October 5 to 7
Benoni Lakes Lions Club used book sale, entrance five, Lakeside Mall, Friday and Saturday, 9am until 4pm and Sunday 9am until noon (Beaulieu Maré 082 971 5472)
October 6
Rynpark Two/Three Spring Day, Potjiekos competition, tea garden, various stalls, entertainment by a marimba band and pipe band, 19 Parker St, Rynfield, 9am (Ellen 011 747 7005)
October 7
Benoni High School Class of 1970 reunion, now known as Willowmoore High School, entry charged per person, spouses and partners are allowed, RSVP by September 15, Benoni Country Club, Morris Avenue, 11.30am (Margeret (Charalambous) Pappas on 079 516 6790).
• Uncle Tim’s Cabin Country Fair, car boot sale and food court, 40 High Road, Brentwood Park, 9am (010 590 8003)
October 8 to November 19
Northfield Methodist Church GriefShare Series, support and encouragement for your grief journey, join at any session during the series, The Well, Aerodrome Drive, Airfield, Mondays at 7pm to 9pm and Wednesdays at 11am to 1pm (Alia Windell 083 542 1524 or 010 140 0217)
October 12
Benoni Country Club Beer Festival, beer stalls, craft beer, entertainment, entry will be charged per person, proceeds will be used for the development of the club, Morris Avenue, Morehill, 4pm (011 849 5211)
• Northfield Methodist Church dinner dance fund-raiser, guest speaker Brian Mitchell, entry charged per person, The Lake Club Benoni, Lakefield, 7pm (Courtney Klinkert 072 384 7657)
October 13
Northfield Methodist Church marriage course, seven-week course, entry charged per couple, corner Aerodrome Drive and Webb Street, Airfield, 7pm (Sharlene Herbst 063 290 4234)
October 20
Benoni High School Cause for Paws 5km dog walk in aid of the Benoni SPCA and other animal facilities, food stalls, jumping castles, competition, entry charged per person, pensioners and children under 12 free, donation of dog food welcome, Dalrymple Street, Northmead, 9am
October 22
Hospice East Rand AGM, public welcome, 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 8.30am (Laura Kirsten 011 422 4785 or 083 274 5288)
October 27
Benoni City Times and Benoni High School presents the Great Benoni Bake Sale, a variety of cakes, stalls, music and fun for the whole family, to book a stall email events@stationroad.co.za (For more info visit www.facebook.com/greatbakesale or www.benonicitytimes.co.za)
December 14
Connexions Church Christmas Market, tables still available, 12 Chaucer Street, Farrarmere, 3pm until 9pm (Gwen Bennett 011 849 6012 or info@connexionschurch.co.za)
GENERAL
October 6
Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market Christmas in October, treasure hunt with free gifts for first 100 children, hunt will start at 10am, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am to 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
• Cansa Relay for Life East Rand annual Bedazzle Your Bra gala evening, theme: modern African or formal, cost charged per table of six, eight or 10, RSVP by September 17, Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre, 14 View Point Road, Bardene, Boksburg, 7pm (Yolandi Jacobs 083 937 7187 or yjacobs@cansa.org.zaor Sonia Pretorius 082 904 1390 or cansarelay2017@gmail.com)
October 7
Guided group tour through Melville Koppies, entry fee charged, children must be over six years old, no dogs allowed, funds raised go towards maintaining the Koppies, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am (the office 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za)
• Social Singles Club social braai, all singles over 40 are welcome, for directions contact Gail Morel 065 886 3420
October 21
Hospice East Rand has tickets to Matilda The Musical at Montecasino, ticket price includes bus transport, bus departs from 218 Kempston Avenue, Western Extension, 3pm (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
October 26
Hospice East Rand Portuguese Feast, donate R100 in support of Hospice East Rand and be entered into a draw to win a three-course Portuguese feast and cooking demonstration for 10 people, with drinks at Mimi Jardim’s Cooking School, Edenvale, prize draw on October 19 (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288 or laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za)
October 27
Methodist Homes for Aged – Ridgeview Village fête, donation of books or any prizes welcomes, Caravelle Road, Impala Park, from 8am to 1pm (Jill Edgar 082 412 1173)
November 9
Pubniters A night legend like us, live entertainment, entry charged per person, supporting LifeLine Ekurhuleni, Summerfields Primary School, Impala Park, 6.30pm for 7pm (Celia 076 105 2820 or celia.amdur@gmail.com)
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