Friday, February 21, 2014

New shed program at Tuggerah

Come join the blokes Men's Shed program at 3 Pioneer Avenue Tuggerah. From 10am to noon every Tuesday the blokes are working hard establishing the shed. They would be glad to share a cuppa and share stories.

Wyong Mens Shed and the Mens Shed Program are projects of the Wyong Neighbourhood Centre Inc.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Reminder AGM next week



A Reminder for the Men's Sheds Central Coast Inc. AGM next week.

The Annual General meeting of Men's Sheds Central Coast Inc. is just over a week away on Wednesday 4th December at 12 Noon   at The Entrance Men's Shed, Battley Avenue, The Entrance.

The Agenda, Minutes of the 2012 AGM and the 2012/13 Financial Report have been distributed by email today.

Also a reminder that nomination for the management committee are due by the close of business tomorrow. 

The membership form has also been distributed by email.  You are encouraged  to fill these out and return them.

Further information can be obtained from Kevin Armstrong  Chairperson of the Interim Management Committee

phone 0425854586

Thank you for your support. Join in the meeting on Wednesday, next week to elect a strong committee for the upcoming year.
 
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Thursday, November 14, 2013

2013 AGM

Men's Sheds Central Coast Inc.

Notice of 2013 AGM


The Annual General meeting of Men's Sheds Central Coast Inc. will be held on Wednesday 4th December at 12.00           at The Entrance Men's Shed, Battley Avenue The Entrance.

Nomination forms for positions on the 2014 Management Committee will be available shortly

Further information can be obtained from Kevin Armstrong  Chairperson of the Interim Management Committee
phone 0425854586

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Scott Levi ABC Central Coast at The Entrance Men's Shed

Listen up for the broadcast from The Entrance Men's Shed at 11 am on Monday 14 October 2013.

The next in a series of Outside Broadcasts from the Men's Sheds on the Central Coast. The broadcasts have been showcase mens lives and how attending the Mens Shed has been a benefit to them and the community.

There is a lot to be said for the Shed so keep a lookout for this ongoing series of  broadcasts. Following next month Scott plans to broadcast from the Peninsula Men's Shed at Ettalong. 

Tune in to 92.5 ABC Central Coast Radio at 11 am.

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Monday, September 30, 2013

San Remo Men's Shed on ABC radio

Men of San Remo Mens Shed talk with ABC Central Coast

Scott Levi  92.5 ABC Central Coast broadcasting from the San Remo Men's Shed at 11 am today..

There have been  some terrific informative, entertaining and insightful interviews with the men of Kincumber, Gosford and Allison Homestead previously in this series, sharing the stories of their lives.

Look for George stepping up to the microphone sharing his understanding and experience with prostate cancer. Scott will talk with other men in the group because there is a lot to be said for the shed.

The recordings of the shedders conversations with Scott will be online after the broadcast, as soon as available.

Many thanks to Guy and John. For setting up another exciting outside broadcast for men's sheds on the Central Coast

Friday, September 27, 2013

Model Railways at Niagra Park


Kincumber Men's Shed went over to Nigara Park today to check out the train setup they have, very impressive hopefully they will join us in the grounds of the Uniting Church Kincumber shortly.

Monday, September 23, 2013

Mathew John visits Kincumber


The men from Mathew John Aged Care Facility, hard at work making toys, here we see Ted and Tony assembling wooden cars.

 
 
 
for the original post click HERE

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Gosford Shed goes to market

MARKETS UPDATE

What a Day! 6am the sky was Black the air was chilly and after the Morning Thunderstorm it was not looking good. Then as the Sun rose, the clouds dispersed, the Blue Sky appeared and we were off to a good start.
 
With the assistance of Les Simmons, Tony Stoker, Paul Toohey, Rob Keating & Doug Slatter who generously brought along his trailer loaded up, we set up at 6.30am.

It was good to see so many Members supporting us on the Day, Morrie Phillips and Max Marshall also lent a hand.


We will be attending again on Saturday 12th October 2013.
See you there.
Once again thank you all  for your support.
 
John Welland  


Saturday, August 24, 2013

Falls Prevention at Mens Interagency

Helen Kale Falls Prevention Officer to speak at the Men’s Interagency meeting on Tuesday 17th September.

 

Date:    Tuesday 17th September 2013

Time:   2:00pm.

Address: The offices of Interrelate

                   213 The Entrance Road (Central Coast Highway)

                   Erina

                   (When driving from Gosford, on the left of The Entrance Rd just past Bonnal Rd. and next to a Shell Service Station).

Contacts:    0458 696 571 (John Walker)

                       0413 244 484 (Kim Hopkins)

 

Subject: Falls Prevention Project of Local District Health around the Central Coast.  How the principles have reduced the incidence of falls and of serious injury within the community.  Helen will suggest ways in which this project could inform other organisations involved with physical and mental health of the community on the Central Coast.

Exercise physiologist

As heard on the Scott Levi ABC Radio program for Kincumber Men's Shed and leading a walking group at Bateau Bay Men's Shed. Thanks for your efforts for Men's Health on the Central Coast.

JESSICA DRYSDALE

Accredited Exercise Physiologist
BExPhys ESSAM AEP

InTouch Health – Exercise Physiology Clinic
                “Exercise as Medicine"

Riverside Office Tower
69 Central Coast Hwy
West Gosford

2/470 Pacific Highway, 
Wyoming NSW 2250.


Elderslee Retirement Village

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Gosford Men's Shed at Gosford Markets 14 August

Gosford Men's Shed at Gosford Markets

As from Saturday 14th September 2013 Gosford Men’s Shed will be having a stall at the Gosford City Markets in Kibble Park. The markets are held on the Second Saturday of the month from February through to December.

The Shedders make possum boxes, bird boxes, bird feeders, wooden toys etc. As well as the above there will also be some second hand books and tools for sale, the proceeds of which will go towards the building of our new men's shed at Gosford Showground.

 Do drop in and have a chat.  See you on the 14th.

 

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Scott Levi ABC broadcast from Kincumber

Scott Levi will continue the series of ABC broadcasts from the Men's Sheds of the Central Coast with his visit to Kincumber Men's Shed on Monday. Listen out on 92.5 for the stories and news from the Kincumber Shedders.

Following successful broadcasts from Alison Homestead and Gosford Mens Sheds the series of broadcasts explore the Shed's role in men's lives and contribution to the community. Hear the stories from 11 am on Monday.


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Bateau Bay Wobbly Walkers

Bateau Bay Mens Shed have started a new walking group ....the Wobbly Walkers.

For the full story.....here.


Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Men's Shed Access Training


John Sharples instructing the Access Training seminar.
The Men's Shed Access Training was attended by 27 people from 17 different organisations across the Central Coast and Hunter. John Sharples provided a comprehensive presentation that covered the operation of Men's Sheds, safety and risk assessment, culture and the organisational structure. After refreshments, the group headed over to the Bateau Bay Men's Shed for a tour of an operational workshop. This enlivened the discussion on return to the Bay Room and extended till lunch.

John Walker followed lunch with a presentation on the Toolbox Talks program, covering an important social and educational program that complements the sheds operation.

Many thanks to The Entrance Leagues Club for providing the venue free of charge and delicious scones with jam and cream, followed by a sandwiches and fruit for lunch. 
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Friday, August 2, 2013

Copacabana Saga



Copacabana Men's Shed
Central Coast Gosford Express Advocate Friday 2 August 2013

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Access Training

Many Thanks to the Wyong Regional Chronicle for the timely reminder to all those keen to engage in the Access Training on Tuesday 6th August. 


Put you name down fast. 
There has been strong interest in this Training.