September 29 to 30
Benoni Lakes Lions Club, Recycle for Sight, Recycle e-waste at Lakeside Mall’s Entrance Five (Beaulieu Maré 082 971 5472)
• Benoni Lakes Lions Club is looking for old spectacles and hearing aids (Beaulieu Maré 082 971 5472 or Lauryn Talbot 073 282 3938)
September 29 to October 30
Northfield Methodist Church, GriefShare series, support and encouragement for your grief journey, The Well, Aerodrome Drive, Airfield, Mondays: 7pm until 9pm (Denise Heatlie 084 487 8266 or denise@bcmc.org.za)
September 29 to October 1
Benoni Lakes Lions Club, bumper book sale, Lakeside Mall, Entrance Five (Beaulieu Maré 082 971 5472)
September 30
Hospice East Rand, morning market, food stalls, art and crafts, toys and clothes, 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 9am (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288)
• Benoni Central Methodist Church, mini market and Heritage Day celebration, food tasting from different cultures, dress code is traditional, prizes for best dressed, 26 Cranbourne Avenue, Benoni CBD, 8am until 1pm (Fungai Murangani 011 845 2953 or fuleymura@yahoo.com)
• Northmead Baptist Church, wellness clinic, free blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol testing, 70 13th Avenue, Northmead, 8.30am until noon (Nimie Nathaniel 082 492 9412 or nimiehad@gmail. com)
• The Benoni Market, art and crafts, food stalls, organic products, airsoft target shooting, live entertainment, car boot sale, 28 Benoni Road, corner of Benoni and Estate roads (Anton 083 438 2691 or Smitty 061 355 6676)
October 1
Uncle Tim’s Centre, country fair, 40 High Road, Brentwood Park, 9am until 3pm (Stephanie Mynhardt 010 590 8003)
• Oktoberfest, hosted in aid of LifeLine Ekurhuleni and the South African Legion, entry charged per person, food, drinks, raffle and lots of prizes to be won, Griffiths Court, 2A Railway Avenue, Western Extension, 11am (Sarah Farmery on 082 600 5909)
October 4 to 7
Northfield Family Festival, different stalls, children’s activities, cake bake sale, body builders exhibition, motorcycle exhibit, Scouts display, children drive-in movie on Friday, corner Aerodrome Drive and Webb Street, Airfield, 10am (Janet Sydie 083 400 5574)
October 7
Kids Haven, AGM, 38 Cranbourne Avenue, Benoni CBD, 11am (Sharon Widdowson 011 421 4222)
October Fest Day, stalls still available, tea garden, potjie competition, build a burger, food stalls, books and plants on sale, Rynpark Two and Three, Parker Street, Rynfield, 10am (Gill Stephens 082 897 4864)
October 8
Benoni SPCA, Art for Animals, any form of art (painting, photography or sculptures) can be displayed, stalls still available for a fee, 3 Klein Street, Lakefield, 10am until 3pm (Shelley Owens 011 894 2814/5 or spcabenoni@telkom.net)
October 11
Benoni Toastmasters Club meeting, visitors can look forward to the area humorous contents, The Lake Club Benoni, 1 Lakefield Avenue, Lakefield, 7pm for 7.30pm (Refiloe Radebe 097 963 6577 or b2fifi@gmail.com)
October 28
The Lake West Residents’ Association Halloween Walk, prizes for best dressed children and adults, Aubrey Ritz Park, Lakefield, 4pm (Joanne Canossa joanne@sajoe.co.za)
November 5
Mr and Miss Benoni, hosted by Rampage Modelling Agency, tickets charged per person, tickets available at the agency, Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre, 243 Glen Gory Road, Norton’s Home Estates, noon (Debbie Moore 082 325 9043)
GENERAL
September 30
Wordsworth High School, 20-year reunion for the class of 1997, past teachers, partners and children welcome, fee charged per person, pre-booking required, RSVP by September 21, Mo-Zam-Bik Restaurant, 110 Linksfield Road, Linksfield, Johannesburg, 3pm (wordsworthreunion2017@gmail.com)
• Bokkie Park Food and Craft Market, Bokkie Park, Southvale Road, Parkdene, Boksburg, 9am until 2.30pm (Janine Richardson 072 713 3332)
• Miss Benoni, Victoria Welthagen ‘Blame it on the Boogie’, ’70s music in aid of the Benoni SPCA, theme is blame it on the boogie, greatest 70s party of all time, tickets charged per person, food can be brought to the event but beverages are sold, Barnyard Theatre, Emperors Palace, 6.30pm (Victoria Welthagen 082 888 0513 or 078 751 5186)
October 1
Three-koppie group hike through Melville Koppies Central, entry fee charged per person, children must be over six years old, no dogs allowed, funds raised will be used to maintain the koppies, Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am (the office 011 482 4797 or www.mk.org.za)
•Walk for Jesus, 2km walk to East Rand Mall and back, Laerskool Concordia, Rietfontein Road, Boksburg, 11.50am for noon (Ronel Mocke 082 492 7702)
• Potjie cook-off, potjiekos winner competing with Tribes Chef in aid for LifeLine Ekurhuleni, booking essential, cost charged per person, Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, RSVP by September 28, 11am (Nadia 060 618 9460)
October 9
Telefriend Ministries ‘Practical Tools for Ministry’ training, Maranatha Community Church, Kempton Park, 7pm (the office 011 391 2222)
October 29
Hospice East Rand, Evita Musical at Montecasino, cost charged per person including transport and ticket, depart from 218 Kemston Avenue, Western Extension, 2.30pm (Laura Kirsten 083 274 5288)
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