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You will get see short and lively presentations by professionals in the wedding industry, with exhibitors, as well as seeing their products and services. Tips for writing speaches, plus a lot of more exciting speakers and ideas to make your wedding run smoothly, and stress free.

WhenDate: Sunday, 19 September 2010Start Time: 10:30AM WhereWhere: Quality Hotel Cargills ContactContact Details: 

WebSite:www.unveiled.net.nz Email:unveiled@clear.net.nz Telephone 453 6606

How MuchCost: 

$10.00

This is a fundraiser to provide funds for Laura Gudmundson, a social work therapist traveling to Zimbabwe the end of this month. There will be African entertainment, including drumming and chanting. Get a taste of African flavour with yummy meals! We will also have a service auction, a bring and buy table, and a raffle of local wares donated to the cause.

WhenDate: Saturday, 19 June 2010Start Time: 6:30PM WhereWhere: St John's Hall Exe Street Oamaru ContactContact Details: 

If you have any questions, please contact Laura Gudmundson at 03 433 0953 or Nicola Mountain at 021 659 757 or 03 437 1422. Information and tickets for event also available at Oamaru I-Site or Trade Aid.

How MuchCost: 

Meal tickets are $10 each. Raffle tickets are $2 each.

AGM for Palmerston Deerstalkers. At the clubrooms in Tiverton St on Thursday, June 3 at 8pm.

WhenDate: Thursday, 3 June 2010Start Time: 8:00PM WhereWhere: Deerstalkers' Clubrooms, Tiverton St, Palmerston ContactContact Details: 

Secretary, P Chave.

This is a significant exhibition of new work by Shaun Burdon. It represents his initial response to having moved to Bendigo in Central Otago five years ago. While the work does not directly represent location, it utilises objects found in the environment to contemplate those universal experiences: life, death and memory.

WhenDate: Thursday, 6 May 2010Start Time: 5:30PM WhereWhere: Artbay Gallery at the Mountaineer, Queenstown ContactContact Details: 

info@bendigo.net.nz paulinegiles@artbay.co.nz

The Otago Jet Boat Club is hosting the Central Rivers Marathon Jet Boat Race on Saturday, March 27 and Sunday, March 28.

WhenDate: Saturday, 27 March 2010Start Time: 8:30AM WhereWhere: Wanaka, Cromwell and Queenstown ContactContact Details: 

Pete Templeton 0274 548 742

How MuchCost: 

Free for spectators.

The 21st annual Catlins Woodstock Music Festival - 13th and 14th March. A great family event, with the first day being Country Music as the lead up to the main event on the Sunday, 14th March - which has a variety of bands and music for all ages and tastes. There will also be heaps of entertainment and food. The details for both days events...

WhenDate: Saturday, 13 March 2010Start Time: 11:00AM WhereWhere: Catlins Woodstock Lodge, 348 Catlins Valley Road, Owaka ContactContact Details: 

Catlins Woodstock Lodge (03) 415 8583 email: stay@woodstocklodge.co.nz web: www.woodstocklodge.co.nz

How MuchCost: 

Admission: Adults: Main Event on Sunday = $20 for a great day out Country Music Day on Saturday = $20, and this also gets you into Sunday as well, so Both days is only $20 - great value!!!

Children must be accompanied by adult (15 and under): Free

Children's Day 2010 marks the 10th anniversary of the National Event in Aotearoa. The theme this year is "Praise and Encouragement". New Zealand's Children's Day is a national, non-commercial day to celebrate how special and important our children are. On the Nairn Street Reserve we celebrate Children's Day with Kid's Friendly worship from 10:30am followed by at 11:30...

WhenDate: Sunday, 7 March 2010Start Time: 10:30AM WhereWhere: Nairn Street Reserve, cnr Taieri Road and Nairn St ContactContact Details: 

Ian 4762967 or 021 715880

How MuchCost: 

Easter exhibiton with art, embroidery, multimedia, pottery, quilting, woolcraft and guest artists.

 

WhenDate: Friday, 2 April 2010Start Time: 10:00AM WhereWhere: Cromwell Memorial Hall, Melmore Terrace, Old Cromwell town. ContactContact Details: 

Jill McColl -(03)4450628

How MuchCost: 

Entry by gold coin donation

Join arctic expert and traveller, Matthew Swan for a fascinating journey through the fabled NW Passage.

WhenDate: Monday, 8 March 2010Start Time: 6:00PM WhereWhere: Otago Museum - Kakapo & Takahe Rooms ContactContact Details: 

Wild Earth Travel info@wildearth-travel.com 0800 WILD EARTH

WhenDate: Saturday, 3 April 2010Start Time: 10:00AM WhereWhere: Tokoroa ContactContact Details: 

Descendants of the late James and Rosina Stark are planning a family reunion at Tokoroa on Easter Saturday and Sunday 2010. For further information contact Beryl 07 8866047 or Rex 07 347 4468