Remember if you have a problem/complaint and wish support from the Residents Association. Please put it in writing and place it in Letterbox 16 or 345 or email: residentsassociation@mail.com

Pam from Villa 2 offered to bake fresh bread and sell them for $5.00 per loaf, to raise money and add to other fund raising activities, to help the drought stricken farmers. After working 16hrs a day for over two weeks, called a halt. Pam raised over $200. Well done Pam.

Congratulations to the winners of the Redclaws Social Bowls mixed triples championship, John Fraser, Nola Mickle and Skipper Allan Mutch.

The last 8 Villa numbers ln the Oasis Bar Saturday jackpot were unclaimed, V1 - $90, V245 - $100, V289 - $110, V106 - $120, V157 - $130, V392 - $140, V35 - $150, V12 - $160. Next draw Sat 1st Sept.

A special drought fundraising Bowls day, is to be held on Sunday 9th September. Cost $5.00 Raffles, BBQ sausages. Fun day start normal time 1.00pm.Game sheet in Ocean Breeze.

Bingo days in September are Wednesdays 12th and 26th starting 1.30pm be there at 1.00pm. Ocean Breeze Clubhouse.

There is a Residents Association General Meeting to be held on Monday 10th September 10.00am in the Sea Breeze, to discuss the Constitution and also the PLR offer regarding Site Fees.

BARGARA

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“The BUGLE “ PLRB Residents

Newsletter September 2018Spring

in a game which had the spectators cheering as some brilliant bowls were sent down. Congratulations to all players involved in the competition and lets get a good roll up again next year. Photographer & reporter John Fraser.

The REDCLAWS BOWLS CLUB held the Mixed Triples Club Selected Final August

17th and it turned out to be a very close and exciting gamThe team of Alan, Nola and John defeated the team of Nev, Bev and Eve.

The REDCLAWS Social Bowls ClubThe next two sponsor days to be held are on Sunday 16th

September, sponsor is Affordable Screens and Blinds and 7th of October, sponsor is Des Allen & Co Funerals. Entry fee for Sponsor Days is $6.00 for players and $4.00 for non players, these costs are to cover the BBQ and players $10 money draws. The players name sheets will be at the Bowls Desk in the Ocean Breeze Clubhouse, at the appropriate days.

The Bowls Competitions are now finished for the year, all games were played in good fellowship and very competitive. The standard was excellent and all winners were deserving being called champions.

There is a fun event coming up soon that is a game of Ladies versus Men Triples. Happy Bowling.

Frank Sinatra - Dean Martin - Perry Como

Nat 'King' Cole - Matt Monro - Andy Williams

Ella Fitzgerald - Bobby Darin - Tony Bennett

The bar is open every Wednesday 3:30pm to 5:30pm, Friday 3:30 to 7:pm, Saturday and Sunday afternoon from 3:30 pm 6:00 pm (at managers discretion)

Every Saturday evening there is a lucky Villa Draw, starting at $50.00 and if not won the prize jackpots by $10.00. The Villa number is drawn between 4:00 pm and 6:00pm. Winner must be present and have one minute to claim the prize.

The Oasis Bar & Lounge celebrated two years in operation in mid August. Thanks to all the volunteers who worked so hard. It’s nice to know that the Bar have made year to date, a profit of $18,000. Oh and great enjoyment for many.

Rennie

Saturday 22nd Sept From 6.00pm

Swing - Easy Listening CroonerSinging those memorable hits made famous by: Frank Sinatra - Dean Martin - Perry Como - Nat 'King' Cole - Matt Monro - Andy Williams

Ella Fitzgerald - Bobby Darin - Tony Bennett

Saturday 7th Sept. Dave StygallFrom 4.00pm

Come and be entertained and dance to the music and songs by Rennie

From the Managers/Caretakers DeskCan we ask all residents not to park up the kerb at any time, as this is contributing to the damage that is occurring around the resort. The concrete repairer will be coming around over the next couple of weeks. We would like to thank the residents that have let us know of any maintenance issues,

within the community areas, Email or a note under the residence office door will enable us to

plan prepare and fix.

Contact details (There is no active phone in the caretakers residence)

Resident Office 9 - 11am Mon – Fri

Internal No 7000

External 4331 0300

Email bargara@palmlake.com.au

If out of hours after 3.30pm Mon – Fri or weekends - emergencies only and you must leave a

message as the work phone is transferred to a mobile

Regards Christine and John

INDOOR/CARPET BOWLS Saturday 1:00pm in Sea Breeze Thursday 2:30pm in Sea Breeze

****************Walk Walk Walk Monday to Friday 7:00am in Ocean Breeze upstairs

***************KNITTERS/CRAFT Monday 1:00am in Ocean Breeze

***************GOLF Wednesday 7:30am

**************ZUMBA Tuesday 9:00am Sea Breeze

Thursday 1:30pm Ocean Breeze (upstairs).***************

TAI CHI Tuesday 11:00am Ocean Breeze (upstairs)

***************WATER AEROBICS Wednesday 9:45 am Sea Breeze Indoor Pool.

**************LINE DANCING Monday 6:30pm. Wednesday, Friday 9:00am Sea

Breeze.*******************

TEN PIN BOWLING Thursday 1:00pm meet at Sea Breeze******************

CALLIGRAPHY Monday 10:00am Art and Craft Room

*******************POTTERY Tuesday 9:00am Pottery Room **********************CARD/SCRAPBOOKING Tuesday 1.30pm Craft Room Contact

Contact Jenny V115*********************

PLRB ART PAINTING GROUP Tuesdays 1:30pm Art Room

RESORT ACTIVITY

BOWLS Sunday 1.00 pm MixedWednesday 1:00pm MixedFriday 1:00pm Mixed Men’s Social Morning Bowls Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 7:15 amLadies Social Bowls Thursday 8:30amSelf Select Pairs (mixed) Saturday 1:00pm

Free lessons and coaching available.

` ***************SNOOKER/POOL Monday to Saturday 1:30pm in Sea Breeze

*****************TENNIS Monday. 7:00pm

Friday 7:00pm

***************TABLE TENNIS Sunday 1:00pm, Wednesday 7:00pm

Friday 9:30am. Ocean Breeze***************

CARDS Monday Men only 7:30am Ocean Breeze Thursday Ladies Ocean Breeze (upstairs)

****************MAHJONG Wednesday 12:45pm-4:15pm

Friday 12:45pm Sea Breeze

***************BINGO Wednesday Fortnightly 6th & 20th June

1.30pm-3.00pm. Ocean Breeze****************

RUMMIKUB Tuesday 12:30pm in Oceanbreeze ****************

PLR Photography Club Meets every 2nd Monday of the Month Oasis Lounge 9:00 am to 11:00 am.

RESORT ACTIVITY

Home Assist SecureA service for Queenslanders aged 60 years and over, or people of any age with a disability, which provides safety related information, referrals and subsidised assistance to eligible clients unable to undertake or pay for critical maintenance services without assistance.

What can Home Assist Secure do for you? Free information and referral Your local Home Assist Secure service can provide information about:• home maintenance • repairs • minor modification • home security • other assistance provided by the Department of Housing and Public Works. Staff can also refer and/or assist you with employing tradespeople to undertake repairs or modifications, or plan future work.

What are the benefits of Home Assist Secure? Home Assist Secure will allow you to: • make more informed decisions about home maintenance, repairs, minor modifications and security • have easier access to and within your home • feel safer living in your home •incorporate home security procedures and routines into your daily activities • increase your confidence about employing tradespeople.

Subsidised assistance If eligible, you may receive a financial contribution towards labour costs for minor home maintenance or modifications relating to your health, safety or security, which are required so that you can remain in your home. To be eligible for a financial contribution, you must also be: • hold a Pensioners Concession Card • unable to complete the work yourself because technical expertise is required or your health and safety would be at risk if you attempted the work yourself. • unable to make use of alternative forms of assistance, such as through the Home and Community Care Program, Queensland Community Care Services, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, family or friends. Home Assist Secure does not undertake maintenance or repairs that are considered to be the responsibility of the landlord (lessor) under Residential Tenancies legislation or tenancy agreements.

For more information Please contact your local Home Assist Secure office. 79 Woongarra StreetBundaberg, QLD 4670, Phone 1300 523 985 Email:denisen@centacare.net

Welcome New ResidentsV 364 Ron and Val IngramV 338 John and Pam AndrewV 169 Peter and Antoinette FrearsonV 280 Syd and Gail Hulland

The 2018 Bundaberg Relay for life was held on the weekend of 11/12th August. The theme was Medieval England. There was a total of 56 teams involved and raised a total of $116,852. The Young at Heart of PLR Bargara had three teams and raised $15,000

Warrior Knight Sir Stan

Battle Scarred, the naughty Knight,Sir Robbo

A couple of villagers Survivors

For Garden LoversThe PLRB garden group was formed for the garden

lovers of our resort. There are two outside garden clubs I am a member of both clubs, some residents are also members of one or both. The clubs meet once a month, one every second Monday of the month and the other every second Thursday, members have informal visits to other members gardens and swap plants and give each other ideas and information on growing plants.

Our garden group often take bus trips on visits to large gardens and nurseries, mostly on day trips, occasionally on overnight trips.

On 10th September the Coral Coast Garden club have organised a bus trip to Hervey Bay - Maryborough area, they will be four gardens and two nurseries. Lunch at the RSL club (lunch at own expense). Cost of bus trip is $35 per head, bus leaves at 8.00 am and should be returning at approximately 4.00pm. Kay Schults V197. for information contact Kay V197 or Brenda V23.

Graham Price is involved in an Orchid club, if interested contact him V178.

Happy Gardening.

Karaoke King Pete Wisman

Some of the residents enjoying the entertainment at the Oasis Bar & Lounge

The Kitty KatsThe Kitty Kats

An Evening in Paris