Welcome to The Shed
Tools For When You Don’t Know The Words
A series of workshops for men looking to explore the landscape of communication and personal communication styles
This series of three workshops for men will explore the landscape of communication the workshops will focus on self awareness and the personal dialogue can influence self confidence and personal well being.
The workshop will be a continuation of the previous pilot program “Tools for dealing with grief, when you don’t want to talk about it. Participants in the pilot program showed significant interest in further workshops where the content allowed each individual to find their own sense of self.
The workshops will adopt a creative and discussion based focus in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will be encouraged to explore how their life experiences impact on communication and personal well-being.
This series of workshops is designed to encourage various strategies for helping men find “tools” that are helpful in developing understanding the broader landscape of communication skills.
When:
Tuesday October 5th
Tuesday October 19th
Tuesday November 9th
Where: Kinglake West Uniting Church
Time” 7pm – 9.30pm
Cost: No cost
Further information Bette Phillips 040 978 8883
Last Updated (Wednesday, 01 September 2010 18:16)
Chainsaw Course 1 - Certificate Presentation Day
Sunday, 29 August 2010 19:18 | Written by Cris |
Saturday 22nd saw the Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed hold a presentation BBQ for all the participants of the 1st Series of Chainsaw Courses. Rob Rule, Manager, Timber Training Creswick, made the presentation to those who could make it on the day. All particpants then enjoyed a fantastic feed from our Committee President & Member appointed Chef, Damon.
The2nd Series of Chainsaw Courses is filling fast, so if you are interested in a certified course on how to maintain and operate your chainsaw then you need to register quickly. To do so click the link in the article below. Success in Several Grants
Thursday, 19 August 2010 09:12 | Written by Cris Ruhr |
The Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed has been successful in obtaining several grants from the following:
The Committee and Members gratefully acknowledge each of the organisations that have allocated funds in 2010 to the Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed. The Murrindindi Shire Community Grant and funds from the Marian & E.H.Flack Trust will both go towards the repair and fit out of The Shed. The Federal Government Volunteers Grant will go towards a variety of equipment needs. Last Updated (Thursday, 19 August 2010 09:19) FREE Certificate Course in Chainsaw Maintenance and Trim & Cross Cut Harvested Trees
Sunday, 15 August 2010 09:27 | Written by Cris Ruhr |
We're Doing it Again! 4 new courses, 6 people for each course with a slight difference. Both courses are the same but we will be running 2 courses for the blokes and 2 for the ladies. So get in now and get in quick!
 Certificate Course in: Maintaining Your Chainsaw, and Trim & Cross Cut Harvested Trees.The Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed is excited to offer a Certificate Course in Maintaining Your Chainsaw, and Trim & Cross Cut Harvested Trees. There are only 24 places (12 for the blokes and 12 for the ladies) available for this Certificate Course. First in First Served. You MUST Register for this course by completing the Registration Form CLICK HERE or by calling into the Mens Shed and completing a registration form. Last Updated (Sunday, 15 August 2010 09:47) The Shed is Open
Sunday, 25 July 2010 09:26 | Written by Cris Ruhr |
Saturday 24 July and the Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed is now open. The 'Soft' Opening was attended by around 30 people, existing and new members as well as the Idlers 4x4 Club who donated a fantastic BBQ. The BBQ was soon put to good use for the very first time with both our President and Vice President doing the cooking honours. The food prepared by our V.P. Damon was delicious. Damon has now been dubbed our 'Executive Chef'. Initially, The Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed will be open on 2 days:
The Kinglake Ranges Mens Shed is there for every man. You may want to fix something, bring it in and use our tools, you may want to be involved in the projects and activities that the Mens Shed is involved with within our community, or you may just want to come in "to get away from it all". The choice is yours. Membership is $50 if you are in full time employment and only $25 if you are a student, retired or unemployed. New members are always welcome, so call in to 5 Oldfield Road Pheasant Creek and become a members of the 'biggest' mens shed in Australia. |
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