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What's on in Benoni? Diarise these dates!

The What’s On is for NPOs, sport and social clubs, schools, churches and small businesses. Email your event details to [email protected]

IN BENONI

June 22 (every Monday)
Benoni Scrabble Club meets, Blue Forest Girl Guide Hall, 65 Van Rooyen St, Morehill. 14:00. New and/or experienced players welcome. Viv: 073 147 5505.

June 25 (RSVP June 21)
Garlands Ladies Luncheon Club meets with guest speaker Warwick Brown on Agatha Christie and her Detectives, 11:30, R270 for guests (includes meal), Katze Room, Ebotse.

June 25 (every Thursday)
Benoni Northerns Bridge Club meets, Benoni Northerns Sports Club, from 12:45. Newcomers welcome. Pat: 073 196 9028.

June 20
Benoni Garden Club meets with guest speaker from Fork N Spade Nursery on the subject of Staghorn Ferns, 14:00, Lavender Post Nursery, Uys St. R50 non-members.

June 26
Trefoil Guild presents their Pop-up Movie, Penguin Lessons (a true story based on the memoirs of Tom Michell), 14:00, Blue Forest Guide Hall, Van Rooyen St, Rynfield, R50 donation.

June 26 & June 27
Protea Stage Productions presents the comedy Arabian Date Nights, Benoryn Family Church, Struben St, 19:30 both nights and also 14:30 show on June 27, tickets R100pp or R500 for table of six. Book: WhatsApp 062 588 5284 or email [email protected]

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June 27
* Bunny Park market and car boot sale, 09:00 to 14:00. Janine: 072 713 3332.
* Rodeo Rhythm for Rotary fundraiser dinner and dance in aid of Rotary Benoni Van Ryn, 81 Pomona Rd, Kempton Park, line dancing, good food and company with exclusive raffles and auctions, R300pp (no children under 10), donate a can of non-perishable tinned food towards Rotary’s pantry. Tickets: Christa – 073 105 8397.

July 2 to 4
Holiday Bible Club for kiddies aged seven to 12, Benoni Baptist Church, 08:00 to 12:00, games, crafts, food, Bible lessons in a supervised setting. R150 per child, register at www.benonibaptistchurch.com. Info: 011 425 1992 or email [email protected]

July 4 (every first Saturday of the month)
Benoni SPCA Community Market, SPCA premises, 3 Klein St, Lakefield, 08:00 to 14:00, R5 entrance, car wash, dogs on leads welcome, donations of cat/dog food welcomed. Book a stall to turn clutter into cash: Morne (082 968 0913) or Toeksie (083 387 6309).

8 Julie (elke tweede Woensdag van die maand)
Oosrand Sakevroue kom bymekaar, Leef Venue, 54 Ridgeweg, Bartlett, 11:00, R250pp (sluit ete in). Epos: [email protected]

July 15
Benoni SPCA AGM, Northfield Methodist Church, 18:00. RSVP Beverly: 082 378 8264 or the office on 011 894 2814.

July 15 (every third Wednesday of the month)
East Rand Woodworkers’ Association meets, Northfield Methodist Church fellowship hall, Aerodrome Drive, Airfield, for beginners, hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, professionals, come share skills, ideas, demos and inspiration in all forms of woodworking. Visitors welcome. Rudolph: 084 762 0789.

July 25 (every last Saturday of the month)
Bunny Park market and car boot sale, 09:00 to 14:00. Janine: 072 713 3332.

5 September
Apricot Tree Ladies Function fundraiser with a Las Vegas theme, Benoni High School, 11:00 to 15:00, R250pp or host a table of 10 at R2 400, prizes for best dressed to theme, raffles, live entertainment. Tickets: Nicolette – 084 586 0610/084 644 5689.

OUT OF TOWN

June 19 (every third Friday of the month)
SA Airforce Association East Rand monthly meet, Cafe@The Range, Kempton Park, 12:00, with guest speaker. Roelf: 073 186 7761/[email protected]

June 20 (every third Saturday of the month)
Makers Movement of South Africa meets, 09:30 to 12:00, Leroy Merlin Greenstone first floor boardroom. Beginners to professionals welcome! Carpentry, cabinetry, turning, laser, CNC, 3D printing, carving, furniture and more! Zieg: 071 897 4769.

23 Junie (elke Dinsdag)
• Volkspelelaer kom bymekaar, 19:00, Trans-50 Witfield Park. Marita: 074 116 5497.
• Saamstaan Volkspelelaer kom bymekaar. 19:00. Voortrekker terrein agter Impala Laerskool, Kempton Park. Sing en speel volkspele. Annabé: 083 654 8967.

July 4
Bokkie Park market and car boot sale, Southvale Rd, Parkdene, 09:00 to 14:00. Janine: 072 713 3332.

July 16 (every third Thursday of the month)
East Rand Seniors Club meets at Boksburg Central Methodist Church, 10:00. All seniors welcome. Lynn: 081 065 0395.

July 25
Brainy Birds Parrot Rescue & Rehabilitation presents A Winter Wonderland, 10:00 to 15:00, free entry, stalls, spot prizes, meet the birds! Cnr Van Tonder and Terrace Rds, Edenglen.

2 Augustus
Mathys Roets tree op, NG Kerk Boksburgpark, Andrewsweg 32, Libradene, 11:00, R150pp (sluit sop en brood in na die optrede). Whatsapp: 063 459 9777.

SPORT

August 26
Boksburg SPCA golf day fundraiser, ERPM, R3 000 four-ball, sponsor a hole from R2 000. Book: [email protected]

September 11
Lazarus Legacy Foundation charity golf day, Benoni Lake Club. Info: 065 721 2017/081 563 5382.

The What’s On is for NPOs, sport and social clubs, schools, churches and small businesses. Email your event details to [email protected]

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Lana O'Neill

Lana is the editor of Boksburg Advertiser and Benoni City Times. She grew up on a plot in Boksburg and completed her matric at Willowmoore High. Lana has travelled quite a bit - sometimes for work, sometimes for play - and is an avid Melissa Etheridge fan. Her dedicated journalists keep her young and inspired through the moving community stories they churn out.

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