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JANUARY 2013
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eAST London
Lindale Animal & Bird Edu-fun Farm. See page 21
Tel: 043 748 2998 | Spargs Centre, Beacon Bay Open daily from 11am - 10pm
Useful info Flying squad Ambulance Fire services Weather
10111 10177 043 726 2225 043 705 9000 082 162 082 233 9700
Municipality Aquarium Burst pipes Disaster Mngt Grass cutting
043 705 9111 043 705 2637/8 043 705 2194 043 743 7118 043 705 2546
NSRI Poison Info Roads Surf Rescue Traffic Water leaks
043 700 2100 021 931 6129 043 7052095 083 763 8723 043 705 2538 043 705 9327/8 043 705 9234 043 705 2179/80/4 (A/H) Zoo 043 705 2530 Street lights 043 722 6407 Electricity 043 705 9124 Crime Spotter 043 748 4991 (24h)
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. Mon - Sat: 10am-3pm. Sun: 10am-1pm. Rose 078 294 7252
Shopping Centres Balfour Park Shopping Centre. 043 726 5349.8am – 8pm (Checkers only) 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
Engagement Specialists
EXCLUSIVELY AT VINCENT PARK CENTRE
Upper Level Tel 043 726 3415 • • • • •
Insurance quotes 1-hour on-site repair workshop Diamond engagement ring specialists (order yours NOW) Customised wax ring models for pre-approval OVERSEAS VISITORS TAX-FREE!
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s a new year has begun, our services are even more critically needed by the most vulnerable in society, we would like to dare and even challenge you. We are seeking a new generation of people, who are tired of watching others talk & do nothing, and who instead want to be a part of the solution! 'Ordinary People' are able to accomplish far more together than 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 want to create a new culture of giving, a little together, making a HUGE difference together! Make the difference yourself! Ambassadors, to the power of 10, we are bringing about the change we so desperately want to see!! Please contact us for further details. 043 7212915
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43Jarvis Road, Berea • Mon - Fri: 8am - 4.30pm Tel: 043 721 2915
IRONMAN MUSCLE RECOVERY
R450
Tingling Algae spinal mask & Feather light leg massage Relax & enjoy a delicious pub meal & cocktails 7UHDWPHQWV DUH PLQXWHV HDFK 2IIHU YDOLG IURP -DQXDU\ while overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Premier Hotel EL ICC, 4th Floor, Marine Park Complex, 22 Esplanade, Beachfront | Tel: 043 709 5111 | info@emeraldspa.co.za
Located 35 km from East London
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
Interaction with animals on the Touch Farm
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Horseback rides Fishing, Safari walks
guided or Open vehicle e drives self-drive gam rienced game guided by expe than 3500 ha e or rangers on m land of conservation
Macleantown District, N6 National Road, East London Tel: +27 (0)43 742 9000/2/4 | Fax: +27 (0)43 742 9001 email: info@mpongo.co.za
Rejuvenate and cleanse from winter blues! Slim & Trim Relax and enjoy a delicious pub meal and cocktails while overlooking the Indian Ocean.
(R599) 2hr treatment
Full body exfoliation and a choice of Detox hydro bath therapy session with peppermint & rosemary detox wrap or
Slender hydro bath therapy session with
Premier Hotel Regent slimming marine body wrap 22 Esplanade | Beachfront | East London | 043 709 5000/32
NOTICE BOARD
EDEN NURSERY is on the terraces next the to dam, behind Lavender Blue Open Tues – Fri 8.30am-3pm and week-ends/public holidays 8.30am12.30pm. WEDNESDAY IS PENSIONERS DAY, FRIDAY IS KIDZ DAY.
For all your gardening needs and advice
Eden Kidz Club Every day this school holiday (until 15 Jan) at 2pm-2.30pm @R20...we will show u how 2 have fun with plants:) and u take home whatever u make!! Special: group bookings 10 kids = R150 .... Let's have fun while the grown-ups enjoy a cuppa coffee or late lunch at Lavender Blue!!!!! (After holidays, every Friday afternoon).
Simply the Best Running Club Oxford Striders Running Club in Beach Road, Nahoon, caters for all levels of runners. Whether you are a beginner or advanced runner. Our “Happy Feet” group will help you get started & the advanced group is there for speedwork, hill training & the long runs. Club Fees for 2013 are R220.00 for single members & R330.00 for family members. Licences are R50.00
CONTACT STAN ON 083 608 4353
Health & Beauty
Times: 8am – 8pm Monday to Saturday 9am – 6pm Sunday Contact Lee: 083 991 1619 piccolojen@yahoo.com 35B Dersley Street, Nahoon
January Special January Special January Special
Easy into the new year with a back, neck and shoulder massage package of 30 minutes each for 2 people.
Only R300!! BOOK NOW!!
Hypnosis Works for many common difficulties Academic Performance • Stop Smoking • Emotional Issues • Weight Loss Corporate training to improve performance, confidence, job satisfaction, productivity, sales and profit. Improve company image.
084 721 0048
East London, Mthatha, Kampala E-mail: info@kwantutherapy.co.za Registered with EPASA, HEPASA, IMDHA. Fax: 086 604 8048 • www.kwantutherapy.co.za
Nicalene Coutts
Psychic Medium, Energy Healer Intuitive Life & Spiritual Counsellor 072 655 1021 nicalene@gmail.com
Iyengar Yoga classes
at The Centre for Photography and Light in Vincent. First class FREE during the month of February. For more information contact Monique Weschta 083 330 6948. monique@shaktishantiyogawear.com To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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Health & Beauty men’s cuts R65 Phone for appointments
071 161 6345
Happy 2013!!
22 Chamberlain Rd. Berea, Shop 2
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Book your Advert now Call Tirsa on 043 735 2059 To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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RIVERSIDE RESORT | ADVENTURE VILLAGE | GAME RESERVE
FUN HOLIDAY
ACTIVITIES
»»Adventure Activities »»Ravine Zip Line Tours »»Quad Bike Safari’s Tel: +27(0)43 734 3055 | 27(0)43 734 3312 info@areenaresort.com 10
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HealthY LIVING
YOUR ONE STOP ORGANIC SHOP Food | Skincare | Soap | Baby | Cleaning Products | Makeup
VE WE HA D MOVE
3 FRERE ROAD, VINCENT (next to Toast Deli, opposite Selborne Primary)
Tel: 043 727 1266.
• Platters • Home-Made Dishes • Cakes & Bakes • Daily Lunches
076 568 7555
HIRING SERVICE CHEST FREEZERS TO HIRE FOR YOUR OCCASION. Various sizes, Long term and short term. Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925 bevmountfort@gmail.com
To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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Jacksons Fabrics
The Fabric Shop
83 Old Transkei Rd, Nahoon T: 043 735 3750 • F: 086 861 3455 nahoon@cowie.co.za
AVAILABED
Helping you find Accommodation all over South Africa Valerie Knoetze 079 782 7070 | 043 740 5636
FOR EXPERTISE IN TRAINING DOGS! Royal Canin's SUPER PUP Classes Obedience Courses for adolescents and older dogs Qualified Dog Behavioural Consultant (UK Diploma) Lynda: 0826019196 / k9lynda@gmail.com Lisa: 0713537521 / schutzhundlisa@gmail.com
Waterslide, jumping castle for hire. Ideal for parties. Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925 bevmountfort@gmail.com
Little Sprouts
Nanny’s cooking, Holiday club, Birthday parties
Vicki – 072 118 5558
vicki@littlesprouts.co.za | www.littlesprouts.co.za
chair cover & tieback rentals Noelle 082 927 7828/076 849 2170 sittingprettysa@hotmail.com
course in: Basic obedience, East London 3 month Companion dog training Dog Training & Professional dog trainer & animal behaviourist (ethologist specialising Socialisation in cats & dogs) EL training dog whisperer School
Bessie King 083 701 4770 / 043 726 9043 Popcorn machine to hire Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925 bevmountfort@gmail.com
Pet Shop
043 726 1865 083 320 5308 8km along N6, turn left at Nahoon Valley Sign. Melody: 082 478 2949. burnsidetouchfarm@gmail.com Open Tues - Sat: 9am - 4pm. Sun: 8.30am - 2.30pm. • R15pp
CHEM-DRY EAST COAST Cell: 083 635 3634 Fax/Phone: 043 735 4964 CHERILYN WAKEFORD & EBENA GLASGOW Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners Dry within 2 hrs eastlondon@chemdry.co.za • www.chemdry.co.za
Western Park Cntr, Western Ave, Vincent www.hobbycrafts.co.za 3-4 Aug. PFAFF Tel: 043 727 1297
Arty Pharty Arts and Craft Parties Contact: Jayde Card Cell: 079 181 1049 email: jaydeart@gmail.com
and SINGER Sewing machine demonstrations 12 DYNAMIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 043 726 2225 at Hemingways Mall.
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catz pub@yahoo.com Wishing you Chamberlain Centre a prosperous 2013 Chamberlain Rd, Berea
Where quality service is our mission!
082 822 1035
Tel (w): 043 740 5636 • Fax: 086 585 5983 Email: wefixiteastlondon@gmail.com
Pamper yourself Open long hours
Lie Down Bed, 15 min or 30 min: still the best tanning.
Foot, toe, leg treatments. R130/1hr; R60/30 mins. Shoe stretching R60 pp.
R150 for 12 sessions
081 493 7170 / 043 7271102
081 493 7170 or 043 727 1102
Healing Hands Tired of stress, depression, anger, anxiety, pain? Daphne - Energy healer, psychic, massage therapist. 083 454 3998. Start the year with a new look! surita@fuzzhair.co.za 043 735 2072 • 52B Beach Road, Nahoon www.facebook.com/fuzz.hairdressing
The Skin & Health Clinic Beauty, Nails - no medication Skin disorders: Eczema, Psoriasis, Acne Vitiligo. Ozone hydrotherapy bath with aromatherapy. Thai Massage.
081 493 7170 / 043 7271102
A magnificent cocktail of Foaming & Fragranced Magnesium BATH SALTS AGENTS REQUIRED 084 275 3083
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 To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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SHOPPING
office
Back to the
Tel: 043 726 1256 Vincent Park Centre
The Craft Gallery (at Floradale Nursery)
Tel/Fax: 043 748 2419 GIFTS, FINE ART & CRAFT MATERIALS, NEEDLEWORK, BEADS, SHEEPSKIN SLIPPERS, WALLPAPER, CHILDREN’S CRAFT KITS, ETHNIC GIFTS.
A NEW FINE ART GALLERY OPENED AT THE FLORADALE CENTRE (Old Main Gonubie Road, Beacon Bay, Telephone 043 748 2419)
New clothing range Silver & semi-precious Stone Jewellery • Antique & Art Deco Furniture • Ardmore, Freakalee, & other ceramics • Professional Framing & Ready made frames • Prints 2 Donald Rd, Vincent, E L | T: 043 726 4356 | C: 083 700 4711 E-mail: vinceart@lantic.net www.vincentartgallery.co.za
Footwear Specialists Tel: 043 743 3375 Vincent Park Centre 14
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SHOPPING
Faeries and Fantasies 10 Donald Road, Tel: 043 726 7444
NEW
(opp Vincent Park Centre)
• Nomination links – stunning new selection • Bags, bags and more bags • Scarf jewelary • New range kiddie clothing and leotards for hi-energy dancing • Stationery
CHESS GALLERIA DEVEREUX AVE Tel: 043 726 0225 • studiobroder@telkomsa.net
Wedding Videos and Photography. Studio Photography Tel: 043 726 2200 28 Pearce St, Berea, EL
To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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BUSINESS
CONTACT BROCHURE MANAGEMENT FOR DISTRIBUTION OF YOUR BROCHURES, BOOKLETS AND ADVERTISING MATERIAL.
Brochures must be seen to be effective. A brochure that is not on display does not speak to anybody!
Anleen Louw
Mobile: 082 200 3489 | Tel: 043 726 4487 Email: anleen@brochuremanagement.com 16
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Tel / Fax: 043 7260559 Ideal Homes Building, 19 Vincent Rd, Vincent
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RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Cocktails & Dinner 7 Days a week
Come try out our Sunday breakfast buffet
good food good value
www.windmillroadhouse.co.za
Esplanade, Quigney, EL | Roadhouse & Pizza: 043 722 9208 | Express: 043 742 0735
COUNTRY BUMPKIN CHINTSA Open for Sunday lunch. To book: 043 738 5226 • www.bumpkin.co.za
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RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS
Indian meals
Curry and rice, bunny chows, samoosas, breyani, roti rolls, etc. Ready to go meals available – heat & eat Mon - Wed, Fri: 9.30am - 6.30pm; Thurs: 9.30am - 6pm Sat 9am - 3.30pm. Sun 11am - 2pm.
Shop 4, Checkers Nahoon Complex Placing orders and contact number: 074 888 1666
To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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KIDS’ GUIDE The Lion Park
Open every day (weather permitting) during the school holidays. Tel: 043 730 7161 Follow the N6 for 5.9 km, turn right at Seaview Farms Rd.
www.thelionpark.co.za
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083 305 2590 083 565 0514 www.jonginenge.co.za jonginenge@gmail.com
Kids Holiday Adventure NAHOON BEACH
7-11 January 2013
Puzzle mania puzzles games • education
Tel/fax: 043 726 0559 • Cell 082 077 0305
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BOOKINGS FOR 2013
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RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS
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
Open Tuesday to Saturdays for breakfasts, teas, lunches and drinks
Suppers Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat nights Wonderful Sunday lunches 043 748 4840 www.bumpkin.co.za Finger food and high tea platters available
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DYNAMIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 043 726 2225
RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS
Pier 99 now offers FUSION food
We are East London's only Seafood, Sushi and Fusion restaurant. Like our Page to see our weekly specials. Sushi Buffet Wednesday Nights R130 a person
Wishing all a Happy New Year Tel: 043 726 9185 | 2 Donald Rd, Opposite Vincent Park Centre
The Jade Garden Delicious Chinese Take-aways
17 Pearce Street, Berea, East London Hours: Tues - Fri: 11am - 8.15pm Sat: 11am - 2pm & 4.30pm - 8.15pm Sun: 11am - 1.30pm. CLOSED ON MONDAYS
Stockist of Chinese ingredients Tel: 043 721 0423 • Fax: 043 720 1314 • Cell: 083 282 8585
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
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 Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS Chi Chi Chinese Restaurant
and Take Away
Berea branch: Open: Mon 4.30pm-10pm Tues -Sun 11.30am-10pm Every Tues & Sat: Sushi & Chinese food buffet. Only R128pp Every Wed & Thurs: bottomless Sushi. Only R120pp Booking essential: 043 721 2496 Greenfields branch: Open: Mon 4:30pm-9pm Tues-Sun 11:30am-9pm Every Wed & Sat Sushi & Chinese food Buffet. Only R128pp Bookings essential: 043 736 2435 Open 25th Dec from 11:30am to 4pm; 26th 11:30am to 10pm, 1st Jan: 11:30am to 10pm
GREAT FOOD! GREAT VALUE!
Open Tues - Sat nights from 6pm & every Sat & Sun for breakfast 8:30 - 11:30am BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL ALISON 083 659 8899/alison@2swans.co.za
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DYNAMIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 043 726 2225
RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS 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
Guido's Vincent
043 726 6808
Open for lunch daily.
Contact us on www.facebook.com/guidosvincent Devereux Ave, Paphos Park To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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RESTAURANTS AND COFFEE SHOPS
043 732 1172 email: lavenderbluemarket@telkomsa.net www.lavenderbluemarket.co.za Tues-Fri: 8am-3.30pm. (kitchen closes 3pm) Sat: 7.30am-1pm Sunday & Public holidays: 8am-1pm
Book for new years day brunch 072 611 2367
Open every day TILL 6 JanUARY 2013.
Markets first Sunday of the month. Venue available for hire and wedding ceremony’s in forest theatre teainthetrees@gmail.com
Cell: 072 611 2367
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OUTDOOR FUN
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
SOUTHERN CROSS Harbour and river cruises
CONTACT: JOHN 082 938 6275
To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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• 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
We fly you to the destination of your choice! Tel: 043 736 1660 www.av8helicopters.co.za
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 28
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OUTDOOR FUN Blue Horizon Marine Academy • Skipper’s tickets- rivers and sea • Sailing courses
For more info contact: John 082 938 6275 Glenda 083 303 7652
To advertise call Tirsa 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / info@thewhatson.co.za
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OUTDOOR FUN/ACCOMMODATION
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
Driftwood Cottage - A Romantic Getaway Self-catering thatched cottage in Rainbow Valley. Relax and be inspired by driftwood, shells & nature. Tel: 043 7374431 / 083 479 2750 www.driftwoodstudios.co.za info@driftwoodstudios.co.za
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DYNAMIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 043 726 2225
OUTDOOR FUN/ACCOMMODATION 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
Paradise on the Wild Coast 60 minutes from East London
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: email: algy.kietzmann@gmail.com Mobile phone: 072 225 7113 www.umtendwe.co.za
082 927 6987 • Lucia@telkomsa.net
60 Lower Main Rd, Gonubie, 5256 • Fax: 086 265 1341
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EVENTS 1 Jan. New Year’s Day brunch at Tea in the Trees from 10am - 12pm. Booking essential. Contact Kate on 072 611 2367 to book. 2 Jan. Wacky Water Obstacle Course, 2pm - 4pm. Get ready to get wet and have some fun, R95pp. 60min Game Viewing Quad Bike Safari, 4.30pm 5.30pm, R250 pp. Booking essential Areena Riverside Resort 043 734 3055. 2 Jan. Community Family Sports day at Morgan Bay, on the beach from 10am. Everyone welcome. 2 Jan. Morgan Bay Hotel Inter Coastal Resort Golf Tournament. Booking at Kei Mouth Golf Club. 2 Jan. Jonathan the Muso at The Deck at Morgan Bay Hotel from 7pm - 11.30pm. Cover charge. 3 Jan. AmaZing Zing Zipline, 8.30am - 10.30am. Come and enjoy a thrilling 10 series zip line, min/max 6 persons, R290pp. 60min Game Viewing Quad Bike Safari, 4.30pm - 5.30pm, R250 pp. Booking essential Areena Riverside Resort 043 734 3055.
over 12yr olds, 2.30pm - 4pm. R70 for 50 paintballs/R100 for 100 paintballs. 60min Game Viewing Quad Bike Safari, 4.30pm - 5.30pm, R250 pp Booking essential Areena Riverside Resort 043 734 3055. 4 Jan. Hi-ho, Hi-ho it’s Off to Work We Go party at The Barefoot Cafe, Chintsa East from 9pm onwards. 4 Jan. Seafood Buffet at Morgan Bay Hotel. Booking essential. Phone 043 841 1062 to avoid disappointment. 4 Jan. Cocktails on The Deck (Morgan Bay Hotel) with Jason from 5.30pm to 7pm, Jonathan from 9pm to 11.30pm. Cover charge. 4 - 8 Jan. Border Key Health Tennis Tournament at Selborne Park Tennis Stadium. Contact Marlu Van Vuuren on 076 290 1966 or marluvanvuuren@gmail.com 6 Jan. Strawpedo Sunday 8pm onwards at The Barefoot Cafe, Chintsa East. 6 Jan. Family Magic Show at Morgan Bay Hotel from 8.30pm. All welcome, small entrance fee for non-hotel residents.
3 Jan. Bingo at The Tides at Morgan Bay Hotel. R20 cards. All welcome, fantastic prizes. Proceeds to Inchara Creche.
6 Jan. Picnic Concert – Gary Thomas at Murambi Country Kitchen from 3pm, R60pp. Bring your own picnic basket or book a Mediterranean style picnic hamper from us. Booking essential, contact James 084 600 5716 or tickets available at Lee Gold Music.
4 Jan. Paintball Challenge for
7 - 11 Dec. Little Sprouts Holi-
3-6 Jan: B-Strong Foundation Triathlon and Running Clinics. Checkout www.b-strong.co.za
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EVENTS day Club from 8am - 12.30pm. The cost will be R350 per child for the week. There will be a cooking lesson everyday, an interesting craft, games and free play. Juice and biscuits will be provided, but it is advised to pack in a light snack. The club will be held at 4 Bucholtz Street, Vincent. Contact Vicki on 072 118 5558. 7 Jan - 1 Feb: Boot Camp at Pulse Health Studio. Contact 043 721 1103 or 083 660 2728 for more information. 7 Jan. Tom’s Circus interactive workshop at Morgan Bay Hotel in the morning. All welcome. R50 per child. 11 Jan. EL Pet Pals Animal Sanctuary - come volunteer and spend some time grooming, walking and feeding and giving love to the abandoned animals. For more info contact Sue Kriel 082 850 8935 or Ruth Van Rooyen 083 249 9372. 12 Jan. Birdlife Border: Waterbird count at Chalumna with Martin and Sue Goldswain. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195. 13 January 2013: Siyakhula Sea Swim - Orient Beach. Checkout www.ultevents.co.za 18 - 20 Jan. Cricket: Border vs SWD at United Cricket grounds. 18 Jan. Road run: PricewaterhouseCoopers 10 km nite race from Gleneagles Road. Contact Sharon Eldridge on 083 284 3781 for more information.
19 Jan. Birdlife Border: Waterbird count at Hamburg. Bring and braai at Rob and Dee Joiner. Depart Beacon Bay Library at 6am. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195. 20 Jan. 2013 Spec-Savers IRONMAN 70.3 South Africa at East London beachfront. Go to www.ironman703.co.za 21 - 25 Jan. Pulse Health Studio open week. Book a FREE 30 min session for personal training, 60 min pilates class, 45 min combofit or a 20 min 20/20 class. Contact 043 721 1103 or 083 660 2728. 22 - 29 Jan. Summer Sidewalk Sale at Vincent Park. 25 - 28 Jan. Cricket: SA Invitation vs Pakistan at Buffalo Park. 26 Jan. Road race: Penny Pinchers Half Marathon and 10 km from Beacon Bay Country Club. Contact Neville Burton on 079 766 6242. 26 Jan. Birdlife Border: Car avifaunal road count. Contact Ken Griffith on 043 735 2195. 31 Jan - 3 Feb. Cricket: Border vs Easterns at Buffalo Park. 16 Feb. Discovery Surfers Challenge 2013 ANN BRYANT ART GALLERY Gallery hours: Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm Saturdays: 9am – 12pm The Coach House Cafe will re-open on Monday 14 January 2013.
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WHAT TO DO / WHERE TO JOIN 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 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. Support Group for people with depression & anxiety. Monthly, 2nd Thursday. 5pm. Contact: 074 710 0174 or sadageastlondon@gmail.com 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.
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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. David 083 280 6113 AFRICAN SCUBA SAFARIS: Tel Glen 084 225 5669 AMATOLA OFF RD CLUB: Tel Caren 043 748 2422 ARCHERY CLUB: Tel 043 706 2286/ 082 725 4031 BOWLS: UNDER 25 BOWLS: Free coaching – contact Les: 043 735 4294 Neville: 043 781 1970 BLACK 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 62462 BORDER 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: (Hiking) 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 7677 Chairman: Tel Dave 082 494 5575 BORDER VINTAGE CAR CLUB: Tel Norman 072 5141477 BOWLS: Tel Pieter van Tonder 043 721 0452 BOWLS: Nahoon Mouth Bowling Club. Beginner and visiting bowlers welcomed. Contact Arthur 043 735 2015. CARAVAN CLUB OF S.A.: Tel Sacha 084 581 3686 CRICKET: 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 Stals 043 735 2027, 071 1405 549 DANCING: SENSUCISE DANCE/SOCIAL DANCING Michelle 083 347 2777 sensucise@yahoo.com DOG TRAINING FOR ALL BREEDS- BORDER GSD CLUB: 072 313 6618 (Shirley)/ 072 244 9870 (Gordon) DEEP SEA & RIVER FISHING: Mark 073 137 5238 DIVE AND SNORKEL: Tel David 083 280 6113 DIVING: Tel Allan Grimmer 083 282 9138 MIKE’S DIVE CHARTERS & TRAINING. 072 204 9738 ELAC: For walking, running, cycling Tel Jannie 043 741 2288 E.L. DOG TRAINING SCHOOL: Tel Bessie King 043 726 9043 E.L. JETSKI ASSOC: Tel Brett 083 267 5830 E.L. Ski Boat Club: Contact: Vanessa Sparg. Tel: 073 155 7999 E.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 2068 HORSE RIDING: EL Endurance: Tel Lorraine Goosen 084 6906 585 HORSE 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 3131 KARATE: 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 0044 NORDIC WALKING: Candice 071 428 6297 ODYSSEY MOTORCYCLE CLUB SA: Enthusiasts 40+, Peet on 083 285 3047
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PIPE BAND (E.L. Caledonian Society): Tel Robert 082 897 8571 or Ryan 079 871 9111 PIRATES EXTREME 4x4 CLUB. Contact: Clive Bester 082 557 8053 ROCK CLIMBING: Garvin 083 961 0044 ROWING: Leander Rowing Club: Tel Gareth 072 679 5881 RUGBY: Tel 043 742 0195 SA WATER FITNESS ASSOCIATION.SAWFAEastern Cape. Aquasize, Water Aerobics. Val 082 654 8403 SCUBA DIVING SCHOOL: Innerspace Diving. David 083 280 6113 SCOTTISH 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 0668 AFRIKANERBOND: Tel Willem 043 748 4768 ALLIANCE FRANCAISE D’EAST LONDON: afeastlondon@gmail.com - Aline 072 196 4445 ARTS & CRAFTS SOCIETY: Tel Joyce 043 731 1191 (H) ARTS THEATRE CLUB: Tel Henry: 082 968 7081 AUTISM 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 4655 BORDER BONSAI SOCIETY: 1st & 3rd Saturday. John 083 448 3417 BORDER Clivia SOCIETY: Glenn 071 421 7812 BORDER 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 36
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 7069 BORDER 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, bimonthly. Leonie 082 429 4971, or Anne 043 7211220 CAKE DECORATORS GUILD (EL Branch). 1st Sat of month @ Vincent Methodist Church. 2pm. Carol May. 072 243 2847 CALEDONIAN SOCIETY: Andrew MacDonell 082 701 8868 CANCER ASS OF SOUTH AFRICA: 11 Tyrell Rd, Berea. Office hours: 8am - 4.30pm. Tel 043 727 0120 CARAVAN 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 cssa@eln.co.za 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 0590 DIANETICS SELF-IMPROVEMENT GROUP: Tel 043 748 2005 DRAG RACING (BMSC) Paul Tel: 0832828546 EAST COAST QUILTERS’ GUILD: Tel Toni 043 740 3721 East London Ski Boat Club: Contact: Vanessa Sparg. Tel:073 155 7999 EAST LONDON STRATEGY GAMING CLUB. Catering for tabletop wargamers (Warhammer and 40k) and card gamers (magic and gathering) Website: www.elstrategygaming.co.za Email: info@elstrategygaming.co.za EL BROMELIAD SOCIETY: Lyn 043 736 1737 or 082 970 2293 E.L. BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY (Show Budgies): Tel Andre 083 956 4614 EL CLASSICAL PLAYERS: Chris 043 721 0450 E.L. FINE ARTS SOCIETY: Ann Bryant. Tel 043 722 4044 E.L. GUILD OF NEEDLE WORKERS: Tel Elizabeth 043 721 1533
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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: Tel Dave 082 898 7082 E.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 5055 FRIENDS OF E.L. AQUARIUM (FELA): Tel Tarryn Hobson 072 147 4849 FRIENDS OF THE E.L. ZOO (FELZOO): Tel Michelle 043 742 5386 FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM: Four Paws Dog Training Club: Lisa 071 353 7521 / Lynda 082 601 9196 German Shepherd Federation of SA Border Training Group: Iain 0827858740 Tel Mrs. Hasses 043 743 0686 GARDEN CLUB (EARTHWORM): Tel Maggie Connor 043 735 2205 GONUBIE GARDEN CLUB Tel Shirley Baker 043 740 13820 GONUBIE ORCHID SOCIETY Tel Tracy Moss 043 732 1394 HARLEY DAVIDSON CLUB. www.hdelco.za HISTORIC CAR CIRCUIT RACE: Brendon Tel: 082 907 0684 JAZZ SOCIETY: Tel Albert 043 743 2950 LINE DANCING: All ages. Lyne 043 722 0055 LET’S HIKE HIKING CLUB: 076 326 7139 www.letshike.co.za • mspsoffice@mweb.co.za MAZDA MX5 OWNERS CLUB: Eastern Cape Willie Du Plessis 083 231 5734 MERCEDES 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 9900 NATIONAL 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 9111 PUPPY SOCIALIZATION AND PLAY SCHOOL 2 – 4 months. Lynda or Martin 084 958 9286 082 825 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.za BUFFALO RADIO-CONTROLLED MODEL CAR
CLUB: Russell - 083 265 0384. www.brccc.co.za Buffs 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 2223 SOCIETA’ DANTE ALIGHIERI EAST LONDON Cultural Center & Italian School of Language Attilio 082 293 1423 eldantealighieri@hotmail. com or Vic 084 811 8909 SPCA WOMEN’S AUXILIARY: Tel 043 745 1441 STEP BY STEP GARDEN CLUB: 2nd Tuesday of month. Sheila 043 748 1099 TAPE 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 ALANON: Support group for friends and families of alcoholics and addicts. (Tuesday evenings) Elsie: 078 628 6311 Arthritis Foundation Support Group Meetings every 2nd Thursday of each month @ Cambridge Methodist Church Hall. Contact Neela on 083 505 6153 or neeladhaya@iafrica.com 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
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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 SANCA Alcohol & Drug Centre has a group to suite your needs! Your recovery is confidential! 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 4350
Down Syndrome Association Amathole (DSAA) 2 Dunn Street, Arcadia. 043 722 4918
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