North Canterbury News: September 05, 2019
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MainPower<br />
Live Lines<br />
Issue 177 <strong>September</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />
Have your say- $30,000 Community<br />
Fund voting opening soon!<br />
Votingfor the <strong>2019</strong> MainPowerCommunity<br />
Fund is set to open next week.<br />
MainPowerwillbeinviting all<strong>North</strong><br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> residents to cast their vote for<br />
thecommunitygroup and school they<br />
think shouldreceive ashare of the$30,000<br />
sponsorshipfunding.<br />
Agroup of finalists wasselected from a<br />
pool of nominations that were placed by the<br />
people of <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> in August.<br />
Visitmainpower.co.nzto learnabout the<br />
finalistsandtovote.Thevotingstage will<br />
close Friday 14 October.<br />
There is $20,000available for community<br />
groups serving<strong>North</strong><strong>Canterbury</strong>and $10,000<br />
available for<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> school<br />
projects.<br />
Fundingwill be split between severalfinalists<br />
in each category.<br />
MainPowerArt Competition winners<br />
Younglocal artistshadthe opportunityto<br />
displaytheirworkatthe WaimakaririWinter<br />
Festivalearlier in the season.<br />
Therewas noshortage oftalent at the<br />
MainPower ArtCompetition, with Antonia<br />
Rankin(17)takingout thetop spotand<br />
receivingaprizeof$200.<br />
Isla-GracedeRoo (16)cameinsecond place,<br />
winning a$100prize.<br />
Ashley-Rose Rutherford (10)wonthe third<br />
place prizeof$50, with her foxpainting.<br />
Well donetoall entrants!<br />
Antonia Rankin’s winning entry.<br />
Isla-Grace de Roo’s<br />
second place entry.<br />
Ashley-Rose<br />
Rutherford’s third<br />
place entry.<br />
Annual Report available<br />
The MainPower AnnualReport for the<br />
2018-19financial year is available for<br />
downloadonthe MainPower website.<br />
To download acopy,visit mainpower.co.nz<br />
If you would likeahardcopy mailed to you<br />
(free of charge), please getintouchto place<br />
arequest.<br />
Phone: 0800 30 90 80<br />
Email: info@mainpower.co.nz<br />
LOOK UP,<br />
LOOK OUT<br />
Usingormoving aladder,trimming branches<br />
or flying akite with the kids? Always lookout<br />
for overheadpowerlines.<br />
0800 30 8090<br />
24 hour faultsline<br />
mainpower.co.nz<br />
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