Thursday February 18      Bridges and Beverages

 

Tonight we'll be taking in the sights and sounds from two of Sydney's bridges that many of us will have driven over but probably never stopped to enjoy. The Gladesville and ANZAC bridges offer great views and we'll get to enjoy a refreshing mocktail watching the sunset from the top of one of these impressive structures.

Start:                  07.00.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             10.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                A jacket in case it gets cold  

Cost:                  $10

 

Saturday February 20      Bowlarama - Skateboarding Festival

 

Come along and grind a rail with us at Australia's biggest skateboard competition. Skateboard pros with names like Bucky, Rune, Pilz and Renton will be pushing it to the max so you know it will be a huge day of skateboard action. Peer will be getting it's cap on backwards, dropping it's waistband low and getting radical!

Start:                  10.00.am

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             04.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Hat, morning tea, lunch and a drink - and don't forget to sunscreen up!    

Cost:                  $20

 

Thursday February 25      Mexican Fiesta!

 

Tonight the Peer Crew are turning Mexican. We will be donning our sombrero's and preparing a sumptuous feast of traditional  Mexican foods and sitting down together to share our banquet.  After the food is settled we will be playing some traditional Mexican games. There will also be Mexican dancing and a pinata. So grab you Sombrero and head on down to The Club with No Name for a night of Mexican culture. We are also celebrating Tim Miller's 21st Birthday, so come done and say 'Feliz Cumpleanos'!! Andalay, Andalay!

Start:                  07.00.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.30.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Your appetite and a Mexican Hat!   

Cost:                  $15

 

 

 

Saturday February 27      DSA Surfing Day!

 

It is that time of year again when we get together with our friends from the Disabled Surfers Association for a day of surfing fun in the sun.  Our day will start with a warm up paddling race in the Collaroy Beach pool before hitting the waves on the beach.  A large number of volunteers and staff make this day accessible to everyone - especially for people who think that surfing might be out of their league. So be brave and come along for some surfing fun!

Start:                  09.30.am

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             03.30.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Your swimmers, a towel, a hat and a packed lunch  

Cost:                  $20

 

Thursday March 04      Fishing, Stories and Snags

 

For some of us fishing is really an excuse to stand around on the water's edge, pretending to occasionally play with the line but mostly relaxing. For other club members they love nothing more than tickling a few fish with the thrill of the chase. Whatever the outcome, we will be retiring to the BBQ area by the lakeside to tell stories about the fish we almost caught  while the sausages sizzle and a little supper is prepared.

Start:                  06.30.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                A jumper and your lucky fishing hat 

Cost:                  $10

 

Sunday March 07      Barefoot Bowls and BBQ

 

Barefoot bowling and BBQ, what a perfect combination! Today's activity takes us to Avalon to get into some barefoot bowling of the outdoor variety. After building up a bit of an appetite on the bowling green we are going to spark up the BBQ and cook up a feast. There's no need to bring any BBQ food (unless you have any special requests), just bring yourself and your bowling feet.

Start:                  03.00.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                A hat, a jumper and an appetite       

Cost:                  $20

 

 

 

Thursday March 11      Rockstar Music Night and Alyse's Greatest Shave

 

Get ready to release your inner rockstar tonight as we come together for a big jam session. We will start the evening with some pampering and styling, where you can get your hair styled up and even sprayed a different colour if that's your thing! Then we'll get into our rockstar characters and belt out some tunes. At the end of the evening our very own Alyse Saxby will be participating in the World's Greatest Shave. Alyse is going to shave her hair off in an effort to raise awareness and funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. Come along for a great night of music and fun and to cheer Alyse on!

Start:                  07.00.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                You can come dressed as a rockstar!

Cost:                  $10

 

Sunday March 14      Manly Dam Picnic and Mini Olympics

 

Calling all you Peer Olympians - get set to compete (or just relax and cheer from the sideline) at Peer's ultimate sporting event. The competitive arena is the picture perfect Manly Dam and with an event to suit  everyone, all you Peer Athletes should get into training now! A BBQ lunch and a cool dip await at the finish line!

Start:                  09.00.am

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             03.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Hat, swimmers, a drink, morning tea and something to throw on the BBQ!

Cost:                  $20

 

Thursday March 18      Park After Dark

 

Come and join Peer Support as we go exploring through Centennial Park as the sun sets! Peer Support will be taking a private guided tour through the parklands with our torches as we watch out for bats, birds and other native creatures to spotlight! Discover the wonder of a spider making her web and become enchanted by the sounds of the night. Listen as the local frogs start up their night chorus. Look forward to a night of discovery!

Start:                  06.30.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.30.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Good shoes, a torch and a jumper.   

Cost:                  $10

 

Sunday March 21      Grease Production

 

Tonight Peer will be heading off to a Production of Grease the musical at the lovely Xenith Theatre (Chatswood). The production starts at 5pm, so prior to that we will warm up our vocal cords on the drive in and have dinner in a nearby park. This show will have it all, great costumes, acting and of course singing. With all the old favourite tunes this night is sure to be a success.

Start:                  03.00.pm

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             09.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Dinner, companion card, something warm to wear and your singing voices!

Cost:                  $15

 

 

Thursday March 25      Confirmation Night

 

Tonight is the night that all the peer support team members get together for some serious number crunching. After a great struggle we will hopefully have squeezed everyone into the jigsaw puzzle that the choice sheets become.  We will be calling you tonight to confirm your activities for the coming program. If you have any problems just give us a call on 9970 0500.

 

 

Saturday March 27      Jamberoo Action Park

 

Whether it’s thrills, spills or just a great day out with friends, we’ve got the activity for you! Jamberoo offers a range of rides and attractions from the tame to the not so tame. For those of us with a real sense of adventure Jamberoo has the new Taipan ride - It’s their biggest water thrill ride yet and guaranteed to get your heart pounding!... But don't worry if 'heart pounding' isn't your thing, there are plenty of slow relaxing rides for those of us who are just out for a bit of aquatic fun in the sun. This is a longer day than usual, so make sure to get some rest the night before. Jamberoo - Where you'll control the action!!

Start:                  08.00.am

Meet:                  NHC

End:                             05.00.pm

Pickup:              NHC

Bring:                Your swimmers, a towel, a packed luch and your bravest self       

Cost:                  $20

 

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