What’s up in Brakpan

• 17 Augustus

‘n Fondsinsamelings konsert ten bate van Karlien Roets (sy het ‘n breinbesering opgedoen toe ‘n kombuiskas op haar geval het) word in die Mardi Gras Teater by Carnival City aangebied. Verskeie kunstenaars soos onder meer Sorina Die Flooze en Sharoney gaan optree. Kaartjies is beskikbaar by www.karlienroets.co.za

• August 20

Hirsch’s Carnival will host its monthly ladies network meeting. The event starts at 8.30am. There is no charge but booking is essential. Contact Chantelle du Plessis (chantelled@hirschs.co.za or call 010 822 2050).

• August 22

Hirsch’s Carnival, will host a domestic workers course from 9am until noon. There is no charge but booking is essential. Contact Chantelle du Plessis (chantelled@hirschs.co.za or call 010 822 2050).

• 30 Augustus

Die NG Kerk Brakpan-Oos hou ’n nagmark by die kerk vanaf 4nm tot 8nm. Heerlike eetgoed sal te koop wees. Daar sal ook ’n tombolatafel en vlooimark stalletjies wees. Die publiek sal ook kan bloed skenk. Die kerk is op die hoek van Lappingstraat en Boundaryweg geleë. Vlooimarkstalletjies kan bespreek word deur vir Alta Rudolph te skakel (083 396 7591).

• August 31

A morning market will be held at the Alan Woodrow Park Retirement Village from 9am. The village is situated at 21 Rangeview Road, Dalpark. For more information call 011 915 5517.

• 6 September

Die NG Kerk, Brakpan-Noord (oorkant die munisipale swembad) hou ‘n kermis vanaf 5nm. Daar sal baie kosstalletjies wees asook interessante items om te koop en ‘n boereorkes sal sorg vir musiek. Stalletjies kan ook deur die publiek bespreek word. Skakel die kerkkantoor vir meer besonderhede (011 740 2241).

• 7 September

Die NG Kerk Brenthurst hou ’n gemeenskapsmark op die kerkterrein te Thomasstraat 38. Interessante uitstallers sal uitstal en persone wat belangstel om self uit te stal kan ’n stalletjie bespreek. Heerlike eet- en drinkgoed sal ook te koop wees. Vir stalletjie besprekings, skakel vir ds Willie Crous by 072 536 6775 of Dawie Prinsloo by 082 441 8664.

• 28 September

The Windy Corner Shellhole will host a Scottish Mini Highland Games and Dinner Dance from 11am at Cosy Corner (12 Zeeman Street, Brenthurst). There will be craft beer, a flea market, militaria stalls, activities for children and more. Contact Johann Jungbauer (082 689 022) or Ray Mabbutt (072 407 4168).

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General:

• Sunday

The Eastern Wargame Group meet at the Constitutional Club, 21 Lake Avenue, Benoni. For more information contact Barry Booysen (076 134 8488).

• 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 on 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.

• Wednesday

The East and Woodworkers Association meets every third Wednesday of the month at 6pm at the Northmead Methodist Church. All interested in woodwork or woodcarving are welcome. Call Les Sales (082 677 7097). Those interested in exhibiting their crafts at the annual woodworkers fair on September 7 can also call Sales.

The Hospice charity shop situated at the corner of Prince George and Kitzinger avenues (133 Kitzinger Avenue) has a half-price sale on all clothing items every 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 on 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 Northdenelaan 106a, gaan voortaan elke tweede en laaste Donderdag van die maand ’n klereverkoping by die kantoor hê.

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