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SEPTEMBER 2012
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Taking a break at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. 043-734 3234
Tel: 043 748 2998 | Spargs Centre, Beacon Bay Open daily from 11am - 10pm
Useful info Flying squad Ambulance Fire services Weather
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Municipality Aquarium Burst pipes Disaster Mngt Grass cutting
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Hospitals LIFE BEACON BAY HOSPITAL. 24-h accident and emergency unit. Tel: 043 711 5100 LIFE ST DOMINIC’S HOSPITAL. 24-h trauma and emergency unit. Tel: 043 707 9000 FRERE HOSPITAL Amalinda Dr, East London. Tel: 043 709 1111. Visiting hours: 11am-12am, 3pm-4pm, 7pm-8pm. Children’s ward: 3pm-4pm. 043 709 1111 ST BERNARD’S HOSPICE Tel 043 721 0051. 44 St Marks Rd Southernwood
Art Galleries Ann Bryant Art Gallery. St Marks Road Tel 043 722 4044 9.30am to 5pm on Mon to Fri. 9.30am to noon on Sat. Admission is free. Vincent Art Gallery. 2 Donald Rd, Vincent 043 726 4356 Marlene Neumann Fine Art Photography. View by appointment. Contact Marlene on 083 321 3391. Arts Unlimited. 6 Bell Rd, Vincent. 043 726 3355 Malcolm Dewey Fine Art. 60 Darlington Rd, Berea; 083 711 9888 Floradale Fine Art. 078 294 7252
Shopping Centres Beacon Bay Retail Park. Bonza Bay Rd, Beacon Bay. 043 748 4660 Vincent Park Centre. Devereux Ave, Vincent Park. 043 727 0990 Hemingways Mall: Hemingways Casino. Ideal Homes Mini Mall: Vincent Rd, Vincent Spargs Mall: Bonza Bay Rd, Beacon Bay The Floradale Centre: 043 748 2420
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diary 1 - 9 Sept. Orchid Show. Gonubie Orchid Society will be hosting its annual spring orchid show at Pioneer Nursery, Main Road, Gonubie. This year’s theme is An Orchid Wonderland. Entrance to the show is free of charge. There will also be a range of orchids, potting mixes, fertilisers etc. for sale. An orchid re-potting and advisory service will also be available to the public on 1, 2, 8, 9 Sept @ 9am - 1pm for a nominal fee. For more info contact 043 732 1394. 1 Sept. Border Masters Marathon & Half Marathon Walk. Macleantown Road. Tony Viljoen 084 291 9029. 1 Sept. Kidds Beach Trail Run. 12:30pm. For more info call Celeste 083 235 2097. 1 Sept. Birdlife Border. Peter and Michelle Elliotts Farm. ‘’Rockcliff’’, Gulu. Depart Beacon Bay Library 6am. Keith Marshall 082 784 2511. 1 Sept. Dozi Live. Vier Lente dag saam met Dozi! Jam Shack / Boeretroos. Vir besprekings kontak Lara 072 225 7120 of by Christo 082 575 1300. 1 Sept. Kidds Beach Throttle Day. 9am, for more info call Sharron 082 612 4161 2, 9, 16 & 23 Sept. Laugh Your Way To A Better Marriage!! Hosted by Glen Eden Church. 6pm - 9pm. R150 per couple (this incl. dinner at Umnenga Lodge on 23rd to end our time). If you are interested, please register ASAP. ALL are welcome. Jaclyn Dickinson 084 432 6890 or Mark Dickinson 084 840 0144 2 & 9 Sept. 4 X 4 Adventure Day. Marietjie Vosloo is organising a 4 x 4 Adventure Day and a Mountain Bike Adventure Day for the first two Sundays in September to raise funds for the Karen Buchler Cancer Fund. The venue is at DE KRAAL, East London.9am. R200 per vehicle. Sunday lunch will be on sale. 2 Sept. DJ Sobey old age home fund raiser. Top South African male vocal
group will be performing with the Cape Town coons also guest artist Gavin Roman, Zeeboy and Broejie performing hits from the 60’s through to 2012. 2 shows only! For tickets contact DJ Sobey old age home on 043 733 8026. 2pm and 7.30pm. Guild Theatre. Admission-R120 2 Sept. Crime Spotter Family Funday. 10am - 5pm. EL GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT. Jumping castle & 8m water slide, various food and other stalls, displays by our sponsors, helicopter flips and a waterbomb display, fire displays, Highland & Irish Dancing. Live entertainment in the bar, Sound compo, Car Show & Shine, Self defence/Kickboxing displays. FMX Freestyling motorbike jumps! Scooter display race, Drifting & Gymkhana in s-bends, vintage car display, SAPS & NSRI displays. R20 adults and R10 kids. Contact: Neville / Wynand / Martin / Roelien on 043 748 4991. 4-8 Sept. ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST. Guild Theatre. Ticket prices range between R50 and R70. 7pm. 043 743 0704. See our ticket give away on page 10. 7 - 12 Sept. 2012 SA Masters Squash Interprovincial Tournament. Welcome to all squash players! For more info 082 555 6248 9 Sept. Mdantsane Race.10km & 5km. Siza Dukashe Staduim, Mdantsane. Contact Alex Kambule 074 139 0550 or akambule@ wsu.ac.za. 9 Sept. Wild Coast Wildrun 1 - 3 Days. Transkei. Tamaryn Jupp. 072 373 5081. 9 Sept. LIONS WOODOC KAT MTB CHALLENGE 2012. Start and finish at the Fort Beaufort Country Club. For more information visit our website: www.katchallenge. co.za Or contact: info@katchallenge.co.za General Enquiries: Julie on 083 701 0014 Route Enquiries: Dudley on 083 286 2977. 13 Sept. CENTRESTAGE presents FUNNI GALORE. One night only. R100. 7.30pm. Guild Theatre. 043 743 0704.
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Home to elephant, lion, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, numerous antelope and 320 bird species. Don’t forget our delicious Sunday lunches. Mountain cycle trails taking riders deep into the heart of the legendary reserve
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15 Sept. Nahoon River & Beach Clean Up - 2012! WESSA, in partnership with the Border Canoe Club and the EL Lifesavers Club. VENUE: Border Canoe Club (Playwaters, Nahoon River). 1pm. Launch of the Nahoon River & Beach Project [All Welcome] - Introduction to the project by WESSA. 2pm. International Coastal Cleanup briefing – Border Canoe Club (WESSA) 2.30pm. Head to clearing sites (land and water based initiative) What to bring: Snacks, water, sunblock and the enthusiasm to play a part in positive change. Come and give back to our beautiful natural surroundings, bring gloves & black bags. All welcome. For more info 083 389 7953, 083 777 1958
Expo (Health & Wellness). Badminton Hall Stirling, 9am – 5pm, Adults R20 & Kids free. Please see our ad on p 16.
15 Sept. Vocal Celebration. Guild Theatre. Come and enjoy an evening of beautiful sounds and support Stirling High School as they showcase the amazing musical talent Stirling has to offer. This will include: 60 voice High School choir, MVG (male vocal group), A’ca pe Sound (girl’s acapella group), Stirling Jazz Quintet (trophy winners at the eisteddfod and winner’s of the ensemble section at the Transnet Port Festival Choir Competition). Various soloists and guest artists will also be performing. Some of the music you will hear includes Lazy Song (Bruno Mars), Uptown Girl, Hallelujah and many more ... R60 - bookings at the Guild Theatre. (R40 for scholars in school uniform)
18 Sept. Friends of the East London Museum. Fortifications of the Eastern Cape. 7.30pm.
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15 Sept. The Merrifield Music Picnic and Craft Fair. 10am – 1p.m. This event will include performers from various schools and the programme will include both musical and dancing items. R10 entry fee for adults and children. Tracey 043 748 6094 16 Sept. Sole Destroyer. Distances: 52km & 19,5km. For more Info contact: Fjord Jordaan @ 083 701 8699. Start at: Highgate Hotel. Finish at: Oxford Striders Club house in Beach road Nahoon. Start times: 52km 7am, 19.5km 7.15am.
20 Sept – 31 Oct. Hogsback Garden Club OPEN GARDENS - 13 gardens on show. Tickets available at the Visitor’s Info Centre. Adults R40.00 and scholars R10. Contact Lynn Johnston 045 962 1192 lynchub@xsinet.co.za for bookings. 22 – 24 Sept. Spring Saunter Weekend, Hogsback. Visit ALL 13 gardens. Tickets available at the Visitors’ Info Centre. Costs Adults R60 and scholars R10 (map of Garden Route included). At the various gardens during this period there will be crafts, teas, lunches, displays, plants for sale and demonstrations. Other venues will have
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diary white elephant stall, raffle, flower arranging, wine tasting, potjiekos competition, art exhibition, music and plenty more! Visitor’s Info Centre 045 962 1245 or Elloise Willard 083 702 1892 elloisewillard@ gmail.com 22 - 24 Sept. Clivia Show. The Border Clivia Interest Group will be hosting its annual Clivia Show at Pioneer Nursery, Main Road, Gonubie. Entrance is free of charge. Range of clivia plants and seeds on sale. For more information contact 043 732 1394 24 Sept. Hemingways 8km Casino Night Run. For more info contact Bronek Urban 082-577 0932. burban@meyersgroup.co.za. PORT REX LIONS ART EXHIBITION: 28 SEPT 2012 – 06 OCT 2012. Courtenay Latimer Hall at the Museum. Open daily. 043 743 0686. 29 Sept. Daily Dispatch Fun Run. EL Pacers. Orient Beach Pools area For more info contact Sharonne Dewing 083-318 3853 sharonne@dispatch.co.za.
29 Sept. Lammergeyer Mountain Challenge. Lady Grey Country Club. For more info contact Pieter du Preez 083-2949477. 27-29 Sept. CHRISTIAN DANCE ACADEMY PRESENTS “THE GREATEST GIFT”. The production itself centers around an angel on a mission. Little Grace chooses to go on a journey of self sacrifice for a worthwhile cause. It features many beautiful costumes, heartwarming moments and of course quality dance that has been the hallmark of CDA productions in the past. The dancers ranging in age three to forty-something will themselves be performing for a cause as two charity GALA performances will be done in aid of “THE GAP” and “Greensleeves”. These performances will include light snacks and drinks. Performances details: 27 Sept. 7pm Gala for “The Gap” R90 Adults R70 Scholars 28 Sept. 2:30 pm Matinee GALA for “Greensleeves”R80 Adults R60 Scholars 7 pm. Evening Performance R70 Adults R50 Scholars 29 Sept. 2:30 pm Matinee R70 Adults R50 Scholars. 7 pm. Evening Performance R70 adults R50 Scholars. For more info: Di Wilson – info@christiandanceacademy.co.za
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Remember National Braai Day on 24 September! Spring is here and so is National Braai Day! To make your Braai Day even more fun, we are giving away 5 X 2 litre CIAO Premixed cocktails. Simply sms your name and the word CIAO to 083 388 9517 or email whatsonwin@gmail.com. Closing date 20/9/2012 at 10am. Must be over 18 and prize collected from What’s On office in Nahoon.
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ANDRE THE HILARIOUS HYPNOTIST tickets giveaway
Two sets of double tickets are up for grabs for Tuesday 4 September at the Guild Theatre. Simply sms your name and the word ANDRE to 083 388 9517 or email whatsonwin@gmail.com. Closing date 3/9/2012 at 10am.
Tickets R50 Block bookings possible To book phone 043 683 1800 082 826 3411 082 771 6899
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Nanny’s cooking, Holiday club, Birthday parties
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Victim Empowerment Centre (VEC) The Living Waters VEC is situated at the Sunnyridge Community Policing Forum’s Crime Reporting Centre. Mondays to Fridays 8.30am - 4pm* Should you need information on: • domestic violence or child abuse, • if you feel you, a friend or a neighbour is a victim, • if you would like information on substance abuse, • for more about community services, your rights or where to go for assistance, our trained volunteers are there to help you. *Please note: Living Waters’ Volunteers are only available when the SAPS are at the centre.
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Increasing Awareness Expo (Health & Wellness) 15 & 16 September 2012 Badminton Hall Stirling, 9am – 5pm Adults R20 & Kids free Tickets available at: CHATZ Coffee shop at Southernwood Spar, BOOTS Restaurant, Patcyn Centre, Funky Frogs at Hemingways Mall, i-lipo Clinic, 5 Tainton Ave, Bonnie Doon For more info call 072 958 0004 or email increasingawarenessexpo@gmail.com 16
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Pink Ride In honour of Breast Cancer Month 21 October 2012 07:00 – 70km – R120 07:30 – 40km – R80
Start: Spargs SuperSpar. Scooter race (kiddies) 08:00 Jumping castles, candy floss, popcorn for the kids Placement prizes and lucky draw prizes All proceeds go to the care of St Bernard’s Hospice cancer patients.
Charity Shop Situated at 42 St Marks Road in Southernwood 09:00 to 15:00 weekdays Appealing to the public to come and shop for clothes, books, linen and furniture with the lowest prices in town. If you would like to donate any items please contact Charity Shop Manager: Marlene 043 721 0051
Cycle Challenge Port Elizabeth to East London 28 – 30 November 2012 My Planet / My School Card R3000 entry (includes 3 nights St Bernard’s Hospice accommodation, all meals, cycling has been approved kit and more!) as a beneficiary on Only 40 entries available! the My Planet / My School Card. Please support us by Contact Leigh Bursey choosing us as a beneficiary when (083 253 8879 / fundraising@stbh.org.za) swiping your card. 17
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Tel/Fax: 043 748 2419
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B P A F R E E CONTAINERS
B P A F R E E CONTAINERS
To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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Have yo u always fly? wanted to t shift trikes and Instruction on weigh cl LSA) 3-axis aircraft (in
• Full NPL training provided from start to finish (WCM, CCM, LSA) • Type conversions and weight shift to 3-axis conversions • Train on own aircraft or schools Contact: Sharon Seager aircraft. 082 798 3263
Bring your partner or friend & learn to rock-climb & abseil etc. Half day lessons, adults & children welcome, beginner & advanced. We will get you started. Contact: Rob 0844 072 313 rm.stewardson@gmail.com
Saddle Tramp Horse Safaris Exiting game viewing rides or longer saddle bag safaris. Ride on our well trained horses, or bring your own.
We ride … for the love of the ride! Chris 076 685 1375 horseridingadventure@gmail.com
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We fly you to the destination of your choice! Tel: 043 736 1660 www.av8helicopters.co.za
ADVENTURE GIVE AWAY
TH I W N I W
Win a weekend for a family of 4 in a self catering cottage at
Areena Riverside Resort*
Simply sms your name and the word AREENA RESORT to 083 388 9517 or email whatsonwin@gmail.com Closing date 20/9/2012. *Use before 1/12/2012
Areena Riverside Resort is a four star self catering resort situated on the banks of the Kwelera tidal river, 23 km east of East London city centre, at the beginning of the Cape Wild Coast.
Place your ad here @ R75 per month
Search for What’s On in and around East London page, like us, and stay up to date with all the happenings in and around East London
To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve Big 5. Malaria Free. Wild Coast. Eastern Cape. South Africa Reservations: 043 734 3234 E-mail:pgr@inkwenkwezi.coza www.inkwenkwezi.com
The Place of African Legend
where to
eat
The Jade Garden Delicious Chinese Take-aways Stockist of Chinese ingredients
17 PEARCE STREET, BEREA, EAST LONDON
Tel: 043 721 0423 • Fax: 043 720 1314 • Cell: 083 282 8585 Hours: Tues - Fri: 11am - 8.15pm • Sat: 11am - 2pm & 4.30pm - 8.15pm • Sun: 11am - 1.30pm. CLOSED ON MONDAYS
Tel: 043 740 1582 Hours: Mon - Sun: 4pm - 8pm 24
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Wed: ‘MOERSE’ Fish & Chips/Salad – R39 Thurs: Homemade pie, chips, veg & gravy – R39 Friday: Burger & Chips/Salad with Beer – R39 Saturday: Something seafood (different each week) – R45 SUNDAY LUNCH BUFFET: Soup, homemade bread, 3 salads, veggies, 2 meats, gravy, roast pot, rice, 4 desserts. R85pp WED – FRI 11am – 8pm; SAT 9am - 8pm; SUNDAY 9am – 3pm Only 20 min from E.L. A La Carte menu available weekly.
ntial Bookings esse 043 7343005.
Large selection of frozen seafood Take-away fish & chips and fresh salads Seafood platters available for private or corporate functions
Mon - Fri: 10am - 6.45pm Sat: 9am - 1pm Tel: 043 735 4114 • Old Transkei Rd
Bottom of Beach Rd, Nahoon 076 787 1136
Contact Karin for weekday specials Trading hours: (Spring trading) 8am to 4.30pm. Kitchen closes at 4pm
To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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eat
good food good value
www.windmillroadhouse.co.za
Esplanade, Quigney, EL | Roadhouse & Pizza: 043 722 9208 | Express: 043 742 0735
COUNTRY BUMPKIN CHINTSA Open Fri nights and Sunday lunches 043 738 5226 www.bumpkin.co.za
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where to
eat
Guido's Vincent 043 726 6808
Open for lunch daily.
We deliver!
Contact us on www.facebook.com/guidosvincent Devereux Ave, Paphos Park
Place your ad here @ R75 per month
Just search for The What’s On page, like us, and stay up to date with all the happenings in and around East London
To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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eat
Weekday Specials MONDAY Pensioners Special
TUESDAY Margherita Special - Large Margherita with 2 toppings Gonubie Mall, Main Rd Tel: 043 740 1686 Beacon Bay, Sherwood House Tel: 043 748 3995 Take Away & Delivery Service Air-conditioned Fully Licensed
WEDNESDAY Kids U12 eat for FREE* 1 per dining adult *Off the kids menu THURSDAY Eisbein, grilled to perfection, served with chips & veg
043 732 1172 email: lavenderbluemarket@telkomsa.net www.lavenderbluemarket.co.za Mon-Fri: 8am-3.30pm. (kitchen closes 3pm) Sat: 7.30am-1pm Sunday & Public holidays: 8am-1pm
PSA Holiday Resort Quenera Mouth East
Spoil yourself and your family. The beautiful Bonza Bay Lagoon is ideal for swimming and other aquatic sports and sections of the beach are extremely popular with anglers. Your only disturbance will be the chirping of the numerous bird species, or an occasional encounter with small game. Cell: 082 880 8949 • Fax: 011 507 5297 • email: psa.resort@mweb.co.za 28
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Beautiful restaurant and cocktail bar with the best view in East London
We do amazing Weddings and Private Functions. Business hours: Wed – Sat Lunch and Dinner. Join us on Sundays for our extravagant buffet. Tel: 043 738 5139 | info@michaelas.co.za
Cintsa's little surf Café. Come out to Cintsa for the weekend and come and enjoy some of the best Gourmet Burgers and thin crust Pizza's in the Eastern Cape. Open from Friday morning till Wednesday evening. Tel: 043 738 5297 • bryan@barefootcafe.co.za
book your
year end function now
• BOOK YOUR YEAR-END FUNCTION NOW to qualify for our Month of Madness special 50% off venue hire if you book in July (with reference to this advert) • Venues can accommodate between 60 - 250 guest • Accommodation for up to 40 guests • A selection of delicious menu are available to choose from For further info: 043 7343363 email: umnengalodge@gmail.com
Rocking the River this winter! BOOK YOUR FUN TRIP NOW!
Under cover seating, sun deck, on-board toilet & braai facilities. We cater for your every need ... just ask the Captain! Russell 082 443 4166 30
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book your
year end function now
Book your end of year function early now at
Open Tuesday to Saturdays for breakfasts, teas, lunches and drinks
Wonderful Sunday lunches Suppers - Wed and Fri nights R50 carvery, Sat nights seafood buffet with carvery R129pp
043 748 4840
www.bumpkin.co.za
Lion Park Functions Venue
Weddings, parties and conferences Seats up to 200 people. Bookings now open Contact Wendy on 082 693 6555 for more information Open for Breakfast & Lunch, 6 Days a week • Decor & Jewellery Shop • Catering & Take Aways • Cup Cakes & Cake Orders • Functions & Platters
3 Tecoma Street, Berea Tel : 043 721 2823 www.cafebasilsa.com To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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stay
Clevedon Bed & Breakfast Double & Self-catering units Near Vincent Park Centre Wir sprechen Deutsch 14 Clevedon Road, Selborne
Tel/Fax 043 722 7423 Member of E.L.B&B Association
Gonubie
Situated 300 meters from the sea, our six self catering apartments are fully equipped with ample secure parking. DStv, thatched lapa with braai facilities. Serviced daily. Walking distance from the beach, hotels and excellent restaurants. Contact Lucia Venter • e-mail lucia@telkomsa.net • 082 927 6987 32
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Situated between Haga-Haga & Morgan Bay
Umtendwe is a small private nature reserve with two self contained African-styled cottages. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of the Wild Coast.
Booking enquiries: Contact Algy Kietzmann on email: algy.kietzmann@gmail.com Mobile phone: 072 225 7113 www.umtendwe.co.za
EDEN NURSERY is on the terraces next the to dam, behind Lavender Blue (The organic Farmers Market & Coffee Shop) on the old road between Beacon Bay and Gonubie. Open Tuesday – Friday 8.30am-3pm and week-ends/public holidays 8.30am 12.30pm. WEDNESDAY IS PENSIONERS DAY, FRIDAY IS KIDZ DAY.
COMPETITION TIME ... SPRING 2012 My new Garden. No matter what you do that’s new in your garden ....send us a photo ... edeninel@gmail.com Start a veggie patch this spring , plant beautiful flowers, create a corner for your garden birds, ... get your IMAGINATION fired up... get your family involved ... it doesn’t have to be big but it must be beautiful! Entry form available now ... at EDEN. Send us a photo in September, October and November
Arbour Week is the first week in September ..... plant a tree ....tree of the year 2012 is our indigenous Waterberry “Syzygium cordatum” and “Protorhus longifolia” our red beech
Annuals for September: Alyssum, Begonia, Calendula, Cinereria, Dianthus, Lobelia, Nasturtiums, Pansy, Petunia, Primula, Snapdragons, Sweet Peas, Viola, Vygies (mesems). Veggies for September: Barley grass, beans, beetroot, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, lettuce, onions, parsley, peas, peppers, pumpkins, radishes,rocket, spinach, squash, swiss chard, tomatoes, turnips, wheat grass.
Eden Worm Farmz Update:
After planting seedlings and new plants to your garden, settle them in with a booster of goodness, worm’wee’. If you don’t have a wormfarm you can get fresh worm wee from us!! Worm Talks on Saturdays and Sundays 11am.
what to do ANN BRYANT ART GALLERY: Upper Oxford Street. Open weekdays 9.30 am – 5.00 pm; Sat 9.30 am 12.00 pm; Tel 043 722 4044. Entry free. AQUARIUM: Esplanade. Open daily 9.00 am – 5.00 pm. Fish feeding daily 10.30 am and 3pm; seal show daily at 11.30 am & 3.30 pm. Tel 043 705 2637. Adults R20, Children (3-18) R13, Pensioners R13, Schools/groups R9 per learner. CALGARY MUSEUM: 13 km from East London on Stutterheim Road. Fine collection of restored horsedrawn vehicles and a gypsy caravan. Open daily. 9 am-4 pm. R6 – Adults; R3 – Children; Tel 043 730 7244. FORT GLAMORGAN: One of a chain of protective garrisons, built in 1848/9. The Powder Magazine is now a national monument. Tel 043 731 1610. GATELY HOUSE: Bottom of Terminus Street or entrance through zoo. Home of E.L.’s first mayor – family heirlooms well preserved. Open Wed & Thurs 8am - 4.30pm. Sun 11am 4pm. Admission by donation. Tel 043 711 4107. GERMAN SETTLERS MEMORIAL: Esplanade. Commemorates the 1858/9 arrival of more than 2000 German men, women and children, who helped expand the settlement. HOODPOINT LIGHTHOUSE: Open Mon, Wed, Fri 10am - 12pm; 1pm - 3pm. R12 adults, R8 pensioners, R6 children. Reservations Tel 043 700 3056. LIBRARY: Gladstone Street. Visitors welcome. Open Monday - Thursday 9 - 6; Friday 9 - 5; Saturday 8.30 - 12.30. Tel 043 722 4991. MUSEUM: Upper Oxford Street. (Entrance and parking off Dawson Road.) Open Mon-Thurs 9.30am - 4.30 pm; Fri 9.30am - 4pm. NOTE: The Museum is closed over weekends and public holidays until further notice. Tel 043 743 0686. Adults R15; Children R5; School groups R3pp. Pensioners R10. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day. MINIATURE TRAINS: Gonubie Farmers Hall. Contact Clive Kirkland on 082 715 4422 E.L. ZOO: Open 365 days a year 9am - 5pm. Tel 043 722 1171. Colourful variety of animals, birds and reptiles in beautiful park surroundings. Refreshment kiosk. Adults R28; Children (3-18) R17; Special rates for Schools/ groups R11; Pensioners R17; Organised 1½ hour night walks (max 40 people) can be booked by phoning 043 722 1171. THE BUFFALO VOLUNTEER RIFLES REGIMENTAL HQ AND MILITARY MUSEUM. Monday – Friday 9am – 3pm. Curator: Monday – Wednesday mornings only. No entrance fee, donations welcome. Cnr Fleet Street and Buffalo Street. 043 742 0677. Curator 082 749 4545 34
LIONS CLUBS: Cambridge: 3rd Wednesday 7pm. Highgate Hotel. Tel. 043 748 2790 Gonubie: 3rd Thursday 7.30pm. Gonubie Golf Club. Mike Bridle Tel. 082 550 5283 Port Rex: 2nd Monday 7.30pm. 18 Muir St, Southernwood. Tel. 043 722 4541. East London West: 072 639 2484 PORT REX VRYBURGERS: Tel Louis Jooste 043 748 2588 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Beacon Bay: Softball Club, Glen Eagles Drv. Bunkers Hill. 6.30pm Thursdays. Bonza Bay: Blue Lagoon Hotel, Beacon Bay. 6.30pm Mondays. East London: Fridays 12h45. Border Cricket Buffalo Park. Tim Gane. 082 584 0483 Gately: Regent Hotel. 12h45 Tuesday. Gonubie: Weekly, on a Tuesday 18h30 for 19h00 at Gonubie Hotel. Sunrise: Berea Gardens Home.Cnr Chamberlain and Jarvis. 06h30 Mondays. Margaret 083 630 4853 ROTORACT (Ages 18-30) East London: Tel Claire 083 353 9254 Hamiltons Club, Clevedon Road. 5.30pm every 2nd Tuesday. KAFFRARIAN RIFLES ASSOC. Serving all ex-members. Tel 043 742 0677. SENIOR CITIZENS Berea Service Centre - 22 Facilities/ activities including a midday meal. Tel 043 726 5319 Meals on Wheels - Social functions, meals. Tel Dolly 043 735 2166. Senior Citizens Association Montrose, 37 St. James Rd. Tel 043 722 1416. Service Centre ACVV Eldorado Social functions, meals and health care. Tel 043 743 5295. Beacon Bay Craft Markets, every Sat @ Spargs, 8.30am - 12.00 pm Gonubie Craft Market, Gonubie Main, 1st, 2nd & last Saturday, 8.30am - 1pm. Court Crescent Craft Market, Beach Front, every Sunday from 7.30am. Arts & Craft first & last Sunday from 7.30am to 1pm.
Regular listings will appear in October edition.
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Low Kei Mouth 93km
Great Kei River
Morgan Bay 90km Marsh Strand Haga Haga 72km Bosbokstrand Cefane 43km Crawford Cabins Cintsa East 45km Buccaneers Retreat 35km Cintsa West Cintsa Bay Glen Muir 33 km Four Seasons 30km Queensberry Bay 30km Glen Navar 34km Glen Eden 35km Glen Gariff 27km Yellowsands 26km Areena Resort 23km Kwelera 35km Sunrise On Sea 30km Rainbow Valley 29km Gonubie 19 km Gwenshaw Gonubie Springs 10km
2323 2351 ---1219 1249
1826 1923 1959 2032 2103
Shadow Park Quinera Lagoon Bonza Bay 10km Pirates Creek Beacon Bay Blue Bend
Nahoon River
Nahoon Beach 5km Eastern Beach
EAST LONDON
1629 1704 1742 1823 1910
1014 1048 1124 1202 0034
2241 2317 2354 ---1245
Buffalo River
Orient Beach
Shelley Beach 6km Fuller’s Bay 8km Leaches Bay 9.8km
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Hickman’s River 10km Nature’s Rest 10km Cove Rock 16km Rockclyffe 17km Roeberts Igoda River 20km Gule River 26km Aqualea 26km Lincott Manor 31km Kidd’s Beach 32km Palm Springs 35km ChristmasRock 36km Seavale 40km Kayser’s Beach 45km Chalumna River Hamburg 105km Kleinemonde Port Alfred
For the holiday you always promised yourself Tel: 043 736 9753/85 Fax: 043 736 9796 www.naturesrest.co.za reservations@naturesrest.co.za
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FOR THE ULTIMATE IN LUGGAGE & GIFTS Tel/Fax: 043 748 4962 Beacon Bay Retail Park Life’s a journey, so pack a bag to suit your lifestyle