Events

Bring your gardening gear to help with weeding and tidy up.

Gary Brawley will lead a night of Halloween fun.

Help to set up displays and assist where needed with other tasks

TRAILER RAFFLE In preparation for the raffle, please add your name to a ticket selling roster - here is the link:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1D82hYDVt6JmgdZ0Z9tkJKJgu_4RhWLj6HiTvv7pjgfA/edit?usp=sharing_eil&ts=68ea30f1

Past District Governor Mark Yaxley from the Avonhead Rotary Club will give us an outline of the purpose and success of the Rotary Foundation and the many advantages of using this arm of Rotary.

Weeding and general tidying.

Lots of good conversation and much laughter to be had - plus good coffee.

Come along and help keep this area in good shape.

Weeding and general tidying

Papanui Rotary Christmas Dinner at Lone Star Restaurant, Spitfire Square, Burnside. Members and partners welcome

To be held at the home of Grant & Jenny McFadden, 471 Hills Road at 6 pm. A fabulous home set in gorgeous gardens (complete with pool). Please bring : $10 each person for meat Surnames A-L bring a salad Surnames M-W bring a desert A fold up chair to sit on Anything you’d like to drink Your swimsuit if you’d like to swim in the pool!

Please RSVP by Wednesday nest week 12 noon to Lois (so she can buy the meat Ph 021 735 404 loisflanagan@gmail.com 

Following our October weekend it had been noted at club meetings that a follow-up weekend would take place at the end of February. However, to suit Hanmer Camp requirements the date has been confirmed as the weekend of Friday 13th - Sun 15th March Set the date aside for some light work, good food and fun, as well as meeting new friends from other Rotary Clubs and hopefully the local Lions. 

Heads up: Next year marks 50 years of Papanui Rotary involvement with Hanmer Springs Camp. Let's plan how we can celebrate this important occasion.

Craft Fair presentations to the recipients of the funds raised. We look forward to welcoming representatives from Christchurch Aunties and PIPS. Each organisation has an interesting story to tell. Some of sponsors for trailer raffle will also attend the meeting. 

Dy Stokes, Principal of Paparoa Street School will speak to us about the significant changes happening in and around the school. Paparoa Street School was the recipient of funds raised at the barbecue at the Halloween party last year. 

Volunteers are required for this important street collection

See  Club Chat and Club website for roster .

 Alex Bell, from Christchurch Adventist School.

Papanui Rotary sponsored Alex to the Science Forum in Auckland in January. He will report back to us.  

Katharine has been in the news recently talking about objects found in Christchurch after the eatthquake

Following our October weekend, it has been noted at club meetings that a follow-up weekend would take place at the end of February.

However, to suit Hanmer Camp requirements, the date has been confirmed as the weekend of Friday 13th to Sunday 15th of March.

Set the date aside for some light work, good food and good fun as well as meeting new friendsfrom other Rotary clubs anf hopefully the local Hanmer Lions club.

Heads up: Next year marks 50 years of our club's involvement with Hanmer Springs Forest Camp. Let's plan how we can celebrate that.

Tania will speak to us about her work at Breathing Matters

Great fun for everyone. Start planning to fill your car now.

Meet at Papanui Club front carpark at 1.00 pm - Afternoon tea will be approx. 3.00 pm

If you would like to attend but need transport please advise Lois by Thursday 19th March

A big thank you to Angela and John for preparing the car rally for us.

A great fun afternoon ending at a secret venue.

Further details to follow. 

Volunteers required for our regular barbecue at Mitre 10.

All welcome ~we break for morning tea at 10.30, drinks and scones provided. Bring your gardening gloves (and if damp underfoot gumboots) All other tools provided. Come and see the new mural Meet at the picnic table under the oak tree next to the Braintree building 30 Langdons Road