North Canterbury News: May 12, 2022
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What’s happening in your<br />
community…<br />
Orange traffic light restrictions are in place -visit waimakariri.govt.nz for further information.<br />
Volunteering and Giving Back Workshops<br />
for Community Organisations<br />
The Council is offering some great workshops on<br />
topics the community has told us they need.<br />
These workshops are ideal for board or committee<br />
members, managers, other employees or<br />
volunteers involved in anot-for-profit community<br />
group, club or organisation.<br />
Topics include:<br />
• Top tips for fund requests<br />
• Social media –the basics<br />
• Social media –beyond the basics<br />
• Health and safety<br />
• Incorporated Societies Act <strong>2022</strong><br />
• And many, many more!<br />
For more information visit<br />
waimakariri.govt.nz/ontrack<br />
Covid-19 Continues toCause Disruption to<br />
Opening Hours<br />
Public facilities such as our aquatic centres<br />
and libraries, as well as rubbish and recycling<br />
collections continue to be affected by Covid-19<br />
related staffing shortages.<br />
When this happens we will do our best to ensure<br />
we keep our opening hours consistent.<br />
If we need to make changes, we will advertise this<br />
through our website, social media accounts and<br />
over email.<br />
Get Vocal in Your Local<br />
The Review into the Future for Local Government<br />
is leading aonce in alifetime review into the<br />
future for local government.<br />
They want young people to tell them about their<br />
vision for Aotearoa in30 years’ time.<br />
What Does Aotearoa look like in 2050 to you? Visit<br />
getvocalinyourlocal.govt.nz and have your say.<br />
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GET YOUR<br />
SOCIAL MEDIA<br />
ON TRACK<br />
Learn how to start social media accounts for your<br />
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Social Media –the basicsworkshop<br />
Friday20<strong>May</strong> 9am –10.30am<br />
Rangiora Town Hall<br />
$20 per person<br />
For more details visit waimakariri.govt.nz/ontrack<br />
or contact Wendy Howe 021 432 028<br />
Registration essential<br />
Temporary Road Closure<br />
Raven Quay, Kaiapoi<br />
The Council has received an application<br />
to temporarily close the following road<br />
for the period shown for the Bridge to<br />
Bridge Cycle Race.<br />
Road to be Closed<br />
Raven Quay closed between Williams Street<br />
and Bowler Street, Kaiapoi<br />
Period of Closure<br />
From 7am Saturday 18 June to<br />
6pm Sunday 19 June <strong>2022</strong><br />
Detours will be in place.<br />
This closure is made inaccordance with<br />
Section 11(e) of the Tenth Schedule of<br />
the Local Government Act 1974 and will<br />
apply to all vehicular traffic with the<br />
exception of the Fire Service, Ambulance,<br />
Police, Council vehicles and other vehicles<br />
authorised by the Council.<br />
Free Digital<br />
Skills Classes<br />
Introduction to Tablets<br />
Kaiapoi Library<br />
Monday 16<strong>May</strong> • 10am -<strong>12</strong>pm<br />
Rangiora Library<br />
Friday 20<strong>May</strong> • 10am -<strong>12</strong>pm<br />
IntroductiontoApps<br />
Kaiapoi Library<br />
Monday 23<strong>May</strong> • 10am -<strong>12</strong>pm<br />
RangioraLibrary<br />
Friday 27<strong>May</strong> • 10am -<strong>12</strong>pm<br />
Bookings Essential<br />
steppingup.nz<br />
03 311 8901
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