Ashburton Courier: November 14, 2019

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Page 10, Ashburton’s The Courier, Thursday 14 November 2019 Local news at www.starnews.co.nz ENGAGEMENT GLENDINING - MARSHALL: Kerry and Jeff along with Leallen and John are delighted to announce the long anticipated engagement of Abbey and Luke. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Congratulations 50th Wedding Anniversary John and Wilma Breukelaar -Borkent 12th November 1969 to 12 November 2019 Haveahappyday. Melissa, Michelle,Amanda and families. Also both business anniversary. Holdan Painters 1959-2019 nowretired. DEATHS HEMI, Peter Tawhiwhiorangi: Tragically in Ashburtonon Friday, November 8, 2019, aged 23 years. Much loved father of Ratu, Libby, and Darrin. Very much loved son of TeAtatu, and dearly loved brother of Aaron. Cherished grandson of Evan and the late Jane, and loved brother in law of Shianne, and Cecelia. Dearly loved Moko of Les and Janet, and the extended Whanau. Will be sadly missed by his Aunties, Uncles, cousins, and friends. Messages to: Hemi Whanau, c/- PO Box 6035, Ashburton7742. A service to celebrate Peter’s life was held at the Hakatere Marae, State Highway One, Ashburton on Wednesday, November 13, at 11.00am. 0800 2MEMORY 027 637 1229 Family Notices DEATHS MINGAY, Joan Margaret: On November 10, 2019. Peacefully at Princes Court Lifecare, Ashburton surrounded by her family. Aged 89 years. Loved wife of Tony and mother of Graham, Dawn and Gail. A loved grandmother and great grandmother.Messages to the Mingay family 2/350, Burnett Street, Ashburton 7700. Aspecial thank you to thestaffatPrinces Court and Dr Wootton for their careofJoan over the years. A private cremation has been held. Paterson’s Ashburton FDANZ 03 307 7433 OVERTON, Vie Cowan: On November 9, 2019 Peacefully at Princes Court Lifecare, Ashburton. In her 89th year. Dearly beloved wifeofthe late Ian Overton and friend of the late Robert Peat. Daughter of the late Mini and Jim McConnell, (formerly of Drummond). Messages to Neil Paterson, Lochiel RD1, Winton 9781. Amemorial service for Vie will beheld at our Chapel,cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Saturday November 16, commencing at 11.00am followed by a graveside committal at the Old Winton Cemetery on Saturday November 23, 2019 at 11.00am. Paterson’s Ashburton FDANZ 03 3077433 WYNNE, Peter Stephen: (Winn): Sadly passed away on November 6, 2019 aged 65. Father to Ben, Amy, and Nicola, brother to Susan, and Robyn, Grandad to Flo, Hunter, Jade, and Chloe. Thank you to the Rosebank team,Ashburton and all who were involved in his care. A private cremation was held and a gathering for his burial of ashes will be confirmed at alaterdate. Paterson’s Ashburton FDANZ 03 307 7433 Supporting the community 96 Tancred Street,Ashburton. Phone 307 8317 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BROWN, Alan William Alfred: Adeline, Garry, Nicky, Wayne, Janice, Wendy, Dougal and families thank everyone for the expressions of sympathy and amazing support extended to us allfor Alan. Thank you for the phone calls, cards, flowers, baking, visits and personal support shown to us all. To Rev Henry, thank you for your visits with Alan and for conducting the funeral service with such compassion. To Lesley thank you, the music was lovely. To the St David’s team who prepared the church and worked in the kitchen, your efforts on the day ofthe funeral are appreciated. Aspecial thanks to Barry and Polly and the team at Paterson’s, your support and guidance was without fault. Finally thank you to all who came to celebrate Alan’s life and the kind donations to St Johns. Please accept this as our personal acknowledgement for all your help and support. “A quiet man leaves treasured memories.” Birth notices listed by parents will continue to be free in the Family Notices column. The initial death notice lodged by a funeral director will be listed without charge. There will be asmall charge of $15 for subsequent notices related to the same death, up to a maximum of 35 words and on aper-line basis after that. The same low charges apply to other family notices, such as engagements, acknowledgments, in memoriam notices and anniversaries. LREA2008 MCRE David’s pretty garden open as afundraiser By Mick Jensen David Ford is inviting the community to take a walk around his impressive Tinwald garden and any donations will be passed tothe Mid Canterbury Cancer Society. The 87yearold lovingly tends his garden, which is named Jeanette’s Memorial Garden after his late wife, who died three years ago. Beautiful peonies are prominent in the wraparound garden and come in a variety of vibrant colours. There are also azaleas, camellias, three roses and rhododendrons. The garden includes a puya, blue poppies, yellow and pink magnolias, awisteria arch and many other shrubs and small trees. The lawns are cut regularly by Mr Ford’s neighbour, but he weeds, watersand trimsthe sizeable plot himself. ‘‘When my wife was around, gardening was always ajoint effort. We both did whatever needed doing, but Iwas always the one for the lawns.’’ Mr Ford said the couple had moved to Ashburton from Southbridge 10 years ago because the town ‘‘had all the services and was a good place toretire to’’. They had downsized SAMANTHA ROSE FLOWERS FLOWERS +WEDDINGS +GIFTWARE SAME DAY DELIVERY IN ASHBURTON WWW.SAMANTHAROSEFLOWERS.CO.NZ 03 307 4020 Family owned, locally owned David Ford under awisteria arch in his Tinwald garden. from abig house and one acre garden and over time had transformed their Tinwald garden into ‘‘just the way they liked it’’. ‘‘We brought lots of cuttings and plants with us and bedded them in here. ‘‘While I really enjoy the tree peonies, Jeanette was always afan of alpines and all flowers really.’’ 22 MooreStreet, Ashburton 0800 263 6679 2196490 2200590 Mr Ford said the absolute best time for colour in the garden had just passed,but there was still plenty to see and enjoy in his garden. The tidy plot also includes vege growing areas, agreenhouse, potting and work sheds and acompost area. Some of Mr Ford’s friends and acquaintances have been through the garden already this season and a garden group from South Canterbury is expected soon. There is aguest book, secure donation box and agarden photo album for visitors. The public is welcome to knock on Mr Ford’s door at 8 Rowan Place over the coming weeks and,ifheishome,hewill direct them around the memorial garden that he is rightly proud of. Council appoints two to board Ashburton District Council has appointed Graham Russell and Chris Gourley to the board of Experience Mid Canterbury (EMC) Applications were sought for two vacancies on the board and candidates were shortlisted and interviewed by council and EMC, which is a councilcontrolled organisation that works to promote the region to both domestic and international tourism markets. Mr Russell is the managing partner of Pinpoint Solutions, a Christchurchbased professional services team, and serves on the boards of various organisations including the Christchurch Club, Christchurch Boys High School Old Boys Association (president), Bowls Christchurch and as trustee of the Te Kura Trust. Additionally, he has experience consulting with Waikato, Auckland, Hurunui and Lakes District councils on tourism and public sector matters. Mr Gourley has abackground in the banking industry and heads up his own consulting company. Complete Local Care Since 1982
Local news at www.starnews.co.nz Ashburton’s The Courier, Thursday 14 November 2019, Page 11 Paintings capture nature Ashburton painter Debbie Lambert captures nature in the raw in a new exhibition just opened at Ashburton Art Gallery. Called Nature Revealed, the landscape artists reveals 11 large oil on canvas works, including natural beauty at Staveley, Rangitata, Glenorchy and the West Coast. There are also oil paintings featuring Mesopotamia and Stony Bay, in the Coromandel. Mrs Lambert said water featured in all of her exhibition works. She had painted scenery from locations ‘‘that touched her heart’’. All works were new and had been completed in her studio. It is the first solo exhibition in the new gallery for the artist, who has been painting for more than 30 years, and also enjoys painting watercolours. Mrs Lambert and four fellow artists have successfully applied to hold an exhibition in Parliament’s Bowen House gallery next year. The April exhibition will have the general theme of Uniquely New Zealand. Photo: Artist Debbie Lambert with her work titled Lake Kaniere River. Toasties snapped up at promotion Iona Couper, of Ashburton, and 18 months old Hadley were among those to snap up afree toastie at Ashburton New World last week. It was part of the nationwide Wattie’s Great Kiwi Toastie Roadie promotion, travelling to 24 destinations around the country. It started on October 14. The team of ‘chefs’ gave away freshly made Wattie’s Spaghetti or Baked Beans toastie’s considered ‘‘a quintessential part of Kiwi life’’ They were also filling their tip jars for KidsCan Charitable Trust, which Warning to watch for scammers Canterbury Police are warningpeople to be on the lookout forscammers trying to swindle people posting about lost property or petsonsocial media. Recentlyanumber of Facebook users posting about lost property have been contacted by someoneasking for money in return for information orhelp.People appealing for information about lostpets have also been targeted. Thescammer, whohas no apparent connection withthe stolen property,asks peopletopay money in abank account. Police don’t wanttosee anyone fallingvictim to thisscam. ‘‘Weurge anyone who receivessuspicious at the end of the tour will be matched by Wattie’s with the donation going towards providing hot meals to Kiwi kids in need. contactafter advertising lost or stolenpropertyto stayvigilant, and reportiton105. ‘‘Neverpay moneyorgive personal details to someone you don’t knowortrust.’’ Informationonother scamsthat arecurrently operating can be found on the Consumer ProtectionNZwebsite: www.consumerprotection.govt.nz/generalhelp/ scamwatch Consumer ProtectionNZ, along with Netsafe, also provideshelpful adviceand information about keepingsafeonline. Anyonewho believesthey areavictim of ascam, in person, overthe phone or online,should immediately report to their bank, andtoPolice. Ceremony for industry training graduates held IndustryTraining Graduates have had their achievements celebrated during a graduation ceremony hosted by the AshburtonDistrict Council. The ceremony, held at the Ashburton Trust EventCentre, recognised the new graduates’positive contributions toward local organisations. Becoming an IndustryTraining Graduate involves studying while working, either to improve existing work skills or to gain new skills. Ashburton mayor Neil Brown said ‘‘we are very proud to recognise the outstanding achievements of our local Industry Training Graduatesand would like to congratulate them on their dedication to improvingtheir skills.’’ The Industry Training work/study scheme is made available throughthe New Zealand Industry Training Organisation, the Mayor’s Task Force for Jobs Initiative and the Ashburton District Council. The study topics available are suited to those in many workplaces, from construction to agribusinessmanagement, hairdressing, water reticulation, wool harvesting, horticulture and more. The following graduates were recognised: Anderson, Melissa New Zealand CertificateinCleaning (Level 2) (Health CareFacilitiesEndorsement); Benjo Caranay,Richard New Zealand CertificateinUtilities Maintenancewith strand in Water (L4) v2 and New Zealand CertificateinUtilities Maintenancewith strand in Wastewater and Stormwater (L4) v2; Bishop, Leigh New Zealand CertificateinBusiness (Introduction to Team Leadership)(Level3); Boon, Liam New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering with strand in Road Transport (Levels3and 4); Brown, Joseph National Certificate in Motor Industry(AutomotiveElectrical& Mechanical Engineering) Light Vehicle (Levels 3and 4); Brown, Aaron New Zealand Certificate in Civil Works with strand in Road Construction (L4)v2(LV); Caine, Felipe New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Orderly Services) (Level 3); Chisnall,Leanne New Zealand Certificate in Catering Services(Level 3); Couper,Andrew New Zealand Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering with strand in Road Is your Will up-to-date? Build your Will online www.argylewelsh.co.nz BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS & NOTARY PUBLIC Transport (Levels 3and 4); Durham, Jonathan National Diploma in Wastewater Treatment (L5); Earl, Jennifer New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2); Early, Reuben National Certificate in Motor Industry (Automotive Heavy Engineering) Agricultural Equipment (Levels 3and 4); Fonternel, MadeleineNew Zealand Certificate in Health andWellbeing (Health Assistance)(Level 3); Jhand, Gurbhej New ZealandCertificatein Utilities Maintenancewith strand in Wastewaterand Stormwater (L4) v2 and New ZealandCertificate in Utilities Maintenance with strand in Water (L4) v2; Leis, Vivienne New Zealand Certificate in CateringServices(Level 3); Masiqaliqali, Filimone New Zealand Certificate in UtilitiesMaintenance with strand in Water (L4) v2 and New Zealand Certificate in UtilitiesMaintenance with strand in Wastewater and Stormwater (L4) v2; McKenzie, Amber New Zealand Certificate in Cleaning (Level 2) (Health Care Facilities Endorsement); McLaughlin, Nicola New Zealand Certificate in Catering Services (Level3); Molina Barrera, Fernanda New Zealand CertificateinBusiness (First Line Management)(Level4); Muggeridge, KellyLee New Zealand Certificatein Retail (Level 3); Patea, Bernard New Zealand Certificate in Utilities Maintenance with strand in Wastewater and Stormwater(L4) v2 and New Zealand Certificate in UtilitiesMaintenance with strand in Water (L4) v2; Paterson, Kerry New ZealandCertificate in Distribution (Level 3); Rodgers, Samuel National Certificate in MotorIndustry (Automotive Parts and Accessories Merchandising); Tabener,StevenNew ZealandCertificate in Distribution(Level 3); Tarko, Susitina New ZealandCertificate in Cleaning (Level 2) (Health Care Facilities Endorsement); Thomson, Merryn New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Orderly Services) (Level 3); Tua, WiremuNew Zealand Certificate in Utilities Maintenance; Ventriglia da Silva, Jorge New Zealand Certificate in Alpine Resort Operations(L3) v1; Wilson,Linda New Zealand Certificate in Catering Services (Level 3); Xun Rapsey, Yujuan New ZealandCertificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Support) (Level 4). Grants made Ashburton council made $1,440,193 in discretionary grants and contributions in the 2018/19 year. The bigticket contributions included $384,998 to tourism body Experience Mid Canterbury, $383,000 to Ashburton Art Gallery, $173,000 to Ashburton Safer Community Council, $146,500 to the Ashburton Performing Arts Theatre Trust (Events Centre), and $15,000 to Neighbourhood Support. The Canterbury West Coast Sports Trust got $52,174 and $15,000 went to the Methven Community Pool. www.auricelectrical.co.nz • Domestic electrical services • New house wiring • House rewiring &maintenance SUPPLIERS AND INSTALLERS OF LEADING BRANDS • TV &Datawiring • Solar installation • HeatPumps Call todayfor an obligation free quote 0800 287 423 2174603
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