Community Notices - March 2014

Churton Park Festival Photos
Follow this link to the Churton Park Community Centre Facebook page - see some of the photographs taken at the Festival.

    

Be inspired by a fun and free day out at the Wellington Festival of Education, 10am – 4pm, Saturday March 29, at TSB Bank Arena, Shed 6 and Frank Kitts Park. Enjoy performances from NZ’s Got Talent winner Renee Maurice, K-Pop singing sensation Emily Mwila, and local Wellington school groups, alongside fun activities, interactive demonstrations and talks from world experts in education – all FREE. Other highlights include learning a language in just fifteen minutes, brushing up on cycle skills with Pedal Ready, making seed bombs with Wellington Zoo and story time with a well-known Wellingtonian. Come celebrate our innovative education sector!

Get involved! Help us to win $10,000 in sports gear for our school delivered by Dan Carter, plus have a chance to win a + $1,000 prize pack for yourself! Just buy any two Healtheries Supplements, Teas or Kidscare snacks from Countdown supermarkets during March and swipe your Onecard – the more times you buy, the greater your chances of winning!

NORTHERN UNITED JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB

Club registration dates: Saturday 1 March 3-5pm and Sunday 2 March 1-3pm at McDonalds Johnsonville, level 1 (upstairs)

$50 for Sunday small sticks, $100 for 6 a-side and $135 for 11 a-side hockey team members.

Or online www.nujhc.org.nz

Gifted Child?  Not sure? Here’s your chance to come and try out One Day School, New Zealand’s longest running programme for gifted learners. Open Day "Mind Adventure Day" sessions will be held 9.30am - 12.00pm on Friday 21 March (for 6 - 8 yr olds) and Friday 28 March 2014 (for 9 - 12 yr olds). Sessions will be held in our One Day School classroom at Rangikura School, 95 Conclusion St, Ascot Park, Porirua. The cost is $35 per family and pre-registration is required. Teachers, and parents of children registering, are most welcome. For more information, or to book a place for your child, please phone Shirley on 232 3523 or email shirley.lawn@giftededucation.org.nz; website:www.giftededucation.org.nz

Paparangi Keas, Cubs & Scouts Are Welcoming New Members - Both Girls & Boys - Enrol Now!!

Are you looking for something fun for the kids to do in the evenings?  Why not try Keas, Cubs or Scouts with our free 3 week trial.  At Paparangi Scouts we aim to make our program fun and exciting for our members.  We go out on trips, camps, skiing, and visit places of interest, work towards badges……..but most of all we have FUN!  We are taking new members now (Keas for 5 ½ to 8 years, Cubs 8-10 and Scouts 10-14).  For meeting times and contact details see www.paparangiscouts.org.nz or call Brent or Karen 04 478 3100 for more information.

A new yoga class has started here at Newlands Community Centre, timed to give mums and caregivers the ability to attend after school or kindy drop off.

Vinyasa Flow Yoga – strengthen, tone, relax
Tuesdays 9.15 -10.15am

Saturdays 9.15 -10.15am

Text or call Romina 027 253 2534   www.rominaroncato.com
Vinyasa flow is one of the most popular styles of yoga as it offers so much diversity. The poses are linked together so that you burn calories as well as strengthen, tone, and increase mobility. Vinyasa flow is appropriate to most levels, including beginners, and modifications are available to suit your abilities.
Romina Roncato is a qualified professional yoga teacher. She is passionate about yoga and health. Learn more about Romina atwww.rominaroncato.com

Register your interest by emailing rominaroncatoyoga@gmail.com
Classes cost:$12.00 per class, $10.00 per class for students and community card holders. Please bring cash to class. Sorry no EFTPOS facilities available. All prices include GST. 

Raphael Millen, Newlands Community Centre