Happenings
KWAZULU-NATAL
YOUTH DAY: The Vedanta Institute South Africa will host a Learn to Live Youth Day for children between the ages of 10 and 18 at the Giba Business Park in Westmead at 8.30am on October 3. Tickets cost R200. For details, call 031 404 0053.
REUNION: Meadowlands Secondary Class of 85 will host a reunion on October 31. Call 082 625 7143.
FUND-RAISING: Feedy Needy will host a fundraising dinner at the Durban City Hall on October 24 at 6pm. Call 031 825 3880.
The Merebank Santhan Dharma Woonathee Sabha is having a fundraising dinner on Saturday at 6pm. Tickets cost R70. Please call 083 374 5522.
HOLIDAY PROGRAMME: CompuKids will be running a holiday bootcamp during the October school holidays at the Hartley Road Primary School in Overport. The bootcamp will be taking place from Monday, October 5, until Thursday, October 8. For details call 081 835 8270.
FUN DAY: Gitanjali Primary in Silverglen will host a fun day on October 31 from 5.30am. There will be a free clinic, stalls, demonstrations by the K9 unit and fire department and talks. Call 031 403 4580.
SOCIAL FRIDAY: The Umhlatuzana Civic Association will host a social Friday on October 30 at 6.30pm. Cost is R50. Call 084 567 8132.
PRAYERS: The Shree Veeraboga Emperumal Temple is observing its centenary Maha Kumbha Abhishegam until October 10. Call 084 619 6492.
NAVARATHRI: The Hillgrove Vishnu Shakti Mandir will be celebrating Navarathri from October 13 at 7pm at the AFM Hall in Newlands West. Call Ray Maharaj on 084 778 5091.
HERITAGE DAY: The Tamil Federation of KwaZuluNatal and the Merebank Tamil School Society will host a Heritage Day Dance Festival tomorrow (Thursday) at the MTSS Hall in Merebank at 2pm. Admission is free. Please call Leon Chetty on 082 838 8440.
WEEK FOR THE AGED: The Verulam Day and Frail Care Centre will celebrate international Week for the Aged on October 4 at 10am at the VJ Kara Hall. Call 032 533 7538. SERVICES:
The Malvern Hindu Temple hosts regular services, 083 301 0114.
The uMhlanga Hindu Society hosts services, 031 572 7357.
The Sai Baba organisation, Westcliff hosts services, 031 700 4290.
The Mobeni Heights Sathya Sai Baba Seva holds satsanghs and classes, 031 400 3278.
The Durban Hindu Temple in Somtseu Road holds Sai services, 072 923 4338.
The Arya Samaj SA in Carlisle Street, Durban, holds services on Tuesdays, 031 309 6064.
The Queensburgh Satsangh Society hosts services at the Malvern Sai Centre in Sarnia Road, Hillary, on Tuesdays, 083 389 3146.
GAUTENG
DIWALI FESTIVAL: The Hindu Co-ordinating Council in Lenasia will host a Diwali Festival on November 7 at the Lenasia Stadium. Send an e-mail to kishore.bada@kashvita.co.za or call 082 555 2050 for details about stalls.
FEEDING: The Johannesburg Melrose Shree Siva Subramaniar Temple will provide free vegetarian meals for residents in Alexandra Township on Saturday. To donate towards the project call 072 948 8031.
PRAYER: The Buccleuch Temple will observe its Purtassi prayer on Saturday. Call 072 760 9021.
SERVICES:
The Midrand Temple in Glen Austin Extension 3, holds services on Sundays at 10am. Please call 011 805 3683 or 082 490 4091.
The Midrand Hindu Dharma Sabha holds services on Tuesdays at 7pm. Call 083 785 8545.
The Siva Gnana Sabay Sivan Kovil in Lenasia holds services on weekdays at 5pm and Sundays at 8.30am. Call 082 464 9509.
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Lenasia holds services from 4.30am throughout the day. Please call 011 854 1975.
The Randburg Hindu Cultural Society holds services on Tuesdays at 7pm. Call 082 543 7094.