IN BENONI

April 9 (every Thursday)
Benoni Northerns Bridge Club meets, Benoni Northerns Sports Club, from 12:45. Newcomers welcome. Pat: 073 196 9028.

April 11
• ABBA fundraiser, Pug Rescue, 09:30 to 13:30, dress-up prizes, dance off, stalls, lucky draws, live entertainment by Ewoud Ayres. Adults R20, kids R10, doggies R5.
• St Dunstans’ Cathedral Mother’s Union jumble sale, at the church, 103 Woburn Ave, 08:00 to 14:00. Annie: 074 400 2350.

April 13 (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.

April 18
Unleash the artist in you at a painting fundraiser with Lorin Edgar, Pug Rescue, from 11:30, R40 gets you a light pasta lunch, free welcome drink. R350pp. Book: fundraising@pugrescue.co.za

April 26 (book by April 20)
Movies, Munchies and Mind Games Quiz-off, Benoni Bowling Club, from 12:00, R50pp, live entertainment by Nico Potgieter, quiz master is Tyrone Brett, lunch R95. Book: fundraising@pugrescue.co.za

May 9
Mother’s Day lunch in celebration of womanhood, complimentary gifts, Yoke van Dam is the guest speaker, 09:00 to 17:00, Anew Hotel OR Tambo. Tickets at Quicket. Annie: 074 400 2350.

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SPORT

April 2, 4 & 6
St Dunstan’s Easter Sports Festival – hockey, rugby, netball action. Bring the family!

April 5 (every Wednesday and Sunday)
Croquet club meets, Kleinfontein Bowling Club, 13:30, no experience needed. Viv: 073 147 5505.

April 19
Benoni Northerns Athletic Club Marathon, Benoni Northerns Sports Club. Go to bnac.co.za.

April 27
• South Africa Women vs India Women in 5th T20 International, Willowmoore Park, 14:00.
• Freedom Day netball tournament, Sinaba Stadium, from 08:00. Sibonglie: 076 876 7940/078 646 5574.

May 3
2026 Colgate Road Race, 5km, 15km, 32km, from 06:30, Boksburg Stadium.

OUT OF TOWN

April 4
Easter egg hunt at Bokkie Park market and car boot sale, Southvale Rd, Parkdene, 09:00 to 14:00 (egg hunt at 11:00 – booking essential). Janine: 072 713 3332.

7 April (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.

April 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.

April 17 (every third Friday of the month)
SA Airforce Association East Rand monthly meet, Cafe@The Range, Kempton Park, 12:00. RSVP by January 21 to Roelf: 073 186 7761/rossouwrj1@gmail.com

April 18 (every third Saturday of the month)
East Rand Woodworkers meet, 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.

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