Julie McGrath and TK Paul - He Waka Tapu Whanau Fun Day

He Waka Tapu Hakatere Whanau Fun Day returns to the area around the Paddling Pool at Ashburton Domain this SAT 22 NOV. 11am-3pm, it's a free day packed with whanau activities and entertainment, and over $1500 in prizes to be won! Luke sat down with TK and Julie to ask what we can look forward to

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Joined in the studio by Julie McGrath and t K
Paulkyota Team.

Speaker 2 (00:05):
Killed Mody order.

Speaker 1 (00:06):
Hey, TK super Quick was helping up with the two
Fataka last night and we rolled down charmers Av and
I thought that's a new partaker Kai.

Speaker 2 (00:14):
Yes, Yes, it's great to have that back on street again.

Speaker 1 (00:17):
Is it a functioning fridge?

Speaker 2 (00:19):
No, no, cut the cord for that.

Speaker 1 (00:21):
Yeah, that saves the health and safety.

Speaker 2 (00:23):
It's good to have the door on a safe Yeah,
it's great to have bank on street.

Speaker 1 (00:29):
Good for you. And it's looking colorful from from from
a glance as well.

Speaker 2 (00:32):
So yeah, thanks to Ruby for doing that for us.

Speaker 1 (00:35):
Yeah. Nice. Oh, so many ways that we can we
can help pay it forward out there. And then here's
a chance to get the Varo together and have a
bit of fun. On Saturday, we return with the Hewaka
Tapu Varo Fun Day. So give us the housekeeping around
this Julie Wow.

Speaker 3 (00:53):
Kick off is eleven am and we're going to run
through till three.

Speaker 1 (00:58):
This is again in the space by the peddling.

Speaker 3 (01:00):
Pull at the domain. Yeah, open to everybody. Would love
to see as many families as we can come along
and enjoy the day. That we've put together with a
lot of fantastic sponsors and activities sorted for the day.

Speaker 1 (01:13):
Yes, what is what is on the menu?

Speaker 2 (01:16):
TK So we've got games, entertainment, all sorts of different
types of things on for the day. We have Kevin Kean,
the edshburnh and College Cappa Hacker to Mataka pacifica Night Tifan,
Tedy Capa Hacker, Local Senior Group, Hempstead School cupa Hacker

(01:39):
and we also have to call to our performing as
well throughout the day.

Speaker 1 (01:43):
So it's all up on the entertainment stage. Yes, yes,
rousing as well.

Speaker 2 (01:47):
Ask Yeah are brilliant of many talents that is undisputed
around that.

Speaker 1 (01:57):
There's a bunch of community providers.

Speaker 2 (02:00):
Yes yes to all our supporters. So we have Mid
Canterbury Rugby Sport, Mid Canterbury Soft Play, Fire An Emergency,
John Hart Foundation, White Ribbon Based Cancer Society, TAT Living
with Living, Happy Voice, Hair Walker, Tauren, Yeah, r RT,

(02:22):
Coffee cart Eco Educate, Adolpha Cafe and Pup Chamberlain. I
wonder all our supporters for the day.

Speaker 1 (02:31):
That r RT, that's the Rapid Response guys and the
Red Tent that do the awesome Burgers.

Speaker 2 (02:37):
Yes, the free Kai yes are absolutely amazing.

Speaker 1 (02:40):
Yeah, I know some of the beast Burgers around. Absolutely
really and then the thing that grabs me here fifteen
hundred dollars in prizes to be one. How's that going
to work?

Speaker 2 (02:49):
Oh yeah, we absolutely appreciate all the prizes and that
that have come in.

Speaker 3 (02:56):
The sponsorship has been amazing. It's probably over fifteen hundred
if we break it down, but I'll just quickly run
through some of the ones that you know been great supporters.
Number one, you know Roasty, Emma h Chicago, Joe's not
more in the arcade there, Dave and the team at
n B s always supportive. We've got a couple of

(03:17):
makeup people who are donating some stuff. Harvey Norman have
been very generous. Walworths again, and then are we Creations,
which is beautiful.

Speaker 2 (03:30):
Do you want to talk to that hate tickeys? And
we've got one of the sister Martha made some hate tickets.
There's quite a few of them. I think it's about
I think these are beautiful part of the.

Speaker 3 (03:49):
Just a couple of others were Blue Duck Apparel, which
are men's andies, very exciting love and treasures from the
Akade as well. People have been extremely generous with their
sponsorship for this day.

Speaker 1 (04:05):
So what's what's the whole idea of the day.

Speaker 2 (04:07):
Just quickly, so we're going to have activities and games
to run throughout the day. So we've got like to
be able to win some of these prizes. We've got
a tag of war hacker, tellimdie coming out to do
a scavenger hunt. We have a coloring in competition, a
more cal Kohai competition, Pokanna comp gets the fruit Bowl

(04:29):
spot Spot prizes in a witer price.

Speaker 1 (04:33):
So the whole idea is just to get the family
out and spend some quality time together.

Speaker 2 (04:37):
Yes, yes, we know Christmas is coming up. It's the
toughest time of the year when it comes to money.
So a free event run by a hairwoka tapash burdens
pretty up there. To get our pharos together.

Speaker 1 (04:51):
Let's keep this wonderful weather around and I can't wait
said today from eleven till three, we'll catch you in
the domain. Team