Out and about in Boksburg? Diarise these dates
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September 27
St Francis Care Centre AGM, 30 Olivia Road, 17:30 for 18:00. Information: 011 894 4151.
September 30
• Boksburg Community Project clean-up, corner North Rand and Elizabeth roads, 08:00, sponsored by Dunlop Zone Boksburg, volunteers needed, bring gloves and a mask. Helen: 079 492 2702.
• Old School Disco Night drummie team fundraiser, St Dominic’s School, 16:00. Information: stdrummies@gmail.com
October 3 (every Tuesday)
Inspan Volkspelelaer meet at Witfield Park Retirement Village, 19:00. Marita: 074 116 5497.
October 4 (first Wednesday of every month)
Boksburg Hiking Club meets, Atlas Bowling Club, bring and braai from 17:30, meeting at 19:00, cash bar. Barbara: 073 140 8162 or hikingclubboksburg@gmail.com
October 5 (every Thursday)
Suiderland Volkspelelaer gets together (every Thursday), Reformed Church, Scribante Street, Libradene, 19:30. Johan: 082 443 3783.
October 7
Bokkie Park Food & Craft Market and Car Boot Sale, Parkdene, 09:00 to 14:30, over 80 stalls, live entertainment, kiddies activities. Janine: 072 713 3332.
October 11
Boksburg SPCA Golf Day, The Lake Club Benoni, shotgun at 11:00, wheelbarrow liquor raffle and other fun events. Sue: 084 517 1034 or secretary@boksburgspca.co.za
October 14
• Catholic Women’s League/Boksburg Advertiser Gatsby High Tea, 12:30, St Dominic’s Church hall, in aid of CWL cancer fund, guest speakers Prof Carol Benn and Carla de Gouveia (counselling psychologist), prizes/raffles, R1 000 for table of 10, hostess and guests to decorate table and provide own eats, tea/coffee/juice provided. Email enquiries to boksburgadvertiser@caxton.co.za
• St Francis Care Centre Thank you for the music Abba and Queen tribute fundraiser, Emperors Palace Barnyard, 19:00. Estelle: 082 790 4781.
October 19 (third Thursday of the month)
East Rand Seniors’ Club meets, Boksburg Central Methodist Church, all seniors welcome. Barbara: 082 443 3468.
OUT OF TOWN
September 27
Lazarus Legacy Foundation annual charity golf day, Benoni Country Club, in aid of various projects, tee-off 11:00, R3 200 per four-ball, includes a goodie bag, halfway house and prize giving dinner. Kivasha: 065 721 2017 or kivasha@lazaruslegacy.org.za
September 30
• East Rand Woodworkers Association’s Woodworkers Fair, Holy Trinity Church, corner Hospital Road and Aster Street, Northmead, 09:00 to 15:00, in conjunction with Mega Mica and suppliers. Les: 082 219 4552.
• City of Ekurhuleni, Crystal Park Cemetery and Music Academy of Gauteng memorial lecture in commemoration of Dr Jonny Mekgoa, 14 Crystal Park Cemetery, 09:00 to 15:00.
• Die1973 matrieks Brandwag Hoërskool 50-jaar reunie, Brandwag sportgronde. Jeanne: 082 781 4230 or Theuns: 083 746 3818.
• Car Boot Sale, Genesis Family Church, 41 Trig St, Kempton Park AH, 08:30 to 15:00, raffles, stalls, fun for the kids, dogs on leads allowed, R10 per car, secure parking. Book a stall: Janice: 072 280 9395/carbootsale2023@gmail.com
October 13
Bowls and Bubbles for Hanna Charity and Empowerment Foundation, Wingate Park, 09:00, Bibi as MC and entertainment. Sune: 078 458 2152 or sune@hannacharity.org
October 14
Hospice East Rand’s Candles Celebration, St Dunstan’s Prep, 17:00 till 20:00. Celebrate life, those journeying through a life-limiting illness & those who have past. Guest speaker, music from community members, food trucks and Jesse Clegg. Jonquil on 083 231 4453
October 19 (third Thursday of the month)
East Rand Seniors’ Club meets, Boksburg Central Methodist Church, all seniors welcome. Barbara: 082 443 3468.
October 26
Benoni Northerns Night Race sponsored by Jan L Jordaan Attorneys, Benoni Northerns Sports Club. Email races@bnac.co.za
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