at South City Playcentre. Parents and babies 4 to 8mths. Discussions on child development and relevant parenting topics, music and movement, play and socialising. Phone Nic 8768448 or email nicburkin@gmail.com
Brain Injury Association HB: Liaison Service, advocacy, education, support and lifestyle programmes for people with brain injuries, their families/whanau and carers. 9am-2.30 daily, phone 878 6875, emergency contact 027 5366345. Email liaison@braininjuryhb.co.nz or visit www.braininjuryhb.co.nz. To volunteer email coordinator@braininjuryhb.co.nz Heretaunga Women’s Centre Monday to Friday 9am-3pm. Courses and activities, baby's nursery, library and information. Low cost counselling, first session free, then $5 to $50. Phone 878 5401.
Legacy Family Tree: Tuition and help, meetings, phone and email. Info: Diane, 877 3141.
“The Phone News HB:” Free news service for those who cannot hold or read a newspaper. Phone 2805051 and follow the prompts.
Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffalos meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month, 7.30pm, at the Woodturners Hall, Francis Hicks St, Hastings. No fees. New and old members welcome. For mor informtaion phone Bub McBregor 022 403 2920 or Graeme Philips 0210 298 2544.