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NEWS<br />

38 <strong>Ashburton</strong> <strong>Courier</strong>, <strong>December</strong> 3, <strong>2020</strong><br />

www.ashburtoncourier.co.nz<br />

Home course bonus for Ashcoll rowers<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> Collegerowers<br />

enjoyedthe competitionon<br />

homewater at the two­day<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> RowingClub<br />

RegattaatLakeHoodoverthe<br />

weekend.<br />

Theweather played its part<br />

and the two­dayevent ran<br />

smoothly. The regatta was a<br />

relaxed affair and featured<br />

school andclub rowersfrom<br />

Christchurchand Timaru.<br />

Some of the racing included<br />

50 per cent races that enabled<br />

novices to gain precious<br />

experience on the water with<br />

more seasoned rowers.<br />

It was thesecond regattaof<br />

the seasonfor the 25­strong<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> Collegerowing<br />

team,which will step things up<br />

at theOtago Championships<br />

next weekendatLake<br />

Ruataniwha.Lake Hood will<br />

host theCanterbury junior<br />

regattaon February 27 and<br />

school rowers will peak for<br />

Maadi at Karapiro in March.<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong> College coxed four rowers (rear from left) Megan Binnie (cox), Sophie Gibson, Coty Cuadrado, Laura Jensen and Isabel Wall<br />

go stroke for stroke with the St Margaret’s boat in this women’s 50 per cent race on Saturday.<br />

LOCAL LISTENING<br />

Tristar<br />

trophy<br />

stays<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong>MSA Petanque<br />

Club memberand<br />

Canterbury Black player<br />

Richard Browne in action at<br />

the Tristar event played in<br />

<strong>Ashburton</strong>over the weekend.<br />

Browne’sCanterbury team<br />

retained the annual Tristar<br />

trophy, which is played<br />

between Canterbury,<br />

Southern and Wellington<br />

teams.<br />

The <strong>Ashburton</strong> MSA<br />

Petanque Club will host the<br />

South Island men’s and<br />

women’s triples on<br />

<strong>December</strong>12and the<br />

Canterbury triple the<br />

following day.<br />

DOYOU NEED<br />

INSECT OR SECURITY<br />

SCREENS?<br />

Davidwillbecomingto<strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

on Thursday 10 t h <strong>December</strong>. Please<br />

contactthe officetobookafree<br />

measure andquote forthese or forany<br />

otherproductsinthe HomePlusrange.<br />

Peter Mac l 1pm to 6pm<br />

Stay fit &earn $$$<br />

at the same time<br />

Spend a couple of hours every<br />

Thursday delivering the <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

<strong>Courier</strong> and Realty in the <strong>Ashburton</strong><br />

urban area.<br />

Enjoy the fresh air, stay fit and reap<br />

the health benefits!<br />

Relief and permanent delivery<br />

staff needed<br />

Phone Mary todayon308 7664<br />

to get startedoremail<br />

mary.summerfield@ashburtoncourier.co.nz<br />

2304059<br />

88 Gasson St,Sydenham |<strong>03</strong>379 3740 |www.homeplus.co.nz<br />

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