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

- 28 Augustus
Die gewilde sanger, Jo Black tree op by die Die NG Kerk, Brakpan Noord. Die vertoning begin om 18:30 en vind in die kerksaal plaas. Kos sal ook vooraf te koop wees. Vir meer inligting en kaartjies skakel 011 740 2241. - 29 Augustus
Inwoners word uitgenooi om ‘n kermis by die NG Kerk, Brenthurst te Thomasstraat 36 by te woon. Heerlike kos sal teen baie billike pryse beskikbaar wees. Daar sal ook ‘n verskeidenheid van stalletjies wees en personeel van die Life Dalview Hospitaal sal sekere gratis dienste aanbied. Om ‘n stalletjie te bespreek kontak vir Karien by 083 617 9000. - August 30
The Just Wheels Club is hosting an open day from 09:00. Car enthusiasts and visitors can look forward to an exciting showcase of cars, 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 located at 169 Kitzinger Avenue in Dalview. - 19 September
Die NG Kerk, Brakpan te Victorialaan 73 bied aan, Seisoene van die lewe met die gasspreker, Melinda Viljoen. Koffie of tee en ‘n ligte middagete is by die prys van die kaartjie ingesluit. Persone wat belangstel om by die geleentheid uit te stal of kaartjies te koop kan vir Riekie kontak by 083 283 2593. - 24 Oktober
Die Hoër Meisieskool Stoffberg se matriekulante van 1976 beplan hul 50 jaar reünie.Persone wat meer inligting verlang kan hul kontakbsonderhede na die volende nommer stuur. 082 335 7352 of 072 119 9689.
General
- The Golden Oldies Social Club meets every Thursday from 08:30 to 11:30 at the Brakpan Methodist Church, corner of Park Street and Northdene Avenue. Open to anyone over 55 with spare time. The club does various crafts, plays board games and is planning a breakfast outing this year. For more information, contact Ursula Edwards on 082 491 6217.
- Brakpan parkrun is open every Saturday at 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 from 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
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