ISSN 1170-1099 TIRED OF PAYING TOO MUCH FOR YOUR ACCOUNTING? Call Sarah at MOBILE ACCOUNTING SERVICES (1994) LTD Phone 871 8080 or email me on Published Tuesday and Thursday [email protected] TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2006 297TC036-02 Circulated FREE to all households throughout Te Awamutu and surrounding districts. Extra copies 40c. BRIEFLY Emma records Waikato’s winners fi rst for females By Dean Taylor pageant were both winners on the Danielle Wilson (below right), was former Annelise Burton (18 Te Awam- named Miss Earth Friendship, and - left) was crowned Miss utu’s Emma Waikato’s two entrants in Sat- night. Hamilton’s Fairfi eld College seventh Earth New Zealand. Hansen (right) urday’s Miss Earth New Zealand Miss Rosetown, 19-year-old Annelise will spend a has just month in Chile representing become the New Zealand leading up to fi rst female the Miss Earth fi nal in San- registered tiago on November 15. milking ma- The New Zealand fi nal was chine tester in held at the Raye Freedman Australasia. Arts Centre and culminated Emma has a week of rehearsals, social worked for functions, meeting with the Te Awamutu judges and publicity events Milking Machine Company for the 14 fi nalists. since January. Her boss, lead- A star athlete in her ing hand Jason Hare, says school’s top netball side, Emma is a very conscientious plus last year’s sixth form worker and a fast learner. dux, Annelise is looking forward to the challenge and Stroke appeal rewards of representing her country on the world stage. initiative Danielle says the oppor- Te Awamutu Rotary Club is tunity to attend Miss Earth staging a stroke awareness New Zealand was tremen- day during Stroke Appeal Week dous. next week. She says the girls were The Rotary Caravan will be great and she has made 13 outside the BNZ on Friday, new best friends. September 15 for people to Since winning the title have their height, weight, blood of Miss Rosetown in 2005 pressure and blood sugar as a Te Awamutu College taken as part of a stroke risk seventh former, Danielle assessment. has been studying tourism The event will support the and travel at Hamilton’s Sir Stroke Foundation and local George Seymour College. fi eld offi cer, Sheryl Waters. Her goal is to travel, and The Stroke Foundation pro- eventually she would like to vides ongoing help to people work either in an interna- who have had strokes and their tional hotel or as an interna- carers. 248061AD tional air hostess. There will be a fundraising stall and donations of baking and plants or anything else suitable would be appreciated. Contact John Earwaker at Best birthday present ever 8717255 if you can help. A shopping trip to Fresh Choice Te Awamutu proved to Christmas cheer be of exceptional value for Denise Parker when she won a Joan McManus of Te brand new Nissan Tiida Ti in the Fresh Choice Double Take Awamutu is once again co-ordi- Draw. nating collection of Operation And to make it even better, it was presented on her birth- Christmas Child shoe boxes of day last Friday by store owner Vipan Garg and Marty Moore gifts for sending to underprivi- representing Jim Wright Nissan (right). leged children in the Pacifi c Mrs Parker is thrilled with this great top of the range Islands car, which is valued at over $30,000 and comes with a 1.8 The project was superbly litre engine, automatic gearbox, ABS brakes, air condition- supported by Te Awamutu peo- ing, stereo CD player, electric windows, four air bags, alloy ple last year. wheels and remote central locking. Completed shoe boxes will Mrs Parker is regular customer at Fresh Choice Te be collected at the Te Awamutu Awamutu so staff were delighted with her win. Baptist Church offi ce from Mr Garg was so pleased for Mrs Parker he and his staff 9.30am-11.30am on weekdays decided to hold a barbeque at the store in her honour. in the fi rst two weeks of Octo- She says it took a while for the reality of the win to sink ber. in. For more details contact Mrs What is more amazing was that Mrs Parker and her McManus at 870 2677, phone daughter had just been discussing visiting local yards with 0800 684 300, or check out the the intention of buying a new car. website www.samaritanspurse Mr Moore brought an identical model to Te Awamutu for .org.nz Mrs Parker to test drive while the show model stayed on display until the end of the promotion on Sunday. 248061BD Canadian OPEN 7 DAYS Phone 871 4009 Club Cnr Sloane & Vaile Sts TE AWAMUTU 1 litre Offer concludes close of trade 11/09/06 while stocks last Vladivar Canterbury Vodka Cream 1 litre BEAMISH GEMTIME JEWELLER 25 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu $$34.9934.99 2 forfor $$5555 2 fforor $$2020 Phone (07) 871 6797 www.gemtime.co.nz 248TC015-06 248TC018/06 YOUR LETTERS CRIMELINE SSPENCEPENCE MARINEMARINE SERVICESERVICE Te Awamutu Police 872 0100 190 Bruce Berquist Drive (off Bond Road), Ph 871 7711 EMERGENCY 111 Te Awamutu Police have dealt with the fol- Can cage moved lowing matters since last week: KAWHIA HIGH TIDES Monday, August 28: Add eight minutes for Raglan Harbour I am a member of Kihikihi Rotary support recycling in Te Awamutu, Intentional damage to Te Awamutu Sports Tue: 7.37am & 8.09pm Club and write this correspondence as their competitors do not. Club reported. Wed: 8.33am & 8.57pm on my own behalf as it was me I now thank Council in anticipa- Woman reports fraudulent use of her details Thur: 9.24am & 9.43pm whose job it was last weekend to tion of us now being allowed to to obtain credit and goods. attend to our can project. leave our can cage in the strategi- Theft of a white Ford van (OA 5909) from Fri: 10.10am & 10.27pm As you are aware, our club oper- cally placed WDC car park. Mandeno Street reported. Sat: 10.55am & 11.11pm ates ‘can cages’ which are used to This had to be done by me in the Tuesday, August 29: Sun: - & 11.39pm receive donated used drink cans. weekend as I was forced to use my Man arrested for failing to appear in court. These are strategically placed in Mon: 11.55am & 12.23pm initiative as there was nowhere else Intentional damage to car parked at Te 248TC012/06 town for the ease of the public. available for the cage to be located. Awamutu Sports Club reported. The funds generated by our vol- When this is considered alongside Theft of a stereo and CDs from car parked at unteers are totally returned to the the fl agrant breaching of parking O’Shea Road property reported. Three male of- community to assist those in need bylaws by Council’s own vehicles, fenders seen to drive off in a red Toyota Corolla SSpringpring Shape-UpShape-Up or in need of recognition. the effect on the environment is with a black bonnet. Recent examples include Waipa minimal if not unmeasurable. Wednesday, August 30: Youth Awards, assisting with junior I am sure that you will agree that Select Security observes attempted theft 10 week Body Blitz sports people travelling to compete, the cage is no real intrusion where from a car parked in Mahoe Street. Window assisting a needy mother of a disa- starts 20 Sept it is now and that as you know, if smashed, but two male offenders then make off bled child to purchase a refrigera- • Fitness assessment and people do not do things fi rst and ask on foot without stealing anything. Not located. tor, donating to school camp funds, program later, nothing ever gets done. Thursday, August 31: boosting funds for the Forest Park Our club approached Council staff • Gym membership and Man arrested for detoxifi cation. Lodge. two weeks ago with a view to ‘work- aerobics We are currently considering a ing with’ Council to solve the prob- Friday, September 1: • Weekly weigh-in and further contribution to Freeman lem, however they have not had the Man arrested for theft of petrol from two vibration training Court. courtesy of a reply despite me being Hamilton petrol stations. Burglaries: Cambridge Road residence. All this for only $350 for new members Without these funds we cannot assured that there would be one. do our work. In fact, usually each Once again, thank you for sup- Playstation 2, X Box and games stolen. Oliver Professional service • Great value for money request for funding is given an porting our project. If we do not Street residence. Playstation 2, cellphone, fro- appropriate amount and virtually zen meat and food stolen. EXTRA!!! Look great for summer. Buy a have that support, then I ask that none are declined. I presume that Intentional damage to rear of car reported. sunbed concession card for only $50 the matter be set down for discus- Waipa District Council would want sion by the Council at a forthcoming Incident happened as victim tried to drive Current Aerobic Schedule to preserve this funding for us. meeting. I would like to be there. away from the offender. Offender kicked and Over the years we have been care- dented rear door. GGROUPROUP EXERCISEEXERCISE PROGRAMMEPROGRAMME (September(September 06)06) JAMES PARLANE ful not to intrude on others with our Saturday, September 2: 6am 9.15am 10am 2pm 5.30pm 6.45pm project. Abridged Sit and Senior Step Stretch Man arrested for detoxifi cation. MON Pump Be Fit 10.30am Circuit Attack 'n' flex In fact, several years ago when Intentional damage to window of Baffi n Gracelands announced that they TUES Spin Cross Upright Pump Catalyst for Street property reported.