What's On in and around East London

Tel: 043 748 2998 | Spargs Centre, Beacon BayOpen daily from 11am - 10pm

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where to: go • eat • shop • stay • play • pray APrIL 2013

What’s on eAST London

Flying squad 10111Ambulance 10177 043 726 2225Fire services 043 705 9000Weather 082 162 082 233 9700

Municipality 043 705 9111Aquarium 043 705 2637/8Burst pipes 043 705 2194Disaster Mngt 043 743 7118Grass cutting 043 705 2546

NSRI 043 700 2100Poison Info 021 931 6129Roads 043 7052095Surf Rescue 083 763 8723 043 705 2538Traffic 043 705 9327/8Water leaks 043 705 9234 043 705 2179/80/4 (A/H)Zoo 043 705 2530Street lights 043 722 6407Electricity 043 705 9124Crime Spotter 043 748 4991 (24h)

Useful info

Hospitals

Art Galleries

Shopping Centres

LIFE BEACON BAY HOSPITAL. 24-h accident and emergency unit. Tel: 043 711 5100LIFE 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

Ann Bryant Art Gallery. St Marks Road Tel 043 722 40449.30am to 5pm on Mon to Fri. 9.30am to noon on Sat. Admission is freeThe Gallery at Inkwenkwezi. Stephanie 072 238 0950. www.visualart.co.zaArts Unlimited. 6 Bell Rd, Vincent. 043 726 3355Floradale Fine Art. Mon - Sat: 10am-3pm. Sun: 10am-1pm. Rose 078 294 7252Marlene Neumann Fine Art Photography. View by appt. Marlene 083 321 3391Malcolm Dewey Fine Art. 60 Darlington Rd, Berea; 083 711 9888Vincent Art Gallery. 2 Donald Rd, Vincent 043 726 4356

Balfour Park Shopping Centre. 043 726 5349.8am – 8pm (Checkers only)Beacon Bay Retail Park. Bonza Bay Rd, Beacon Bay. 043 748 4660Vincent Park Centre. Devereux Ave, Vincent Park. 043 727 0990Hemingways Mall: Cnr Western Avenue & Two Rivers Drive. 043 721 3180Ideal Homes Mini Mall: Vincent Rd, VincentSpargs Mall: Bonza Bay Rd, Beacon BayThe Floradale Centre: 043 748 2420Creative Lifestyle Emporium: 3 Frere Rd, Vincent. Organic, fashion, coffee, plants.

43 Jarvis Road, Berea • Mon - Fri: 8am - 4.30pmTel: 043 721 2915

43 Jarvis Road, Berea • Mon - Fri: 8am - 4.30pmTel: 043 721 2915

Become a Living Waters Ambassador, and open the door to create a world of opportunity for victims of abuse

and other vulnerable people.

We are seeking a new generation of people, a generation who is tired of watching from the side-lines as others talk & do nothing; a people who

want, instead to be a part of the solution!

'Ordinary People' able to accomplish far more together than they would on their own, thereby creating EXTRAordinary in their world.

We invite you to join us, in making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Become a Living Waters Ambassador, an individual who is willing to donate a minimum of R100 per month, and who will challenge at least 10 friends to do the same. Are you willing to roll up your sleeves and become a person of action?

We are creating a new culture of giving, a little collectively, makes a HUGE difference as it unites together! Make the difference yourself! Ambassadors, to the power of 10, bringing about the change we so desperately want to see and need to be.

For further details: 043 721 2915Living Waters MinistriesFirst National BankBranch no: 211021Acc. No: 62021245271

It's a Family Affair Sunday Lunch

Offering a Carvery Buffet FeastR119per person

Tel: 043 709 [email protected]

Valid from 1 - 30 April 2013

R8004 hours of pampering for only

Massage (60min), Hydrating Facial (60min), Hand & Foot treatment (30 min) plus a chill out session in Rasul &

Floatation pool (1½ hrs) and Spa snack

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Central Reservations: 086 111 [email protected]

www.premierhotels.co.za

Tel: 043 709 5111

Weddings, Conferences, Restaurant and Accommodation

memories are made of this

Find us on Facebook

The Wedding Specialists

3 FRERE ROAD, VINCENT • Tel: 043 727 1266. UPCOMING: DR HAUSCHKA skin care and mineral make-up

WORKSHOPS : Wed 17 & Thurs 18 April.

YOUR ONE STOP ORGANIC SHOPFood | Skincare | Soap | Baby | Cleaning Products | Makeup

HealthY LIVING & EVENTS

Times: 8am – 8pm Monday to Saturday9am – 6pm SundayLee: 083 991 1619/ 043 735 [email protected] Dersley Street, Nahoon

Spa packages available • Group therapy‘Le Spine Thai Massage’ on Facebook

6 DYNAMIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 043 726 2225

ALTERNATIVE THERAPY

Nicalene CouttsPsychic Medium, Energy Healer,

Intuitive Life & Spiritual Counsellor, Past Life Regression & Soul Journeys.

072 655 1021 • [email protected]

CERTIFIED HYPNOSIS PRACTITIONER & CERTIFIED PARTS THERAPY FACILITATORCERTIFIED HYPNOSIS PRACTITIONER &

CERTIFIED PARTS THERAPY FACILITATOR

Nicalene Coutts C.Ht; CPTF 072 655 1021

Hypnosis for Inner Conflict Resolution

FACILITATING CHANGE IN CHILDREN & ADULTSAffiliated to: IMDHA (USA), APHP (UK), SAIH (RSA)

COMING UP: XMAS IN JULY

Authentic high quality crafters needed.Please contact Monique on above number.

Contact Nicky Delport on 084 6655 433 Email: [email protected]

7To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / [email protected]

chair cover & tieback rentalsGale 082 927 7828

[email protected]

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Waterslide, jumping castles, popcorn machine for hire. Ideal for parties. Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925

[email protected]

Waterslide, jumping castles, popcorn machine for hire. Ideal for parties. Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925

[email protected]

East London Dog Training & Socialisation SchoolBessie King 083 701 4770 / 043 726 9043

3 month course in: Basic obedience, Companion dog training

Professional dog trainer & animal behaviourist (ethologist specialising

in cats & dogs) EL training dog whisperer

Pet Shop043 726 1865083 320 5308

AVAILABEDHelping you find Accommodation

all over South AfricaValerie Knoetze

079 782 7070 | 043 740 5636

83 Old Transkei Rd, Nahoon T: 043 735 3750 • F: 086 861 [email protected]

JACkSonS FAbriCSThe Fabric Shop

Open Tues - Sat: 9am - 4pm.Sun: 8.30am - 2.30pm. • R20pp

8km along N6, turn left at Nahoon Valley Sign.Melody: 082 478 2949. [email protected]

CASTMaths & Science Extra Classes Raymond Simms Cell: 079 098 [email protected]

FOR EXPERTISE IN TRAINING DOGS!Lynda 082 601 9196 / Lisa 071 353 7521

SUPER PUP Puppy Courses* DOMESTIC K9 Obedience Courses*

www.fourpawsdogtrainingclub.yolasite.com

Healing HandsTired of stress, depression, anger, anxiety,

pain? Daphne - Energy healer, psychic, massage therapist. 083 454 3998.

043 735 2072 • 52B Beach Road, Nahoonwww.facebook.com/fuzz.hairdressing

[email protected]

Western Park Centre, Western Avenue, VincentTel: 043 727 1297 • www.hobbycrafts.co.za

WORKSHOPS:Mosaic, art classes,scrapbooking and beading for adultsContact Lauren:043 727 1297

dealership - sewing machines

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3-4 Aug. PFAFF and SINGER Sewing machine demonstrations at Hemingways Mall. For more info please call on 043 727 1297.

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SHOPPING

Tel: 043 743 3375Vincent Park Centre

Footwear Spec ia l i sts

Tel: 043 726 1256Vincent Park Centre

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084 959 9262catz [email protected]

Chamberlain CentreChamberlain Rd, Berea

We now have food....Friday lunches.....no frills just good food.

We now have food....Friday lunches.....no frills just good food.

architectural design and draughtingMunicipal approvals

083 444 9557


GIFTS, FINE ART & CRAFT MATERIALS, NEEDLEWORK, BEADS, SHEEPSKIN SLIPPERS, WALLPAPER, CHILDREN’S

CRAFT KITS, ETHNIC GIFTS.

FINE ART GALLERY AT THE FLORADALE CENTRE (Old Main Gonubie Road, Beacon Bay, Telephone 043 748 2419)

The Craft Gallery (at Floradale Nursery)

Tel/Fax: 043 748 2419

SHOPPING

10 Donald Road, Tel: 043 726 7444 (opp Vincent Park Centre)

Faeries and FantasiesMatric Farewell Season

Necklaces, Bracelets, Rings, Clutch Bags for Matric Farewells

Wedding Videos and Photography. Studio Photography

Tel: 043 726 220028 Pearce St, Berea, EL


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SPECIAL SERVICES

All kinds of cellphone accessories available here and repairs done here

All your cell problems sorted with:

Tidewaters Shuttle service

To & from Airport as well as in and around East London

(t) 043 740 4505(c) 082 463 7524 / 082 4166 830

www.tidewaters.co.za

EDEN NURSERY is on the terraces next the to dam, behind Lavender Blue Open Tues – Fri 8.30am-3pm and week-ends/public holidays 8.30am- 12.30pm. WEDNESDAY IS PENSIONERS DAY, FRIDAY IS KIDZ DAY.

For all your gardening needs and advice


SPECIAL SERVICES

Manufacturers of fly screens • Wash lines and ladders • Fly screen sliding doors

Telephone: 043 740 5117 / 082 867 5994


kids funKIDS’ GUIDE

Fun & LearningPlaygroundParty Venue

TearoomOpening Times(Weather Permitting)

Fri. to Sun:09h30 to 16h00Public Holidays:09h30 to 16h00School Holidays

Wed. to Sun.09h30 to 16h00Admission:Adults R25Children R15

Take N6 from circle for 8km, turn left at Nahoon Valley sign

Enquiries:082 415 2791

Contact Vanessa Wewege 083 554 4113T: 043 726 7639 • F: 086 585 8454E: [email protected] Rd, Berea.

Register in April and pay half price for May.

School fees include Kindermusik lessons

OPEN during school holidays From ages 14 months to 6 years 3 snacks and a cooked lunch daily

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Mini Mozart Groups 4-6 years.

Beginner piano, recorder and guitar

groups. Individual lessons.

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Nanny’s cooking, Holiday club, Birthday parties

Vicki – 072 118 [email protected] | www.littlesprouts.co.za

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The Lion ParkOpen every day (weather permitting) during the

school holidays. Tel: 043 730 7161

www.thelionpark.co.za Follow the N6 for 5.9 km, turn right at Seaview Farms Rd.

Outdoors playground and party venue Strawberry Field is a wonderful place for the little ones, with jungle gyms and a huge jumping pillow for them to enjoy. Entrance fee for kids are R35 incl juice & biscuit, adults R15 including tea or coffee. Light meals and breakfast from R25 and cakes from. Strawberry Field is located at the Corner of Sherwood Avenue and Junction Road, Beacon Bay. Telephone Lindee on 082 773 0884. If the weather is wet then head to Funky Frogs, situated inside Hemingways Mall. And if shopping is on your agenda

for the day then you can drop your kids at this play centre and leave them to have fun while you browse the many stores this mall has to offer. Rates per child: R20 for 30 minutes, R35 for 1 hour, R45 for 2 hours, R55 for 3 hours or R90 for a day pass. Telephone Darryn on 083 492 8890

Another indoor option is Bounce and Play, a playground and party venue where your children will have hours of fun. Find them at Shop 6C, Beacon Bay Crossing Centre, Bonza Bay Road, Beacon Bay. Telephone 043 748 1762

Amalinda Nursery has an outdoors playground, touch farm

It’s the “Goodbye Summer” holiday and before we know it the “Hello Winter” holiday will be upon us. Allow us to help you prepare for that whiney “mom i’m bored, what can I do” nag from the young ones.

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and pony rides to enjoy. There is also a lovely tea room situated at the nursery where Mums and Dads can take time out to relax. Telephone 043-741-1276 for more details. They are located at 17 Etheridge Road, Morningside, East London.

Lindale Farm is an animal and bird edu-fun farm where your kids can learn and have fun at the same time. Also featuring a playground and tearoom, Lindale Farm is open Friday to Sunday, 09:30 to 16:00 and the entrance fee is R25 for adults, R15 for children. Telephone 082 415 2791 for more information. Getting there: take the N6 from circle for 8km and then turn left at the Nahoon Valley sign.

Fun time with the animals can be had at Burnside Touch Farm. As well as the touch farm, there is 4-wheeler cart rides, fishing, paint ball and a tea area available. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 09:00 to 16:00 and Sundays from 08:30 to 14.30 and entrance fee is R15 per person. Contact Melody on 082 478 2949. 2-5 April. Easter Holiday Club at Burnside

Brady’s Cafe at Floradale have a wonderful playground for the kids with a jungle gym and a jumping castle. A wonderful and relaxing setting, Brady’s Cafe’s pretty garden is wonderful for hot days while the cosy inside is perfect for those cooler days. Don’t miss out on their fabulous Sunday lunches. Telephone them on 043 748 4840

The Milking Shed is a farm stall and coffee shop that also features a kiddie play area. Breakfasts, lunches and tea/treats are available and you can browse the many arts and crafts, antiques, mosaics,

and homemade jams and pickles. Open on Saturdays and Sundays from 09:00 to 15:00 (also on public holidays). Contact them on 084 310 1554. Located 4km from Crossways Spare on the East Coast Resorts Road.

PuttPutt at Xtreme Valley, Beacon Bay Crossing, Bonza Bay Road, Beacon Bay. Phone 043 706 6808.

If you are at Hemingways Mall, why not head downstairs to Disaster Zone. Mini golf and paintball. Contact Tertius on 082 688 6888

Miniature trains at Gonubie Farmer’s Hall every first Sunday of the month. Come have a fun ride with us. Contact Clive on 082 715 4422

Step into the past with a trip to Calgary Museum. 13 km on the Stutterheim road. View a fine collection of restored horse-drawn vehicles and a gypsy caravan. Open daily from 9am to 4pm. Entry is R6 for adults, and R3 for children. Phone 043 730 7244 for more information.

Take your little princess shopping at Faeries and Fantasies, 10 Donald Rd, Vincent. A great selection of beads, fairy dresses and figurines. Phone them on 043 726 7444

Get near to the big cats at the Lion Park. Open every day (weather permitting). Lion feeding is on Sundays at 12.30pm. The Lion Park is currently running a competition to name their 3 new cubs. Spend some time with the tiny wooly creatures and your name could win you R1000. Competition closes 7 April. Contact them on 043 730 7161.

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Lavender Blue is a wonderful place for kids to play and mom and dad to enjoy delicious meals and treats. Open Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 3.30pm, and Saturdays 7.30am to 1pm. Lavender Blue is situated on the Old Gonubie Road. Contact 043 732 1172.

If it’s family fun time you’re after then Fun 4 All Adventure Park is perfect for you with a touch farm, pony rides, target shooting, crazy golf, paint ball and fantasy play

area all available. There is a tea room and restaurant for you to relax in. Telephone Mandy on 082 711. This adventure park 2km from Farmarama.

How about a drive to the Ruth Lock Shell Art Gallery in Queenstown. This little gem is situated at 1 Lamont Street, Westbourne. Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm and Saturday 9am to 3pm. Phone (045) 839 4385 for more information.


Esplanade, Quigney, EL | Roadhouse & Pizza: 043 722 9208 | Express: 043 742 0735

good foodgood value

www.windmillroadhouse.co.za

Open for Breakfast, Lunch,

Cocktails & Dinner

7 Days a week

Come try out our Sunday

breakfast buffet

RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS

Open for Sunday lunch. To book: 043 738 5226 • www.bumpkin.co.za

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Mon - Wed, Fri: 10am - 6.30pm; Thurs: 9.30am - 6pm Sat 10am - 3pm. Sun Closed Shop 4, Checkers Nahoon Complex

Placing orders and contact number: 074 888 1666

IndIan meals

Closed Easter weekend

Curry and rice, bunny chows, samoosas, breyani, roti rolls, etc.PHOne FOR daIlY sPeCIals



Mon - Fri: 10am - 6.45pm Sat: 9am - 1pmTel: 043 735 4114 • Old Transkei Rd

Large selection of frozen seafoodTake-away fish & chips and fresh salads

Seafood platters available for private or corporate functions

The Jade GardenThe Jade GardenDelicious Chinese Take-aways

17 Pearce Street, berea, East LondonHours: Tues - Fri: 11am - 8.15pm

Sat: 11am - 2pm & 4.30pm - 8.15pmSun: 11am - 1.30pm.

CLOSED ON MONDAYS

Tel: 043 721 0423 • Fax: 043 720 1314 • Cell: 083 282 8585Stockist of Chinese ingredients



Guido's Vincent RESTAURANT & TAKE AWAY

043 726 6808

Mon - Sat: 11.30 - 22.00Sundays: 11.00 - 21.30

Contact us on facebook.com/guidosvincentDevereux Ave, Paphos Park

Pizza • Pastas • Steaks • Burgers • Wraps

Schwarmas • Desserts • Light meals



Function special with FREE venue hire

For more info on this offer, please contact e-mail address – [email protected]

Spitbraai @ R150 per person – minimum 20 people

We are East London's only Seafood, Sushi and Fusion restaurant.

Pier 99 now offers FUSION food

Like our Page to see our weekly specials.

Tel: 043 726 9185 | 2 Donald Rd, Opposite Vincent Park Centre

Check our facebook page for live music evenings

Lion Park Functions Venue

Weddings, parties and conferencesSeats up to 200 people. Bookings now open

Contact Wendy on 082 693 6555 for more information

Chi Chi Chinese Restaurant and Take Away

Every Wed & Sat Sushi & Chinese food Buffet. Only R128ppBookings essential: 043 736 2435

Every Tues & Sat: Sushi & Chinese food buffet. Only R128ppEvery Wed & Thurs: bottomless Sushi. Only R120pp

Booking essential: 043 721 2496GREEnfiEldS BRanCh: Open: Mon 4:30pm-9pm Tues-Sun 11:30am-9pm

Berea Branch: Open: Mon 4.30pm-10pm Tues -Sun 11.30am-10pm

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Tues-Fri: 8am-3.30pm. (kitchen closes 3pm) Sat: 7.30am-1pm

Sunday & Public holidays: 8am-1pm

043 732 1172


Contact: Sharlene on 083 635 0744

...just cant beat our all day breakfasts‘

Hemingways

For the Early Birds & for Business Breakfasts now serving from 7 am

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MONDAY: Pensioners Night

TUESDAY: Large Margarita + two topping (1 Meat, 1 Veg) R46.90

WEDNESDAY: Kids eat FREE!! **(Per eating adult, from kids menu)

THURSDAY: Eisbein, Chips & Veg R55.90Our famous Calamari main R44.90

SATURDAY: 500g T-Bone R84.90 500g Rump R99.90

SUNDAY: Large Margarita + two topping (1 Meat, 1 Veg) R46.90

Gonubie Mall, Main Rd Tel: 043 740 1686

Beacon Bay, Sherwood House Tel: 043 748 3995

We Deliver 7 days a week!!

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Weekday Specials

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Contact: Sharlene on 083 635 0744

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Hemingways

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CAFE &WEDDING/CONFERENCE/EVENTS VENUE

good view.good food

072 846 2143 [email protected]/THEREEFCAFE2012

NAHOON POINT NATURE RESERVE

Now also open Wednesday to Friday eveningsWednesday: fine dining, bookings only

Thursday: fire dancingFriday: gourmet burgers

Open every Sunday 9-2pm. Cintsa West 072 611 2367.

Markets on the first Sunday of each month.


We fly you to the destination of your choice!Tel: 043 736 1660 www.av8helicopters.co.za

Instruction on weight shift trikes and

3-axis aircraft (incl LSA)

Contact: Sharon Seager 082 798 3263

Full NPL training provided from start •to finish (WCM, CCM, LSA)Type conversions and weight shift to •3-axis conversionsTrain on own aircraft or schools •aircraft.

Wings Flight School Have you always wanted to fly?

OUTDOOR FUN

Blue Horizon Marine Academy• Skipper’s tickets- rivers and sea• Sailing coursesFor bookings and info: Glenda Wakeford

083 303 7652


OUTDOOR FUN

Big 5. Malaria Free.Wild Coast. Eastern Cape.

South Africa

Reservations: 043 734 3234E-mail:[email protected]

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

The Place of African Legend

CONTACT: JOHN 082 938 6275

Harbour and river cruisesHarbour and river cruises

SOUTHERN CROSS


Tel: +27(0)43 734 3055 | 27(0)43 734 [email protected]

www.areenaresort.com

FUN HOLIDAY

ACTIVITIES

ADVENTUrE ACTIVITIES »rAVINE ZIp LINE TOUrS »QUAD BIkE SAFArI’S »

RIVERSIDE RESORT | ADVENTURE VILLAGE | GAME RESERVE

ACCOMMODATION

Booking enquiries: Contact Algy Kietzmann: email: [email protected] phone: 072 225 7113www.umtendwe.co.za

Paradise on the Wild Coast 60 minutes from East LondonUmtendwe is a small private nature reserve with two self contained African-styled cottages. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of the Wild Coast.


60 Lower Main Rd, Gonubie, 5256 • Fax: 086 265 1341Fully Furnished • DSTV • Secure Parking • 300m from Beachfront •Serviced Daily •Lapa or portable braai’s

082 927 6987 • [email protected]

Double & Self-catering unitsNear Vincent Park Centre

Wir sprechen Deutsch

Tel/Fax 043 722 7423Member of E.L.B&B Association

Bed & Breakfast

Clevedon

14 Clevedon Road, Selborne

Come and experience our little piece of paradise –

Mazeppa Bay Hotel will enchant you!

Email: [email protected]

Self-catering thatched cottage in Rainbow Valley. Relax and be inspired by driftwood, shells & nature.Tel: 043 7374431 / 083 479 [email protected]

Driftwood Cottage - A Romantic Getaway


2-5 April. Easter Holiday Club at Burnside Touch Farm. Booking essential. Set out programme with crafts, activities, meals, and interaction with the animals and also an Easter hunt. Contact Melody at Burnside Touch Farm on 082 478 2949. Directions: 8km on N6 turn left at Nahoon Valley sign and follow our signs for another 1km.

2-5 April. Jonginenge KIDS HOLIDAY ADVENTURES at Nahoon Beach. Have fun, learn new skills and make friends, all during the time that kids would normally be at school. We meet daily at the East London Surf Lifesaving Club and activities take place between 8am and 2pm on weekdays. Ages: 6yrs - 15yrs, and cost is R120 per day. Activities include: sand boarding, surf lessons, snorkelling and beach games. All water activities facilitated by qualified lifeguards. All equipment supplied. Please contact Dean on 083 305 2590.

4-5 April. Centrestage presents The Legends of Rock, featuring guest artist Cedric Vandenschrickin front of the Centrestage All-Star Band at Heming-ways Casino. Tickets for the show cost R120 each and can be purchased through Computicket.

4-7 April. Cricket: Border vs North West, CSA Provincial 3 day. Play starts at 10am every day, entry is FREE!

5 April. The Social Disco Club at The Deck, Main Road Gonubie from 9pm. Tickets R30. Featuring Tony H, Rhett Pendock and DJ Damage. Go to facebook.com/thesocialdiscoclub/ for more information.

5-7 April. Bathurst Festival. Festival of competitions, exhibitions and demon-strations. Horse show, beer gardens, food

village, flea market, live entertainment, from pigs to pottery, sheep to scrapbook-ing, the Bathurst Show has something for everyone! Contact 046 625-0759 or n 072 961 3702 for more information. www.bathurstshow.co.za

6 April. The Lawrence de Lange Game Reserve / Twizza Longhill Challenge. The Twizza Longhill Challenge comprises a sanctioned 65km (7.30am) mountain bike race, a 40km (7.40am) and shorter rides for the youngsters. There are generous prizes and lucky draws for all participants. There is also a ten kilometer run/walk and a fun walk (8.30am) and other activities and stalls. Hamburgers, boerewors rolls, hot chips and cooldrinks will also be on sale. There will also be a full bar. For more information contact Ian McEwan on 083 659 5901.

6 April. Border Birding: Cecil and Alan Dalbock’s farm, “Klooflands”, Meisies Halt. Depart Beacon Bay Library at 6am. Rating: 4. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195 for more information.

6-7 April. Billabong Junior Series # 2. U20 B & G, U18 B & G, U16 B, U14 G, U12 B at Nahoon Beach Break. Entry fee: R200. Contact 082 454 1149 during office hours or go to http://lwmag.co.za/billabong-junior-surfing-series-2013 for more information.

7 April. Mystery Basket Picnic for Paws at Mel’s Fun Farm from 12pm - 3pm. A lunchtime filled with fun for the entire family set on a beautiful farm 11.5km from East London on the N6. The Mystery Basket is available for two at R140 or for kids aged 2-10 years at R50 for one. The baskets will be filled with fantastic things from restaurants and foodies around East London. Arrangement can be made on ticket booking for special requirements

EVENTS


EVENTSsuch for those with allergies etc. Dream Designs by Estelle will be making the event extra special for us. Book your ticket NOW - [email protected], 084 275 3083.

7 April. Carboot Sale ar Spargs Beacon Bay from 10am to 12pm.

7 April. Crawfords Cabins 10km Trail Run from 8am from Crawfords Cabins. 10km run/jog/walk around Chintsa coastline. Entry R30 if you enter before the 7th, R40 if you enter on the day. Tshirts for the frist 150 entrants. Contact Tagan on 079 118 3553 for more details.

7 April. Market day at Tea in the Trees, Chintsa West. Contact Kate on 072 611 2367.

11 April. Support Group for People with Depression and Anxiety from 5.30pm to 6.30pm. Contact 074 710 0174 or [email protected]

11-13 April. Nicole Windell’s Steps of Style presents What Makes you want to Dance at the Guild Theatre from 7pm (Saturday at 11am). Adults R70 and children R50. Contact the Guild on 043 743 0704

12 April. SAICE Schools’ Bridge Build-ing Competition at Merrifield College from 2pm. For further enquiries contact Natalie de Morney on 043 721 0135.

12 April. Food Drop Friday for EL Ani-mal Welfare. Get your school, office or friends and family to pitch in and donate some cat and dog food, in the form of tins or dry food. Then come and drop it off at our office on the Friday. 89a Rhodes Street Quigney, 8:30am - 3pm.

13 April. Moms and Daughters tea and

Fashion show hosted by DM Fashion Promotions. Tickets R50 per person: this will include tea and snacks with the show. Starts at 3pm at Umnenga Lodge. For more information please call 043 734 3363.

13 April. Tartan Day Fundraising Tea at Port Rex Technical High School Hall from 10am – 12pm. Cost R30. There will be dancing and piping, as well as other fun events such as prizes for the best dressed, toss the wellie, best attempts at Highland Dancing, etc. Contact Roxanne Piderit (Convenor) on 082 455 8661 or email [email protected], [email protected] for more details.

15 April. Border Birding: Tidewaters, Gonubie Point. Meet at Tidewaters entrance at 7.45am. Rating: 1. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195 for more information.

16 April. Friends of the East London Museum Border Historical Society: Rob Prentis - The story of Coenraad du Buys and others during the Frontier Wars. Meeting at MCL Hall from 7.30pm. For more information contact Marita on 043 743 0686.

17 April. Dr Hauschka skin care and mineral make-up workshop at Lime Fusion, from 6pm to 9pm. Phone 043 727 1266 for details.

18 April. Dr Hauschka make-overs at Lime Fusion. One-on-one consultations. Phone 043 727 1266 for details.

19 April. Ultimate Performer 2013 finals at Guild Theatre. Juniors Final 3pm – 5.30pm; Seniors Final 6pm – 9pm. Contact Anne on 076 174 4122.

20 April. Border Birding: Cecil and Gail


Oberem’s farm, “Douglasvale”, Bluewa-ters. Depart Beacon Bay Library at 6am. Rating: 3. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195 for more information.

20 April. Hogsback Arminel Outride - Away with the Fairies 55km, 35km, & 15km MTB routes in Hogsback. Contact Liam om 082 927 3395 for more informa-tion. 20 April. Ultimate Performer 2013 Showcase at Guild Theatre. The Showcase is a new ULTIMATE PERFORMER event and gives the opportunity for more performers to perform on the Guild stage. In the preliminary rounds you will be notified if you have been selected to perform at the Showcase. You do not necessarily have to be a semi-finalist or finalist to be selected to perform at the showcase. It is an elite event of specially selected items that showcase the strength, ability and variety of performers that make up the ULTIMATE PERFORMER event. Showcase rehearsal and run through 9am – 3pm. Showcase starts 6pm. Competitors to be at Guild Theatre at 5pm. Contact Anne on 076 174 4122 for more details.

20 April. Off the Page workshop at NG Church, Greenfields from 8am to 2pm. Learn new techniques and create a per-fect heritage feel project for Mother Day or just to hang on your own wall at home, once you’ve completed the techniques the rest of the project can be as creative as you want it to be! Included in the workshop will be the “off the page” kit, coffee/tea with a cupcake and a cocktail snacks lunch. Cost: R195. Please book early as there is limited space! The kits will be available in two colour schemes “Aged Mahogany” or “Deep Stormy Sky. You will only need 3 colour photographs preferable of a close up face/s: 6cm x

6cm x 1 photograph, 5.5cm x 5.5cm x 1 photograph, 7cm x 7cm x 1 photograph. Looking forward to a whole lot of fun! Contact Helen Hunter on 082 341 5257.

20 April. East London Pacers 10km and 5km Run/Walk - Border Championships at Beacon Bay Country Club. Start at 6.30am. Entry 10km: R35, 5km: R20. Entry froms for 10km at Sportsmans Warehouse and Totalsports, or at the club on Friday from 5pm - 6.30pm, or Saturday before the race. Entry for 5km at the club. Contact Sharonne Dewing on 083 318 3853 for more information.

20 April. Devadasi – A Dancer’s Journey from the Temples to the Streets at the Arts Theatre. “Devadasi” is a one-woman dance drama including aspects of acting, singing as well as Indian Classical and contemporary dancing. It is set in India but the dialogue is in English. It gives the audience a glimpse into the life of a Devadasi who was a girl “married” off to the temples by families who could not afford to look after them. Show starts at 5pm. Tickets are R50 and available from Karuna on 083 630 9715.

20-21 April. Buccaneers Surf Classic at Nahoon Reef from 8am to 5pm. Partici-pants: open. Organisers: SSA PST

21 April. The annual Music in the Park will be held at The Valley, Berea Gardens at 3pm. Tickets: Adults R20, kids under 12 free. Contact Antoinette on 043 726 2221 for more details.

22 April. Earth Day

24 April. 3 week cooking course for Couples from 7pm to 9pm at Little Sprouts. R900 per couple, all inclusive. Contact Vicki 072 118 5558 or [email protected]

EVENTS


24 April. Rachel Williams from East London Museum talk on The importance of the Dennis Jenkinson Tram Collec-tion to East London Museum and Society. Please contact Geraldine Morcom on 043 743 0686 for more information.

25 April. East London Philatelic Society meets at Berea Gardens at 7.30pm.

26-28 April. Backyard Adventures Coastal Challenge - 148km beach, rock & a very small amount of tar. From Port Alfred East Pier to Nahoon Beach. Contact Liam om 082 927 3395 for more information.

26-28 April. Mighty Men Conference to be held on Jannie Moolman’s farm, Renosterfontein, just outside Middelburg, Eastern Cape. There are no costs involved. Go to http://www.karoommc.co.za/ for all the details and to register.

27 April. “GET OFF YOUR COUCH!... POSI-TUDES Motivational Strategies presents “GET OFF YOUR COUCH!... The ins and outs of (mostly uncomfortable) COMFORT ZONES” . Saturday 27 April, from 9.30am -12.30pm. Informative, interactive and lighthearted 3 hour workshop highlight-ing why even the thought of change causes us stress, and what we can do to get out of our comfort zones and on the road to positive goal recognition and personal development.Venue: Fusion House, Berea. Cost – R120 (including mid-morning refreshment). For a booking form, e-mail: [email protected] OR phone / sms Nicky Delport: 084 66554 33 (Pre-booking essential. Limited availability of 40 participants.)

27 April. Rocking the river for charity. Cruise on the river from 5pm - 7pm, at R125 for one person or R225 per couple

and you get an entire meal from starter to dessert! Non alcoholic drinks will be on sale. Book your tickets asap. Contact Alisha on 084 275 3083 for all the details.

27-28 April. SA Ultimate Frisbee Nationals at Hudson Park High School. Contact Nic on 082 587 0094 for more info.

4 May. Border Birding: Cape Parrot Census. Isidenge Forest. Overnight at Gwili Gwil hiking hut. Contact Gertie on 043 735 2195 if you are able to help.

ANN BRYANT EVENTS: COACH HOUSE

Charles Felmore - 4 April – 20 AprilOpens on Thursday 4 April 2013 at 6.30pm. His first solo exhibition five years ago was one of the most successful exhibitions that the Coach House hosted, with 75% of work sold. Charles and the Ann Bryant invite you to attend the opening of “Charles of the Kei 2”, a selection of oil and watercolour paintings on 4 April at 6.30pm, a light snack and wine will be provided.

Diana Graham - 25 April – 11 MayOpens on Thursday 25 April 2013 at 6.30pm

Weekly events:Fire Spinning every Thursday at Nahoon Beach in front of the Reef Café. Phone 083 382 4849 for more information.

EVENTS

Bulldogs vs Cheetahs XV Venue: Davidson Stadium,University of Fort Hare AliceDate: 13 April 2013Time: 15H00pm

Bulldogs vs Boland Cavaliers. 19 April 2013 @ BCM stadium in East London. 7pm


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; seal show daily at 11.30 am & 3.30 pm. Tel 043 705 2637. Adults R28, Children (3-18) R17, Pensioners R17, Schools/groups R11 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 protec-tive 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 043 722 2141.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 4422E.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

LIONS CLUBS: Cambridge: 3rd Wednesday 7pm. Highgate Hotel. Tel. 043 748 2790 Gonubie: 3rd Thursday 7.30pm. Gonubie Golf Club. Mike BridleTel. 082 550 5283 Port Rex: 2nd Monday 7.30pm. 18 Muir St, Southernwood. Tel. 043 722 4541.East London West: 072 639 2484PORT REX VRYBURGERS: Tel Louis Jooste 043 748 2588ROTARY INTERNATIONALArcadia: Mondays 12h30 for 1pm. Comrades Bowling Club, St David’s Rd, Selborne.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. Comrades Bowl-ing Club. 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 Chamber-lain and Jarvis. 06h30 Mondays. Margaret 083 630 4853ROTORACT (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.

WHAT TO DO / WHERE TO JOIN

Regular listings will appear bi-monthly.

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.AREENA RIVERSIDE RESORT MARKET DAY. Every last Sunday of the month. 11am - 3pm.

Support Group for people with depression & anxiety. Monthly, 2nd Thursday. 5.30pm-6.30pm.Contact: 074 710 0174 or [email protected]


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.

ABC SCUBA DIVING CLUB. David083 280 6113AFRICAN SCUBA SAFARIS: Tel Glen 084 225 5669 AMATOLA OFF RD CLUB: Tel Caren 043 748 2422 ARCHERY CLUB: Tel 043 706 2286/ 082 725 4031BOWLS: UNDER 25 BOWLS:Free coaching – contact Les: 043 735 4294Neville: 043 781 1970BLACK DRAGON FIGHTING SOC:Stoffel van Vuuren Tel 082 457 8882 BORDER ATHLETICS:Diane Sandford Tel 043 722 2427 Road Running Commission: Chairperson: Richard Patten 082 924 8320 Track & Field Commission: Chairperson: Chris Stanford 072 594 1958 Cross Country Commission: Chairperson: Isobel Louw 082 575 3394 BADMINTON: Tel Jenny 083 275 6663 Nutting Hall, Stirling BORDER AVIATION CLUB & FLIGHT SCHOOL: Tel Liz 043 736 6181 BORDER COMBAT CLUB: (Practical Pistol shooting): Bill Coetzer Cell :083 99 62462BORDER HOCKEY: Tel Nikki 043 743 0819 BORDER HUNTING CLUB: Tel Tony 082 874 5610 / Trevor 073 154 6214 BORDER MOTOR SPORT CLUB: Tel: 043 7361907 (office hrs) BORDER OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ASSN: (Hik-ing) Tel Dave 082 391 0647 BORDER PISTOL ASSN: Ray Thomas Tel 043 743 5077 (w) 043 722 5441 (h) BORDER STREET ROD & V8 CLUB: Tel Johan on 082 412 3365 BORDER UNDERSEA CLUB: Scuba: Tel Alan 083 282 9138 Spearfishing: Tel Darren 083 265 2973 Underwater Hockey: Tel Herman 082 492 7677Chairman: Tel Dave 082 494 5575 BORDER VINTAGE CAR CLUB: Tel Norman 072 5141477BOWLS: Tel Pieter van Tonder 043 721 0452BOWLS: Nahoon Mouth Bowling Club. Beginner and visiting bowlers welcomed.Contact Arthur 043 735 2015.CARAVAN CLUB OF S.A.: Tel Sacha 084 581 3686CRICKET: Themba Lupuwana 043 743 7757 CROQUET: Sally Fletcher 043 726 4430

CYCLING: Border Cycling Association: Tel Bridget 043 726 9127 / 083 653 1112 Buffalo Cycling Club: Tel Braam 043 726 5897 Amatola Mountain Bike Club: Marlene Stals043 735 2027, 071 1405 549DANCING:SENSUCISE DANCE/SOCIAL DANCING Michelle 083 347 [email protected] TRAINING FOR ALL BREEDS- BORDER GSD CLUB: 072 313 6618 (Shirley)/ 072 244 9870 (Gordon)DEEP SEA & RIVER FISHING: Mark 073 137 5238DIVE AND SNORKEL: Tel David 083 280 6113 DIVING: Tel Allan Grimmer 083 282 9138MIKE’S DIVE CHARTERS & TRAINING.072 204 9738 ELAC: For walking, running, cyclingTel Jannie 043 741 2288E.L. DOG TRAINING SCHOOL: Tel Bessie King 043 726 9043 E.L. JETSKI ASSOC: Tel Brett 083 267 5830E.L. SKI BOAT CLUB: Contact: Vanessa Sparg. Tel: 073 155 7999E.L. SLOT CAR CLUB: Tel Hennie 043 726 9277 E.L. SURF LIFESAVING ASSOC: Tel Secretary 083 459 3568 FISHING: Bassmasters E.L. Tel Basil 043 743 1602 FLY FISHING: Malcolm 043 726 5133 (w) HARBOUR VICINITY: Tel. 043 722 4921 (b)GOLF: Alexander Golf Club: Tel 043 736 3646 E.L. Golf Club: Tel 043 735 1356 (b) West Bank Golf Club: Tel 043 731 1523 Gonubie Golf Club: Tel 043 740 2068HORSE RIDING: EL Endurance: Tel Lorraine Goosen 084 6906 585HORSE RIDING: Eastern Cape-Gonubie Pony Club. Angeline 084 460 7570 WESTERN TRAIL RIDING: Tel Errol Oberem 083 345 8615 AIKIDO: Tel Paul 043 740 1548 or 082 818 3394 JUDO EL ACADEMY: Tel Henny 043 748 3131KARATE: AI-DO: Sensei Johan 043 740 2009 GOJU KAI: Tel 043 748 3381 (h) JKA: Tel Rodney 083 438 3076 KOGA NINJA (Martial Arts): Tel Allen 083 756 4290 JUKSKEI: Tel Johan 083 361 8295 MODEL AEROPLANE CLUB: Cliff Roberts Tel 043 741 1269. POLOCROSSE: Anton Lotter 043 748 2046 (h)MOTOR RACING: Tel Allan 083 282 6629 MOUNTAIN CLUB: Garvin 083 961 0044NORDIC WALKING: Candice 071 428 6297ODYSSEY MOTORCYCLE CLUB SA: Enthusiasts 40+, Peet on 083 285 3047


PIPE BAND (E.L. Caledonian Society): Tel Robert 082 897 8571 or Ryan 079 871 9111PIRATES EXTREME 4x4 CLUB. Contact: Clive Bester 082 557 8053ROCK CLIMBING: Garvin 083 961 0044 ROWING: Leander Rowing Club: Tel Gareth 072 679 5881 RUGBY: Tel 043 742 0195 SA WATER FITNESS ASSOCIATION.SAWFA-Eastern Cape. Aquasize, WaterAerobics. Val 082 654 8403

SCUBA DIVING SCHOOL: InnerspaceDiving. David 083 280 6113SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING: Rose 043 726 3114 a/h SOCCER: Tel 083 665 4500 SOFTBALL: Dion Kahts 082 570 3507 SWIMMING: Tel 043 726 7066 SURFING: Tel 043 722 8240 SQUASH: Tel Carol 043 726 2155 TABLE TENNIS: Tel 043 733 4101 TENNIS: Tel 043 722 2120 Kingsway Tennis Club: Gary Osner Tel 043 743 2225 VOLLEYBALL BORDER: All Clubs Tel Sharrif 083 601 7602 WATER POLO: Border Mens: Tel Pete 043 726 6698 Border Schools: Tel 043 722 4253 WRESTLING: Tel 043 706 2722 YACHTING: Buffalo Cruising Club: (Deep Keel) Tel Ben 043 736 2777 E.L. Yacht Club: Keelboat and Dinghy Sailing. Tel Alan Lister 043 722 7777

ADD/ADHD Support Group: Tel Lynn 043 726 8394. AALWYN VOLKSPELELAER:Lena Lombaard 043 721 0668AFRIKANERBOND: Tel Willem 043 748 4768ALLIANCE FRANCAISE D’EAST LONDON:[email protected] - Aline 072 196 4445ARTS & CRAFTS SOCIETY: Tel Joyce 043 731 1191 (H) ARTS THEATRE CLUB: Tel Henry: 082 968 7081AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP:Antoinette 072 678 2452/Esmeralda 083 693 0777. This is a support group for parents of Autistic children.BIPOLAR SUPPORT GROUP:Riccy 072 635 1115.BirdLife BORDER: Ken Griffith 043 735 2195.BOEREMUSIEK GILDE: Hilda on 083 681 4655BORDER BONSAI SOCIETY:1st & 3rd Saturday. John 083 448 3417 BORDER Clivia SOCIETY:Glenn 071 421 7812BORDER DOG CLUB: Jenny 082 468 2186.BORDER 4x4 CLUB: Tel Shaun 043 736 2033 BORDER LAND ROVER CLUB: Tel Colin 083 635 3094 BORDER GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG CLUB: Gordon 072 244 9870 BORDER HERPETOLOGICAL

SOCIETY: (Reptiles & Amphibians) Tel Andrew 043 726 4601 (H) BORDER HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Contact Jennifer Penrose-Marks 043 781 1835 or Sandra Rankin 043 726 1500 BORDER NUMISMATIC SOCIETY: Tel Tel Paul 043 740 3927 BORDER ORCHID SOCIETY: Tel Wyndham Whitfield 043 726 7260 BORDER STEAM PRESERVATION: Tel Des 043 741 1986 BORDER WILD FLOWER SOCIETY: Tel Mary Bursey 043 743 0686 BORDER CLIVIA INTEREST GROUP: Tel John 082 567 7069BORDER KEI COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH FORUM: For all interested in health, healing and wellbeing. Tel Wendy 043 735 3049 BREAST CANCER SUPPORT: REACH FOR RECOVERY. Open meetings 2nd Tuesday, bi-monthly. Leonie 082 429 4971, or Anne 043 7211220CAKE DECORATORS GUILD (EL Branch). 1st Sat of month @ Vincent Methodist Church. 2pm. Carol May. 072 243 2847CALEDONIAN SOCIETY: Andrew MacDonell 082 701 8868CANCER ASS OF SOUTH AFRICA: 11 Tyrell Rd, Berea. Office hours: 8am - 4.30pm. Tel 043 727 0120CARAVAN CLUB OF S.A.: Tel Vanessa 084 500 9336 CAT CARE: Tel Lynda 043 721 0429 or 082 677 4596 CHRISTIAN DANCE FELLOWSHIP: Tel Di 043 732 1169 COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS (for bereaved parents): Myrtle 043 721 0406 COMPUTOR SOCIETY OF S.A. (Border Chapter): Bill. e-mail [email protected] COMPUTOR USER’S - GROUP (ELIAC): Tel Shane 043 726 0762 website: www.wakeup.to/eliac DIABETIC ASS: Tel Anne Baynes 043 702 9810, Cell 071 243 1007, Usha Jimmy 083 556 0590DIANETICS SELF-IMPROVEMENT GROUP: Tel 043 748 2005DRAG RACING (BMSC) Paul Tel: 0832828546EAST COAST QUILTERS’ GUILD: Tel Toni 043 740 3721EAST LONDON SKI BOAT CLUB: Contact: Vanessa Sparg. Tel:073 155 7999EAST LONDON STRATEGY GAMING CLUB. Ca-tering for tabletop wargamers (Warhammer and 40k) and card gamers (magic and gathering) Website: www.elstrategygaming.co.za Email: [email protected] BROMELIAD SOCIETY:Lyn 043 736 1737 or 082 970 2293E.L. BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY (Show Budgies): Tel Andre 083 956 4614 EL CLASSICAL PLAYERS: Chris 043 721 0450E.L. FINE ARTS SOCIETY: Ann Bryant. Tel 043 722 4044 E.L. GUILD OF NEEDLE WORKERS: Tel Eliza-beth 043 721 1533


E.L. MODEL ENGINEERING SOCIETY: Tel Clive 082 715 4422 E.L. MUSIC SOCIETY: 043 721 0397 (H) E.L. ORCHESTRA: Tel Rose 073 235 7206 E.L. PHILATELIC SOCIETY: Dave 082 898 7082.4th Thursday at Berea Gardens at 7.30pmE.L. PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY: Tel Mr. Devos 043 740 3674 (H) E.L. SOCIETY OF RAILWAY ENTHUSIASTS: Tel Dave 043 721 0431 E.L. WRITERS CIRCLE: Tel Jean 043 740 0256 (H) E.L. SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND: Tel Beth 043 743 5270 FREE WHEELERS and outdoor club: contact Ronnie: 083 232 5055FRIENDS OF E.L. AQUARIUM (FELA): Tel Tarryn Hobson 072 147 4849 FRIENDS OF THE E.L. ZOO (FELZOO): Tel Michelle 043 742 5386FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM: FOUR PAWS DOG TRAINING CLUB: Lisa 071 353 7521 / Lynda 082 601 9196GERMAN SHEPHERD FEDERATION OF SA BORDER TRAINING GROUP: Iain 0827858740Tel Mrs. Hasses 043 743 0686 GARDEN CLUB (EARTHWORM): Tel Maggie Connor 043 735 2205 GONUBIE GARDEN CLUBTel Shirley Baker 043 740 13820GONUBIE ORCHID SOCIETYTel Tracy Moss 043 732 1394HARLEY DAVIDSON CLUB. www.hdelco.zaHISTORIC CAR CIRCUIT RACE:Brendon Tel: 082 907 0684 JAZZ SOCIETY: Tel Albert 043 743 2950 LINE DANCING: All ages. Lyne 043 722 0055LET’S HIKE HIKING CLUB: 076 326 7139www.letshike.co.za • [email protected] MX5 OWNERS CLUB: Eastern CapeWillie Du Plessis 083 231 5734MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF S.A. (E.C.): Tel Pieter Moolman 083 780 4727 MG CAR CLUB BORDER CENTRE: Tel Don Henderson 043 735 3327 MONTESSORI SOCIETY (EC): Tel Sharon 043 735 2221 MOTOR BIKE CIRCUIT: Rodney: 082 453 7186 MOTOR CAR CIRCUIT RACING:Terry Tel: 082 652 3824 MOTHS/MOTHWAS EL: 043 722 5050 MULTIPLE SCHLEROSIS SUPPORT: Tel Judy 043 726 9900NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE: Tel 043 722 3972 PERMACULTURE Interest Group: Tel Alice Ford 043 743 7111 PIPE BAND (E.L. Caledonian Society): Tel Robert 082 897 8571 or Ryan 079 871 9111PUPPY SOCIALIZATION AND PLAY SCHOOL2 – 4 months. Lynda or Martin 084 958 9286082 825 2195 QUADRIPLEGIC ASSN OF E.C.: Tel Tony 082 290 3764 QUAD & BIKE CLUB - TEAM BUSHPIG: Gerry 083 659 8675 or visit www.teambushpig.co.zaBUFFALO RADIO-CONTROLLED MODEL CAR

CLUB: Russell - 083 265 0384. www.brccc.co.zaBuffs Club, Dyer Street, East London.REHAB: - For the Blind and Disabled, and PHOENIX: Support group for Disabled: Tel 043 722 9680 RAPE SURVIVORS SUPPORT GROUP: Tel 083 727 8153 ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION: Open to former members of the RAF and Commonwealth Air Forces. Meet Highgate Hotel 12h30 every 4th Tuesday. Tel 043 748 1566 SINGLE PARENT SUPPORT CLUB: Tel Sandra 043 743 3040 SKIPPER LICENCES & PROV SAFETY Vernon 043 736 2223SOCIETA’ DANTE ALIGHIERI EAST LONDONCultural Center & Italian School of LanguageAttilio 082 293 1423 [email protected] or Vic 084 811 8909SPCA WOMEN’S AUXILIARY: Tel 043 745 1441 STEP BY STEP GARDEN CLUB: 2nd Tuesday of month. Sheila 043 748 1099TAPE AIDS FOR THE BLIND: 043 722 7615 (am) TOASTMASTERS-PROTEA CLUB:Tel Derek 082 453 8782.YOGA: Tel Julie 043 748 6782 (H) a/h UNIV. OF THE THIRD AGE: Second Thursday of each month, 10h00, St Andrews Bowling Club. Tel Sally 043 726 4430 WOODTURNERS GUILD E.L.: Tel Jack 043 736 1470

LIFELINE/CHILDLINE. 3 St James Rd, Southernwood, EL. Tel 043 722 2000. Free and confidential telephone and person- to-person counselling. HIV testing: Mon-Fri: 9am - 2pm

Sandra Epstein 043 726 2281 Urmela Jeram 043 722 7115 Lauren Aboagye 082 838 2870 Sue Bond 083 384 8181 Robyn Coleman 083 391 1439

SOCIAL WORKERS IN PRIVATE PRACTICE

Arthritis Foundation Support GroupMeetings every 2nd Thursday of each month @ Cambridge Methodist Church Hall.Contact Neela on 083 505 6153or [email protected]

SANCA Alcohol & Drug Centre has a group to suite your needs! Your recovery is confi-dential! SANCA Support Groups . Mon & Thurs from 6pm to 7pm. 22 St Marks Rd, SANCA Support Lunchtime Groups (Want to talk?) Gamblers Anonymous, Partners Support Group (For partners of addicts), Relapse Prevention (Therapeutic & Educational: Practical skills & guide lines). FASA (Does your family need support?). Contact BRONWYN 043 743 4350DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION AMATHOLE (DSAA)2 Dunn Street, Arcadia. 043 722 4918

ALANON: Support group for friends and families of alcoholics and addicts. (Tuesday evenings) Elsie: 078 628 6311


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