It was pleasing to receive 7 grant applications by the due date.

The committee unanimously agreed the following grants should be supported to the total value of $NZD 19,740. Congratulations to the following clubs:

• Ashburton (Supported by Ashburton Plains) for the Tinwald Arboretum Upgrade
• Christchurch Sunrise (Supported by Christchurch South) for "She's Not Your Rehab" roll out to Women's Refuge
• Greymouth for tertiary scholarships
• Lincoln (Supported by Lincoln Lions) for the Ellesmere Foodbank chiller
• Lincoln (Supported by Avonhead and Rolleston) for 298 Youth Hub vehicle for mental health counsellors
• Linwood-Woolston (Supported by Ferrymead) for the stage one restoration of the Ferrymead Heritage Park Cob Cottage