Happenings: Your ultimate guide to what’s happening in Brakpan
If you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column.

February 13
San Michele Home hosts a Valentine’s Charity Gala to raise funds for its ongoing needs. 19:00 at the Brakpan Garden and Pet Centre. There will be free parking, as well as dinner, dancing, live entertainment and raffle prizes. R300 per person. To RSVP, call Sonja Raman on 082 451 0336 or Amanda Koopman on 074 571 7056.
14 Februarie
‘n Oak Minnebron Mark word by die Ou Apostoliese Kerk te Rossouw Crescent, Minnnebron aangebied. 09:00 tot 13:00. Hand- en tuisgemaakte eetgoed en speelgoed sal te koop wees. Toegang is gratis. Om ‘n stalletjie bespreek, kontak vir Trudie via WhatsApp by 072 961 7089.
February 22
Join the Just Wheels Club for the Race Cars and V8 Show Day from 09:00. Car enthusiasts and visitors can expect an exciting showcase of race cars and V8s, along with food stalls, children’s entertainment and a flea market. Visitors are encouraged to bring donations of dog and cat food in support of the local SPCA. The Just Wheels Club is on 169 Kitzinger Avenue in Dalview.
28 Februarie
Die Kerk van God van Profesie, Emmanuel Bediening te Hamiltolaan 26, bied ‘n gemeenskapsuitreiking aan. 10:00 tot 14:00. Gratis tweedehandse klerasie en lakens is beskikbaar. Almal is welkom.
4 Maart
Hoërskool Die Anker bied hul jaarlikse gholfdag by die State Mines Country Klub aan om fondse in te samel vir die skool se eerste rugby en netbal spanne. Die vierbal inskrywingsfooi sluit aandete in, en groot pryse is op die spel. Registrasie begin om 09:30. Vir meer inligting, kontak Nico Goosen by 078 251 6418 of Chené Hutton by 071 863 4752.
17 April
Die Laerskool Brakpan-Oos bied ‘n golfdag aan by die State Mines Country Klub. Registrasie begin om 09:30. Vir meer inligting, of om ‘n hoofborg, putjie of “putting green” te borg, kontak Michelle Benade by 082 960 1100.
30 April
’n gholfdag ten bate van Karlien Roets word by die State Mines Country Klub aangebied. Die fondse sal aangewend word vir die versorging van die kind, wat beseer is, toe ’n kombuiskas op haar geval het. Vir meer inligting en om in te skryf, kontak vir Karin Roets by 074 963 8955.
May 15
The Brakpan Boxing club holds a golf day fundraiser at the Pollak Park Golf Club. To book or arrange a sponsorship, call Jaco Visagie on 060 594 2426.
Genenal
• The Golden Oldies’ Social Club meets every Thursday. 08:30 to 11:30 on 134 Gardiner Street. Open to anyone over 55 with spare time. The club does various crafts, plays board games and plans a breakfast outing this year. For more information, contact Ursula Edwards on 082 491 6217.
• Die NG Kerk Brakpan-Oos, op die hoek van Boundaryweg en Lappingstraat, hou elke Vrydagaand vanaf 18:30 ‘n buitelug praise and worship. Belangstellendes kan komberse of tuinstoele bring om op te sit. Kontak Anton Pretorius by 084 499 5462 vir meer inligting.
• Brakpan parkrun is open every Saturday. 07:50 at the Brakpan Sports Centre (opposite the library). Runners, walkers and volunteers are welcome. It is free; bring your running tag/barcode. You run, walk or jog at your own pace.
• Die Brakpan-tak van die Vroue Landbou-unie vergader elke tweede Dinsdag van die maand om 10:00 by die Just Wheels Motorklub-klubhuis. Kitzingerlaan 169. Belangstellendes kan Elsabe Grobler by 082 891 4514 kontak.
• A second-hand clothing sale takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 08:00 to 11:30 at the NG Kerk Brakpan-Oos, corner of Boundary Road and High Street. Get good-quality clothing at discount prices. Call Hester Bosch on 083 307 0649.
If you have an event planned, submit it for inclusion in the Happenings column. Events included in this section are at the editor’s discretion. The deadline for submission of entertainment events is 11:00 on Monday. Email details to thelma@caxton.co.za



