January 26
Benoni Scrabble Club, every Monday at 2pm, at 62 Van Rooyen Street, Morehill and every Thursday at 7pm, at 25 11th Avenue, Northmead (Vivienne Ridyard on 011 849 5508 or 073 147 5505)
· All Souls Church jumble sale, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
· Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting, Rynpark Six, corner Struben and Parker streets, Rynfield, 10am (Heather Smith 011 849 8509)
· Garland Ladies Luncheon meeting, talk on biokinetics by Ananda Hattingh, Benoni Country Club, Morehill, noon (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649 or Margie.h@mweb.co.za)
January 27
Rotary Club of Benoni Aurora “Handbells and Handshakes” fund-raiser, guest artist Gottfried Schiele, entrance charged per person (includes dinner), Benoni Country Club, 6pm for 6.30pm (Martin Westcott 082 449 6709)
January 28 and 29
The Beautiful Gardens of Benoni hosted by Rotary Anns of the Rotary Club of Benoni van Ryn, six gardens on display, entry fee charged, Peter and Verne Boeré, 4 Second Avenue, Northmead, Pieter and Alet Grober, 39 Baines Street, Rynfield (only on display after 11am), Loraine Krugel, No. 25 Waters Edge, Swallow Road Rynfield Agricultural Holdings, Tea Garden, Nick and Charmaine Cole-Niven, 6 Leyds Street, Morehill, Janet Smith, 22 Libra Avenue, Morehill, Jeff and Sam Vincent, 6A Joubert Street, Rynfield, 10am until 4.30pm (Judy Bath 082 255 6966)
· Protea Stage Productions’ auditions for the “The Musical Adventures of Mulan”, the show will be staged in June, Fourth Benoni Scout Hall, Morehill, 1pm (Michael Brownhill 082 877 5832 or 064 150 8381)
January 28
Bunny Park Food and Craft market, Pretoria Road, Rynfield, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
· All Souls Church morning market and tea garden, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
January 29
Lemongrass Urban Market, home-made food, art and crafts, belly dancing, music and children’s entertainment and treasure hunt, supporting TAG, Benoni Host Lions Club, 10am until 3pm (Ivonne Taylor 083 284 4777)
· Benoni Art Route, art at affordable prices, plot your own route and view the creative process, download map at www.benoniartroute.co.za or collect at any store (Elaine Marx 084 581 6340)
February 12
Alps Charity Dog Walk, 2.5km or 5km walk, raising funds for the Etwatwa animals, entry a bag of dog or cat food, R20 adults and R10 children, Korsman Conservancy, The Drive, Westdene, 8.30am (Cassandra Barbosa 082 771 0511 or cassbar@live.co.za)
February 14
Diabetic Support Group meeting, 5 Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 783 4792)
GENERAL
January 28
Christian Single Network Social for 2017, everyone welcome, Col’Cacchio Pizzeria, corner Jan Smuts Avenue, Hyde Park, 6.30pm (Grant Roth 083 733 3675)
February 4
Miniature showcase, miniatures, dollhouse accessories and supplies available, donations to cerebral palsy welcomed, Parkhurst Recreation Centre, corner 13th Street and 5th Avenue, Parkhurst, 9am until 1pm (Sue Engall 011 787 2340)
· Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
February 23
Hospice East Rand Charity Golf Day, four-balls still available, Royal Oak Golf Course, Brakpan, noon (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
March 26 to 31
Hospice East Rand tour to KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Meander, a day trip to Howick Falls and various well-known places in the area, fee charged per person sharing, payment to be made by March 10, depart from 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 9am (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
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