Spirited Conversations - Wednesday 22nd November
KARENA SHANNON
"LANGUAGE IS POWER - GETTING OUR KIDS TALKING"
Karena Shannon is a speech language therapist and primary school teacher who is passionate about the importance of oral language. She'll lead the discussion on how we all can help raise low oracy levels - whether we're parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - or just have children in our lives who we care about.
Where? Café Yaza, Montgomery Square, Nelson,
When? Wednesday 22 November
Yaza opens for dining/drinks 6.00pm - conversation 7.30-9.30pm.
Koha to cover costs – no reservations.
Treat yourself and support our partners Yaza Café at the same time. Come early, and try their 'Spirited Conversations' menu!
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.5% Yes
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14.7% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.8% Second half of November
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43.7% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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32.8% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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