– October 3 – Squash 4 Cancer Charity Squash Day:

Newcastle Squash Club is inviting members of the public to join them for a fun-filled and exciting day of social squash, all while supporting a great cause. The aim is to raise funds for breast cancer awareness on October 3 at the club (old Iscor Club sports grounds) in Drakensberg Drive.

The club will host a Shavathon and raffle, with participants standing a chance to win a beautiful pink-themed goody basket.

According to Samantha Jordaan, raffle tickets are being sold for R10 each and can be purchased beforehand or on the day.

The Shavathon will take place from 08:00 to 12:00. You can show your support by either shaving your head or colouring your hair. Although the Shavathon is free, donations of any amount, no matter how big or small, will be appreciated.

Breast cancer awareness pins will also be sold for R10 each.

Bringing the event together will be a fun social squash day, which will be open to members of the public to come and enjoy the sport.

Entrance is R150 per person and includes a breakfast bun, a Spur burger for lunch, and pap & gravy to enjoy during the bring ‘n braai later in the day.

Participants can either enter a team of four or participate in the singles or doubles divisions. Briefing starts at 08:30, with games commencing at 09:00 sharp.

Guests are encouraged to stay for the rugby afterwards, which will be shown on a big screen.

For more information or to purchase raffle tickets, contact Samantha on 082 668 0747 or Koekie on 066 222 8038.

– October 3 – Newcastle Community Church to host golf day:

Newcastle Community Church will host a golf day at Newcastle Golf Club. Entry is R290 per player and includes a halfway light lunch.

The day will follow an individual points system, with a 10:00 shotgun start, and prizes will be awarded to the top 10 players.

Businesses can support the event by sponsoring holes 1, 5, 6 or 18. Sponsorship costs R4000, which includes four players, business advertising and a light lunch, while sponsorship for the other holes is R2000, also including four players, business advertising and a light lunch.

Sponsors should deposit funds into the Newcastle Community Church FNB Newcastle account: Branch code 250665; Account number 62489057797.

Clearly mark the deposit with the business name and indicate if a four-ball is required.

For bookings and enquiries, contact Pastor Fritz Olivier on 082 444 0340, Jan Viljoen on 066 235 5534 or Newcastle Golf Club on 034 318 7200.

– October 3: Dr Wesley Maistry Foundation Annual Soccer Tournament

The Dr Wesley Maistry Foundation will hosts its annual Soccer Tournament at the Paradise Grounds.

Come out and enjoy the activities while indulging in a variety of market stalls, food and drinks.

– October 21: Child Welfare to host Annual general Meeting:

The public is hereby invited to attend the Newcastle Child Welfare annual general meeting at 57 Paterson Street from 17:00.

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