What’s On today? Sailing away

Good morning Sunners well there is a bit of cloud around this morning but according to the MetService it's supposed to clear and we are expecting a fine day with Southwesterlies dying out. Today's high is forecasted to be 17C with an overnight low of 6C.

So if you are looking for something to do today – why not head over to the pond behind 14 Montego Drive, Papamoa at 1.30pm, to have a go at radio controlled model yachts the Tauranga Radio Sailing Club will be down there racing and beginners are welcome to come down and have a go. For more information give Graham a call on 572 5419.


Sunrise this morning over the harbour. Photo: Greg Taipari.

Bay Bible Fellowship/Lord's Day

Worship service Welcome Bay Primary School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Rd 10am. 'To Live is Christ” series in Philippians. Preacher: Richard Roodt. All welcome. www.bbf.net.nz

Bible Seminars

Greerton Senior Citizen's Hall, Maitland St 1.45pm. Title: 'God heals Naaman - Bible lessons for us.” Interactive, Q&A. Refreshments provided. All welcome. Vic 543 0504

Buddhist Meeting

The foundation of happiness. Introduction to chanting & Nichiren Daishonin's Buddhism at Plunket Rooms, 59 Otumoetai Rd 10.30-11.30am. Discover how chanting Nam Myoho Renge Kyo enables all people to directly tap into their enlightened nature & manifest wisdom, compassion, courage & happiness. Free admission.

Children's Dance Class

Seven weeks starts Oct 18 at Tauranga Primary School Hall, 5th Ave. Learn Latin America, Rock & Roll, Cha Chat & more. Sonia, Supreme Dance Centre 544 2337 or 027 322 1786

Opus Orchestra

Symphony No 9 in C Major Schubert. Baycourt, Addison Theatre 2pm. Adults $35, Friends/seniors $25, children free. Tickets at www.opusorchestra.org.nz

Papamoa Lions Club Market

Held second & fourth Sunday of month at Simpson Reserve, cnr Dickson & Parton Rd 7.30-12.30pm.

Petanque Tga/BOP Club

Every Sun & Thurs at Cliff Rd 12.45pm. Boules available, tuition given. 578 3606

Quakers in Tauranga

Mainly silent worship, hour long meeting followed by tea & talk. Every Sunday in hall behind Brain Watkins Historic House 10am. 544 0448

Radio Controlled Model Power Boats

Racing at Lake Taurikura off Taurikura Drive in the industrial area of the Lakes subdivision 10am. Follow the RC Boat signs. Brian 548 1334

Radio Controlled Model Yachts

Meet Sun & Thurs 1.30pm at pond behind 24 Montego Drive, Papamoa, to sail electron & similar 3ft long yachts for fun. Beginners welcome. Graham 572 5419

Recreational Cycle Group

Every Sun meet at Papamoa Sports & Recreation Centre, Parton Rd 9.30am. Heinz 574 1543. Tues meet at Palm-ers, Ohauiti Rd 9am. Pam/Andrew 544 3272. Weds meet at Sulphur Pt, near Nautilus, off Cross Rd 9am. Cam 552 4513

Spiritual Community the Psychic Cafe

Presents Brian Cattermole 20 min soulfood room talk about dowsing, pendulums & angel cards. Meet BOP's best spiritual & healing practitioners at Greerton Community Hall 7pm. Door charge $10, everything else free. 578 7205 or www.psychiccafe.nz

Tauranga Friendship & Social Club

Walks, dinners & outings for over 50's. Barbara 544 7461

Theosophical Society

'Worldwide Theosophy, reaching out & meeting others.” At Tauranga Yoga Centre, Elizabeth St West 2pm. All welcome, entry by donation. June 576 6106

Underwater Hockey

Every Sunday at Baywave. Gear & coaching available for beginners. New members welcome. Juniors (under 15) 5-6.15pm. Seniors (over 15) 6-7.40pm. Lance 027 287 4731 or [email protected]

Weekend Activities for the Over 60's

Walks, dinners, day trips & good times. Richard 578 3894

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