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Thought for the month: Love is a Verb not a Noun

We are now fully into organising our annual
Martinborough Mid-Winter Monster Book Fair
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 20th, 21st and 22nd June in the Town Hall

It’s still not too late for you to sort out books for this – our hall in Weld Street will be open on Wednesdays from 10am if you want to drop off books there , also jigsaw puzzles and D.V.D.’s, or they can be left at the library or P&K’s, or leave word there or at the BNZ to arrange a pick up.

Be part of this event – a very worthy recycling of recreational, inspirational and educational reading!
Tickets are now on sale for the special Friday evening opening at 7pm, with Guest Speaker the entertaining local author of “Moon over Martinborough” Jared Gulian, and supper and preferential book sales – all for $15. Tickets at P&K office or any First Church member.

Free entry to the sale on the Saturday 21st 10am to 4pm, Sunday 22nd 10am to 2pm
The organising committee would like to thank everyone who is contributing to the success of this event, particularly the BNZ, P&K’s, Martinborough Library. Martinborough Transport and The Martinborough Star.

Contacts: Carol Hawkins 3069011, Anne Dodd 306 9012, Pam Colenso 306 9503, Sherryl Howie 306 9987, Margaret Peek 306 8285 or any Member of First Church
or email: info@firstchurchmartinborough.org.nz and for all about First Church click on : www.firstchurchmartinborough.org.nz

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