• The Weekly Bite – Monday 19 August, 2024 —Issue 2580

    22nd August, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All Despite the rain on the public holiday on Exhibition Day last Wednesday, we had a good turnout at Green Apple during the hours we opened from 6am till 10am. Thank you for making the effort if you were one of those diligent exercisers! When we closed Brian and I took advantage of the… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 12 August, 2024 —Issue 2579

    13th August, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All Have you ever wondered what Tai Chi is all about? You will have the opportunity to find out if you come on the Exhibition Day holiday, Wednesday August 14 at 8:45am, because Michelle will be taking a Tai Chi class for anyone who is able to attend. Michelle usually does her Tai Chi… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 5 August, 2024 —Issue 2578

    5th August, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All It is that time of year again, westerly winds and Ekka Day! There is always confusion during the Exhibition week because the Green Apple is on the border of Brisbane and Pine Rivers. On the Pine Rivers side, the public holiday will be on Monday, August 12, and in Brisbane the public holiday… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 29 July, 2024 —Issue 2577

    29th July, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All Thank you to all of you who supported the efforts made by Nathan and Suzzy to bring the Pilates Reformer to life during the Launch of The Pilates Studio in the Honey House building.  Your reactions were interesting and the comments shared with me from one Green Apple Team member (who tried it… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 22 July, 2024 —Issue 2576

    22nd July, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All Haven’t the westerly winds been amazing, and they have not even waited for EKKA week! This wind blows directly in through our front door and this is why you will see the front door is closed, with a big sign telling you that we are still open.  Once you enter the building it… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 15 July, 2024 —Issue 2575

    22nd July, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All There are so many success stories within Green Apple and we are showcasing another inspirational one on the front page today. Many of you will have seen this member doing his exercises under the supervision of an exercise physiologist, usually Ben currently. This member, Ian Lewis (well supported by his wife Anita) tries… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 8 July, 2024 —Issue 2574

    11th July, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All I want to congratulate all of you who have made the effort to keep your exercise a priority during Winter. When daylight hours shrink so we no longer have light early in the morning, and later in the evening, it would be very easy to make the default decision to stay in bed… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 01 July, 2024 —Issue 2573

    3rd July, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All We are always looking for ways to make your exercise more fun while keeping it as highly effective as possible. Programmers in the Green Apple (exercise Physiologists Charlie, Nathan, Ben, Suzzy and Bridie and exercise Professionals Katrina, Wanda, Loretta and Jesse) have a lot of toys to play with, from strength training equipment… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 24 June, 2024 —Issue 2572

    27th June, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All At this time of year, it is so cold and dark early in the morning. Brian and I really appreciate the effort that our Early birds make to stay true to their exercise buddies and to their daily exercise.  Every morning before Green Apple opens there’s a loyal band of Club members gathering… Read more »

  • The Weekly Bite – Monday 17 June, 2024 —Issue 2571

    20th June, 2024 | by Sonya Marshall

    Hi All, On Friday 7th of June I had the pleasure of attending Deagon Village as their guest speaker at their morning tea. They were very welcoming, and the editorial written by Lorraine Holllitt in their June Deagon Village Community Newsletter made me realise that she really understood what Green Apple all is about, and… Read more »