Diary Dates
MONDAY,1 TO 8 OCTOBER: Amanzimtoti library hosts a free holiday programme for children aged five to 12 years during the school holiday every day from 10.30am to 11.30am. There will be educational activities like making paper plate flowers, balloon elephant cards, bird feeder, cardboard faces, clocks and a family tree.
SATURDAY, 6 OCTOBER: Turning Point hosts a diamonds and pearls women’s brunch and market at Amanzimtoti High School from 10am to 1pm. Dress smart casual with diamonds and pearls. There will be market stalls and lucky draws. Tickets are R150 for the brunch and market tables are R100. For more information, call Samantha on 031-903-777 or email totitraumaunit@telkomsa.net.
SATURDAY, 6 OCTOBER: Kingsburgh Lions Club hosts a carboot/craft market at Winklespruit Bowling Club, Gus Brown Road in Warner Beach, starting at 7am. Call Sonia on 072-761-1610 for details. Any donations of unwanted household items or clothing would be gratefully received.
SUNDAY, 7 OCTOBER: Toti Ramblers will be walking the Palmiet Nature Reserve in Westville. Take your picnic lunch for after the walk. Meet at Lords and Legends parking area at 7am to arrange transport. For queries contact Anita on 061-827-3208 or Hylton on 084-783-7336.
SUNDAY, 7 OCTOBER: Amanzimtoti’s partially sighted and blind bowlers are urged to attend the Visually Impaired Bowlers Association’s weekly bowling afternoon at Berea Bowling Club in Durban every Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. Blind and partially sighted people who are prepared to join this association can look forward to an afternoon of fun and fellowship playing bowls. Contact chairman Peter Lonsdale on 031-201-3347 or secretary Clifford Hole on 031-903-1134 for more information.
TUESDAY, 9 OCTOBER: All South Coast women are invited to attend the next Amanzimtoti WI meeting at 9.15am. If you are new to the South Coast or are retired and have time on your hands, belonging to women’s institute is a great way to make friends, learn new skill, integrate into the society and fill your days. Phone Yvonne on 031-903-1942 or 074-190-0949.
WEDNESDAY, 10 OCTOBER: Upper South Coast Garden Club meets every second Wednesday of the month at 9.30am, at a venue published in the Sun of the previous week. Membership is open to anyone interested in gardening even if you don’t have a garden. Annual membership fees are R30. Visitors are welcome. This meeting will be held at 11 Lubbe Avenue in Panorama Park, Kingsburgh. Contact Lydia on 083-642-2990 or 031-903-4212 for details.
SATURDAY, 27 OCTOBER: Kingsburgh Child and Family Welfare hosts a high tea fundraising event at 2.30pm at St Mary’s Anglican Church, 157 Kingsway, Warner Beach. Cost is R60 per ticket. RSVP to 031-916-2274.
Ramble along with other Toti walkers
TOTI Ramblers walk every Tuesday and Thursday at 6am from Lords and Legends parking area. All welcome. Call Hylton on 084-783-7336.
Check your mate over chess
CHESS players meet on alternate Wednesdays at either Kingsburgh library or Amanzimtoti library.
There is no charge. The time will be decided to suit the players.
All levels of chess players, from beginners to advanced, are welcome.
For more information, enquire with Cathy via WhatsApp or SMS to 081-437-2958.
Learn to play bridge
CROSS over from being a non-player to a happy, relaxed social bridge player.
Join or learn the art of bridge every Wednesday at St Mary’s Church from 8.15am until noon. Call Maureen on 082-436-9281 or on 031-903-4182.
