Term 2 week 9 - Coraki Public School

Term 2 Week 9 - Phone: 6683-2073 Fax: 6683-2636 Email: coraki-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Wed 22nd June ‘16
The Pink Paper
Lots of great news and things coming up on our calendar for Coraki Public School - starting this week with Naidoc
Week celebrations, assembly, tucker, arts, athletics, soccer and fire station visits.
A BIG congratulations and well done to Harry Baker
- PSSA Far North Coast Union- selection for NSW State!
Due to the Essential Energy scheduled electricity supply outage –
Wednesday 29th June – the Coraki Public School CANTEEN WILL BE
CLOSED. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Coraki Public School
Tuesday 9th August
Where? School Grounds – Oval.
When? Tuesday 9th of August,
after recess until the end of the day.
Why? To showcase the billy carts
made by Years 3 and 4 and to have fun
through billy cart races, relays
and obstacle courses.
Prizes will be awarded in different categories!
More info to come!
Coraki Public School
Tuesday 16th August.
What? Science Week Celebration and
Lego building competition – a great
opportunity to promote Science within
the school community!
Where? The Science and Technology
Room at Coraki Public School.
When? Tuesday 16th August – between
lunch and recess.
Why? To showcase student work from
a variety of topics from Science and
Technology work.
More info to come!
What’s On Out & About…..
Coraki Weekly Regulars:
23rd June – Primex in Casino.
Tuesdays - Bingo at Brandon Hall – starting
9:30am - $6 – Morning Tea, please bring a
plate….. All welcome!
25th June – Lismore Lantern Parade.
25th June – Viking Village Solstice in
Lismore.
Brandon Hall. 4:15pm – Easy Beats, Tues 5:30pm
– Cross Training, Tues 6:45pm – Stretch &
Strengthen.
26th June – Lismore’s Friendship
Festival –Piazza in the Park celebrating Lismore’s Italian Heritage.
(Spinks Park).
The United Hospital Auxiliary Coraki Branch
meets every Second Tuesday of the Month at the
Coraki Conference Centre 1:30pm.
Tuesdays - 7pm – Boot Camp at the Coraki Youth
Hall
Wednesdays - Farmer’s Day – Bowls Day at the
Coraki Bowling Club – Names in by 9:30am.
Wednesday Euchre at the Coraki Bowling Club –
Names in by 6:30pm.
Thursdays - Chegs Fitness Group – Brandon
Hall – 9:30am Easy Beats.
Pilates - 7pm at the Coraki Youth Hall.
Fishing Club Raffles at The Coraki Hotel, Happy
Hour between 6:30pm – 7:30pm and enjoy a
Thursday night $10 chicken schnitzel.
Fridays
Friday Night - Coraki Bowling Club’s Jackpot
Joker and Meat and Vegie Raffles.
Friday Night Entertainment at
Hotel
The Coraki
Every second Friday Night Pick a Box at the
Coraki Golf Club – kids eat free!
Saturdays
Golf starting from 7am.
Boot Camp – 8am at the Coraki Youth Hall
Social Bowls at The Coraki Bowling Club –
Names in by 12:30.
Coraki Hotel Saturday Raffles: Tickets start
selling at 11am & drawn at 1pm. 20 meat trays
on offer! PLUS Saturday Night Entertainment!
Sundays
Free Sunday Golf for members at The Coraki Golf
Club.
3rd July – Ballina Fine Wine & Food
Festival.
Local Weekend Markets:
1st Saturday – Lismore Maker’s Markets
8th – 10th July – 4wd Caravan, Camping
and marine Show at the Lismore
Showgrounds.
– Keen St Conservatorium.
12th August – Bangalow Music Festival.
1st Sunday – Lismore Car Boot Markets
27th & 28 th August – Quota Craft and
Garden Fair in Alstonville.
and Byron Bay Community Markets.
2nd Saturday – Woodburn Riverside
markets.
2nd Sunday – The Channon Craft
Markets and Alstonville Markets –
Showground.
3rd Sunday – Lismore Car Boot Markets.
4th Sunday – Nimbin Markets –
Bangalow Markets
5th Sunday – Nimbin Markets
Brain Teaser….
Answer from last week….
Tom’s height is six feet, he’s an
assistant at a butcher’s shop, and
wears size 9 shoes. What does he
weigh? A. Meat!
This week’s question…
What occurs once in every minute,
twice in every moment, yet never in
a thousand years?
@ Halia’s
Coraki’s showcase of amazing,
interesting and creative, original
arts and crafts from local artists
of the Northern Rivers. There’s lots
of works for sale. Many of the
pieces are eco-friendly and serve a
purpose.
111 Richmond Terrace Coraki,
NSW.
Open 10.am t0 4pm Tuesday to
Friday and Saturday 10.am to 1pm
Maria Clinic Coraki now offers Flu Vaccinations and National Immunisation Program Scheduled Immunisations for Children.
Our practice bulk bills concession card holders and children under 16 years of age
New Patients are welcome!
Open: Tuesdays and Friday - Call 66832 790 to book your appointment.
Now Available!
Thursday – Fish ‘O Raffles & Happy Hour 6:30 – 7:30pm - $10 Chicken Schnitzel!
Saturday Raffles – 20 Meat Trays on offer - Tickets start selling at 11am & drawn at 1pm.
Tuckurimba Red Cross
Courtesy Bus Available!
Find us on Facebook!
SPECIALS for the week:
Mon 20th June to Sun 26th June
Thursday 21st July
At The Coraki Bowling Club
12:30 Start
Bingo, Raffles & Afternoon
Tea!
All Welcome!
Further enquiries - Cheryl
66832972
Coraki Rural
Transaction Centre
will be holding their
Annual AGM on Sunday
3rd July 2016, 10am at
the Transaction Centre
Shop on 2/121 Richmond
Terrace, Coraki.
All Welcome!
A special thank-you to my
friends and family who
secretly planned and arranged
my 90th Birthday Party
Saturday Night 11th June.
Campbell’s Country Ladle & Chunky
Soups 495 -505g - $2.50 each
Thank-you for taking the time
to make me it special for me.
Fresh Produce – Soup Starter Packs
- $3 each
I also want to thank those
who travelled from near and
far to attend and for those
who were unable to attend but
still sent loving celebratory
wishes.
One of the nicest things about
my birthday this year was
spending it in the company of
special friends and family.
I had a lovely time, and I
would not have wanted it any
other way.
See you all in
10 years’ time!
Billy Williams.
Nestle Milo – 450g - $5
From the Deli – Leg Ham - $10 kg
Trading Hours:
Mon – Fri 7am – 6pm
Sat & Sun 8am – 4pm
Startpm start pm
A new name for our local family business, with
great service and great products!
You are welcome to drop by for a visit and
checkout our vast range of beautiful
landscaping supplies and take advantage of
our great specials!
Proudly owned by the Newman Family.
Sacrament of Confirmation.
Confirmation Meeting Tonight;
Wednesday 22nd June.
Parents who have children in Year 2 or above who have been
baptised and would like to receive the next sacrament of
initiation are invited to attend a Confirmation Information Night
at St Joseph’s Coraki tonight at 5:30pm in the Stage 2 classroom.
Soup will be served prior to the meeting commencing. Next Term
the children will be beginning their preparation for receiving the
Gifts of the Holy Spirit in the Sacrament of Confirmation on
Sunday 28th August. The Confirmation Ceremony will be presided
by the Most Reverend Geoffrey Jarrett DD Bishop of Lismore.
This year, the Coraki Parish has adopted the family-centred
Sacramental program again to assist parents in supporting and
being part of their child’s faith journey in a meaningful and
special way. It involves families forming small groups to come
together for sessions prior to the celebration. The supporting
parent/s and child/children receiving the sacrament would
attend the sessions.
Should you have any queries whatsoever please do not hesitate
to contact me.
Paddy Wilde, Leader of School Evangelisation.
Domestic, Rural, Commercial
& Industrial.
New Installations,
Renovations & Sheds
Hot Water, Oven & Stove Repairs,
Competitive Rates & Free Quotes!
All Work Guaranteed!
Call Andrew
0423369411
91 Richmond Terrace, Coraki.
Ph: 66832037
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday
8:30am – 5:30pm
Sat – 8:30am to 1pm
Closed on Sundays
Free Local Deliveries!
The Mock Wedding of the
Year
To be held on Saturday the 30
July at the Coraki Golf Club.
th
You are invited to attend
The Theatre Dinner and
special fundraising event for
Aussie Helpers
Cost $25- per person – Also a wishing
well
To be paid before the 22nd of July
Dress code – Smart Casual
(you are attending a wedding)
6.30PM
Booking essential for catering
(Set menu)
For all booking and payments please
contact the Coraki Top Shop on 66
832 668.
All money raised on the night will be
going towards Aussie Helpers
ADULTS ONLY!
1st Instalment - Country &
Western Karaoke Friday 15th
July - at The Coraki Hotel.
Saddle up for the first instalment
of Cooee Coraki's Aussie Farmers
fundraiser! Lasso up your mates &
giddy on down to Coraki Hotel to
show your support for rural &
regionals farming families affected
by severe drought. Wear your
flanos, boots & tassles & bring a
gold coin donation for the best
dressed competition. See you
there! Correct time will be
announced shortly!
All aspects of Hairdressing and facial waxing available.
Trading Hours:
Tuesday to Friday – 8.30am – 5pm
Saturdays – 8.30am -12 Noon
Closed Sunday & Monday
If you would like to support
this event and others like it and
you can spare the time, contact
us! Volunteers will get free
admission and food.
Phone 0401602324.
2nd instalment – A Mock
Wedding
at The Coraki Golf Club
Saturday 30th July - 6:30pm.
$25 per person. Bookings are
being taken at the Coraki Top
Shop (02)66832668.
Come and join the fun! Get in early
for your Mock Wedding seats.
Dress smart casual. It will be a
super fun night...ADULTS ONLY!
3rd Instalment - Music
Trivia Night at The Coraki
Bowling Club – 20th August.
You don't want to miss this night of
Music Trivia & great company!
There will be nibbles & prizes up for
grabs on the night! Book your table
of six in early & wear your jeans &
boots to show your support for this
great Aussie cause! Correct time
to be announced shortly!
Owner/Senior Stylist – Jenny McKenna
& Senior Stylist – Kelly Simpson
Spray Tanning available - $25!
Need Volunteers for the
upcoming Medieval Day
on the 6th August.
Only 185 days
until
Christmas!
Thought of the day….
Arguing with a woman is
like getting arrested…..
Everything you say can and
will be used against you! 
Repairs & Renovations
All Joinery & Cabinet
Requirements.
Call Brett Organ
0412832149
41 Flood Reserve Rd, Ruthven.
Ph: (02) 66832229
P.O. Box 30 Coraki / Email:corakibowlo@y7mail.com
Check out our in-club Newsletter!
Member’s Jackpot Joker - $700!
Every Wednesday
Is Farmer’s Day
Social Bowls.
Names in by 9:30am.
Bowls start at 10am.
Wednesday Nights
Is Card Night. Come &
enjoy Euchre $5 to play.
Names in by 6:30pm –
Cards start at 7pm.
Friday Night Raffles.
Great Meat, Fruit & Veg Prizes.
Tickets sold 7pm - Raffles start at
8pm. Jackpot Joker drawn approx.
9pm!
Every Saturday Social Bowls Played.
Names in by 12:30pm.
Bowls start at 1pm!
CHANG SHENG CHINESE RESTAURANT - Ph: 66832202
Open: Lunch Time: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Dinner Time: Tuesday to Sunday 5pm – 9pm
President: Mark Cox - Secretary/Manager: Peter Williams - Find us on Facebook!
3rd July – Coraki Transaction Centre AGM.
Friday 15th July – 1st Instalment of the Cooee Coraki’s Aussie Farmers Fundraisers!
Country & Western Karaoke at the Coraki Hotel.
16th July – Coraki Golf Club’s Mexican Night…. Mexican food, dress ups, margaritas & live music!
21st July – Tuckurimba Red Cross Winter Appeal Day at the Coraki Bowling Club – starting 12:30pm!
Saturday 30th July – 2nd Instalment of the Cooee Coraki’s Aussie Farmers Fundraisers!
Mock Wedding - 6.30pm at the Coraki Golf Club ~ $25 per person. Bookings are being taken at the Coraki Top Shop (02)66832668.
August – Coraki Events Committee Medieval Festival- 6th August!
Saturday 20th August – 3rd Instalment of the Cooee Coraki’s Aussie Farmers Fundraisers!
Music Trivia Night held at the Coraki Bowling Club – time to be advised!
Sunday 28th August – St Joseph’s Parish - Sacrament of Confirmation.
Suppliers of L.P. Gas ~ Cement ~ Garden Supplies ~ Auto Accessories ~
Bait & Tackle - Fuels & Oils ~ Hardware ~ Stock feeds ~ Cycle Parts ~ Convenience & Groceries
6:00 am to 8:00 pm - Monday to Friday & 7:00 am to 8:00 pm Saturday & Sunday
Ph: 6683 2074
Tony Geard
Fax: 6683 1859