August 5
Hospice East Rand second-hand half-price book sale, 157 Victoria Avenue, Western Extension, 8.30am until noon (Julie Evans 011 422 1531)
• All Souls Church morning market and tea garden, O’Reilly Merry Street, Northmead, 7am until 1pm (Betty Chard 082 455 6752)
August 8
Benoni Lakes Lions Club general business meeting, Cherrylane Gourmet Café, 12 14th Avenue, Northmead, 7pm (Nick Maré 082 572 2488)
August 9
Northfield Methodist Church ‘JAM’ Family Festival fund-raiser, 2km or 8km trail run and MTB race, register on www.cycleevents.co.za by August 5, all ages welcome, food and drink stalls available plus children’s entertainment, Wattlesprings MTB Trails, Bapsfontein, 7am (Quinton de Beer 081 305 5520 or quinton@nfmc.org.za)
• Jolly Feast at Jubilaté NG Kerk, artist performing, food stalls and colour fest, corner Wordsworth Road and Reaper Street, Farrarmere, 9am (Teresa Nel 082 903 8116)
August 14 to September 18
LifeLine Ekurhuleni Personal Growth course, total of 11 sessions, course fee charged, 3 Russel Street, Western Extension, morning session: 9am, evening session: 7pm (Gary Chapman or Patricia Kekane 011 421 0384 or lifelinepatricia@ gmail.com)
August 24
The Garland Ladies Luncheon Club meeting, guest speaker Michelle Mills will speak about 20 Beautiful Women, Benoni Country Club, Morris Avenue, noon for 12.30pm (Margie Kostelac 082 417 3649)
August 25
Benoni Lakes Lions Club annual golf day, the organisation is still in need of an anchor sponsor and companies to sponsor holes and donate prizes, State Mines Country Club, Brakpan, 10.30am (Nick Maré on 082 572 2488 or 011 425 5968 and Beaulieu Maré on 082 971 5472)
GENERAL
August 5
Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market, Craft, food, tea garden and live entertainment at Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
August 6
Guided group tour through Melville Koppies Central. Entry fee charged, children must be over six years, no dogs allowed. Funds raised go towards maintaining the Koppies, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 2pm (Office 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za)
September 10 to 15
Hospice East Rand trip to Pumula Beach Hotel, Umzumbe, KwaZulu-Natal, five nights. Tour will be charged per person sharing and non-sharing, which includes five nights’ accommodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner, transport, bus and hotel staff tips, walk on the ‘Blue-flag beach. Depart from 216 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 9am (Laura Kirsten on 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
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