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Sheppie Snippets: Catch the Dingalings in action

The show titled 'The best of Koobie and Henry' will be staged at the Port Shepstone Civic Centre.

THE Shree Hanuman Sanathan Dharma Sabha Mandir will observe Luxmi Puja on Friday, August 9 at 6pm. All are welcome and supper will be served. For further information contact Veena at 067 0688282.

The Maha Vishnu Temple will hold its Lakshmi prayer this Friday, August 9. Service and prayer starts at 6pm with the tying of the Lakshmi strings. Supper will be served and all are welcome to attend. For further information contact Reggie Chetty at 076 1307591.

Port Shepstone Tamil Association will observe its annual Luxmi prayer on Friday, August 9 at 6.30pm. Supper will be served and all are welcome. For more information contact Bobby Naidoo at 081 8915136. Sisters, Merishka (left) and Viashka Pillay invite everyone to attend the Luxmi prayers at the various South Coast temples this Friday. PHOTO BY VEE RAMSAYI

The Umbango Sri Siva Soobramonair Alayam will hold its annual Varalakshmi Vratham prayer (Lakshmi prayer) this Friday, August 9 at 4.30pm. The service will be dedicated to divine mother Lakshmi followed by the tying of strings by Guru. Supper will be served and all are welcome to attend. All women who wish to take part in the Kuthuvilakku prayer can contact Ragini Ramuloo at 083 7035303 for prayer requirements.

The Shree Raam Narayan Mandir in Marburg will observe Gita Week from August 16 at 6.30pm and Sri Krishna Janmashtami on August 23 from 6.30pm until midnight. Bhanjans will be held daily up to August 23. All are welcome. For further information contact Singh Samsunder at 083 3008382.

Comedy show

Hibiscus Coast Darts Association (Port Shepstone) is hosting the Dingalings. This is a fund-raising event for the association. The show titled ‘The best of Koobie and Henry’ will be staged at the Port Shepstone Civic Centre on Saturday, August 24 at 6.30pm. Tickets cost R100 per person. For further information contact Danny Govender at 083 3011715 or Cyril Naicker at 083 3028907 or Neville Naidoo at 076 8485567.

School fund-raising

Suid-Natal Primary school is hosting a dinner and dance at Van’s Roadhouse in Margate on Saturday, August 31. This is a fund-raising event for the school. Tickets cost R200 per person and can be purchased at the school reception. Entertainment includes live music, an auction and many prizes. For further information contact Gerda at 071 6727385.

Golf day

Port Shepstone Tamil Association will host its annual golf day at the Port Shepstone Country Club on September 1.

The event starts at 9am and the fee is R280 per person including lunch. For bookings contact 039 6950140 or Bobby Naidoo at 081 8915136.

Bread of Heaven

The annual Bread of Heaven Fun Run/Walk will be held on September 7. The fundraising target for 2019 is R250 000, which will sustain the organisation’s school feeding programme for the next five months. The programme benefits indigent and needy children from 12 public schools and creches in the Ugu District.

For further information contact Jo Naidoo at 076 6192265 or Teddy Moodley at 083 8852727 or Reggie John at 082 8227399.

Send news to Sugan Naidoo by 2pm on a Monday, email sugann@dbn.caxton.co.za.

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