What’s on

September 2 -5

Entries for the Lions International Peace Poster contest display, Lakeside Mall, entrance five.

September 3 to December 1

Stop Smoking Seminar, Rynfield Adventist/Meals on Wheels Complex, 124 President Steyn Street, 7pm (Bert de Nysschen 084 554 5899 or 011 395 2020)

September 4

Friends of the Benoni Library host a “Spring Day in Africa”, at 5 Hartley Street, Rynfield, at 11am, short talk on indigenous plants and seeds, and water-wise gardening, cost includes lunch, funds raised are used to buy new books for the library (Ann Smith 011 425 4102 or Lucille Barrenger 011 849 8544)

September 5-7

Eddy House Weekend Getaway to the Panorama Route, Mpumalanga, R2 900 per person sharing, price includes dinner, bed and breakfast, bus fare, tips, a game drive and a Saturday day-tour.

For further details and to book contact Laura Kirsten on 011 421 2712.

Benoni van Rhyn Lions Club book sale, Lakeside Mall, Friday 2pm till 4pm, Saturday 9am till 4pm, Sunday 9am till 1pm (Beaulieu Maré 082 971 5472)

September 6

Annual All Souls Spring Fair, All Souls Church, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 9am till 3pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)

September 13

Benoryn Lioness Club monthly meeting, Lions Clubhouse, 111 Howard Avenue, 10am (Valerie Ridout 084 4710 877)

Female Health Awareness Day, Oakfields Pharmacy, Oakfields Shopping Centre, 9am-1pm (Oakfields Pharmacy 011 849 0996)

September 17

Benoni Pioneers’ Association 80th year celebration luncheon party, Mikes Kitchen, Terrance Shopping Centre, Pretoria Road, 12.30pm (Brenda McDonald 011 849 1935 or 073 423 3280)

Diabetic Support Group meeting, 5 Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)

September 20

NDDF (Namaqua Dog and Donkey Foundation), Barn Dance Fundraiser towards the sterilisation of animals in disadvantaged areas, Cross Fit Urban Shack, Old Ben’s Indoor Centre, corner President Brand and President

Boshoff streets, Rynfield, 6.30pm (Sharon Roe 082 893 5087)

September 24

Arbor Primary Fun Day, corner Ash and Aster streets,

Northmead Extension Four, entrance fee, lots of prizes to be won (Samantha Smith 082 448 7070)

September 27

Ebotse and Farrarmere Primary host a Mountain Bike Family Fun Day, laps ranging from 1km to 40km, registrations at Cycle Lab East Rand, from September 24 to 26; entry fee charged for each lap, medals to all

finishers and refreshments (Nicolette Peenz 084 586 0610 or Rene Gouws 082 859 3244, email fpsmtb@gmail.com)

Rynpark Open Gardens Day, Rynpark Four, Five and Six, Parker Street, Rynfield, 10am till 4.30pm (Sue Kimber 011 747 7515 or Glenda Hewitt 011 747 7433)

GENERAL

September 6

Bokkie Park Craft Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332 or Joan Gould 011 896 3637)

September 18

SA Society of Amateur Palaeontologists, talk by Dr Francois Durand on “The Mesozoic reptile radiation”, Sci-Enze Auditorium, University of Pretoria, 7pm (Tinus de Beer 083 628 2372)

LifeLine Ekurhuleni’s Mid-Year Fund-raising Golf Day, State Mines, Brakpan, 11am (Laura Potgieter 011 421 0384)

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Items are included at our discretion.

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To have events included, fax details, name and surname of contact person to Kgomotso Penyenye on 011 849 5966, or email to whatsonbct@caxton.co.za, by no later than 2pm on the Friday of the week in which the item should appear.