Diary Dates
Plan your week ahead.
MEETINGS
COWIES Hill and Westville Women’s Institute invite all women in the area, especially the newly retired, to a morning tea to be held at the Cowies Hill Hall, Woodside Avenue, on Thursday 22 August at 10am. Go along to meet new friends and find out more about what the WI has to offer. The group offers members opportunities to learn or pursue interest in creative and productive skills, from crafts to cookery to floral art at its monthly meetings and workshops. Contact Brenda Burrows on 031 266 5473 or Margaret Hanelt on 031 266 2122.
PARKINSONS Friendship Group will hold its monthly meeting in the Meeting Place of St Dominics Church, 1 Mill Road, Hillcrest on Saturday 24 August at 4pm. Please use second entrance in Mill Road. The guest speaker, neurologist, Dr Colin Wolpe, will talk about early symtons of Parkinsons and medication and possible side effects as well as answer any questions. Visitors are welcome. Contact Rosemary on 031 777 1555.
DURBAN Unitarian Fellowship will meet Headway, 1 Baden Road in Westville on Sunday 25 August at 10am. Guest speaker is Dr Irwin Friedman. The service is titled, I think, therefore I am – the life and times of Rene Descartes. All welcome to share in the service, the discussion and the tea which follows. Contact Sarah on 031 266 8939 or Ivan on 031 262 1161.
THEOSOPHICAL Society Durban Lodge will hold a free talk at 306 Avondale Road in Morningside, Durban on Sunday 1 September at 10am. Opal Lawson will talk about The Story of the Human Soul. Some aspects of myth and fable will be touched upon.
KZN Women in Business will hold its September 2013 Networking Breakfast at Tsogo Sun Elangeni Hotel, 63 Snell Parade in Durban on Thursday 5 September from 8am to 10.30am. Cost is R160 for members and R180 for visitors. Guest speaker is Anneme Coetzee, founder and CEO of True Awakenings. To book, contact 031 266 2892, e-mail: info@kznwib.co.za or visit the website: www.kznwib.co.za
EVENTS
The SAARP Upper Highway Branch Social Club will hold its monthly Bingo morning on Wednesday 21 August at 10am at the Hillcrest Sports Club. Go along for a fun morning.
A TRAIN swop meet will be held at The House of Prayer, 17 Ethelbert Road in Malvern on Saturday 24 August from 9am to 3pm. Tables are available at R100 each, but if you have your own table, then you pay R50 each. Contact Mike Dey zel on 031 464 5585 or e-mail: ech@tiscali.co.za
JOIN the South African Seniors Fitness Association (SASFA) at Highway Aged, Sunnyside Lane in Pinetown every Wednesday from 8.30am to 9.30am. Get fit while having fun with plenty of laughs and meet new friends. To join, contact Gill on 031 702 6522.
WEEKLY meditation classes are held in Westville on Wednesdays from 7pm to 8pm, and in Gillitts on Thursdays from 7pm to 8pm and on Fridays from 9am to 10am. All welcome at a cost of R30 which is a donation to the non-profit organisation. For address details contact 031 764 6193 or e-mail: meditateinhillcrest@gmail.com
GO along to The Meeting Tree market at B5 Kassier Extension in Shongweni on Sunday 1 September from 11am to 4pm. There is live music, great food, and bespoke crafters. If people are looking for a unique day out then this is the market to come to. Entrance is R10 a car to cover the cost of the band.
SOUTH African Seniors Fitness Association (SASFA) will hold seniors fitness classes for those aged 40 and older at Kloof Town Hall on Thursday from 8.30am to 9.30am. Contact Glenys on 031 705 1459 or 082 812 1725. Classes are also held at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church hall, Nqutu Road in Hillcrest on Friday from 8.30am to 9.30am. Cost is R60 a month and includes qualified instructors. Contact Pat on
031 765 1876 or 082 965 0074.
GO along to the Mazarat farmer’s market in Brackenhill Road in Waterfall every Sunday from 9am to 1pm.
Enjoy, coffee, breakfast and brunch, pony rides, jumping castle and live music in a real farm environment. Only good quality merchandise will be on sale. Traders welcome. Contact 072 496 9951.
