Dates to diarise! What’s On in Benoni

The What’s On is for NPOs, clubs, schools and sporting clubs. Entries are at the editor’s discretion.

Email your event details, full name and contact number to benonicitytimes@caxton.co.za.

February 15
Benoni Bowling Club golf day, Benoni Lake Club. Brett: 076 984 4440/brett@btgmconsulting.com.

February 17

• Benoni Garden Club trip to Ngena Succulents in Cullinan, R250 per person. Book with Wendy: 084 584 4878.

• Benoni Central swimming pool clean-up, Kemston Avenue, 08:00. Jacqui: 083 625 1790/Natasha: 083 655 1291.

• Get your taste of the giant Benoekie cookie decorated with royal icing and adorned with heart-shaped fondant, Grasslands Driving Range, from 09:00, portions being sold to raise funds for Huis Thandi, Huis Charis Youth Centre and Clean Projects. Yolandi: 076 500 4393.

February 20
The East Rand Bird Club meets, Country Life Retirement Village, 19:00, presenter is Chris Hines on Birds, Butterflies and Beasts of Angola, visitors welcome. Awie: 083 677 7097.

February 24
Humanity Foundation CANSA Shavathon, Sheridan Centre, Farrarmere, from 09:00. Pierre: 082 610 7593.

February 25
Benoni SPCA Valentine’s Walkies fundraiser, CR Swart Dam, 07:00 to 11:00, R20 dogs, R10 humans, refreshments on sale, donations welcome.

February 28 (fourth Wednesday of each month)
Accelerate your personal growth! Benoni Toastmasters Zoom meeting. Join: https://bit.ly/BTMClubMeeting/website: benoni.toastmastersclubs.org/email: anniekalefya@yahoo.com. Benoni Toastmasters specialises in communication and leadership development.

February 29
Benoni SPCA fundraiser quiz night, Pablo’s Mexican Cantina, Northmead, 19:00, hampers on auction, raffles, lucky draws, freebies, blanket and food donations welcome, R30pp includes complimentary drink, all money raised goes to the SPCA. Book a team: 067 758 228.

March 2

• Craft Market Day, Eddy House, Ampthill Ave, 09:30 to 13:00, white elephant, second-hand clothing, crafts and more. Phone: 011 686 1300.

• Lifeline Ekurhuleni AGM, board members elected, 10:00, 3 Russel Street, Western Extension. Apply to lifelinebenoni@gmail.com

March 13 (second Wednesday of each month)
Accelerate your personal growth! Benoni Toastmasters meets, Benoni Lake Club, 19:00. Website: benoni.toastmastersclubs.org/email: anniekalefya@yahoo.com. Benoni Toastmasters specialises in communication and leadership development.

March 21
Spayathon 5km fun run/walk in aid of The Animal Guardians (TAG), Benoni Northerns, 08:00, R60 per human, pets free. Enter – www.webtickets.co.za (search spayathon), scan QR code or enter on the day, donations welcome. Bernice: 082 450 0605.

OUT OF TOWN

March 16
SA Air Force Association (SAAFA) East Rand branch, AGM, 11:00, Cafe@The Ranch, Adrea Street, Glen Marais, refreshments, cash bar. RSVP by March 6, nomination forms to be in by March 11 – Marjorie: 073 186 7761.

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