COMING UP
■ Hillmac Electrical Speech Competition
When: Intermediate speech competition, Thursday, September 5, 6.30pm-8pm. Where: National Aquarium of NZ, Marine Parade, Napier. Info: This is a free event and open to the public.
■ Havelock Handmade Market
When: Saturday, September 7, 9am-1pm
Where: Village Court, Te Mata Rd, entrance by Peak Pizza.
Info: The crafters have been busy over the winter, come and see their fabulous wares. Enquiries to Lynda Anderson 8786067.
■ Heather Skipworth talk When: Wednesday, September 11, 7pm–8:30pm Where: William Colenso College hall, 21 Arnold St, Napier.
Info: Tickets are free but for catering purposes please phone 06 8310180 to reserve your place.
■ Dementia HB Golf Tournament
When: Friday, September 13, starts 12.30pm
Where: Hastings Golf Club, Bridge Pa
Info: Entry: $500 ($575 incl GST) – team of four. Prizes to be won, hospitality and support Dementia HB. To register email admin@dementiahb.org.nz
■ Greypower Napier and Districts candidate meetings When: Tuesday September 17, 1.30pm
Where: Saint Columba’s Presbyterian Church, 176 Gloucester Street Taradale.
Info: Tuesday, August 20 — candidates for HB Disrict Health Board and HB Regional Council. Tuesday, September 17 — candidates for Napier City Council and Mayoralty. Candidates will each be given the same set questions several days prior to each meeting and asked to state their position. There will be a question time.
■ Napier Family Centre Spring into Style fashion show When: Thursday, September 19, doors open for drinks and nibbles at 6.30pm. Show starts at 7pm. Where: Taradale Rugby Club, 295 Guppy Rd, Taradale.
Info: We have some amazing auctions and raffles available on the night including dresses from Trelise Cooper and clothing and vouchers from Augustine. Bring lots of gold coins and don’t worry Eftpos is available for auctions. Tickets general admission $25 (includes refreshments & nibbles), VIP admission $35 (includes refreshments, nibbles, priority seating and a goodie bag) – limited number available so be in quick. Tickets can be purchased in store at Napier Family Centre Charity Shop (301 Gloucester Street, Taradale) and at Napier Family Centre offices (112 Morris Spence Avenue, Onekawa) or email info@napierfamilycentre.org
■ Avenue Q
When: Friday, September 20 – Saturday, October 5.
Where: Tabard Theatre, Napier Info: Tickets available from Tabard Theatre Costume Hire, Napier Municipal Theatre or www.iticket.co.nz
■ 150 years of the St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Havelock North When: Saturday and Sunday, October 26 and 27.
Where: St Columba’s Church, Havelock North.
Info: All past and present members of the St Columba’s Presbyterian Church, Havelock North congregation are invited to join with us as we celebrate the church’s sesquicentennial. For information, or to register your interest in attending email info@schn.org.nz, visit the website www.schn.org.nz or phone 06 877 8096.