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The Inglewood Page 2 Moa Mail Issue 253 Page 3 Page 4 Moa Mail Development Trust Moa Mail is a free Editors Comments Shade-by the River Great Results for IHS Rifle Shooting Teams Issue 253 fortnightly (Lou Donnelly) Last time I wrote I was nervously anticipating publication delivered Congratulations to those successful in Moa Mail 23 October 2019 to all households in the recent elections. These candidates life in the Rest Home. On the Monday Four teams of three students were recently entered in the the Inglewood will hopefully work for our community morning the Ironside vehicle picked me up in Off Rest grade of Target Shooting New Zealand’s Annual Elections Results: Mayor - NPDC - TRC - TDHB - Community Board District. to make it a thriving and successful my wheelchair and delivered me to Marinoto Secondary Schools Postal Challenge Competition. Outstanding results with two of the teams gaining first and Printed by The one. in Inglewood. The prospect of six weeks As we all know wanting something and without putting any weight in my injured leg second place. IHS Number One Team of Taylor Russell 191.08, Inglewood Corban Butler 191.05 and Mackenzie Stewart 185.04 won for the Development Trust. actually achieving that goal can be two was a bit daunting. different things. As with all My worries were misplaced as Maria and her second time in four years. Taylor, Corban and Marco Brown also Office 25 Rata Street government, board or trusts there are wonderful staff quickly established my needs winning last year. Taylor’s score was also the top individual score from (Inglewood processes to follow. So if there is and went that extra mile to provide the 110 students competing. IHS number three team, Cameron Beggs Information Centre) 188.04, Hazel Burgess 186.04 and Marco Brown backed them up well (Karen Moratti) something that you would like to see everything for me. Now twelve days on, we Experience Purangi News - Kiwi Stars Circulation 2900 have established routines so that I can hop to in 2nd place. The other two teams, Ronan Cadman, Cameron happen in our community investigate October is celebrated nationally The Moa Mail can be the right channels to go through. the toilet with two ladies and my ‘dalek’ as "Save Kiwi month" where viewed on the web at I would suggest that Facebook is not walking frame. A quick wash down and then New Zealanders show their support of Kiwi projects www.inglewood.co.nz the right channel, as you should realise, it’s a hop back to my chair and put my foot around the country by raising funds. and on Face Book things seem to get blown out of up. It’s a hard life. I have a lovely room with It is also the busiest time of the year for Experience Purangi proportion and dramatised, with each ensuite in the new wing. The family set me up Chambers, Madison Leake, and Dylan Hall, News and Advertising with checking on the transmitted/monitored kiwi. The individual having opinions. It is great with a television and chrome cast so that I can Hamish Wilkinson and Hamish Laurence Contacts: exciting news is that some of the kiwi are in the later stages for information, advertising events and watch the Rugby World Cup. The only finished in 12th and 15th place respectively, Editor of incubating! photos etc, but it is not the place to problem is that most of it is late at night, but still a creditable performance among the 37 Phillippa Peters The Purangi Kiwi family began with ‘Titoko’ who was first get serious issues solved. the staff are willing to give me the wake up teams entered. Our #1 team are all in their caught back in 2004! Titoko - is named after Titokowaru - Office Phone call. last year of high school but it looks like we the Maori leader who reportedly hid out at Purangi during 06 7567030 Phillippa Peters - Editor I think that Bundee Aki, the Welsh centre is have plenty of younger shooters coming the Maori Land wars. Titoko is now one of the birds in his Email the unluckiest player. A Samoan player ran through to continue IHS recent domination Seed Savers Network Point 'elder' years (approx late 40's). He is blind, greying and has a [email protected] straight into him. Aki had got as low as he of this competition. Congratulations to Above: Kotikara born 2 February 2015 RSA Subs $20 / Badges $10.00 Above: Corban Butler, Mackenzie Stewart and Taylor Russell missing toenail! But this doesn't stop him from trying to could in the split second he had, but the them all. Office Hours McGillie/Pumpkin Books: $15.00 behave like a youngster as apparently on this latest check he was showing as in incubation mode for a short period! opposition barrelled into him head first to his Mon-Fri 10.00 am to Printing/Photocopying/Booklets Athletics Starts (Sandra Moratti) Then there is ‘Kotikara’ born February 2015. Kotikara means “toenail” in 4.00 pm Laminating Up to A3 shoulder. Technically Aki’s shoulder made ? ? Inglewood Athletic Club had their opening night last Wednesday. Maori; he is so named because he has white toe nails which is not common (Stapling/Colour): Up to A3 contact with the oppositions head, but it was Sat-Sun 10.00 am to in kiwi. You can support kiwi like Titoko and Kotikara and also become a Local Artists Gift Cards: $5.00 more like the head was rammed into the Although the weather looked grey and cold, it came out lovely and 2.00 pm ‘kiwi star’ who is helping kiwi to thrive for future generations to enjoy! Visit Fun Ho! Toys/Souvenirs shoulder. I know player safety is of paramount the people arrived. It was a great turn out and they thank everyone Points and views the website www.experiencepurangi.co.nz AA Guides/Brochures/Cards importance but accidents will happen. Aki was for their patience. In the next two weeks they will have some coaching to get the Above: Congratulations to our successful local body candidates: Mayor: Neil Holdom (top left). NPDC Councillors: Marie expressed are not Available at: young ones (and the old) to remember how to do the various events. P.S Come in and see the trust after labour weekend when they will be Pearce and Richard Jordan (top centre). TRC Councillors: Mike Davey (top right) (also TDHB) and Donald McIntyre (bottom necessarily the views of sent off and later given a three match ban, Inglewood Information Centre Online registration is the way to go so if you have not yet registered go to the launching their merchandise range. A lovely selection that will be fabulous as left). Inglewood Community Board: Graeme Sykes (bottom centre) and Mel Cook (bottom right). There will be a by-election The Inglewood Fun Ho! Toys/Moa Mail finishing his World Cup. Facebook page and click the link. They have over 100 gifts, souvenirs or stocking fillers for Christmas! A gift that also supports the for the two vacant seats on the Inglewood Community Board. Development Trust 7567030 (25 Rata Street) Above: Kotikara and his white toe nails Food for thought, eh? athletes already so will need parents to come forward kiwi and kokako! And yes, they will have eftpos. and help at the events. You do not need to be an expert and many hands make light work. The athletic club are excited to have the North Island Colgate Games coming to Inglewood. This will be held on the 10 th , 11 th and 12 th of January 2020. What a great opportunity for all registered athletes seven to 14 Thank You years old. There will be over 1700 kids from around the North Island and even some from the South A big thank you to all those who voted for me in the NPDC local competing. It is an awesome event for your kids to body elections. compete in. Your support and confidence was greatly appreciated. It has been The club are also looking for volunteers to help out at and is a privilege to serve as your councillor. this big event, they will need rubbish collectors, parking attendants, officials, runners, gofers of all sorts. Well done to all successful candidates and I look forward to the next This goes out to all of the community, young and old, term, working with a great team. if you would like to be part of this wonderful event please let me know by emailing [email protected] or text Richard Jordan 027 696 7747. Issue 253 Page 5 Page 6 Moa Mail Issue 253 Page 7 Page 8 Moa Mail Garden Clues with Sue (Sue Marsh) Durham WI Making Dolls for Hospital Crop Swap Waitoriki and Inglewood Here we are into the busiest (Diane Lithgow) (Jayne Bright) planting period of the year, An entertaining evening around the fire was Almost Crop Swap time and hopefully, the weather is held at the recent Durham Institute meeting. again at Waitoriki and about to start warming up. If members cut out, sewed and stuffed several Inglewood. The citrus trees anyone has been watching Masterchef Australia, you will hospital dolls which are used in the children’s are still heavy with fruit, root vegetables ready for have seen the raised gardens full of delicious herbs, and harvesting, along with the everlasting Red Russian kale, edibles, that occasionally the contestants need to forage broad beans and brassicas, and lots of extra seedlings for from, for their culinary dishes.