A public holiday! Freedom Day. Do you remember lining up in 1994 to cast your vote on this day? I do believe it was the first time I had voted. (And I was not young!)
We are still waterless. News provided by Cllr Edwin Baptie advised that it would take until month end to fix the situation.
Sadly Ugu was unable to give firm days and times as to when the water tanker will be available to the community. However, there are numerous community venues that have kindly offered water. It is times like these that we realise how important it is to all work/pull together.
A whole new routine has been developed in so many households around buckets, bottles and pots of water heating on the stove. Bucket baths have become the norm and are most effective!
The Umdoni Park Forest Walk which was planned for Saturday April 16 will now happen on June 11. .
Pennington Recreation Club’s very merry Mad Hatter’s party did not happen due to the weather. Another date will be announced. In the meantime, traders who are interested can contact Karen Verleur on 079 2415275.
Recycling is happening at Relton Hall today (Wednesday) from 09:00. Items sorted as follows: All cardboard flattened, office paper, clear plastic bottles, coloured plastic i.e. detergent bottles, yoghurt containers, soft plastic i.e. bread bags etc. Glass bottles and jars, tin cans and aluminium cans.
The fundraiser for Shaninlea Visser is now on May 15 at Umdoni Park Golf Club at R250 per person. For more information contact 039 9751615 for tee off times.
Khanya Hospice’s golf day is at Umdoni Golf Club on May 8. The format is a betterball Stableford at R250 per person excluding meals and cart.
Bookings are essential. Call 039 9751320 or 083 5978985. Tee off time will be at 11:00. There are great prizes to be won. Bring the whole family for a fun day out!
Join the chess class at Relton Hall on Fridays from 15:00 to 17:00. Cost is R10 per participant. Contact Silvano Borea for further information on 081 0449342.
Table tennis and board games are now happening at Relton Hall. For further information contact Karen Veleur on 082 7864971.
Canasta is on the second and fourth Thursdays from 10:30 to 12:30 at R20 per person. All funds go to Relton Hall. Contact Karen Davy for more information on 076 2974457.
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