your daily what’s on guide
‘GROOT TUNES’
Groot Tunes is a night of Afrikaans acoustic music, jokes and stories at Old Grey Sports Club hall on Thursday. Performers include Eric Streso, Deon and Kevin Mattheus, Marius Potgieter, Michelle Cunningham and Brink Botha. Tickets are R50 and doors open at 7.30pm. Inquiries: Juanita Field, 082309-7089
YOKHUSELO HAVEN GALA
Yokhuselo Haven’s 30th anniversary celebration is on Thursday November 15 at the Hellenic Hall with a Phantom of the Opera theme. Tickets are R350 for a three-course meal, entertainment and dancing. Nicky Blume is guest speaker. Dress code is evening wear, RSVP by Friday November 9. Inquiries: Amelia Johnson, 041-360-1539, 082-376-8492, e-mail ameliadj@telkomsa.net or Miranda Paulson, 041-3607705, 071-547-3805, miranda@paulsensa.co.za
CHURCH TOURS
The Hellenic Community of PE will open the Greek Orthodox Church in Conyngham Road from Thursday to Sunday to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Free daily tours of the church from 11am to 12 and an exhibition of the church’s history in The Hellenic Hall. Inquiries: Dimitri Paizis, 083469-7233.
BIRD OUTING
Peter Hall will lead a birdwatching outing on Saturday November 10 to Tankatara. Meet at Schultz’s, West Street, Newton Park, at 6am. Petrol money of R50 is requested for the morning outing. The group will visit a variety of habitats at SABAP2 pentad: 3340_2545. Inquiries: Peter Hall, 041-5815310.
SUPPORT GROUP
The final Parkinson’s Support Group meeting for 2018 will be held on Thursday at St John’s Anglican Church Hall in Walmer. Mark Mousley will be the guest speaker. Tea and coffee will be served. All welcome. Inquiries: Deline Edwards, 083601-2173, or Barbara Hill, 083728-3884.
THEUNS JORDAAN
Afrikaans singer Theuns Jordaan will perform at the Barn, 66 Blomme Avenue in Greenbushes, on Friday November 9 at 7.30pm. Tickets are R150 from Westway Tickets, 041369-5422 or 062-597-5657, and at Uitenhage and Despatch outlets, or R170 at the door. Inquiries: Anton, 083-7600609.
BONSAI MEETING
The EP Bonsai Society meets on Saturday November 10 at the Sherwood Garden Centre in Walker Drive, at 1.45pm for 2pm. Bonsai fundi Clifton Marais is the special guest. Non-members welcome for a donation of R10.
Inquiries: Jenny Shute, 083999-1058.
BOOT SALE
Christ Church Lorraine (at 44 Longwy Ave, Kamma Park) is holding a car boot sale on Saturday from 8am to 11am. All welcome. Sellers pay R20. Inquiries: Cathy, 072-9334450.