Category: Community Events
A memorable day for St David’s of the Saint George Romanian Orthodox Parish, 03.09.2023. The consecration.
The Parish of St George was established 15 years ago in Hamilton. The missionary priest who serves this parish, from its foundation until today, is Rev. Father Ovidiu Anton Motofelea. He has become a familiar figure in Matangi since the church purchased St David’s in 2019. It is a credit to his parish to see… Read More A memorable day for St David’s of the Saint George Romanian Orthodox Parish, 03.09.2023. The consecration.
Your Invitation to the Consecration of St David’s Romanian Orthodox Church, Matangi, September 3 . All Welcome. Please RSVP by 27 August.
It is nearly five years since St David’s was purchased by the Romanian Orthodox Church and it has been a pleasure to see their care and respect for the church and grounds in the middle of our community. I am sure the Consecration will be a very special day for the parish. As per the… Read More Your Invitation to the Consecration of St David’s Romanian Orthodox Church, Matangi, September 3 . All Welcome. Please RSVP by 27 August.
Council online Support Session for Volunteer Community Event organisers, 16 May, 6 p.m.
https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/events/upcoming-events/event/2023/05/16/default-calendar/drop-in-session-event-planning-and-process? “Whether you want to organise an event, need help with volunteer processes, or don’t know where to start with seasonal sport arrangements, this drop-in session will guide you through the processes and give you a chance to ask our team some burning questions. If you have any questions, please contact Teresa.Lange@waidc.govt.nz “
News of footpaths and plans for the Jack Foster reserve
Footpath to Hamilton : It has been very gratifying to see Council work to complete the footpath from Matangi West to the Assisi Home – the final link to be able to travel off road from Matangi to Hamilton. Special thanks to our past Councillors, Rob McGuire and Aksel Bech who supported this community request.… Read More News of footpaths and plans for the Jack Foster reserve
ANZACS continue to be remembered in Matangi in 2023
It is great to see the school students continuing to show their remembrance of those who suffered in wars involving New Zealanders. Prompted and supported by Council the first commemoration was the Poppy net created by the Matangi Garden Club and local knitters and draped on an oak tree in the Jack Foster Reserve in… Read More ANZACS continue to be remembered in Matangi in 2023
Indoor Bowls Opening Night to night – March 7. Matangi Hall. 7.15 p.m.
“A game that is easy to learn but difficult to master” – and is unaffected by the weather. The Matangi Bowling Club has been meeting at the Matangi Hall for fun and competition for more than 70 years – there must be something to it – New players welcome. Coaching available. 7.15pm 7th March Matangi… Read More Indoor Bowls Opening Night to night – March 7. Matangi Hall. 7.15 p.m.
Welcome Back – Matangi Garden Club Plant Sale – Saturday, October 15, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Daffodil planting at the Jack Foster Reserve 2022
Matangi School students had their chance to contribute to the community on Friday May 20 when they joined teachers, parents and Matangi Community members in dodging the showers to plant more than 2,000 daffodils provided to the Community Committee by the Waikato District Council place making team. This is the second year for this great… Read More Daffodil planting at the Jack Foster Reserve 2022
Applications for Funding for Creative and Performing Arts Projects closes 14 March.
Waikato District’s Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) is seeking applications, until noon on 14 March, from local individuals or groups that need financial support towards creative and performing arts projects. Since its inception in 1995, Waikato District Council has administered the funds for the district on behalf of Creative NZ. The Assessment Committee encourages candidates who might… Read More Applications for Funding for Creative and Performing Arts Projects closes 14 March.
