E-Newsletter January 2016, Our Porirua

2016 is rushing past. Let's make it a bumper year for Porirua.

Spread the word
We're looking for books, CDs, more books, DVDs and more books so that the annual Book Fair on 19/20 March will be another bumper fundraiser for community projects.

Repairs and a new build
Running repairs have been carried out on Te Ara Piko. Trust House Foundation have helped with a very welcome grant for a new bridge. There's still $1 million needed to complete the project for the community.

Ultra-fast Broadband
How long will it take for every household, as well as every business, to have affordable internet access in Porirua? See how things are progressing.

Last graduates for 2015
Graduates of the 65th course brought the numbers of those who have qualified to 1,799. Courses in 2016 will start soon Make contact to see if you qualify for this programme.

Possibilities for Porirua
Will the Springboard Trust come to Porirua? The Primary Principals from Western Porirua have been investigating.

What about Croquet?
Be quick to take advantage of Plimmerton Croquet Club's 'Have a Go' Day on Saturday 30 January. And check up all the other events coming up soon.