The Pastoral Care Centre support group for people living with chronic pain, at Northfield Methodist Church, meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month, from 5pm till 6pm (Jackie Hayter 010 140 0217)
September 5
All Souls Fun Fair, with lots of stalls, All Souls Church, 42 O’Reilly Merry Street, 7am till 1pm (Susan Oliver 011 849 5111)
Eddy House Morning Market, Eddy House, 133 Ampthill Avenue, 9am (Estelle Boshoff 011 421 2712)
Hospice East Rand Secondhand Book Shop, half-price sale, 157 Victoria Avenue, 9.30am till 11.30am (Julie Evans 011 4221 531)
Actonville Circle Flea Market Fun Day, live entertainment, lots of games, Actonville Circle, Reading Street, 10am (Wesh Singh 083 417 7691)
September 6
Uncle Tim’s Sunday Country Market, Uncle Tim’s, from 9am (Brian Graham 083 3910 791)
September 9
Benoni Pioneers’ Association Spring Luncheon Party, Mike’s Kitchen, Rynfield Terrance, Pretoria Road, 1pm (Brenda McDonald 011 849 1935 or 073 423 3280)
Benoni Toastmasters’ humorous speech contest, Benoni Lake Club, Lakefield, 7pm for 7.30pm (Justine Cresswell 072 160 5216)
September 10
Benoni Community Policing Forum (CPF) quarterly meeting, Arbor Primary School, 6.30pm for 7pm (Carrie Geral 082 755 4569)
September 11
Benoryn Lioness Club beetle drive fund-raiser, Lions Clubhouse, 111 Howard Avenue, 6.30pm for 7pm (Valerie Ridout 084 4710 877)
Hoërskool Hans Moore Arts Festival gala-evening, singing, dancing, photography, writing and art, Hoërskool Hans Moore, 6pm for 7pm (011 425 1007)
September 12
Benoni SPCA open day, 3 Klein Street, 8.30am till 2pm (011 849 2814/5)
Benoni SPCA car boot sale, 3 Klein Street, 9am till 2pm (011 849 2814/5)
Home-Start Charity Shop, 18 Mowbray Avenue, Western Extension, 9am till 1pm (Dee Carton-Barber 011 845 1116 or 082 571 5619)
September 17
Diabetic Support Group meeting, Five Ninth Avenue, Northmead, 6pm (Louise Choate 082 7834 792)
September 19
Brainstorm Support Group women’s function, God’s First Church, corner Celia Nestadt Road and Stokroos Street, 2pm till 4.30pm (Nicky Scott 081 385 8949, or Sheldene Reynolds 082 877 2543)
September 25 and 26
Friends of Benoni Library Book Bash, Benoni Library, Friday 9am till 4pm, and Saturday 9am till noon (Christine Drake 011 849 3122)
September 26
Norton Park Retirement Village Mini Fête, with food and a variety of stalls, Umtata Road, Brentwood Park, 9am till 2pm (Sandra Studd 072 625 2727)
October 3
Rotary Club of Benoni Aurora and SANBS blood drive, Northmead Square, 9am till 1pm (Heidi Tucker 082 4426 710)
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September 5
Bokkie Park Craft Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
September 13
Heinie’s Warbird Day, model aircraft air show, Barnstormers Model Flying Club, visit www.barnstormers.co.za or email to heiniekeyser@flysaa.com for directions, Kempton Park, 10.30am till 4pm (Heinie Keyser 082 210 4389)
September 13 to 18
Six-day trip to White River and Lowveld for senior citizens, staying in a four-star hotel, departing from Eddy House, 133 Ampthill Avenue, at 8am (Estelle Boshoff
011 421 2712)
September 19
Elphin Lodge Craft Fair, hosted by Elphin Lodge Card Making Group, Modderfontein Road Village, 9am till 1pm (Helen Petrie 011 882 6296)
October 17
Christmas in October, treasure hunt for first 150 children, Bokkie Park Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am till 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
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