Updates for THURS 7th MAY (follow topic specific blogs 4 more recent & detailed news to be uploaded soon)
NOTE - there’s a CORE GROUP meeting on the 14th of MAY @ 7pm. email any comments, recommendations, updates etc for discussion.
YEYA project- NZAID has finally deposited the final payment.TOP$5000 . With an extension till JULY 31st to complete activities and report.
SERVICE - SAT 25th/04/09 - volunteers went face painting at the fund Management building to help raise awareness & funds for the Child Cancer Foundation. We were there from early morning till mid afternoon. The Gang painted close to 100 masterpieces and raised $50 for the cause. Robina Nakau was so pleased with the public attention our service attracted that the team was shouted free burger and chips from ESCAPE. Mmmm
OMAI MEI PULOTU - PRODUCTION!!!- To help FUNDRAISING. Post a comment on Discussion Board to give Give Luisa Fonua or Ruha Fifita any unwanted stuff- or volunteer to help sell stuff and Face paint at the Fair – SAT mornings. Production scheduled for end of JULY . waiting for info from Heilala Committee to confirm Dates. discussions are really exciting . Will need involvement of about 40 young people as models and performers, back stage, etc.
SUTO -our funky TV program ;-). Chris, mercy and Harri did an awesome job finishing episode 5- about the Tongan Eagles Band and Life line Art workshop in Kolomotua. Episode 6 is yet to to be shot .
Isi now working at TMN TV2 so the program is part of his employment there, but though it should be easier to co-odinate time with him - its actually become harder as he is always called on to do other jobs. Also Team needs Sponsorship ideas!!!!!
STAGE FRIGHT #7 – Thanks for all the suggestions for taglines and themes. The Tagline is- Feel it, Face it, Use it
JUDO HALL – needs attention. We’re researching expensive renovations - ie roof. Discussing long term rental options with the Landlord. In the meantime we need to start using this spot as soon as possible.
CLEAN UP days being organised to strip and clean the damp mats, waterblast the walls, clean out changing rooms and storage space... etc. EVERYONES HELP is needed.
BRISBANE - Pacific Storms Exhibition, DREAMING festival, and Byers Night - Tour with Pacific Arts Alliance . http://www.pacificartsalli
BLACK GRACE DANCER visits JULY 11th`-25th to run Workshops with the group.
YEYA WORKSHOP-1 week improvisation & acting workshops with New Caledonian team ‘Pacifique et Companique’- 25th May-30th May. 30 places open for participants.
ART EXHIBITION - still need everyones ideas- time place.. etc.
CLIPPING HIV/AIDS - pre-film Surveys are almost completed. 100 to already analysed. 100 to go . http://www.unesco.org/csi/
WEBSITEe -AMY & ALFRED doing great stuff- another meeting soon !! We need everyones funky ideas for content. basics are - YOUTH , ARTS, SERVICE http://sites.google.com/si
NEW STUFF- Peace Corps has donated a basket Ball , Soccer Ball and American Football to the Group . YAY!!!! SPORTS DAYS coming soon.
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Malo !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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