March 4
The St Peter’s Anglican Church, situated at the corner of Queen and Park streets, Brakpan, will host a Women’s World Day of Prayer – an interdenominational service. The service will start at 10am. Contact Luzonne Bekker on 011 896 4157 for more information.
4 Maart
NG-gemeente Brakpan-Noord hou vanaf 5nm ’n kermis op die kerkgronde, te Gardinerlaan 101. Talle stalletjies en vermaak. Vir meer inligting oor die kermis of stalletjies, kontak die kerkkantoor (011 740 2241).
March 5
The finalists of Miss South Africa 2016 will be at the Mall@Carnival, from 10am until 1pm, in front of the Cell C shop.
5 Maart
Felicitas Skool hou ’n kermis op die skoolgronde, te Muriel Brandstraat 51. Hekke open om 8.30vm en die kermis sal tot 2nm plaasvind. Vir meer inligting, kontak vir Janet Barnes (011 813 4142/3/4).
Kinderkinetika hou ’n atletiekdag, waaraan verskeie kleuterskole van die dorp gaan deelneem. Dit vind by die Laerskool Dalview plaas en sal om 8.30vm begin. Vir meer besonderhede kontak dr Yolandi du Toit (011 740-0636).
10 Maart
Hoërskool Stoffberg bied ’n gholfdag aan wat by die State Mines Gholfklub, te Hewittstraat 30, gehou word. Kontak die organiseerders, Frikkie Maritz (082 453 7218) of Steve Delport (074 588 7721), vir meer inligting.
12 Maart
’n Boeremark word by die Brakpan Tuinsentrum, te Dirk van der Hoffweg, gehou vanaf 9vm. Die Brakpan DBV se boek- en boereworsstalletjie kan daar gesien word asook talle ander stalletjies en vermaak.
March 12
A kiddies’ and biker’s jol will be held at Hippos, at 49 Elliot Road. The kiddies’ jol will take place from 9am to 1pm and the biker jol will take place from 1pm till late. There will also be games, lucky draws, stalls and prizes. For more information contact Thea Malan on 082 467 4255.
May 7
A mini market will be held at the DR Church Brakpan East, located at the corner of Boundary and Lapping Streets. The market will be from 9am until 5pm. For more information contact Alison Booysen on 084 991 1132.
General:
Tuesday
The Brakpan Homecrafts Society meets every first Tuesday of the month, at the St Peter’s Anglican Church hall, at 10am. New members are welcome. For more information contact Jane Donker (011 915 2539).
Die Brakpan-tak van die Vroue Landbou Unie vergader elke tweede Dinsdag van die maand, om 10vm, in die saal van die NH Kerk, te Dirk van der Hoffstraat. Belangstellendes kan vir Hettie Basson kontak (082 925 1766).
Wednesday
A soup kitchen is held every Wednesday, from 4.30pm to 6.30pm, at the St John the Baptist Catholic Church, at 74 Queen Avenue.
Thursday
A Narcotics Anonymous meeting for people who have a problem with drugs or think they might have a problem with drugs is held every Tuesday, at 7.30pm, at the St John the Baptist Catholic Church, at 74 Queen Avenue.
The East Rand Amateur Radio Club meets every Thursday, at 7pm, at its clubhouse, situated along Ebenezer Street, Arrowe Park. For more information contact Paul Connel (083 627 3576).
Business owners are invited to join a prayer hour hosted by the Christian Family Church, Brakpan. The church is situated at 2 Carmyllie Avenue, Dalview, and the prayer hour starts at 1pm, every Thursday. For more information contact Past Linda-Lee Brits (071 493 6454).
A Parkinson’s Disease support group meeting takes place every last Thursday of the month, at Rynpark 6, corner of Struben and Parker streets, in Rynfield, Benoni. The meeting starts at 10am. Contact Heather Smith for more information (011 849-8509).
Saturday
The Brakpan Dog Training Club meets every Saturday, at 3pm, at the club, in Hospital Road (opposite the Sherwood Shopping Centre). For more information contact Pam Bubb (082 492 1062).
Sunday
The Just Wheels Car Club will host an open day at the clubhouse, every last Sunday of the month. The club is situated at 169 Kitzinger Avenue, Dalview.
Mountain bikers who are interested in doing cross-country rides on Sundays can contact Athol Davis (082 857 5747).
Looking for new members
The Eastern War Games Club (battles with model soldiers) is looking for new members. For more information contact Ben Booysen (076 134 8488).
