What’ on s
JUNE 2015
Sunshine Coast
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Happy Father’s Day
WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING: MASSAGES BODY TREATMENTS DERMALOGICA & ENVIRON FACIALS WAXING & TINTING OPI MANICURES, PEDICURES & GEL PROFESSIONAL MAKE-UP AND MUCH MORE!!! BOOK TODAY: OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 8AM - 5PM TEL: 046 604 3358 EMAIL: spamanager@myriver.com WEB: www.riverspa.co.za
Emergency numbers Ambulance 10177 CHILDLINE 0800 055 555 POLICE 10111 046 604 2001 POISON INFO 021 931 6129 FIRE 10177 OLOF’S 083 452 7010
NSRI - PA 082 990 5971 ESKOM 086 003 7566 TELKOM 10210 Dentist 046 624 5111/ 5902 BREAKDOWN & TOWiNg 082 958 3839 PA VET 046 624 4612 KOWIE KEY 046 624 5238
Places of worship
Anglican Church Port Alfred, Baptist Church Port Alfred, Catholic Church Port Alfred, Full Gospel Church Port Alfred, Methodist Church Port Alfred, Nederduitse Hervormde Kerk Port Alfred, NG Kerk Port Alfred, Port Alfred Celebration Centre, Presbyterian Church Port Alfred, Nuwe Lewe Volle Evangelie Kerk,
Tel 046 624 1236 Tel 046 624 1335 Tel 046 648 1315 Tel 046 624 1915 Tel 046 624 2420 Tel 046 624 9025 Tel 046 624 3534 Tel 046 624 3038 Tel 083 456 0853 Tel 084 811 0606
Phone
046 624 9044 083 326 7754
email: whatson@telkomsa.net What’s On Sunshine Coast cares about the community and would love to advertise your business in our publication. And we promote it on our social media platforms for no extra charge.
Kowie Venison Butchery Tel: (046) 624 1432
Specials * * * * * * *
We also offeR caRd facilities
Kudu fillet R88.95 Kudu patties R6ea or R24 (4 in pack) Venison mince R55.95 Kudu rump and sirloin R84.95 p/kg Kudu salami R119.95 Venison drywors R171.95 Venison biltong R210.95
our meat is 100% organic!!! email:kowievenison@gmail.com
Ask abou t our loya lt y points program
Tel: 046 624 9028
For all your pre-prepared vegetable requisites • we slice, dice and chip to order • farm butter, cheese and milk also available • large selection of preserves in stock • gifts idea - why not get a fruit basket made to order from R75
SPECIAL SERVICES Baby Veg Jersey Dairy Salad Pillows Honest Chocolate Seasonal Fruit & Veg
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Freshl lOCAl Grown Produce
Available on order. Large range of organic produce. hello@freshlylocal.co.za |
Freshly Local
We also offer collection services in and around P.A.
Shop Number 2 Anchorage Mall, Gluckman Road Port Alfred http.www.comoffice.co.za email: portalfred@comoffice.co.za
For all your computer and printer supply, maintenance and support Tel: 046 624-3123 | Fax: 046 624-3175
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To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
Specialist Paint Centre
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20l Rockgrip Maxicover Pastel 5l Acrylic PVA White • Smooth Matt Finish • Good Quality High Opacity • Good Alkali Resistance • Easy Water Clean-up
• Smooth Matt Finish • Easy Washable • White • Interior/Exterior
Van Der Riet Street, Port Alfred 046 624 3730
web: www.cosihome.co.za • mail: info@cosihome.co.za Office: 10/12 Hallier St, Port Alfred • Tel: 046 6241644 Cindy: 082 998 2220 • Marius: 082 999 2220
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Closed combustion fireplaces Pizza Ovens and Pit Fires Custom Wood Designs incl Decking, kitchens etc ClearBar® security bars To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
FUN
things to do along the Sunshine Coast
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Build a sand castle at Kelly’s Blue Flag Beach, Port Alfred
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Challenge a friend to game of Squash at the PA Ski-Boat Club (046 624 1701), or Fish River Sun - 040 676 1002
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Learn to surf or body board, call Outdoor Focus – 046 624 4432
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Go fishing in the river – Remember to get a permit at the Port Alfred Post Office
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Play some Jukskei - Fish River Sun (040 676 1002)
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Have a meal or a drink at the Thirsty Monkey, Bathurst – 083 259 3226
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Have a pedicure at Charisma A – 046 624 8286 or 079 499 6864
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Take a boat cruise up the Kowie with Let’s Go River Cruises - 046 624 1866
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Go for a guided nature hike along renowned routes 0824655677 or 0828690465
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Play a game of bowls at the Kowie Sports & Bowling Club – 046 624 4732
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Hike along a beautiful & marked trial through an exquisite game farm outside Bathurst – 082 494 3025
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Consider moving to Port Alfred, visit Unique Property Shop for ideal property listings – 046 624 2454
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Buy a bicycle, and get advice on local cycling trails from Cycle Asylum, PA – 046 624 8358
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Have coffee and read a book at Lettercups, Rose Hill Mall PA – 046 624 1628
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You are hungry again, and feel like a famous Wimpy Burger (free delivery), at Heritage Mall, PA – 046 624 2240
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Experience the ambience of an Italian Courtyard at Frank’s, with delectable cuisine. Wharf Str, PA – 082 337 4744
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Take a step back in time and visit the Wharf Str. Brew Pub (PA’s Top Restaurant as per Trip Advisor) – 046 624 4947
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
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HEALTH & BEAUTY
Enchanté Beauty Salon
Get your Summer On with one of the following treatments: • Paraffin Manicure & Pedicure • Waxing Massages • Chemical Peels • TanCan, Facials, Acrylic & Gel Nails • Eyelash Extensions & Tinting, Slimming Makeup
Contact Engela: 082 713 8305
Are you a small business owner or are you starting up a business? What’s On Sunshine Coast cares about the community and would love to advertise your business in our publication. And we promote it on our social media platforms for no extra charge.
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Phone
046 624 9044 083 326 7754
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
RESTAURANTS & PUBS
Sports Bar
Come and watch all major sporting events 32 Campbell Street • Port Alfred • Cell: 079 766 6447
Co ee AT THE MALL
NOW OPEN AT ROSEHILL MALL For Breakfast, Light Meals, Delicious Cakes & Lavazza Coffee
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
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Gems & Jewels The Anchorage - Gluckman Str Port Alfred Marisa Daneel • Tel/ Fax: 046 624 5805 For: Gold & Silver Jewellery, Watch & Clock Repairs, Engraving, Gifts, 21st Keys Email: lizemdaneel@ymail.com
Are you a small business owner or are you starting up a business? What’s On Sunshine Coast cares about the community and would love to advertise your business in our publication. And we promote it on our social media platforms for no extra charge.
email: whatson@telkomsa.net
Phone
046 624 9044 083 326 7754
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To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
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FUN
things to do along the Sunshine Coast
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Book a brewery tour, or try our home brew at our very own Little Brewery in Wharf Str, PA – 046 624 8692
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For a floating good time, visit the Sandbar floating restaurant in Bushman River – 046 648 2450
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Enjoy a wood-fired pizza at Guido’s, overlooking the Kowie river mouth, or have it delivered – 046 624 5264
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Visit Sculptured Rugs’ showroom at 88 Albany Rd, and browse through beautiful custom made rugs – 046 624 2109
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Go for a meal, game drive or spa treatment at Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve, PA – 083 616 0605
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Visit an antique shop
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Watch the Bulls beat other teams on TV, but if the TV or DSTV isn’t working call Garner – 084 585 4009
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You feel like shopping, whilst the young ones play at Time Out Play Centre, Rosehill Mall - 078 362 7180
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Take a dip in the heated indoor swimming pool at Soetbev, PA – 046 624 5004 or 076 485 0896
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See the world’s biggest pineapple at Summerhill Farm in Bathurst – 046 625 0833
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Visit the rabbits, buy colour changing candles and have a coffee at The Stables Centre, Bathurst.
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Book a mani or pedi, or a session in the Tancan at Enchante Beauty Salon, PA – 082 713 8305
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Get your hubby that torch or hunting knife that he always wanted, at Quest, PA – 046 624 2241
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Fly a power kite – Outdoor Focus – 046 624 4432
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Throw some darts at Kenny’s Pub, 32 Cambell Str, PA
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Visit the Ploughman’s pub at the Bathurst Agricultural Museum, a must do item! – 046 625 0152
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Go on a night drive at the Fish River Sun (Bookings Essential) - 040 676 1002
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Book a house boat and enjoy a night on the Kowie river – 078 262 1978
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To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
on: Glen Boyd Locati and ie d N2 between Ped e Fish River. Grahamstown on th ht r nig R600 per person peh and breakfast lunc .. includes dinner, and malt ne wi .. Soft drinks, 6 free .. Children under 00 per night. R4 12 .. Children 7-
Charne Mardon • 076 073 1944 charne.mardon@gmail.com • www.glenboyd.co.za
ADRENALIN JUNKIE
Skydive with
082 441 2055
EP Skydivers
James Williamson kubusi101@gmail.com www.epskydivers.co.za
Grahamstown
Tandem skydive from 10 000 feet for R2000 (35 second freefall) DVD and photos in freefall R450 Static line courses R1100 including all ground training and one jump
Simple and Delicious Chocolate Brownie Recipe
Melt in the microwave for 2 Sieve together: minutes: 225g cake flour 375g dark chocolate 1 tsp salt 375g butter Mix all three mixtures together Beat well: and bake in a greased roasting 6 eggs pan for 35 minutes at 180 deg C 500g castor sugar Serve with good quality vanilla 1 Tbs vanilla essence ice cream and coffee. 14
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
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Accommodation Royal Guest House – 046 624 5137 Halyards Hotel – 046 604 3355 Travelers’ Lodge – 046 624 5690 Glen Boyd – 082 441 2055 Butcheries Smuts Butchery – 046 624 8291 Kowie Venison – 083 300 9658 Country Meat Market – 046 624 1379 Health & Beauty Bliss Beauty Spa – 082 811 6584 Divine Flow – 082 085 3584 Enchante Beauty Salon – 082 713 8305 Leach Pharmacy – 046 624 1648 River Spa – 046 604 3358 Shopping Penny Pinchers – 046 624 2308 Home Base – 046 624 1871 Quest – 046 624 2241 Special Services Alpha Dry Cleaning – 046 624 2328 Com Office – 046 624 3123 Cycle Asylum – 046 624 8358 Distinctive Kitchens – 046 624 5702 Dulux PA – 046 624 3730 EP Skydiving – 082 441 2055
Gems & Jewels – 046 624 5805 Jonathan’s Car Wash – 071 532 0944 Nature’s Way – 046 624 5735 PA Cervice Centre – 084 094 1288 PA Vet – 046 624 4612 Paint Factory – 046 624 8060 RD Patternmakers – 046 624 1644 Sparrow Pools – 046 624 8618 Vibrant Aqua – 083 320 1478 Vodacom – 046 624 2960 Volcanic Television Services – 046 624 3630 Wharf Str Fruit & Veg – 046 624 9028 Wiggles & Wags – 072 939 9663 Restaurants & Pubs Saloon – 046 624 1088 BBG’s – 046 648 3762 Sandbar – 046 648 2450 Tahoe Spur – 046 624 5330 Fig & Daisy – 046 150 0001 Pig & Whistle – 046 625 0673 Guido’s – 046 624 5264 Wimpy PA – 046 624 2240 Wharf Str Brew Pub – 046 624 4947 Frank’s – 082 337 4744 Kenny’s Sports Bar – 079 766 6447 Awesome Marketing What’s On – 083 326 7754
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JUNE EVENTS DIRECTORY 5 June. Round Table Winter Knights, PA Port Alfred Round Tablers will be braving the cold, waiting to be dressed in your winter cast-offs. Please bring your unwanted winter clothes, blankets and tinned food and join us for a cup of warm coffee, gluehwein (gluevine to some) and humility. See Round Table Facebook page and poster.
7h45 to leave 8h00 sharp. ALL QUERIES & INFO: Kate Hodge: oldenburgiahikingclub@ gmail.com or 076 149 0622.
7 June. Oldenburgia Hiking Club Day Hike, Grahamstown WHERE: Adventurous hike along the New Year River , 19km from Grahamstown on R350 towards Bedford. DIFFICULTY: Moderate-hard, about 5 hours walking time (about 16km). COST: R10 per person. BRING: Water, teatime refreshments & lunch, hat, sunscreen and costume for those keen to swim. MEET: P&P Grahamstown at
16 June. Fish River Sun Trail Run 2015. See event poster on page 18.
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14 June. PA Soccer Charity Cup 2015, PA. Get a 7-man team together and sign up by 07 June, for a fun, music and braai! Starts at 11:00. See event poster, or call 079Â 861 0581
27 June. Katberg Eco Trail Where: Katberg Eco Estate, Katberg, R351. Cost: Enquire: 043 743 3433 Starts: 08:00 Entries now open on Event Cow. Distances: 3, 10 & 18 km. Race garment: Quality hoodie. Incredible accommodation special: Stay 2 nights and get the 3rd night FREE. Bookings now open. Call: 043 743 3433
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
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JUNE EVENTS DIRECTORY
TIDES JUNE 2015
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0327 0407 0444 0519 0554 0628 0703 0744 0837 0954 1130 1247 0057 0144 0226
2154 2231 2307 2342 ---1229 1305 1346 1439 1557 1734 1845 1936 2017 2056
1518 1551 1626 1703 1743 1827 1917 2018 2132 2253 ---1241 1341 1431
1554 1631 1706 1740 1814 1848 1927 2014 2117 2240 2358 ---1339 1421 1459
0937 1014 1049 1123 1156 0018 0055 0138 0231 0346 0519 0634 0726 0808 0846
To advertise call Bronwyn on (046) 624 9044 or 083 326 7754
11am till late
046 624 5264 All Day Specials Monday – 25% off your bill when you buy any pizza and drink, more drinks you have the cheaper the bill.
Wednesday – Pensioners Special Saturday & Sunday – Kids eat free, under 12 from kids menu, 1
child per adult eating from main menu – (light bite menu or combo starter does not apply)
Monday to Friday - 20% off all drinks in the TOP BAR 4-7pm Events June 1st – Top Bar 7pm QUIZ NIGHT, R10pp to enter winning teams win prizes, Teams of 1-4, winner of final question wins the entrance pot. Is your knowledge good enough for the toughest quiz in town. June 7th – enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon with the SILVER CREEK MOUNTAIN BAND - 12.30-3.30pm (no cover charge) June 11th – WINE & PIZZA tasting, tickle your taste buds with fine wine and Gourmet pizza R50pp bookings essential.
Fathers Day Sunday 21st. Free whisky or beer for every father. Live Music by Charlive 12:00 till 16:00 pm.
BOERIE BURGER R40.00
FREE DELIVERY Port Alfred 046 624 2240
T&Cs apply.