Strand: Die Strand Naastediens (DSND) se aftreeoorde, Serenitas (12 Altenaweg), Altena (10 Altenaweg) en Ametis (4 Gordonsbaaiweg) hou ’n opedag van 10:00 tot 14:00. Besoekers word uitgenooi om met personeel te gesels oor hul aftrede. Vir meer inligting, skakel 060 585 1186, stuur ’n e-pos aan [email protected] of besoek www.dsnd.co.za.
Strand: Dr Dean Allen returns to the Strand Town Hall as guest speaker at the University of the Third Age (U3A) Helderberg’s monthly meeting at 10:00. The accomplished speaker will share is knowledge and love of the Eastern Cape with his audience in a presentation entitled “Frontier Land: A journey through the Eastern Cape”. In Allen’s own words: “Frontier Land explores one of South Africa’s most captivating regions. The Eastern Cape is a land of rich history and fascinating people. This fully illustrated talk will take the audience on a fascinating journey to forgotten towns and tell the stories of the people and places at the heart of this wonderfully diverse province.” Copies of his new books, Frontier Land Volume 1 and 2 and This Day In History, will be on sale. Tea and coffee will be available at R10 before the meeting. Visitors are welcome at R20.
Somerset-Wes: Die bekende ekoloog, Dave Pepler, tree om 10:00 tydens ’n byeenkoms van die Berg-en-Seeklub vir senior burgers, by die NG Moederkerk in Andries Pretoriusstraat op. Tee en verversings word vanaf 09:30 bedien, waarna die program begin. Toegang per kaartjie is noodsaaklik. Kaartjies kan teen R60 bekom word deur een van die volgende kontakpersone te bel: Cecil (073 173 1134), Cecilia (083 388 4379), Ottolie (082 535 8383) en Sarah (083 383 1932).
Strand: Die Christelike Afhanklikheidsdiens of Christians Against Drugs (CAD) nooi persone wat probleme het met middelafhanklikheid na hul byeenkoms om 19:00 in die kerksaal van die NG Strand Moedergemeente, op die hoek van Fagan- en Birkenheadstraat. Rig alle navrae aan Gerrit by 073 336 3119 of Werner by 082 826 0972.
Strand: Die Hottentots Holland-tak van die Vroue Landbouvereniging (VLV) hou hul maandelikse vergadering en vandeesmaand (Oktober) val die klem op openbare sake. Die vergadering begin om 09:30 in Strand-Noord se onthaalsaal. ’n Gasspreker sal persoonlike sekuriteit aanspreek. Belangstellings soos kookkuns, blomme, naaldwerk en handvlyt en kuns word met items uitgeleef. Daar sal ook gesellig saam verkeer word. Belangstellendes word hartlik na ’n verrykende ervaring uitgenooi. Vir meer inligting, bel 083 601 9464.
Somerset West: Sasha International Hair Design invites locals to a Hannon Roadshow at the Sitari Village shopping centre located on the R102 outside Firgrove at 19:00. The event will be hosted by Sasha and Loretta at Shop 30, while the roadshow will be presented by the hair guru Hannon Bothma. Limited seats are available and booking is essential. For tickets or more information, call 021 851 2544/5.
Strand: Cup for Cancer presents With love from Cup for Cancer featuring Emo Adams and Sean de Vries at Dr GJ Joubert Primary School. Doors open at 18:00 with the show starting at 19:30. Admission costs R120 per person. For more information, call 072 959 2998, 072 991 6319 or 072 857 5530.
Somerset-Wes: Lize Beekman kuier om 17:00 by die NG Moedergemeente Somerset-Wes met haar musiekstuk, Gestroop. Die sielsverrykende musikale reis strek oor Beekman se loopbaan van 25 jaar en dis die diepte en eerlikheid van haar musiek wat met Afrikaanse musiekliefhebbers resoneer. In die vertoning deel sy enkele van die liedjies van haar nuutste album “Hier en Nou”, vervleg met ou bekendes. Beekman skuif agter die klavier in en bring die musiek na die gehoor in die oorspronklike, gestroopte eenvoud. Kaartjies, teen R160 per persoon, kan by die kerkkantoor by [email protected] of 021 852 1787 bespreek en by die deur betaal word.
Stellenbosch: Heartlands Baby Sanctuary holds a fundraising golf day at De Zalze Golf Estate. Tee-off starts from 12:00. The cost is R6 000 a four-ball (includes dinner). The cost of a hole sponsorship is R4 000. Golf carts can be booked directly from the proshop; there are only 36 available. For enquiries or bookings, send an email to Shelley Smit on [email protected] or call 072 549 1779.
Somerset West: The Southey’s Car Boot (Southey’s Thrift and Second-hand Market) returns to Southey’s Vines at 186 Main Road from 08:30 to 14:00. Locals can look forward to an exciting day of bargain hunting and live music. There will also be fresh flowers and home-baked goods on offer. To book a stall, contact Hayley via WhatsApp on 076 335 5116.
Somerset West: SMART (Helderberg Cares) holds its annual general meeting virtually via Zoom from 17:00 to 18:30. RSVP by Monday 24 October by calling 021 850 0792 or 083 327 3911, or send an email to [email protected] to receive the Zoom link.
Sunday 30 October
Strand: The Rusthof Methodist church holds its second annual golf day at Strand Golf Club, with the form being four-ball better-ball stableford. The cost is R450 per person or R1 800 per four-ball. Sponsorships are welcome. For more information, call Roland on 072 651 4942 or Charlton on 071 460 1667.
