Country Kids

Camping at Country Kids We asked the children what they did in the holidays. A common theme that came up was camping, which prompted us to set up our own camp site.   Brought in were; a tent, camp chairs, torch, camp table and a picnic table. But before we set it all up, we asked [...]

Country Kids will again this year be benefiting from the Sarau Festival. Last year the organisers were able to donate to Country Kids a cheque for $500.   This year  promises to be a great day again with great entertainment and good food to choose from. Country Kids will be selling Black current gelato and ice cream sundaes [...]

We have recieved fantastic news. The Canterbury Community Trust has donated Country Kids $10,000 to go towards the construction of our under two playground area. This means that this year we will be able to begin work on it. Also the Lion Foundation has given $4,400 towards the purchase and instalation of drop down clear [...]

This week will see the roof replaced on the relocated buildings. Advice was taken on what has been causing our musty smell in and around the entrance way. It seems that a combination of factors including the existing low pitch of the roof, soldering cracking on the joints and an unusual ridge profile are the [...]

Leah sent her x-mas wishes from the winter world in germany, but is now safely back home, enjoying the warm summer weather – welcome back Leah!