What’s happening around town?
Grab the kids, put the dog away and lock the doors! There's loads to do this weekend.
There are some great events lined-up for this weekend! Make a note now!
Randfontein Skou
TOT 8 MAART — Die 2020 Skou gaan ‘n paar verrassings en nuwe inisiatiewe oplewer, waaronder die ‘Afskop Jol’ op Donderdag, 5 Maart om 7nm met Dirk van der Westhuizen, Kurt Darren, Die Campbells, Sgoob Kwela Pantsula-dansers, Petro de Villiers (The Voice) en Vincent Gorden. Die Skou-markiestent trek ook ‘n nuwe baadjie aan met ‘n groot kuierarea binne die tent waar skoubesoekers kan terugsit met ietsie koud vir die keel en iets te ete terwyl hulle al die vertonings op die Standard Bank-verhoog geniet. Die opwindende Pom-pomkompetisie skuif na Vrydagaand, 6 Maart om 6nm om deelnemers ook die kans te gee om na die kompetisie die Skou verder te geniet. Daar is weer ‘n verskeidenheid vermaak vir klein en groot op die Skou-spyskaart. Een van die groot gunstelinge, Demi Lee Moore, tree vir die eerste keer by die Skou op. Saterdag, 7 Maart is daar hondevertonings, ‘n lugskou, rofstoei, ‘n sterkmanuitdaging, tromspeler, tradisionele dansers, hip-hopvertoning, sokkerspeletjies, akrobate, mimiekkunstenaars en vele meer te sien. Sondag, 8 Maart bied die Skou ‘n Droogtehulp Fondsinsamelings Projek om 8.30vm in die Skou Markiestent aan met Burre Burger as die spreker. Navrae: Skoukantoor by 011 412 2878/1562 of epos na joy@randfonteininfo.co.za.
Community Flea Market
7 MARCH — A member of the Mindalore/ Witpoortjie community decided to put together a flea market/ car boot sale on 7 March from 7.30am at the NG Culembeeck church. The church is on the corner of Koeberg Street and Teenstra Avenue, Witpoortjie. Everyone is invited to come and support the first community flea market. If anyone is interested in booking a stall space on that day, contact Marlize on 083 697 0002 or email marlize777@gmail.com.
Hike the Melville Koppies
8 MARCH — See if your new year’s resolution to get fit is bearing any fruit and join a three-hour, 8,5km hike across Melville Koppies. Hikers should be reasonably fit. Hike sets off at 8.30am sharp. Adults pay R80 and children R40. Note that hikers’/walkers’ payments go to the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of the Koppies. Details: https://www.mk.org.za or phone 011 482 4797.
Cedar Tree Craft & Food Market
8 MARCH — The Cedar Tree Craft and Food Market will take place from 10am to 3pm at Khosa Sports Club in Kenmare. There will be live music, and pets are welcome too. Entrance is free. For details, call 081 500 6884.
