Ratana Temepara Project

$11,030 of $500,000 goal
Given by 46 generous donors in around 6 months

Priority is to waterproof our Temepara through remedial roof work and arched window repairs.

Manawatu / Whanganui

Whakamoemiti Matua, Tama, Wairua Tapu, Anahera Pono, Mangai Tautoko

Our Ratana Temepara is in desperate need of repairs. Our funding has always been through donations from our church members. This is a huge project and the scope for this stage includes the following:

setting up scaffolding and working platforms to re-seat 50 roof tiles including replacement of cracked tiles to the roof with new tiles to match the existing.

supply and installation of new treated overflashing.

repairing the crack to the south and angled wall.

carefully removing the arched leadlight windows to front of the temple above balcony, refurbishing the windows and reinstall windows with new flashings.

removing all broken tiles inside ceiling space.

installing new roofing tile clips to existing tiles which have loose and broken fixings.

removing water stained and decayed angled support plates fixed to the southern concrete wall and replace with new treated timber to match.

removing and replacing water affected lined timber.

removing and replacing water affected ceiling joists between edge of curved ceiling and flat ceiling to the southern end of the temple.

Replace with new matching treated timber. treating all water affected ceiling space timber with glyco-borate treatment.

providing construction of scaffolding within the internal ceiling space to carry out the work.

Ratana Communal Board of Trustees' involvement (page creator)

Project Co-ordinator Josephine Hotu (Jelly)

About us

The Ratana Communal Board of Trustees helps with the maintenance of our church buildings. Funds come through donations from members of the church and we are heavily reliant on this support. All work is done voluntarily.

Use of funds

All funds raised will be used to cover the costs outlined in the detailed description.

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Latest update

donations to tuku aroha 17 june-july 5th  5 July 2017

AI Puha $6

MC Kahu Donna MK $10

McIlroy HR $10

MT Thatcher $10

McLaughlin FL $10

R Rawhiti $20

GJ Taiaroa $20

TR Cawker $25

Wai R Awa $100

Minarapa R $5

NG Tioko $10

PO Morehu $20

DT Rawhiti $20

A Ratapu $60

L Para, JM Apiata $100

KC Manuel $5

TK Manuel $5

AI Puha $6

McIlroy $10

T Phillips $10

MT Thatcher $10

McLaughin F $10

Rawinia Kani $20

R Minarapa $5

L Pohatu $5

NG Tioko $10

JT Raumati $20

N Tuaine $500.00

PO Morehu $20

AI Puha $6

AL & S Mason $10

H McIlroy $10

NT Thatcher $10

FL McLaughlin $10

R Rawhiti $20

GJ Taiaroa $20

M Edmonds $20

TR Cawker $25

J Smith $12

M Edmonds $20

S Maraku $75

Uruamo Whanau $100

Turoa Harongo $50

W Wepiha $100

R Minarapa $5

R Johnson $10

RA Johnson $25

NG Tioko $10

PO Morehu $20

Uruamo wepiha whanau $250

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On behalf of Thomas Haapu.
On behalf of Thomas Haapu. on 15 Sep 2017
Thomas gave me a $10 donation. He has recently passed away and I had to make sure his koha get's counted. Hoki wairua atu ra e te whanaunga. Haere ki te wahi ngaro, haere ki te tini moe ai i te mano, haere ki te torona o Ihoa. Ko te Mangai hei tautoko mai. ae.
$10
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 29 Jul 2017
Private
Leona Epps
Leona Epps on 15 Jul 2017
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Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 07 Jul 2017
$100
Temple, Karioi
Temple, Karioi on 04 Jul 2017
Ma te Mangai hei tautoko mai.
$20

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