WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AUGUST:

SPEAKERS CORNER 2009: Next up in our lecture series, speaking from the Blue corner in true Featherston colours is Muay Thai Kickboxing fighter, trainer, coach and mentor Sue Latta. Join us Wednesday August 5th at 7.30pm to hear Sue speak about the local club and her experiences with Muay Thai Kickboxing on a national and international level.

Scheduled for our September 2nd installment of Speakers Corner is team and leadership coach David Savage, aka “Sav”.

Speakers Corner, running the 1st Wednesdays of the month at 7.30 from July to December, offers a chance to find out more about the interesting people who live in your Community. Each night has a 20-30 minute presentation followed by a question period and supper. Gold coin donation greatly appreciated.


PILATES: Bodymind Pilates are set to start another 6-week series of Pilates on Thursday August 5th at 6.30pm in our Kowhai room. It is $60 for the series, and entitles you to full membership and access to the Bodymind Pilates studio up in Masterton, which holds over 20 classes per week! To register, contact the Community Centre 308 8239


OSTEO FOR KIDS: Come listen and talk to Vicki Tate who specializes in
treating children. Vicki uses a variety of techniques to achieve unbelievable results in our littlies. Thursday August 6th @ 6pm


SOUTHERN EXPOSURE INFORMATION NIGHT: Arrow FM 92.7 and the Featherston Community Centre are holding an information evening at 7pm on Wednesday August 12th. We are looking for people interested in hosting their own monthly radio programme that will be recorded and edited in the South Wairarapa and then brought up to Masterton for broadcasting. Training and support provided. If this interests you, give us a ring.


MICROWAVE COOKING CLASSES: Supergrans & WOOPS invite you to their microwave cooking classes. The free 4-week course begins August 19th and runs Wednesdays 10am-12.30pm. All the food is supplied. Come and learn how to cook 3 full meals using your microwave, including chocolate cake!


ARTHRITIS CLINIC: Have questions about Arthritis? Arthritis New Zealand invites you to a free clinic with Shae, the Arthritis Educator on Wednesday August 26th from 10am onwards. Call the Community Centre to book your appointment, 308 8239

UPCOMING EVENTS

September 2nd
Speakers Corner presents team & leadership coach
David Savage, aka ‘Sav’
7.30 Main Room


Early September
Southern Exposure’s trainings session for those interested
in hosting their own radio programme


September 14 & 15th
Red Cross 1st Aid Course
$175 for 2-day course,
$90 for 1 day fundamental or revalidation
Contact the Community Centre to register your interest


October 7th
Speakers Corner presents Mark Fenwick & his exciting tales about working on the Giant Squid at Te Papa
7.30 Main Room

October TBA
Clean Up Featherston