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West Coast & Inland September is finally hereand so we would expect spring to be in the air! Luckily for me, we still have some very cold nights and in the morning, I still prefer to have my coffee in bed rather than on the stoep. I love winter.READ THE LASTEST CULLENARY DELIGHTS FROM NINA.... Khoisan Sea Salt “Once Tasted, Never Forgotten” At the Velddrif Salt Works the sea brine is extracted from a unique Aquifer and pumped into a series of pans where the salt concentration increases as it moves from pan to pan. Once it nears saturation point a small

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Stand a chance to win 2 tickets to attend the 2012 Bierfest on Saturday 15 September at 18h00, with a stay over at Southern Sun Newlands – an easy walk to and from the Bierfest. Click here to find and answer an easy question. INTERESTING STUFF WELCOME to Lizette's Kitchen! Open from Friday 14

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the Voelklip circle in Hermanus has been lovingly restored and converted into a restaurant and bar.

Caledon Casino & Spa - Go pamper yourself! Publications: The only hand drawn publication we know of in the world, is expanding to Cape Town. The Whale Coast Wanderer.

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12 - 14 Oktober 2012 Rosy was blown away by three great movies:Permanent midnight (best Ben Stiller ever), Napoleon Dynamite and The Breakfast Club ..makes one believe in beauty. Available at DVD Gourmet inside the Sylvia Smith Art Studio in the Hemel & Aarde Village. Recommended places to eat Burgundy Eat Fusion Gecko & Harbour Rock (Live music list) Heaven La Pentola World cuisine with local flavour

amount is pumped to the specials pans constructed forKhoisan Trading‟s sea salts. CLICK HERE TO VISIT THEIR PAGE ON NOSY ROSY.... Flower season is upon us and this is the perfect opportunity to get out into the country and see nature at its best. Delarey is the ideal venue to explore the West Coast from, with sea, wine, nature reserve and good food all in close proximity. TO SEE FULL DETAILS CLICK HERE.. Children are naturally creative,at our classes we encourage the natural creativity that already exists. Arty Tots Workshops was founded in 1999 in Johannesburg South Africa by Carmin Harty. The need arose to have a fun and creative way in which to teach her daughter Amba fine motor skills. Most of the workshops in South Africa focused on Gross motor skills, but precious little was available to teach fine motor skills. READ MORE ON ARTY TOTS WORKSHOPS My name is Clive, resident inCape Town, South Africa. I am an amateur photographer who has been enjoying the medium in a more serious manner since 2003. I took a trip to the UK armed with a Minolta Maxxum 7000 that I had inherited from my Dad. SEE PICTURES ON NOSY ROSY NEWSLETTER.. Hello from Charles. I read somewhere that in England 82.8% of conversations commence with some comment on the weather. Here in the Wine-lands weather is every bit as important but somehow our South African psyche seems to accept what is, what might and

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GENERAL AND ALL OVER AWESOME SOUTH AFRICA SHOWS, MUSIC & UPCOMING EVENTS Cape Town

We Love Real Beer Craft Beer Festival. 28 September 2012. Old Biscuit Mill in Woodstock. Open Book Cape Town Literary Festival. 20-24 September 2012. Cape Town central. Frankie Murrey 082 358 7332 or Book Lounge 021 462 2425.

Symphonic Rocks. 29 September 2012, 20:00-23:00. Grand West arena, Cape Town. R200pp-R225pp.http://symphonicrocks.wordpress.com/. Greyton

Gert Vlok Nel en Johannes Bakkes by Searle‟s Trading Post, Greyton Saterdag 15 September om 19:00 Prys – R200 sluit drie-gangmaaltyd in Besprekings by 028 254 9550 of 028 254 9564 Email naomi@searles.co.za Two more Master Chef finalists would like you to be the Judge of their culinary skills at the theposthouse 17 September and 3 October.

Lizette's Kitchen Tapas food and wine bar (Live music list) The Marine Hotel Excellence! Shuntin Shed - Botriver Station Rivendell Estate - Between Hermanus & Kleinmond Recommended places to shop Earthcote - Best Paint. Foto First - photographic desires. PCXPress ALL computer needs My Design printing & branding Walker Bay Art Gallery WiFi - Sonic Computers Recommended Properties for sale Country place for sale - Stanford area BEST SERVICE Recommended Services The Garden Company Earthworks - Garden Service with care! Woodworks - Dream it, they create it! Exclusive Works - Steelworks & Building Expertise Refine Anti ageing & Laser Clinic - Hermanus PCXPress ALL computer needs Medical Services Pappin Pretorius Optometrist WiFi - Sonic Computers Recommended places to stay 7 Karen's Place Francolin Hof Hemel & Aarde Estate Hermanus Beach Front Lodge Southern Sun Newlands ACCOMMODATION Where can you sleep in luxury and be ON the beach front for less than R250pp? Look at this mind & mood altering place. HERMANUS BEACH FRONT LODGE. Things to do: Caledon Casino & Spa

what might not come, without much need for discussion. FIND OUT MORE OF WHAT CHARLES HAS TO SAY... Tea with Jane Raphaely at the Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa in October.You are invited to attend our Ladies High Tea on Tuesday 30 October from 10h30 to 12h30, at the Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town. Jane Raphaely, Chairman of Associated Magazines & author, will host this intimate morning tea and share insights with you from her new biography „Jane Raphaely unedited‟ . FIND OUT HOW TO MAKE YOUR BOOKING Piketberg its Zebra Fees time in Piketberg. SEE DETAILS ON NOSY ROSYNEWSLETTER.. Piket-Bo-Berg CycleChallenge NOT FOR SISSIESFIND OUT HOW TO ENTER... Find it on our Nosy RosyGoogle map CLICK TO SEE MAP...

MORE EVENTS ALL OVER SOUTH AFRICA

FOOD Heritage Day Potjiekos Challenge. 23 September 2012. Noordhoek Farm Village, Noordhoek. R20pp visting, entry into competition free. 0217891317 info@noordhoekvillage.co.za. ENVIRONMENTAL South African National Parks Week. 10-14 September 2012. Free entry

to almost all of the SAN Parks in South Africa for people with a South African ID. Closest to us: Table Mountain National Park and Agulhas National Park.

Stanford Stanford Mountain Bike Event. 22 September 2012. Oom Tat's, Stanford. Mark (082 683 6313)) or Mandy (082 213 0512).

Stanford Bird Fair. 28-30 September 2012, 08:00-20:00. Stanford Hotel. www.stanfordbirding.co.za.

Stanford Sunset Market. 29 September 2012. 18:00-20:00. Village Green, Stanford. Rina 0836040808. Gatsby Evening. 29 September 2012. Stanford Hotel, Stanford. R55 per person. 0283410340ask@stanfordinfo.co.za.

Hermanus The Hermanus Botanical Society is hosting their annual Flower & Eco Fair in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve from 20 - 23 September. Opening times are 9am to 5pm daily: Fabulous floral displays designed by Hermanus landscaperRiaan Maritz Attractions galore. www.fernkloof.com or contact botsochermanus@telkomsa.

MEDICAL None so blind as those who would not visit the brilliantPappin Pretorius Optometrists.

BUSINESS The Labour Office. Help you and your company to reach full potential. Do you need qualified & vetted staff? Contact The Labour Office. The Hermanus Business Network is growing strong & doing great work for their members. ART Run from stress & dissolve into the wonderful world ofWalker Bay Art Gallery. Harbour ART Gallery & Studio is a must-stop on the way to The Gecko! 24 September National Braai Day Heritage Day Public Holiday Braai4Heritage event at the Hermanus Old Harbour Two Oceans Hermanus Whale Festival 28 September – 1 October 30 September – 6 October Hermanus Adventures Open Water Swim, Cliff Path Night Run, M.T.B. Challenge and Trail Runs 4 October 2012 Camphill Farm Community fun charity golf day. Contact Ruth Maré Cell: 074 369 9895

Specials Learn to dance with confidence! Get Fit! Proactive Fitness Invest offshore - De Vere South Africa Get Clever & informed Hermanus U3A Art on the Rocks at the Marine -Susan 0828354392The Vermont Art Circle Wine News Rivendell Wine Estate & Bistro Wine tastings and a very popular Bistro. Experience the culinary delights of a roast for Sunday Lunch at only R75.

Song of the month: Nosy Rosy : ) Floyd Henderson & Group sings -NOSY ROSY

Darling Wildflower Show. 14-16 September 2012. The Sports Club, Darling. R30 adults, R20 students and pensioners. Agri Mega Week. 12 September-15 September. Agri Mega Park, Swellendam Road, Bredasdorp.

fundraising@camphill-hermanus.org.za

MORE EVENTS ALL OVER SOUTH AFRICA MUSIC

Earthdance trance weekend. 21-23 September 2012. Nekkies Resort, Worcester. R320-R350pp. THINGS TO DO & SEE: Herberg aan See Bazarre. 29 September 2012, 10:00. Pretorius Hall, Gansbaai. NG Kerk 0283840510. Windgat Festival. 22-24 September 2012. Pringle Bay. Morne 0828943019 or Jacques 0790383916.

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