Friday, November 15, 2013

Churton Park Community Centre - What's On Next Week

Hi Everyone

See you tonight at the Churton Park Craft Market – so many wonderful stalls, there’s sure to be something for everyone. Thanks so much to our local purveyors of fine food: Simmer, Takeaway Churton and Cinnamon Village who will be offering on-the-night discounts to people who have purchased at the market and thanks also to New World who are putting on a wine tasting at the Supermarket at the same time! Should be fun!

ON NEXT WEEK
** Churton Park Ukulele Ensemble **
Ukulele classes are cancelled next week (Tuesday 19th).

** Christmas Card Making Class for Kids **
Pop into the Centre and you will see examples of the cute packaging ideas that kids will be taught at this crafty afternoon class on Saturday 23rd November from 3 – 5pm (They can come straight from the Community Association Christmas Party!) Spaces are limited, $25 per child. Book through Beckie: cpcc@wcc.govt.nz

** Christmas Flower Workshop **
In a follow up to her successful Spring Flower Workshop, Yvette from the Piccadilly Flower Company will be running a Christmas Flower Workshop. Learn how to make a fabulous table arrangement for the Christmas table. Check out the attached flyer for more information on how to enrol.

COMING SOON – MARK YOUR CALENDARS
** Grandma’s Place Pop-Up Toy Sale **
Grandma’s Place will POP-UP at Churton Park Community Centre on Friday 29th November 10am to 2pm. Gift ideas for all ages. Books, doll houses, wooden toys, board games, jigsaws, puzzles, ornaments, tea towels, pot mitts, tea pots, mugs, souvenirs, rimu wall plaques,  gardening sets. Christmas Shopping Made Easier. All Gift range prices reduced to clear, most by 50%. Full catalogue* may be viewed at: www.grandmasplace.co.nz (*subject to prior sale).
** Race Walking Group **
Our enthusiastic local walker, Bart Jones, also happens to be an experienced race walker and coach. He has started a local race walking group aimed to improve technique. The group meets fortnightly on Wednesday evenings outside CPCC. For further information, please contact Bart onbart.jones@xtra.co.nz.

COMMUNITY NOTICES
** Churton Park Community Association Christmas Party **
You are invited by the CPCA to join them at Churton Park School for the annual Christmas Party, Saturday 23 November from 1-3pm. Santa will arrive around 1.30!

** Tennis Lessons at Churton Park Tennis Club **
Ever wanted to learn or improve your tennis? Coach Alexey provides private lessons for ALL ages and levels, supplying a basket of high quality tennis balls and a racquet (if you don't already have one) for the lesson. Your first two lessons are free and club membership is not necessary. Please see the attached advertisement for further information.

** Halfway House is on the move! **
Check out the time lapse on this link showing the movement of our local Halfway House down inGlensidehttp://www.glenside.org.nz/the-rollout. I think it’s pretty cool!

** Challenge 2000 Car Wash **
No excuse for a grubby car, because Challenge 2000 will be holding a carwash in the car park outside Remax Real Estate on Moorefield Road in Johnsonville, this Saturday 16th November. All funds raised from this event will go towards their youth programmes. 

** New Migrant Support: CV Workshop **
Recently arrived in New Zealand and looking for work?   Sign up for our FREE workshop on how to write a ‘New Zealand Style’ CV and cover letter – facilitated by Careers New Zealand.
Learn:
·        What makes an effective CV
·        How to target your CV to the job you’re applying for
·        What makes a good cover letter

Tuesday, 19th November 2013, 9.30 am – 12.30 pm at Careers New Zealand Training Room, Willeston House, Level 3, 22-28 Willeston StWellington. If you have been in New Zealand for less than two years and are legally entitled to work here, call 04 803 8330 or emailsettlementsupport@wcc.govt.nz to register. Spaces are limited.

** Wellington Newcomers Network: First Event **
Please see the attached flyer for more information about the Wellington Newcomers Network inaugural event. If you are new to the area it will be a great opportunity to meet other new arrivals.

To keep up to date with what’s on at CPCC throughout the week, you can follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/ChurtonParkCommunityCentre). It’s publically available, so you can view it even if you don’t belong to Facebook.

Have a great weekend!

Beckie






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