• Plant a tree on your birthday.
    Over tip breakfast waitresses.
    Sing in a choir.
    Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
    Keep secrets.
    Don't expect life to be fair.
    Compliment even small improvements.
    Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
    Stop blaming others.
    Rekindle old friendships.
    Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
    Use the good silver.
    Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
    be there when people need you.
    Call your mother.
    Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
    Plant flowers every spring.
    Always accept an outstretched hand.
    Compliment three people everyday.
    Never underestimate the power of love.
    Say "thank-you" a lot.
    Return all things you borrow.
    Never refuse homemade brownies.
    Take responsibility for every area of your life.
    Marry only for love.
    Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
    Keep it simple.
    Have a firm handshake.
    Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
    Wear polished shoes.
    Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
    Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
    Avoid negative people.
    Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
    Be the first to say hello.
    Sing in the shower.
    Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
    Have a dog.
    Say "please" a lot.
    Wave at kids on school buses.
    Learn three clean jokes.
    Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
    Floss your teeth.
    Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
    Leave everything a little better than you found it.
    Remember other people's birthdays.
    Be forgiving of yourself and others.
    Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
    Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
    Commit yourself to constant improvement.
    Look people in the eye.
    Count your blessings.
    Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
    Keep your promises (no matter what).
    Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
    Drink champagne for no reason at all.
    Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Singalong Lunch Hour Picnic – NOTE TIME CHANGE

Monday 11 August, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – PLEASE NOTE – ITS GOING TO BE VERY WARM IN THE AFTERNOON. WE WILL GATHER AT 6PM INSTEAD. WATCH THIS SPACE AND CHECK YOUR EMAIL. It’s Silver Chord’s annual choir picnic again! Join us at Settlers Park with a picnic lunch, a beverage and a lawn chair or blanket. Bring your Silver Chord music, preferably […]

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