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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong>[Edition datE]<br />

Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

Thursday <strong>March</strong> <strong>15</strong> <strong>2018</strong> 31<br />

WINTER SPORT AND RECREATION<br />

Will Christchurch City Chorus win<br />

their 11th gold medal?<br />

MARK YOUR DIARY for<br />

Saturday 21 April 7.30 pm at<br />

St Margaret’s College. See “A<br />

Cappella Champions on Show”.<br />

Support them before they travel<br />

to the Regional contest in May<br />

for the 11th time. Christchurch<br />

City Chorus is the 10th-time gold<br />

champion in<br />

N e w<br />

Z e a l a n d .<br />

Come and<br />

enjoy their<br />

wonderful<br />

NZ premiere<br />

Living Springs is close to<br />

Christchurch and is now offering<br />

new opportunities for sports teams.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Founders Field is a new playing<br />

field and the turf is well established.<br />

<strong>The</strong> retained sports area includes a<br />

basketball/netball court plus the<br />

indoor heated swimming pool is<br />

the perfect accompaniment for<br />

a pre-season training weekend,<br />

or a social end of season wrapup.<br />

A range of accommodation<br />

is available for over 200 people,<br />

with full-catering or self-catering<br />

options. If you are attending a<br />

tournament in Christchurch Living<br />

Springs is only a 25-minute drive<br />

of contest a cappella<br />

harmony package.<br />

Tickets $25 and<br />

Children under 18<br />

years $10. Tickets<br />

available from<br />

jpmcgrath@xtra,co.<br />

nz or 021 976572<br />

<strong>The</strong> chorus will<br />

also hold a free<br />

“After Contest Open Night”. MARK<br />

YOUR DIARY for Wednesday 23<br />

May 8.00pm at Harmony Church,<br />

220 Antigua Street, CBD. Ladies!<br />

If you love to sing and enjoyed<br />

Living Springs<br />

Junior Skill’s Academies<br />

Primary School HOOP’s<br />

Senior Skills Academies<br />

High School Open Court<br />

Y3/4 Mini-ball<br />

Competition Terms 1 & 4<br />

Y5/6 & Y7/8 Competition<br />

Terms 2 & 3<br />

Senior Boy’s Teams<br />

U13, U<strong>15</strong>, U17<br />

Senior Girl’s Teams<br />

U<strong>15</strong>, U18<br />

Senior Men’s Teams U20,<br />

U23, Premier, Div1, Midweek<br />

Senior Women’s Teams<br />

U21, Premier, Div1, Midweek<br />

South Island Primary<br />

Tournament Teams<br />

Term 1 School Holidays<br />

CBA Allstar Teams<br />

Junior Competition in<br />

August<br />

Senior Social Competition<br />

Summer SWISH league<br />

Referee Education<br />

Beginner-Senior<br />

Coach Development<br />

Beginner-Senior<br />

In School’s Coaching<br />

Holiday Clinics<br />

Each week in School<br />

holidays<br />

Contact Pioneer Basketball Club<br />

pioneerbasketballclub@gmail.com<br />

from the city or Selwyn area and<br />

we can prepare packed lunches<br />

and have a hot meal waiting on<br />

you return from a day of giving<br />

it your all. While at camp enjoy<br />

the stunning views and amazing<br />

natural setting. Take the stress out<br />

of organising your team event and<br />

let us help. Contact Michelle in the<br />

office on 329-9788.<br />

BRIDGE<br />

LESSONS<br />

“Pitch Perfect 3” or “<strong>The</strong> Greatest<br />

Showman” - COME ALONG! This<br />

might just be the singing group<br />

you are looking for.<br />

www.ccchorus.co.nz<br />

Pioneer Basketball Club<br />

Pioneer Basketball Club is one of<br />

the biggest club’s in the South Island<br />

and caters for all ages. We base our<br />

programs at Pioneer Sport and Rec<br />

Centre in Spreydon/Cashmere.<br />

Our programs include after school<br />

skills academies, junior AND<br />

senior social AND competitive<br />

competitions. We have senior teams<br />

House of Cards<br />

Why stay at home on a cold philosophy is to provide a friendly,<br />

winter’s day? Come into the family-type environment to<br />

warmth of the House of Cards. play bridge in. We are a friendly,<br />

We are a day-time bridge enthusiastic team who welcome<br />

club situated in Merivale. Our new players. We have four sessions<br />

dedicated especially for the<br />

novice player, so you needn’t<br />

feel nervous! We would love<br />

to teach you this marvellous<br />

game.<br />

Bridge is not only a<br />

4 introductory simple lessons to<br />

the wonderful game of bridge<br />

Classes start:<br />

Tuesday 24 April, 1.30pm<br />

wonderful, stimulating<br />

game, it is also splendidly<br />

social. We have had much<br />

pleasure in seeing many<br />

new friendships flourish<br />

over the years. House of<br />

Come and Play<br />

BRIDGE!<br />

FREE<br />

Play FREE online<br />

during your course<br />

Ph: 355 0643 • Email: bridge@houseofcards.co.nz<br />

184 Papanui Road (opposite the Merivale Post Office)<br />

which compete in the Canterbury<br />

club competition and junior<br />

teams that compete in various<br />

tournaments throughout the year.<br />

If you would like to know any more,<br />

you can check out our Facebook<br />

page (https://www.facebook.com/<br />

pioneerbballclub/) or club website<br />

(pioneerbasketballclub.co.nz)<br />

Cards is especially renowned for<br />

its teaching and we have taught<br />

literally thousands of beginners as<br />

well as improvers, in Christchurch<br />

and around New Zealand. We have<br />

also written a whole series of bridge<br />

books for new and improving<br />

players which are widely used in<br />

New Zealand, Australia and the<br />

United Kingdom.<br />

We will also introduce you to<br />

SkyBridgeClub. This is an online<br />

club catering for the improving<br />

player, where you can practice free<br />

online during your course. It’s a<br />

great way to learn. Come in and see<br />

us. We’d love to meet you.<br />

To promote<br />

your<br />

business<br />

Contact Elaine Moon<br />

Phone: 03 364 7436 or<br />

Mobile: 021 079 3339<br />

elaine.moon@starmedia.kiwi<br />

www.livingsprings.co.nz<br />

reception@livingsprings.co.nz<br />

Living<br />

Springs<br />

Let our team host<br />

your team.<br />

<strong>The</strong> facilities, staff<br />

and stunning setting<br />

are a winning<br />

combination to<br />

give your team the<br />

winning edge.<br />

Book your training<br />

camp now.<br />

Ladies! Love to sing?<br />

Come sing<br />

with us.<br />

10 Time Regional Champion in New Zealand<br />

Rehearsal Time 7pm Wednesdays<br />

www.ccchorus.co.nz<br />

Come along and join us at<br />

ChristchurchCityChorus<br />

Harmony Church, 220 Antigua St, CBD, Ph. 021 299 1168

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