devonport community news - august 2018

We have moved! The office of the Devonport Community Coordinator and Devonport Peninsula Trust has moved to Fort Takapuna at 170 Vauxhall Rd, Devonport.  Our office is in the A12 building, looking out over Fort Takapuna Reserve to the Waitemata Harbour and Hauraki Gulf.  There is ample parking so next time you are passing, pop in for a visit and check out our new digs!  Call or text Maria on 027 924 3494

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​We are holding our 3rd quarterly community network meeting of the year on Thursday 9th August, 10am at Devonport Yacht Club.  There will be guest speakers on topical matters and morning tea is provided. All are welcome and we encourage you go come along and share your news/views. Contact Maria for more info: maria@devonportpeninsulatrust.nzor ph: 445 9533.
 
Devonport Youth Forum are proud to present Sunday Showcase; showcasing youth talent!  On at The Vic in Devonport on Sunday 19th August, 1pm-3pm, this is a show not to be missed!  Starring Freya, Sons of Swing, Dance Sprite, BIS Kapa Haka, Devonport Drama and short films made by Takapuna Grammar School media students.  Cost of entry is free!  With our thanks to the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board for their support.
 

Devonport Youth Forum is also supporting a series of Youth Rock Gigs.  The Gigs are held monthly at St Margaret’s Church Hall in Belmont and feature local youth bands and young bands from around Auckland.  The no-alcohol gigs provide an event and a venue for youth to go to.  Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the door.  The August gig is being held on Saturday 18th and kicks off at 7pm. Bands featured so far include Shed, Minimal Silence and Slipstream. 
 
For more community news about what’s happening in Devonport each month, sign up to our monthly community e-newsletter at www.devonportpeninsulatrust.nz
 
Hei konie rā
Maria

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