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Speaker 1: He's something that we can get along to and enjoy

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Speaker 1: any time because it is essentially free. Is many mid

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Speaker 1: Canterbury our new eighteen whole mini golf course which is

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Speaker 1: found at the EA Network Center just across the car

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Speaker 1: park next to that sand volleyball court that's been put in.

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Speaker 1: So yeah, it's free if you take your own gear.

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Speaker 1: Otherwise putters and balls can be hired for just five

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Speaker 1: dollars per person from the center's reception. You can find

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Speaker 1: more on our how can we Ashburton Facebook page? So

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Speaker 1: how do we go with the family over the weekend?

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Speaker 1: Was there for the formalities as the ribbon was cut

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Speaker 1: on Friday, featuring a new mayor, Lis McMillan and someone

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Speaker 1: who's who's had quite the vested interest in seeing the

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Speaker 1: project from god Row former mayor Neil Brown. And it's

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Speaker 1: all happened such as tight space of time, so it

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Speaker 1: feels it's been about eighteen months from concept to completion.

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Speaker 1: So I caught Neil putting out on whole fifteen to

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Speaker 1: share in some thoughts, how's it a.

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Speaker 2: Quick win for the community to put this minigolf core

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Speaker 2: And so we found some moneys from the Reserve Development

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Speaker 2: contributions and so it doesn't cost a rate pay or anything,

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Speaker 2: and moved it forward and got it here. It's just

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Speaker 2: another within two hundred meters of here, there's lots of

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Speaker 2: things for kids to do and parents and the families.

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Speaker 2: Over there is the pool, the aquatic center, basketball stadium's

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Speaker 2: gym over to there another hundred meters away.

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Speaker 1: Disc golf is your contribution. The pivot irrigator and the

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Speaker 1: combine harvester and the cow shed.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, I've used got all those, got all those. I

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Speaker 2: especially like the Rakaia hole and then that leads on

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Speaker 2: to the require bridge.

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Speaker 1: Do you think we could borrow that salmon for the

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Speaker 1: short period of time that we're going to have our

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Speaker 1: main one out of action because it's getting this refirm

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Speaker 1: we could put that on the pole. Are you blind

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Speaker 1: away by what they've managed to put together?

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Speaker 2: Yeah? Yeah, really blind away. It's just great and playing

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Speaker 2: here now on a few holes, some are easy and

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Speaker 2: a lot or not, so there's going to be lots

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Speaker 2: of entertainment here. It's superb. Yeah, it's succeeded all expectations.

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Speaker 1: They said, a lot of retired folks find their way

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Speaker 1: into golf. So we're going to see you spending a

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Speaker 1: lot more time here.

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Speaker 2: I think so, I think so.