Do Something HELPful this month to support survivors
Will you take on the Do Something HELPful challenge this month?
Help support survivors of sexual abuse, help protect future generations and help your community out.
You could Do Something HELPful for your:
โข ๐ช๐ต๐ฎฬ๐ป๐ฎ๐: walk 10,000 steps a day or give up TV for a week
โข ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐: hold a purple dance party or a garage sale and donate proceeds
โข ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐: pick up 100 pieces of plastic each week or do a beach clean-up
OR choose your own challenge
Sign up today or donate to Do Something HELPful - you'll be helping survivors to heal, raising awareness and helping to prevent sexual abuse so these statistics can end one day.
There are also prizes to be won for our top fundraisers!
Head to dosomethinghelpful.org.nz for more information.
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.7% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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19.7% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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33% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.5% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
Brain Burn Alert! Todayโs Riddle Will Make You Think Twice!
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can't be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
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