Weekend Pics: June 11-17, 2011

Labour candidate Julian Blanchard speaking at a 'meet the candidates' seesion at Grey Power's AGM at the South Canterbury RSA Clubrooms. Pic ID: 625428113

National MP Jo Goodhew speaking at a 'meet the candidates' seesion at Grey Power's AGM at the South Canterbury RSA Clubrooms. Pic ID: 625428117

Green Party candidate Gerrie Ligtenberg speaking at a 'meet the candidates' seesion at Grey Power's AGM at the South Canterbury RSA Clubrooms. Pic ID: 625428119

Grey Power's AGM at the South Canterbury RSA Clubrooms. Pic ID: 625428121

Grey Power's AGM at the South Canterbury RSA Clubrooms. Pictured asking questions is Greypower's past president Les Howard. Pic ID: 625428122

Joe and Lynette Marsters showing off their half-finished kitchen in their community built house. Pic ID: 625427518

Another stock liquidation for Furniture World. Pic ID: 625428136

Eight of the nine South Canterbury hockey umpires who will officiate at national tournaments this season include (from left) Tim Bucklenburg, Kate Grant, Kaitlyn Young, Samantha Bower, Ben Grant (red), Emily Shearer, BJ Mason and Campbell Ross. Pic ID: 625425328

PGG Wrightson South Canterbury livestock manager Joe Higgins takes bids on a pen of ewes at the in-lamb ewe and hogget fair at the Temuka Saleyards. Pic ID: 625425203

Champion: North Otago Special Olympian beamed yesterday when he was given an All Blacks jersey signed by the 2010 squad and management. The 26-year-old had his prized All Blacks jersey stolen from the Waitaki Recreation Centre last week. Pic ID: 625425021

Kowhai Kindergarten kids were treated to a restaurant experience put on by the staff and served a three course meal. Pictured left to right is Evelyn Lyne (4) and Riley Curragh (3). Pic ID: 625425010

Kowhai Kindergarten kids were treated to a restaurant experience put on by the staff and served a three course meal. Pictured is Tui Wharepapa (4). Pic ID: 625425002

Kowhai Kindergarten kids were treated to a restaurant experience put on by the staff and served a three course meal. Pictured is Bella Hillegers (3). Pic ID: 625425001

Waterblasting the old cycle lanes on Hilton highway is Darren Leckie from Spraymarks. Pic ID: 625424997

Harvey Norman hired Rotary Club of Timaru's Mobile Playground to be outside the store today much to the enjoyment of Elizabeth Harding (3) of Timaru. Pic ID: 625424993

Staff were evacuated from Polar Cold stores at the waterfront after an alarm was sounded. Pic ID: 625424821

Staff were evacuated from Polar Cold stores at the waterfront after an alarm was sounded. Pic ID: 625424820

Progress on the new aquatic centre. Pictured woking on the program pool is Brent Whyte of Paul Smith. Pic ID: 625424818

Progress on the new aquatic centre. Tim Hogg of John Jones Steel is pictured unloading steel for the upstairs area. Pic ID: 625424817

Progress on the new aquatic centre. Pictured installing the steel perlins is Tim Hogg from John Jones Steel. Pic ID: 625424816

Sacred Heart cross country at the Timaru botanical gardens. Pic ID:625422329

Sacred Heart cross country at the Timaru botanical gardens. Pic ID:625422333

Sacred Heart cross country at the Timaru botanical gardens. Pictured is Jessica Vogel of St Josephs. Pic ID: 625422334

Sacred Heart cross country at the Timaru botanical gardens. Pic ID: 625422335

Sacred Heart cross country at the Timaru botanical gardens. George Lang of St Josephs. Pic ID: 625422340

Queen's nightie: North Otago Museum curator Chloe Searle hopes visitors to a display featuring a nightgown purported to have once been worn by Queen Mary might be able to shed some light. Pic ID: 625422500

Queen's nightie: North Otago Museum curator Chloe Searle hopes visitors to a display featuring a nightgown purported to have once been worn by Queen Mary might be able to shed some light. Pic ID: 625422501

David Mitchell of Fulton Hogan prepares the base for the new Skating rink on caroline bay. Pic ID: 625422882

Sunset over Timaru from breakwater. Pic ID: 625422888

Interschool exchange between Mountainview High School and Logan Park. Pic ID: 625422896

Josh Breen strums and sings during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417720

The audience had a chance to catch freebies thrown out by MC 'Spanky' during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417718

All the seats were filled during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417716

Marcus Thorborough sings during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royale. Pic ID: 625417707

Summer Jolly sings during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417706

Tyrone Moss plays some heavy metal music during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417696

Ellis Walker-Ibadul plays fast-fingered during the Smokefree Rockquest at the Theatre Royal. Pic ID: 625417693

Ruby Fraser sings for the first band to play, Aftershock, at the Smokefree Rockquest in the Theatre Royal.

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. The Paul Kelly dancers. Pic 625417376

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. The Paul Kelly dancers. Pic 625417374

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: ID: 625417389

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: ID: 625417388

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Crusader for the day and leukaemia sufferer Dwayne Wakefield-Cullen runs the ball out for the game. Pic ID: 625417379

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: 625417505

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Patrick Kempf and Joe Ioane of Waimate. Pic ID: 625417496.

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: 625417495

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: 625417493

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: ID: 625417491

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: ID: 625417485

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: 625417567

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. From left, Peter Saili (Blues) Zac Guildford, Kieran Read (both Crusaders) and Joe Rokococo (Blues). Pic ID: 625417580

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pictured from left, Jerome Kaino, (Blues) Kieran Read and Tom Marshall, Chris Lowrey, (Blues) Zac Guildford and Josevata Rokocoko (Blues). Pic ID: 625417582

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Pic ID: 625417355

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Fans meet the players after the game. Pic ID: 625417366

Crusaders vs The Blues rugby at Alpine energy stadium. Fans meet the players after the game. Pic ID: 625417361

All Blacks coach Graham Henry pictured at the Celtic club rooms meeting Roly Senior of Oamaru. Pic ID: 625415729

All Blacks coach Graham Henry pictured at the Celtic club rooms talking with ex-All Black Tom Lister. Pic ID: 625415727

Timaru Boxing Association boxing champs at the Scottish Hall on Barnard Street. Pic ID: 625415655

Timaru Boxing Association boxing champs at the Scottish Hall on Barnard Street. Pictured is Cherine Henry. Pic ID: 625415654

Timaru Boxing Association boxing champs at the Scottish Hall on Barnard Street. Pictured are Damon Page (Blue) of Timaru and Hosea Watson of Waikuku. Pic ID: 625415651