Taking granted of your Body parts

Here are 10 miraculous things about your body that you take for granted. 1. Trillion is a lot when it started with one: Your body is made up of approximately 100 trillion cells. They all came from the division of one single cell. 300 million cells die every minute, but it’s really just a small… continue reading

Rocking Horse Refurbishment

A large rocking horse required some repairs with a broken rocker arm. Les Letcher and Bill Donovan leaped to the challenge and replaced both rocking arms with new pine timber. This required a total of 10 man hours with painting and reassembling. The finished horse looks like new. Good work to those involved.

Another Successful Lunch

Another lunch was put on at the shed on 25 September, with all members in attendance enjoying to fare. Thank you to Bill and Wayne for their hard work in preparing a good serve of curried sausages and rice.

Your Brain Matters

Your Brain Matters was a very interesting talk by Vincent Poisson from Dementia Australia. The simple step to maximise your Brain Health are as follows Look after your Heart Do some kind of Physical Activity Mentally Challenge your Brain Follow a Healthy Diet Enjoy Social Activity Follow these simple steps and you will reduce your… continue reading

Coffee Morning 12 Sep 19

A large turnout of members and their partners were in attendance for a seminar held at The Grove Coffee Cafe, Wodonga given by the Jane Eels (Senior Advice & Education Officer) from the Office of the Public Advocate. The topics covered were Enduring Power of Attorney Advance Care Directives Medical Treatment Decision Makers Jane discussed… continue reading

Les’s 90th Birthday

Les Hawkins celebrated his 90th birthday this week and graced us with his presents today at the Wodonga Men’s Shed. Gave us a brief description of his life and a incite into how to live a happy life.

Squirty Fire Trucks

Jürg Von Jenner, Ken Farrar and Alec Thompson, Bob Haslem all got together and made these fire trucks for CFA Regional Office for open-days at local fire stations for child involvement.

OUR NEIGHBOURS BELVOIR SPECIAL SCHOOL

As part of the Shed’s strategy to develop a  stronger relationship with the Belvoir Special School the school’s representatives visited during morning tea on 15th May. Ebony Mitchell (Asst Principal) & Naomi Middleton (Art & Woodwork) told our members about the School including its activities and  challenges. Naomi along with a second school representative, yet… continue reading