Wednesday, October 22, 2014

 
The 'New' Sea Friends is the perfect place to learn
about amazing our seas and sea life and they have generously
donated a $100 gift voucher for our Silent Auction.
 
Their new website is currently under construction
 and will be up and running soon - keep an eye out!
 
 
 

If you a looking for a great night out - our fantastic friends
at The Matakana Village Pub have generously donated this voucher,
for a 2 Course Dinner & Bottle of Wine for you and a loved one to enjoy.
 
Click on the link  to their website below to
find out more about this Matakana icon!
 
 

Thanks to the team at Repco in Warkworth for donating these Armorall
gift packs that will have you car looking as good as new!!
 

There is nothing better than cooking al fresco on the BBQ. 
Warkworth Butchery has donated a $25 voucher for our Silent Auction,
so get bidding for the perfect summer BBQ!
 

 
Our amazing friends at Piece Gallery in Matakana
have generously donated this very cool Morgan Haines vessel.
 
 Piece Gallery showcases New Zealand Object Art and has over 60 New Zealand artists work represented predominantly in the disciplines of Ceramics, Glass and Jewellery.
 
To see more of their amazing pieces click on the link to their website below:
 
 
 

Friday, October 17, 2014

 
For all you women out there who want to feel comfortable and still be stylish!
Dorothy's in Warkworth  has donated 2 x $20 Vouchers that will be in our Silent Auction.
 
Check out their current looks by clicking on the link to their website below:
 
 
 

For a fun day out with the family - Sheep World is fascinating,
 whatever your age, whatever the weather. A family pass is up from grabs
To check out all their attractions click on their website link below:
 

The Visique Mahurangi Vision Centre has donated
this $110 voucher for a full eye exam & laser retinal screening.
Click the link to their website below to find out about their services.
 
 
 

Our friends from oob - a local favorite in the Rodney area
have generously donated $50 worth of vouchers
redeemable at their oob store on the Matakana roundabout.
 
oob produce organic fresh and frozen Blueberries and Strawberries
 as well as delicious organic Ice cream, Sorbet and Juice.

Click on the link below to check out their fab Ice cream, Sorbet & Juice flavors:
 

A huge thanks to the lovely Trish from Creative Toys
for generously donating a rope ladder and children's brooms and rakes.

These items will be a special auction lot with the products
being donated back to the preschool for our children to enjoy!

Creative Toys carefully select products from European manufacturers
 supporting renewable resourced timbers which aligns with our preschools core values!

Check out their fantastic products by clicking on their website link below:


Moana Pacific is a key supporter of our Annual Gala Fundraiser
and generously donate snapper and terakihi fillets for our delicious
fish burgers served hot off the grill in the Food tent!

http://www.moanapacific.com

 
 
 
These cool salad servers from General electric will definitely
brighten up those summer salads!
 


Guys and girls you will be super-stylin in these
Cassius Eyewear Co. sunglasses up for grabs in our Silent Auction!
 
Despite having graced the faces of famous celebrities including
The Black Eyed Peas,  Fergie, Kanye West, The Killers, Lady Gaga,
Michelle Rodriguez,  Rihanna, and Tinie Tempah, Cassius Eyewear Co.
has stayed mostly under the radar.
 
 

 
Browns Brushware has generously donated
a selection of soaps, brushes ( including gorgeous hedgehog brushes),
brooms and some cool dust pan/brush sets.

To learn more about all their great products click on their website link below:

http://www.brownbrush.com
 
 

There is something for everyone at our Gala,
even our four-legged friends!! Warkworth Coast 2 Coast Vets
have donated the complete TV Series Box Set of Extraordinary Dogs
and a cosy travel dog bed for the canine on the road!
 
For all your pet needs click on the link to their website below:
 
 

A huge shout out to Ian from Transcon for donating
one of his transport trucks to act as a stage for our live music at the Gala.
He is a keen supporter of community events and an all round good sort!
 
Click on the link to the Transcon website below to find out more
 about this fantastic family owned transport business:

 
The lovely Ashley at Naked Baby has generously donated
a basket of organic and eco-friendly children's products for our Silent Auction.

To find our more about their fantastic business and products
click on the link to their website below:

http://www.nakedbaby.co.nz
 




For all those DIY Dads out there our amazing friend John Merrick
 from Timberworld in Warkworth has very generously donated 2 x $100 vouchers!

Timberworld has competitive pricing and friendly & helpful advice,
for both the experienced & inexperienced of us!


If you are looking for chocolate with a difference
then you will love Swiss Bliss!

Using Swiss recipes they start with pure chocolate,
 made from sustainably grown, pesticide free cocoa beans,
add the finest organic ingredients
and finish with distinctive New Zealand flavors.

To see where you can sample their delicious chocolate
click on the link to their website below:
 

We want to say a huge shout out to R&O Livestock in Wellsford
for delivering our beast for the Quick Fire Raffles to Wilson Hellaby free of charge!

If you need livestock transported in the Rodney/Kaipara area
 then these are the guys to call for friendly, reliable service.


 
This gorgeous Citta Design tote is absolutely
perfect for those lazy summer days. Make the highest bid on our
Silent Auction and you will taking this fab wee number home!
 

  Bridgestone Tyres in Warkworth
aim to enhance your vehicle  to meet your needs!
 
They have generously donated 2 vouchers - the first is for a
Professional Wheel Alignment and the second is a Fuel Saver Combo.
 
  

Every household needs a heavy duty torch and this beauty
was donated by Corys Electrical in Warkworth. Cheers team!
  

Our amazing friends at Red Letter Day
 in Matakana have generously donated
 a very cool stags head for the wall and a Space pen!
 
If the Space pen has you intrigued then you will have to
come along to our Gala and see what it is for yourself!
 
Click their below website link to see more of their fab products.

 

 
 


Wednesday, October 15, 2014

 
Many thanks to the Bridge House Lodge
for donating this $25 Voucher.
The Bridgehouse offers great food on a
relaxing riverside setting in Warkworth.
 
To find out more about this iconic building click on the
link to their website below.
 
 
 

Your house will smell divine with these gorgeous
Viva La Fluro Diffusion Sets. Each set has 3 assorted fragrances
including Larkspur & Tigerlilly to Fuschia & Gypsy Rose
 
 

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

With summer just around the corner,
there is not better present than this Snorkel Set
generously donated by Goat Island Dive & Snorkel.
 
To find out more about their dive courses or guided snorkel tours
click on the link to their website below.
 
 

A huge thank you to Derek & Sally Holland from Duck Creek Olive Oil
 for donating a bottle of their award winning olive oil.
 
Click on their website link below to find out more
about their delicious olive oil.
 
 
 

Looking for some Xmas sticking fillers?
This Fantastic kids games & kaleidoscopes donated by
Lee & Hart Pharmacy in Warkworth are a great idea!
 
 

If you haven't heard about Little & Local in Snells Beach,
then you are definitely missing out. This new kid on the block has
certainly made an impression with their great coffee and honest food!
 
Thank-you to the lovely Melody for generously donating a $30 voucher!
 
Check out their Facebook page below to find out about
 their next Treasure Hunt or live music session.
 
 

Looking for a fun family summer outing?
Blue Adventures in Omaha has generously donated a family pass
for a SUP - Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson!
 
Find out more by clicking on their website link below:
 
or find them on Facebook:
 
 

Our friends and long time supporters at Leigh Sawmill
have very generously donated two gift vouchers.
The first is for 1 nights accommodation in the Apartment
and the other is for 2 handles of Sawmill Beer and a large Pizza Bread.
 
Food, fun and music are the key elements to a great dining experience
and the Sawmill Cafe has them in spades!!
 
To find out more about their Food &Accommodation
or to check out their Gig Guide click on the link to their website below:
 
 
 

Travel in style with these gorgeous Citta Design
 Toilet & Cosmetic Bags!
 

Feel like an authentic Italian experience?
La Rosa Restaurant in Glen Eden in Auckland has great food,
great wine and an amazing atmosphere.
 
 They have generously donated a $50 voucher so you can sample
their fresh hand made Pastas, Pizzas, Salads and traditional Mains.
 
To get those taste buds watering click on their website link below;
 
 
 

 
Take a moment to pamper yourself with this
30min Back & Shoulder Massage from the fabulous
beauty therapists at Sheer Bliss in Warkworth.
 
If you feel like pampering yourself further
check out all their treatments by clicking on their website link below:
 
 
 

Our amazing friends at Bread & Butter Bakery & Café in Auckland
have generously donated a $50 voucher.
 
Located in Grey Lynn and Ponsonby it's the perfect spot
for weekend brunch with friends!
 
Click on their website link below to find out more
about all their delicious fare.
 
 

 
A huge thanks to lovely team at Life Pharmacy in Warkworth
for donating this gorgeous gift hamper of beauty products!
 

For all your golf enthusiasts out there,
Omaha Golf Club has donated 2 rounds of golf
at their 18 hole, par 70 course.
 
Less than an hour's drive from central Auckland
is a great day out with a friend!
 
To find out more about the course and facilities
at the Omaha Golf Cub click on the link to their website below:
 
 
 

Quench that summer thirst with a dozen Macs Isaac's Cider!
 

For kiwi camping as it should be  look no further than Whangateau Holiday Park
 right on the water’s edge in North Auckland’s most beautiful recreational region.
 
The fantastic team at Whagateau Holiday Park have generously donated
3 nights for 2 Adults & 2 Children in an Onsite Caravan or Basic Cabin.
 
 To find out more about the Holiday Park and the above accommodation
click on the link to their website below:
 
 

 
Brighten up your kitchen with these fabulous Citta Design Cake Tins,
up for grabs in our Silent Auction!
 

 
Grab a great summer read or some pressies for Xmas
 with this $20 'My' gift card donated by our friends at Paper Plus in Warkworth.
 


Thanks to our friends at the Glass Bottom Boat
for donating a family voucher for 2 adults and 3 children
to go on a 45 minute tour around the Goat Island Marine Reserve.
 
To find out more about the Goat Island Marine Reserve tour
click on their website link below:
 
 

A huge thanks to Noel Leeming in Warkworth
 for generously donating a Russell Hobbs Slow Cooker
for our silent suction!
 
They are your one-stop shop for all your electronic needs.
Click on their website link below to check out all their products.
 
 
 

You kids will love this Dog & Cat duo from Citta design
 - up for grabs in the Silent Auction!
 

Sunday, October 5, 2014


There's no better fun to be had in Summer
than a game of Beach Volleyball!
 
Guthrie Bowron in Warkworth has generously
donated a Beach Volleyball set for our Silent Auction.
 
Thanks Pete!