Nor'West News: May 17, 2016
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Tuesday <strong>May</strong> <strong>17</strong> <strong>2016</strong><br />
Rockers of Ages – NZ Music<br />
Month<br />
Tomorrow, 2.15-3.30pm<br />
Rockers of Ages Choirs is for elders<br />
and aspiring elders with Nikki<br />
Berry and Gary Easterbrook. The<br />
group sings songs from around<br />
the world as well as fun and funky<br />
songs from the last five decades<br />
in harmony. Check out the wide<br />
variety of free live music performances<br />
at Shirley Library throughout<br />
the month of <strong>May</strong>.<br />
Shirley Public Library, 36<br />
Marshland Rd, Shirley<br />
Family Movie Night and<br />
Firewood Raffle<br />
Friday, 6.30pm<br />
The St Matthew’s LLO Scout<br />
group is holding a family movie<br />
night at its den on Harrisons St<br />
to raise money to send 19 Scouts<br />
to the jamboree in Blenheim at<br />
the end of the year. Join them to<br />
watch the Peanuts movie, while<br />
enjoying a sausage for dinner.<br />
Tickets are $5 each and limited.<br />
Sausages, popcorn and candy floss<br />
available on the night. There will<br />
be a firewood raffle and tickets<br />
are $2 each. For more information<br />
email Clark or Carla Martin on<br />
clarkandcarla@clear.net.nz<br />
9 Harrison St, St Albans<br />
UC Christchurch<br />
Youth Orchestra presents<br />
“Metamorphosis”<br />
<strong>May</strong> 21, 7.30pm<br />
Under the baton of new<br />
conductor, Helen Renaud, the UC<br />
Christchurch Youth Orchestra is<br />
excited to present its first concert<br />
for <strong>2016</strong>.<br />
The concert will feature the CYO<br />
concert band playing The Year of<br />
the Dragon by Sparke, the CYO<br />
string orchestra playing Vaughan<br />
Williams-Fantasia on a Theme<br />
by Thomas Tallis, and the full<br />
orchestra performing orchestral<br />
favourites by Hindemith, Brahms<br />
and Rossini. Buy your tickets<br />
on Eventfinda or at the door. For<br />
more information phone 366 <strong>17</strong>11.<br />
Tickets $15 adults, $10 seniors, $5<br />
students and children.<br />
The Charles Luney Auditorium,<br />
Papanui Rd.<br />
Scottish Ceilidh<br />
June 11, 7.30pm<br />
The Scottish Country Dancing<br />
national body has declared June a<br />
“come dancing” month. Six clubs<br />
in Christchurch will join forces<br />
and hold a Ceilidh, a social event<br />
with Scottish music and singing,<br />
traditional dancing and storytelling.<br />
The Scottish Society, Hoon<br />
Hay Club, The Christchurch Club,<br />
Burnside Club and Caledonian<br />
Society are hosting the event. Be<br />
welcomed by a piper, observe an<br />
address to the haggis and enjoy a<br />
night of Ceilidh-style dancing. Flat<br />
shoes required.<br />
Tickets cost $10, under-18s $5.<br />
Heaton Intermediate School,<br />
Heaton St, Strowan<br />
Burnside Elim Community<br />
Church 60th Anniversary<br />
June 19, 10am<br />
The church would like anyone<br />
who has been involved with it<br />
over the years to make contact<br />
with their memories, stories and<br />
photos. These will be collated<br />
and incorporated into the event.<br />
Email admin@burnside.elim.org.<br />
nz or phone the church office on<br />
358 4486. The service will be<br />
followed by a lunch at 12.30pm.<br />
For catering purposes, RSVP is<br />
<strong>May</strong> 20.<br />
Burnside Elim Church, 193<br />
Grahams Rd, Burnside.<br />
Community<br />
Email<br />
Events<br />
NOR’WEST NEWS<br />
andrew.king@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
OPEN DAY: The St Albans Uniting Parish will hold an open day<br />
on <strong>May</strong> 28 from 10am-3pm to show off its completely rebuilt<br />
church. Meet Reverend Hugh Perry and have a look at what he<br />
calls the new community hub. Entry is free. The parish is on the<br />
corner of Nancy Ave and Knowles St.<br />
ContaCt us<br />
General Manager: Steve McCaughan<br />
Communities Editor: Shelley Robinson<br />
Sales Manager: Joan Smith<br />
Circulation: Mark Coulthard<br />
P: 379-7100<br />
NEWS<br />
Andrew King<br />
Ph: 371 0777<br />
andrew.king@starmedia.kiwi<br />
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