What’s on in and around Germiston
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August 16 to September 26
Germiston Child Welfare: parenting programme, 28 Kinross Street, Germiston South, 6.30pm until 8pm. Call Driekie Moutinho on 011 825 3655 or send an email to infor@childwelfaregermiston.org.za.
August 16, 23 and 30
Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: skills development morning, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira on 011 828 3059.
Separatists Club: social dance, Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Boeing Road East, Bedfordview, 7.30pm to 11.30. Call Roy Hudson on 011 609 2463.
August 17, 24 and 31
Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: bingo, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9am. Call Trudy Carreira 011 828 3059.
August 18
Germiston Child Welfare: 105th birthday celebrations, Adega Bedfordview, corner of Park and Hawley roads, Bedfordview, 7pm. Call Barbara Bouwer on 071 130 2863 or email bbouwer@childwelfaregermiston.org.za.
August 18 and 25
Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: line dancing, corner Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira on 011 828 3059.
August 18 to 23
Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Johannesburg Expo Centre, corner of Nasrec and Rand Show roads, 8am. Call Kenneth Dias on 082 601 5011.
August 19 and 26
Germiston SPCA: book and miscellaneous items sale, Primrose Square, Shamrock Road, outside the Pick n Pay, 9am. Call Ali Hemmant on 082 449 2791 or email hemmant54@gmail.com.
Germiston Alcoholics Anonymous: support meeting, Dutch Reconciliation Church, 75 Piercy Street, Lambton, 5pm. Call Kevin Maistry on 082 080 1595.
August 20
Emperors Palace: Shreya Ghoshal, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928 1297/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.
Emperors Palace: Cobra Club Car Concourse, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928-1297/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: guided group walk on Melville Koppies Central, Park at Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am. Call 011 482 4797 or visit www.mk.org.za.
August 21
GAFA Protea Old Age Home: armchair travel – Netherlands, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 2.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.
August 22 and 29
GAFA Protea Old Age Home: morning exercise, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 10am. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.
GAFA Protea Old Age Home: afternoon bingo, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 1.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.
Germiston Cocaine Anonymous: support meeting, Elsburg Methodist Church, Els Street, Elsburg, 6pm to 7pm. Call Kerryn Sebastiao on 082 699 5875 or Monika Niederbroker on 071 320 1775.
August 23
SAVF Kowa Pienaar Tehuis/Home: AGM, 2 Hawk Street, Elspark, 9.30am. Call the home on 011 916 1262.
August 24
Emperors Palace: Very Best of Nataniël, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928-1297/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.
August 25
Emperors Palace: Hookah and Vape Expo 2017, Emperors Palace, Jones Road, Kempton Park. For more information call the Emperors Palace Box Office on 011 928-1297/1213 or visit www.emperorspalace.com.
August 26
Carnival City: DJ Fresh live, Bru’s Comedy Club, corner of Century and Elsburg roads, Brakpan, 2pm until 4pm. For more information call 011 898 7000.
Diamant4: boeremusiekfees, Landgoed, Muldersdrift, 10vm tot middernag. Skakel Theo Kritzinger on 083 645 3931.
August 28
GAFA Protea Old Age Home: quiz, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 2.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.
August 30
Din-Al-View CPF: annual general meeting, Dinwiddie High School Hall, Baldock Avenue, Castleview, 6.30pm. Call public relations officer Louise Combrink on 072 236 6721.
September 2
GAFA Protea Old Age Home: mini fête, Go Active Shop, corner of Churchill Avenue and Tulip Road, Primrose, 9am until 1pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email helpdesk@gafa.co.za.
Rand Aid Association’s Tarentaal Village: fête, Tarentaal Village, 200 Modderfontein Road, Lyndhurst, 10am to 3pm. Call Tammy Neilson at 011 882 2510.
September 12
Germiston Probus Club: monthly meeting, Germiston/Delville Bowling Club, Delville South Road, Delville, 11am. Call Henri Sam on 079 864 2287, or Mike Broekhuizen on 083 896 7829. All retired people welcome.
September 29 and 30
Carnival City: East Rand Spring Festival, corner of Century and Elsburg roads, Brakpan, 2pm until 4pm. For more information call 011 898 7000.
October 10
Germiston Probus Club: monthly meeting, Germiston/Delville Bowling Club, Delville South Road, Delville, 11am. Call Henri Sam on 079 864 2287, or Mike Broekhuizen on 083 896 7829. All retired people welcome.
October 27
Rand Aid Association: annual golf day, Modderfontein Golf Club, Centenary Street, Modderfontein, 8am. Call Carol Steyn on 011 882 2510.
November 4
Dickie Fritz Moth: annual fête and parade, Moths Cottages in Dowerglen, Edenvale, 10am. Call Val Kruger on 060 685 7235 or 011 453 1856 to book stalls and for more information.
November 14
Germiston Probus Club: monthly meeting, Germiston/Delville Bowling Club, Delville South Road, Delville, 11am. Call Henri Sam on 079 864 2287, or Mike Broekhuizen on 083 896 7829. All retired people welcome.
December 12
Germiston Probus Club: monthly meeting, Germiston/Delville Bowling Club, Delville South Road, Delville, 11am. Call Henri Sam on 079 864 2287, or Mike Broekhuizen on 083 896 7829. All retired people welcome.
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