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Ph: 6267 4713 3528 Channel Highway, Woodbridge 7162 westwindscommunitycentre.com.au 1 Newsleer The Welcoming Heart of the Channel FREE COPY Edion 353 OCTOBER 2020 Connecting our Community Op Shop Geng Ready for Summer Do yourself a favour and come and check out the newly refurbished Op Shop. Besides the shop being lighter and brighter, we have more volunteers on our amazing team and we are open for more hours! The volunteers love to have a chat so please drop in and say hello. The summer stock is now on the racks and we have a range of amazing dresses for the young ones looking for something for their Leavers Dinner. Drop in, have a chat and grab a bargain! We are always happy to take donaons of quality goods. If you have something to donate, please deliver to the Op Shop or the West Winds office during business hours. Thank you. Trina Blazely, Program Officer Op Shop Open Hours Tuesday.......... 10am - 3pm Wednesday .. 10am - 3pm Thursday ....... 10am - 3pm Friday .............. 10am - 2pm

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Page 1: The Welcoming Heart of the Channel Newsletter

Ph: 6267 4713 3528 Channel Highway, Woodbridge 7162 westwindscommunitycentre.com.au 1

Newsletter

The Welcoming Heart of the Channel

FREE COPY Edition 353

OCTOBER 2020 Connecting our Community

Op Shop Getting Ready for Summer

Do yourself a favour and come and check out the newly refurbished Op Shop.

Besides the shop being lighter and brighter, we have more volunteers on our amazing team and we are open for more hours! The volunteers love to have a chat so please drop in and say hello.

The summer stock is now on the racks and we have a range of amazing dresses for the young ones looking for something for their Leavers Dinner. Drop in, have a

chat and grab a bargain!

We are always happy to take donations of quality goods. If you have something to donate, please deliver to the Op Shop or the West Winds office during business hours. Thank you.

Trina Blazely, Program Officer

Op Shop Open Hours

Tuesday .......... 10am - 3pm

Wednesday .. 10am - 3pm

Thursday ....... 10am - 3pm

Friday .............. 10am - 2pm

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West Winds Community Centre

Open Hours: 9am-4pm Monday to Thursday

9am-3pm Friday

Contact Us:

Ph: 6267 4713 3528 Channel Hwy, Woodbridge 7162 E: [email protected] W: westwindscommunitycentre.com.au

Our Team: Sue Sagewood - Director Trina Blazely - Program Officer Tracey Roberts (& Team) - Childcare Coordinator Helen Walker - Online Centre Coordinator Kathryn Orbell - Administration Officer Christine Behrens - Finance Officer Leighann and Phil Hirst - Caretakers

Volunteers: too many to mention

but we couldn’t do without them!

DEADLINE for NOVEMBER Newsletter

Tuesday 20th October 2020

Services & Facilities Art Lounge Gallery Community Shed Community Transport Counsellor (over the phone) Gymnasium Kitchen, Room & Venue Hire Library NILS (No Interest Loan Scheme) Online Access Centre Op Shop Wombats Childcare Centre

Groups & Classes We have many programs, groups and classes on offer at West Winds. Please go to our website for the most up-to-date information. Community Events Creativity Health & Wellbeing Kids & Families Learning Socialising Something for everyone!

Available at West Winds:

If you would like to know more about any of these services, programs groups, classes, or facilities please check out the website westwindscommunitycentre.com.au or give us a call on 6267 4713.

Management Committee:

Michael Yates – President Kath Shearer – Vice President

Bronwyn Fielder – Secretary Vickie Webb – Treasurer

Sue Lee Dianna Atkins

Martine Langoulant

Sue Sagewood – Public Officer

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Our Community Newsletter

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Mental Health Week at West Winds 5-9 Oct H

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Mon 5th 12noon-1.30pm KindaListening Experience

1-4pm Art from the Heart

Tue 6th 12noon-1pm EFT Tapping—Group session

Wed 7th 10am-12noon Heart-Centred Wellbeing

12noon-1pm EFT Tapping—Group session

1-4pm Mindful Mosaics

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Thu 8th 1-3pm Stretch your Creative Muscle… it’s easy!

Fri 9th 10.30am-12noon KindaListening Experience

12noon-3pm Art from the Heart

1-2pm Yoga for Youth

All activities are FREE. Booking required.

See page 3 for details. Phone 6267 4713

with Linda Allen

Mondays 1.15 to 2.45pm A structured safe space circle for sharing and practicing listening. Strengthens connection, wellbeing and community. Confidential and with equal sharing.

Your presence will be appreciated! Phone Linda 0467 369 647

www.KindaListening.org

FREE activities for Mental Health Week

Dynamic Flow Yoga

with Natasha Stapleton

Weekly Classes from

Friday 2nd Oct 9.30-10.30am

all levels of experience

+ School Holiday Youth Class

Friday 2nd Oct 11am-12noon

Contact Natasha Stapleton

0438246400 or via Facebook

West Winds Art Group Exhibition

Monday 5th - Friday 23rd October

A weekly group who work on their art of choice at West Winds

Ph 6267 4713 to check opening times

Elements of Nature Exhibition

Launch 5pm Sat 7 Nov - Sun 29 Nov

Jade Daniels, Emma Belle Smallwood and Nanna Woo

Handmade

RSVP for launch event

Ph 6267 4713 to check opening times

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What’s New this Month at West Winds So

cialising

Panko Chan 23 Beach Rd, Kingston Beach Cost: as per menu selection

Booking essential. Transport available

Bookings: 6267 4713

Eating with Friends

Learnin

g

It’s on again…

Now on Wednesdays 6-7pm

$10 per session $15 per family

All levels of experience welcome

Phone Audrey 0455 483 074 or [email protected]

Uplift Community Choir with Audrey Rowe

U3A at West Winds

Term 3 - Mon 21st Sept - Fri 27th Nov

9am-4pm (2-day course)

Wed 28th & Thu 29th Oct Community members 18 and over who would like to learn how to assist people who have, or may be developing, a mental health problem.

Cost $5/day (for catering)

Booking/Enquiries: 6267 4713

Mental Health

First Aid Training

Readers & Writers Group Mondays 1.30-3.30pm

(Self-managed)

Meditation Friday 10.30-11.30am

with Margaret Jacobs

Enquiries 0405 327 071 www.u3akingborough.org.au

Wednesdays 9.30-11am from 7 Oct

A French conversation group for people with some basics in French or more advanced. We will adapt depending on interest and skill levels.

Merci!

Please register you interest with Mireille 0418 328 218 or [email protected]

French Conversation With Mireille

3 FREE Workshops

Booking required. Ph: 6267 4713

Learn

ing

Effective Communication

- Monday 19th October

Emotional Intelligence Essentials

- Monday 2nd November

Conflict Resolution Essentials

- Monday 16th November

All training 10am-1pm

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The Community Pages

FREE Phone Counselling

for our Community 10am-3pm Tuesdays

To book phone 6267 4713 FREE 1-hour sessions

Or just a quick chat

In the privacy of your own home

Conducted by a

qualified experienced Counsellor

Located at Church of the Holy Spirit

2910 Channel Hwy, Kettering

Every Sunday

10:30am - 12:00pm

More information call Sandra

0414573572

2020 Sculpture Prize: Exhibition and Trail

Art Farm Birchs Bay is pleased to announce the annual Sculpture Trail and Exhibition

to include a new dam and pear walk in the trail.

Enjoy this years offerings and we extend our gratitude to the artists and

community that support this event. Sculpture Trail - Open 7 days

Old Distillery Gallery - Small Sculpture Exhibition Oct 17 - Dec 6 - open weekends only

Globule by Peter Graham

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The Community Pages

Wags ‘n’ Snags at Middleton

Sunday 18th October 11am—1pm Meet at 11am at Middleton Community Hall car park

25 McDowall St, Middleton

Join us for a walk along the Middleton Esplanade Bring your dog if you have one or just bring yourself

After the walk join us for a FREE sausage sizzle Enquiries Gloria 6292 1385

Supported by South Channel Ratepayers & Residents Association, Good Karma Network, Kingborough Dog Walking Association, West Winds Community Centre, Mental Health Council of Tasmania, Tasmanian Government

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Kindly printed by:

Senator Catryna Bilyk

Labor Senator for Tasmania Shop 3, Kingston Plaza 20 Channel Hwy, Kingston, 7050

Ph: (03) 6229 4444 [email protected] catrynabilyk.com

All About Us...

West Winds Community Centre is funded by the Crown through the Department of Communities Tasmania.

Woodbridge Online Access Centre is funded through the Department of Education.

Wombats Child Care Centre is partly funded by the State Government through the Education Department, Education and Care Unit.

The opinions expressed in this newsletter are not necessarily those of the Management Committee.

West Winds Membership

Enlarge and enrich your community by becoming a member of West Winds Community Centre.

Your support can help ensure the facility stays in the community.

Membership benefits could include:

Volunteering opportunities

Gymnasium membership

Free use of the West Winds Library

Discount on use of Online Centre

Voting rights at the Annual General Meeting

Take a role on the Management Committee

Community Shed membership

West Winds Community Centre

3528 Channel Highway Woodbridge TAS 7162

PO Box 59, Woodbridge TAS 7162

Monday to Thursday 9am- 4pm Friday 9am - 3pm

Phone: 6267 4713

[email protected] westwindscommunitycentre.com.au

ABN 31 871 983 017

Annual Membership

Only $5.50

Trina Blazely: Editor

Graphic Design Layout & Production

Renew you membership by Direct Deposit West Winds Operating Account / BSB 633 000 / Account 144 696 184 Identify—with ‘Name + Mship’ and email details to [email protected]