Dates to diarise! What’s On in Benoni
Actonville Child Welfare invites the public to its AGM on September 27.
The What’s On is for NPOs, clubs, schools and sporting clubs. Entries are at the editor’s discretion.
Email your event details, full name and contact number to benonicitytimes@caxton.co.za.
September 24
Stage production of Pinocchio presented by Duerell’s School of Music, Drama and Dance, Ashton International College, Beryl Street, shows at 11:00 and 15:00, tickets R100, kids under eight R80, refreshments on sale. Book tickets with Duerell: 071 475 6576.
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
• Actonville Child and Family Welfare Society AGM, 19:30, 1234 Mia Street. Contact: 011 421 4879/010 442 0902 or yussufacfws@gmail.com
September 29
Outdoor movie night, The Greatest Showman, Pug Rescue, gates open 18:00, movie at 19:00, R50 entrance, bring blankets and pillows, no doggies allowed. Book: fundraising@pugrescue.co.za
September 30
• Bunny Park Food and Craft Market and Car Boot Sale, Rynfield, 09:00 to 14:30. Janine: 072 713 3332.
• 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.
• Market/doggy fun day with K9 Sport, 09:00 to 16:00, SA Girl Guides, 65 Van Rooyen Street, Rynfield, proceeds go to new equipment and various rescue organisations, stalls, fun doggie activities, R20pp. Kaylee: 079 053 1781.
• eMseni Family Fun Day, Road No 5, plot 61, Benoni, fun run at 09:00, stalls open at 10:00, family fun, kids’ activities, white elephant, tombola, handmade goods. Contact 082 414 0140.
October 7
• Mpumelelo Fitness Club cancer awareness fun walk, aerobics and boot camp day, Cloverdene Shopping Centre, from 07:00, R50 registration. Phone: 084 738 9476 or 073 099 5556.
• Ribbons for Justice monthly market, self-defence workshop and entertainment for kids, Third Avenue, Northmead. Book a stall/info: Keshna on 078 360 0783.
• Pugtoberfest, Pug Rescue, 09:30 to 13:30, pug competitions, stalls, R20 adults, R10 kids, R5 doggies. Email: fundraising@pugrescue.co.za
14 Oktober/October 14
• 1973 matrieks Brandwag Hoërskool 50-jaar reunie, Brandwag sportgronde. Jeanne: 082 781 4230, Theuns: 083 746 3818.
• Hospice East Rand Candles Celebration, 17:00 to 20:00, St Dunstan’s Prep, food trucks, performances, guest speaker and … Jesse Clegg. Tickets available from Quicket.
November 2
Greater Benoni Child Welfare fundraiser golf day, Benoni Country Club, R3 800 per four-ball, hole sponsor R2 000, golf cart R350. Book or sponsor: Vanessa on 084 581 0172.
SPORT
September 27
Tag Rugby tryouts, Benoni Northerns, 19:00 to 20:30, open to all genders from 16 years. Go to www.tagrugby.co.za
October 26
Benoni Northerns Night Race sponsored by Jan L Jordaan Attorneys, Benoni Northerns Sports Club. Email races@bnac.co.za
OUT OF TOWN
September 23
Masonic Heritage Festival in aid of cerebral palsy, Central East Rand Temple, 66 Jubilee Road, Boksburg South, live music, pipe band, Masonic parade, food stalls, flea market, 09:00 to late. Sharnell: 084 686 9807.
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.