What is happening in Brakpan

Save the following dates:

September 21, 2018

Thelma Koorts 4 minutes read

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• September 24

A Heritage Day Braai and fun day will be held at the Cosy Corner Shellhole, situated at 2 Zeeman Street, Brenthurst from 9am. For more information or to book a stall call Janet van Aarde (073 914 9955) or Corrie de Wet (078 246 35712).

• September 26

Hirsch’s Carnival will host a business network meeting for people serious about doing business at 8.30am. There is no charge but booking is essential. Contact Chantelle du Plessis (chantelled@hirschs.co.za or call 010 822 2050).

• A Brakpan Women United in Prayer meeting will be held at the Assembly of God Fellowship, 114 Germains Street at 2pm. For more information contact Lynne van Wyk (082 356 1331).

• September 28

The Just Wheels Car Club will host a night market from 5pm at the clubhouse, situated at 169 Kritzinger Avenue, Dalview. Contact Hannetjie van der Mescht (082 263 7567) for more information.

Lede van die Just Wheels Motorklub in hul kenmerkende rooi hemde.

• 29 September

Die Brakpan tak van die Vroue Landbou Unie vier hul 58 bestaansjaar met ‘n Vrolike VLU Lente Makietie waartydens Danie van der Westhuizen gaan optree. Die funksie word in die saal van die NG Kerk, Brakpan-Wes gehou om 10vm. Skakel Elsabé Grobler vir kaartjies (082 891 4514).

• October 28

The Just Wheels Car Club will host an open day and flea market from 9am at the clubhouse, situated at 169 Kritzinger Avenue, Dalview. Contact Hannetjie van der Mescht (082 263 7567) for more information.

• 1 November

Hoërskool Die Anker bied aan Big Top Rock te Emperors Palace Barnyard om 7vm. Eie eetgoed toegelaat maar geen drinkgoed toegelaat word toegelaat. Skakel Dina Abbott vir kaartjies (011 817 1321).

This show is not to be missed at Emperors Palace.

• 30 November

The Just Wheels Motorklub hou ’n Kersmark vanaf 5nm by die klubhuis wat te 69 Kritzingerlaan 69, Davliew geleë is. Kontak vir Hannetjie van der Mescht (082 263 7567) vir meer inigting.

• 1 Desember

Die NH Kerk, Brakpan Harmonie te Dirk van der Hoffweg hou ‘n kermis op die kerkgronde vanaf 9vm. Stalletjies kan gehuur word deur vir Elmarie Gresse te kontak (084 981 3327).

• December 7

The Just Wheels Car Club will host a Carols by Candlelight evening from 5pm at the clubhouse, situated at 169 Kritzinger Avenue, Dalview. Residents are welcome to attend. Take along a picnic basket and blanket. Contact Hannetjie van der Mescht (082 263 7567) for more information.

Lees ook: Gesellige kuiertjie vir VLU-lede

General:

• Monday

Brakpan residents are invited to join the Nigel Bridge Group. Bridge is played every Monday from 9am to 1pm in the NG-kerk hall on the corner of Rudd and Harries roads, Dunnottar. New members, with or without a partner, are welcome. For information contact Sylvia Gallichan (082 756 3223).

• Tuesday

The Brakpan Homecrafts Society meets every first Tuesday of the month at the St Peter’s Anglican Church hall at 10am. New members are welcome. For more information contact Jane Donker (011 915 2539).

• A Narcotics Anonymous meeting for people who have a problem with drugs – or think they may have a problem with drugs – is held every Tuesday at 7.30pm at the St John the Baptist Catholic Church, 74 Queen Avenue.

• Die Brakpan-tak van die Vroue Landbou-Unie vergader elke tweede Dinsdag van die maand om 10vm in die saal van die NH-kerk te Dirk van der Hoffstraat.

Ruan Bosman van die Brakpan Tuin Sentrum het die VLU toe gespreek oor die boom van die jaar algemeen bekend as die geelhout boom.

Belangstellendes kan vir Isobel van Eeden kontak (084 585 5157).

• Wednesday

Christian Missionary Fellowship International invites you to an interdenominational prayer fellowship every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7pm at 121 Athlone Avenue, Dalview. For more information contact Ariel Mesa (083 480 4737).

• A soup kitchen is held every Wednesday from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at the St John the Baptist Catholic Church, 74 Queen Avenue.

• Thursday

Tutela Brakpan, geleë te 106a Northdenelaan, gaan voortaan elke tweede en laaste Donderdag van die maand ’n klere verkoping by die kantoor hou.

• The East Rand Amateur Radio Club meets every Thursday at 7pm at its clubhouse in Ebenezer Street, Arrowe Park, Benoni. For more information contact Paul Connel (083 627 3576).

• Business owners are invited to join a prayer hour hosted by the Christian Family Church, Brakpan. The church is situated at 2 Carmyllie Avenue, Dalview, and the prayer hour starts at 1pm every Thursday. For more information contact Past Linda-Lee Brits (071 493 6454).

• A Parkinson’s Disease support group meeting takes place every last Thursday of the month at Rynpark Six, corner of Struben and Parker streets in Rynfield, Benoni. The meeting starts at 10am. Contact Heather Smith for more information (011 849 8509).

• Saturday

The Windy Corner Moths meet at 2pm every second Saturday of the month at 2 Zeeman Street in Brenthurst. All military ex-servicemen and women who have seen active service with the SA security forces from 1974 to 1994 and World War Two allied veterans are welcome. Contact Ray Mabbutt on 072 407 4168 or mabb@vodamail.co.za, or Max Windrich on 082 722 0093 or windrmj@gmail.com