Dates to diarise! What’s On in Benoni?
The What's On is for NPOs, sport and social clubs, schools, churches and small businesses. Email your event details to benonicitytimes@caxton.co.za.
EDITOR’S PICK OF THE WEEK!
August 16
Irene Radio Flyers and the South African Model Aircraft Association (SAMAA) are taking to the skies over Bapsfontein with a spectacular air show. Gates open at 08:00 and there will be flying all day, amid plenty to eat and drink and secure parking on the property. Entry is R100 per vehicle. The event is taking place at Barnstormers Model Flying Club, located off the R25 towards Bapsfontein. For more info contact Linda at the SAMAA Interactive Centre on 010 824 8343 or 083 283 1681 (Bob) or 083 260 8041 (Martin). Go to www.samaa.org.za/Facebook: @SAMAA.members or SAMAA – YouTube.
August 8
Winter clothing sale, 9 Nicola Close, Farrarmere Gardens, 09:00, jackets R20, jerseys R10, in aid of the weekly soup kitchen. Nelia: 082 669 6532.
August 9
Support Cupcakes of Hope at Yummy Bean Café , cnr Malcolm and Miles Sharp streets, Rynfield, by buying cupcakes made and donated by local bakers. Go to www.cupcakesofhope.org for more info/contact Jo: 067 338 9191.
August 12 (every second Tuesday of the month)
University of the Third Age (U3A – for senior and retired people) meets at Northfield Methodist Church with a guest speaker, registration 09:30, visitors welcome, R20 includes refreshments. Colleen: 082 346 4756.
August 30 (every last Saturday of the month)
Grief support group Healing Together Through Loss, presented by East Rand Palliative Care (formerly Hospice East Rand), 10:00 to 12:00, 218 Kemston Ave, R150 per person includes light refreshments. Book: 011 422 1531.
SPORT
August 31
Daveyton Street Mile, Sinaba Stadium. Rebone: 076 849 9994 or daveytonhearts@gmail.com
September 28
SEESA Jozi Triathlon, CR Swart Dam, 07:00. Enter: https://tinyurl.com/3jfyyap4 Glen: events@triathlonplussa.co.za.
OUT OF TOWN
7 Augustus (elke Donderdag)
Suiderland Volkspelelaer kom bymekaar, Gereformeerde Kerk Boksburg (5 Scribante Str), 19:15 tot 21:00. Contact: 082 443 3783.
12 Augustus (elke Dinsdag)
Saamstaan Volkspelelaer kom bymekaar, 19:00, Voortrekker terrein agter Impala Laerskool, Kempton Park, om saam te sing en volkspele te speel. Annabé: 083 654 8967.
August 21 (every third Thursday of month)
East Rand Seniors Club meets, Boksburg Central Methodist Church, 10:00, all seniors welcome. Lynn: 081 065 0395.
27 September
AGS Witfield Lighuis Markdag, 279 Fieldweg, stalletjies R50 plus 10% van dag se opbrengs. Yolanda: 067 791 5122, Nicky: 072 099 6009.
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