What's On East London

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

Free

where to: go • eat • shop • stay • play • pray NOVeMBer 2012

What’s On eAST London

NATANIËLTwo nights of pure comedy & musical bliss. More inside.

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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 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

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: Hemingways Casino.Ideal Homes Mini Mall: Vincent Rd, VincentSpargs Mall: Bonza Bay Rd, Beacon BayThe Floradale Centre: 043 748 2420

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Nicalene CouttsPsychic Medium, Energy Healer

Intuitive Life & Spiritual Counsellor072 655 1021

[email protected]

Food | Skincare | Soap | Baby | Cleaning Products | Makeup 11 Beach Road, Nahoon, East London 5241

Tel/Fax 043 735 1166 [email protected]

YOUR ONE STOP ORGANIC SHOP

3 FRERE ROAD, VINCENT (next to Toast Deli, opposite Selborne Primary)

Tel: 043 727 1266.

WE HAVE MOVED

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Corporate training to improve performance, confidence, job satisfaction, productivity, sales and profit. Improve company image.

Hypnosis Worksfor many common difficulties

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Offer valid from 1 - 30 September 2012

Premier Hotel EL ICC, 4th Floor, Marine Park Complex, 22 Esplanade, Beachfront | Tel: 043 709 5111 | [email protected]

Macleantown District, N6 National Road, East LondonTel: +27 (0)43 742 9000/2/4 | Fax: +27 (0)43 742 9001

email: [email protected]

Slim & Trim (R599) 2hr treatment

Full body exfoliation and a choice ofDetox hydro bath therapy session with

peppermint & rosemary detox wrapor

Slender hydro bath therapy session with slimming marine body wrap

Summer Glow

(R399) 1½hr treatmentFull Body Exfoliation & Spray tan

Rejuvenate and cleanse from winter blues!

Located 35 km from East London

Interaction with animals on the Touch Farm

Mountain cycle trails taking riders deep

into the heart of the legendary reserve

Horseback rides,

Fishing,Safari walks

Open vehicle guided or

self-drive game drives

guided by experienced game

rangers on more than 3500 ha

of conservation land

Home to elephant, lion, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, numerous antelope and 320 bird species.Don’t forget our delicious Sunday lunches.

Relax & enjoy a delicious pub meal & cocktails while overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Offer valid from 1 - 30 September 2012


Macleantown District, N6 National Road, East LondonTel: +27 (0)43 742 9000/2/4 | Fax: +27 (0)43 742 9001


Slim & Trim (R599) 2hr treatment

Full body exfoliation and a choice ofDetox hydro bath therapy session with

peppermint & rosemary detox wrapor

Slender hydro bath therapy session with slimming marine body wrap

Summer Glow

(R399) 1½hr treatmentFull Body Exfoliation & Spray tan

Rejuvenate and cleanse from winter blues!

Located 35 km from East London

Interaction with animals on the Touch Farm

Mountain cycle trails taking riders deep

into the heart of the legendary reserve

Horseback rides,

Fishing,Safari walks

Open vehicle guided or

self-drive game drives

guided by experienced game

rangers on more than 3500 ha

of conservation land

Home to elephant, lion, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, numerous antelope and 320 bird species.Don’t forget our delicious Sunday lunches.

Relax & enjoy a delicious pub meal & cocktails while overlooking the Indian Ocean.

22 Esplanade | Beachfront | East London | 043 709 5000/32


Treatments are 30 minutes each Offer valid from 1 - 30 November 2012

BNS Massage Warm Rock RevivalHeated Spinal Mask Skin Vitality for menPressure Point Foot Massage plus

Choose any two treatments

Hobby Crafts in association with the Ann Bryant Art

Gallery will be hosting an Art In The Park event on the

1st December from 10.00am to 13h00 in the gardens of the Ann Bryant Art Gallery. This event is organized as a charitable function on behalf of the Canaan Care Centre.

Well known artists will be creating an art piece on that day which will be raffled to raise funds. In the Ann Bryant main gallery will be the East London Fine Art Society’s Annual Exhibition and in the Coach House will be an exhibition of students work from Hobby Crafts and associated artists.

Art and crafts stalls will be on display in the garden where the public can enjoy the garden and purchase a work of art as gifts or just something for the home. The Coach House Coffee shop will be open on that day for people to have lunch, tea or coffee.

Art and Craft stalls will be available at R50.00 per site, booking essential. Enquiries to Lauren at Hobby Crafts 043 727 1297.

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FUZZ Give Away

FOUR lucky readers can win themselves a FUZZ experience! Be prepared to be dazzled.Simply sms the word FUZZ and your full name to 083 388 9517 or email to [email protected] Closing date: 21 Nov 2012.

25%discount on your next haircut

Hair Studio: Beach Road Nahoon


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

health & beauty &

functions


Puzzle mania

Tel/fax: 043 726 0559 • Cell 082 077 0305

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health & beauty &

functions

CHEST FREEZERS TO HIRE FOR YOUR OCCASION. Various sizes, Long term and short term.

Carlos 072 376 6918, Bev 084 250 3925 [email protected]

CHEST FREEZERS TO HIRE FOR YOUR OCCASION. Various sizes, Long term and short term.



Lie Down Bed, 15 min or 30 min: still the best tanning.

R150 for 15 sessions081 493 7170 or 043 727 1102

Open long hours

special

services

Wedding Videos and Photography. Studio Photography

Tel: 043 726 220028 Pearce St, Berea, EL

076 568 7555

Platters•Home-Made Dishes•Cakes & Bakes•Daily Lunches•


We can take away your

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2013 and we will sort it

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CAPS APPROVED

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shOpping a nightMarE?

EvErytHiNG yoU NEED UNDEr oNE roof

Tel / Fax: 043 7260559Ideal Homes Building, 19 Vincent Rd, Vincent


chair cover & tieback rentalsNoelle 082 927 7828/076 849 [email protected]

Waterslide, jumping castle for hire. Ideal for parties.


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Puppy School - Socialisation & TrainingOlder Dogs - Good Canine Citizen OBEDIENCE COURSES. FOR EXPERTISE IN TRAINING DOGS!

Lynda: 082 601 9196 / Lisa: 071 353 7521Email: [email protected]

Pet Shop043 726 1865083 320 5308

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

special

services

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

[email protected]

AVAILABEDHelping you find Accommodation

all over East LondonValerie Knoetze

079 782 7070 | 043 740 5636

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.zaSHUttLE AvAiLAbLE for yEAr END fUNCtioN trANSPort

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

JACkSoNS fAbriCSThe Fabric ShopThe Fabric Shop


Shuttle, shopping, airport services and much more ...Shuttle, shopping, airport services and much more ...Contact: Jan 084 220 3334

Driven For You

Want to advertise your business in What’s On East London?

043 735 2059

079 594 2267 [email protected]

Contact Rentia on

Nanny’s cooking, Holiday club, Birthday parties

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

Little Sprouts

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Healing HandsTired of stress, depression, anger, anxiety,

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

Where quality service is our mission!082 822 1035

Tel (w): 043 740 5636 • Fax: 086 585 5983Email: [email protected]

Self-catering thatched cottage in Rainbow Valley. Relax and be inspired by driftwood, shells & nature.Tel: 043 7374431 / 083 479 [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 GetawayDriftwood Cottage - A Romantic Getaway

084 959 9262catz [email protected]

Chamberlain CentreChamberlain Rd, Berea

Different sizes & cover options available

A magnificent cocktail of Foaming & Fragranced Magnesium BATH [email protected]


Living Waters MinistriesFirst National BankAcc no: 62021245271Branch Code: 211021

Through the generosity and compassion of ordinary people’, churches, business and service organisations, Living Waters has been uplifting and empowering the most vulnerable members of our community, since January 1998. This past year saw over 8 900 people positively touched by Living Waters’ programs and community outreaches. Living Waters would like to offer you the opportunity to further this incredible legacy of ordinary people making an extra-ordinary difference.

Invest a minimum of

R100.00 and be a History Maker!

Invest a minimum of

R 1000.00 and be a World Changer!

Invest your skills, resources or expertiseand be a Community Builder!

46 Jarvis Road, BereaMon - Fri: 8am - 4.30pm

Tel: 043 721 2915

for more info

JACkSoNS fAbriCSThe Fabric Shop83 Old Transkei Rd, Nahoon T: 043 735 3750F: 086 861 [email protected] New range 100% Cotton for quilting

NEW

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guide

Tel: 043 726 0225 • [email protected] GALLERIA DEVEREUX AVE

Tel: 043 726 0225 • [email protected] GALLERIA DEVEREUX AVE

Tel: 043 743 3375Vincent Park Centre

Footwear Spec ia l i sts

Advertise from as little as R75 per month


All proceeds for all events go to our Cancer UnitSt Bernard’s Hospice Events / News

Situated at 42 St Marks Road in Southernwood

9am to 3pm weekdays

Appealing to the public to come and shop for clothes, books, linen and furniture with the lowest prices in town.

If you would like to donate any items please contact Charity Shop Manager: Marlene 043 721 0051

Charity Shop Charity Shop

44 St Marks Rd, Southernwood, East London(043) 721 0051/2

With our new debit order system in place, it is easier to support a charity with a monthly donation of just R30. If anyone is interested in joining please contact Leigh Bursey at St Bernard’s Hos-pice! Let’s keep it local!

Port Elizabeth East London

St Bernard’s HospiceCycle Challenge

2012Port Elizabeth to East London

28 – 30 november 2012R3000 entry (incl 3 nights accommodation, all meals, cycling kit and more!)

Contact Leigh Bursey 083 253 8879 or [email protected]

Only 40 entries available!

CLUB 5000JOin Our cluB 5000!!

All proceeds for all events go to our Cancer Unitwww.stbh.org.za Like us on Facebook

SA Cricket Legends VS SA Rugby Legends2 March 2013 • Old Selbornian Club

Pro 20 Cricket Match

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to advertise in our December Holiday Guide please contact rentia on 043 735 2059 or 079 594 2267 or [email protected].

Advertise from as little as r75 per month

shopping

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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: [email protected] www.vincentartgallery.co.za

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)

The Craft Gallery (at Floradale Nursery)

Tel/Fax: 043 748 2419

Have a colourful trip with Travel Gear

Tel: 043 726 1256Vincent Park Centre

17To advertise call Rentia 079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 / [email protected] 17

shopping

guide

Western Park Cntr, Western Ave, Vincent | www.hobbycrafts.co.za

Quilting fabrics

Mosaic tiles

Beads

XMAS STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED

XMAS STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED

in the

Ann Bryant Art Gallery 1 December9am – 2pm

ARTPARK

Brochures must be seen to be effective. A brochure that is not on display

does not speak to anybody!

Anleen LouwMobile: 082 200 3489 | Tel: 043 726 4487Email: [email protected]


kids funMini Mozart Groups

4-6 years.Beginner piano,

recorder and guitar groups.

Individual lessons.CALL NOW

073 078 9052 [email protected]

BOOKINGS FOR 2013BOOKINGS FOR 2013Holiday program

L i o n f e e d i n g S u n d a y s a t 1 2 . 3 0 p m

www.thelionpark.co.za

The Lion ParkDaily: 9am - 5pm (weather perm).

Tel: 043 730 7161 Closed MondaysFollow the N6 for 5.9 km, turn right at Seaview Farms Rd.

shopping

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

Faeries and FantasiesNew nomination links (new to East London)New summer sarongs and scarvesNew bags direct from New YorkScarf jewelleryNaartjie kiddie clothing


kids fun

full of goodness for your baby

Introducing little foodie, a range of super-easy, nutritious, 100% natural homemade baby food.

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WIN A FAMOUS

COUNTRY BUMPKIN SUNDAY LUNCH

FOR TWO

WIN A FAMOUS

COUNTRY BUMPKIN SUNDAY LUNCH

FOR TWO

To win a Sunday lunch for two,simply answer the following question & send

your answer and full name [email protected] or

sms to 083 388 9517“How much do kids U/10 pay for Satur-

day breakfast at Florabumpkin? Closing date: 21 Nov 2012

CHINTSA FLORADALE

NEW AT FLORABUMPKINSaturday breakfast: Kids under 10 eat FREE at Florabumpkin.Saturday breakfast: Kids under 10 eat FREE at Florabumpkin.

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

CAtCH A CArP ComPEtitioN

East London ZooFirst Prize R1500.00 • Entrance R75 per rod • Book through Nikki 043 705 2530

Limited 100 tickets only

Spot prizes drawn after competition

17 Nov • 8am - 12pm

East London Zoo duck pond

Bacon & egg rolls, boerewors rolls, coffee on sale


Have you always

wanted to fly?

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.

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 [email protected]

outdoor

fun

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


outdoor

fun

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

where to

eat

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where to

eat

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


where to

eat

OpEN SUNDAY LUNCHES043 738 5226 www.bumpkin.co.za

COUNTRY BUMpKIN CHINTSA

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

BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS FUNCTION NOW!

Set menu’s availablePlease call us for more info


where to

eat

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


We deliver!Contact us on www.facebook.com/guidosvincent

Devereux Ave, Paphos Park

Open for lunch daily.

Guido's Vincent 043 726 6808

Weekday SpecialsMONDAYPensioners Special

TUESDAYMargherita Special - Large Margherita with 2 toppings

WEDNESDAYKids U12 eat for FREE*1 per dining adult*Off the kids menu

THURSDAYEisbein, grilled to perfection, served with chips & veg

Gonubie Mall, Main Rd Tel: 043 740 1686

Beacon Bay, Sherwood House Tel: 043 748 3995

Take Away & Delivery ServiceAir-conditionedFully Licensed


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

Sunday & Public holidays: 8am-1pm

043 732 1172

where to

eat

To advertise in our DECEMBER HOLIDAY GUIDEplease call Rentia

079 594 2267 / 043 735 2059 or email [email protected]


Chi Chi Chinese Restaurant and Take Away

Every Wed & Sat Sushi & Chinese food Buffet. Only R128pp

Bookings essential: 043 736 2435

Every Tues & Sat: Sushi & Chinese food buffet. Only R128ppEvery Wed & Thurs: bo�omless Sushi. Only R120pp

Booking essential: 043 721 2496

GREENFIELDS BRANCH: Open: Mon 4:30pm-9pm Tues-Sun 11:30am-9pm

BEREA BRANCH: Open: Mon 4.30pm-10pm Tues -Sun 11.30am-10pm

Book your end of year function NOW

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 off ers FUSION food

Like our Page to see our weekly specials.

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

Sushi Buff et Wednesday Nights R120 a personBook your Xmas function with us and let us make it special!

book your year end function now

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



Open Tuesday to Saturdays for breakfasts, teas, lunches and drinksSuppers Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat nights

Wonderful Sunday lunches043 748 4840 www.bumpkin.co.za

Book your end of year function early NOW at

Lion Park Functions Venue

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

Contact Wendy on 082 693 6555 for more information

Café Basil

Function Foods

• Year end Functions • Weddings

www.cafebasilsa.comTel: 043 721 2823

Catering & Cakes

Buffets

Try our Finger Food and High Tea Platters for your office parties



For further info: 043 7343363

BOOK YOUR YEAR-END FUNCTION NOW: free venue hire for end of year functions/Christmas functions booked for October and November.

Venues can accommodate between 60 - 250 guests • Accommodation for up to 40 guests• A selection of delicious menus available to choose from. •

[email protected]


where to

stay

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

Paradise on the Wild Coast 90 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.

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: [email protected]

PSA Holiday ResortPSA Holiday ResortQuenera Mouth East

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

where to

stay

EDEN NURSERY is on the terraces next the to dam, behind Lavender Blue (the organic Farmers Market & coffee shop) on the old road between Beacon Bay and Gonubie. open tuesday – Fri-day 8.30am-3pm and week-ends/public holidays 8.30am- 12.30pm. FriDaY is kiDZ DaY.

EDEN KIDZ ... Come and join in our KIDZ WORKSHOPS. Enjoy yourself, pot a plant, plant seeds, smell and touch herbs, explore your environment. Get back 2 nature, you always take something home. So come and join in the fun for R20/30 min entry, book your place on 084 798 6249 or email [email protected] no matter what you do that’s

new in your garden, send us a photo at [email protected] start a veggie patch this spring, plant beautiful flowers, create a corner for your garden birds, get your iMaGination fired up, get your family involved. it doesn’t have to be big, but it must be beautiful! entry forms available now at eDen.

COMPETITION TIMEMy new Garden

Annuals for NOVEMBER: Alyssum, Begonia, Ga-zania, Dianthus, Lobelia, Impatiens, Marigolds, Nasturtiums, Petunia, Portulaca, Snapdragons, Vinca and Zinnea.Veggies for November: barley grass, beans, beetroot, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, celery, let-tuce, melons, mielies, onions, parsley, parsnips, peppers (sweet or hot), pumpkins, radishes, rocket, spinach, squash (butternut, baby marrow), swiss chard, tomatoes, turnips, wheat grass and watermelon.


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 043 711 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 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 2588

ROTARY INTERNATIONALBeacon 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 Chamber-lain and Jarvis. 06h30 Mondays. Margaret 083 630 4853ROTORACT (Ages 18-30)East London: Tel Claire 083 353 9254 Hamil-tons 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.

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

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2 Nov. Nahoon Primary School (Be-hind Oxford Striders) annual Christ-mas market from 4pm onwards. Art and craft stalls, kidzone play area, toys for boys exhibition and a “street café”. Entrance R25, includes a glass of sherry on arrival.

2-3 Nov. Mr and Ms Gay East Lon-don Pageant. Tickets R120 avail-able from the Guild Theatre 043 743 0704. Includes a finger supper as well as free entry to Club Eden for the after party. Cash bar available at the theatre. Funds from the pageant will go to the Reach A Young Soul (RAYS) project which assist children in townships and less priviledged areas.

3 Nov. CAR BOOT SALE in support of St Bernard’s Hospice @ Clevedon House. 9am- 1pm. Book a parking space for R50 which goes directly to Hospice, 10% of the proceeds of the sale of goods will go to Hospice. Hosted by UWP Consulting. Email [email protected] or [email protected] to book your spot.

3-4 Nov. Border Bonzai Annual Show. Nutting Hall, Saturday 9am - 5pm, Sunday 9am - 2pm. Entry R20 per person. Includes entry into a Lucky Draw. Children under 12 free. Sale of trees, pots and tools.

3 Nov. Bonfire at Tea in the Trees, Cintsa West. Come celebrate our an-nual bonfire night with fun activities, food, forest walk and fireworks. R70 adults, R30 kids under 5's free (please no pets!). 072 611 2367.

3 Nov. Yellowwood Forest, Mor-gan Bay Craft and Farmer’s Mar-ket. 9am-2pm. Cakes, jams, biltong, handmade jewellery & accessories, fresh produce and much more. 043 841 1598 or 084 582 2601

10 Nov. Aquathon in aid of Karen Buchler cancer treatment fund. 9am – 12pm. Registration Fee: R30. Boost

Fitness Club, King’s Mall, Gonubie. For more info Rose 082 829 8952.

10 Nov. Mdumbi Trail Run/Walk. 9am. 18km and 8km. Mdumbi Back Packers. Entry Fee R70 (Mankosi Community R10). Goodie bag at registration and T-shirt at the finish. Contact Troy Gifford 083 262 9866.

10 Nov. Lilyfontein Inter-Schools TRAIL-A-THON. 8.30am. Lilyfontein School. SWIM - CYCLE - RUN. Ages U/7 - U/12. WIN A BIKE. Race que-ries www.lilyfontein.co.za Brought to you by Ultimate Events 071 883 8769.

10 Nov. NFB Border 1000 Cycle Tour. 80km (Stutt to EL), 36km Fun Ride (Macleantown to EL). Prize giving at Buffs Club, loads of lucky draw attendance prizes to be won! Registration 10 Nov, 10am-2pm at Buffs Club. NEW Fun Kiddies MTB Race. 5-12yrs, 1, 2 & 4km. www.nf-bborder1000.co.za. 043 726 3116.

10 Nov. Dance the Night Away with Hybrid Affair. Playing all your favourite evergreen hits through the decades @ EL Bowling Club. 8pm ‘till late. Cover charge R20. Cash Bar available. Des 043 722 5251

10-11 Nov. Pete Marlin Surfski Race, Nahoon Beach. 22km down-wind course. 10 Nov – singles; 11 Nov – doubles. Entry fee: 1 race R200, both races R300. Total prize money: R60 000. 083 447 1500.

14 Nov. Support Group for peo-ple with depression and anxiety. 5pm – 7pm. Venue: Dutch Reformed Church Hall, Corner of Devereux Avenue and Chamberlain Road, Vincent, East London. (Secure park-ing at the back of the church). For more info please call 074 710 0174 or [email protected].

15-18 Nov. Lord of the Chainrings. Mountain bike challenge. Hogsback. Contact Liam Victor, 082 927 3395.

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16 & 17 Nov. Joe Cocker brought to you by Centrestage. 7.30pm. ThE VOICE ThAT ROCKEd ThE WORLd. Guild Theatre. Tickets R120. If your thing is a big live band, intricate ar-rangements, powerful bluesy vocals and some stomping tunes, then you should not miss this show!

17 Nov. Catch a Carp competition. 8am – 12pm. East London Zoo duck pond. Entrance fee R75 per rod. First prize R1 500. Book through Nikki: 043 705 2530.

17 Nov. Gonubie Coastal Chal-lenge. Start: King’s Mall, finish: Gonu-bie Sports Club. 17km (R50) and 5km (R20). 17 Km walkers @ 6am, 17Km runners @ 6.30am, Fun Run starts @ 7am, Registration from 5.30am. Que-ries: Marilene 072 056 2374.

17 Nov. Christmas Fair. Fundraiser for Hope Education and MMM. St Crucis Lutheran Church, 52 Edge Rd, Beacon Bay from 9-2pm

17 Nov. Keiskamma Arts present a multi-disciplinary production in-cluding music by Ravel and Saint-Saens. Miriam Makeba Centre for Performing Arts. France and South Africa celebrate culture, creativity and innovation: 7.30pm. Tickets: R50 at the door. For information or tick-ets: www.keiskamma.org or [email protected] . 082 664 1190 / 073 914 5227

18 Nov. Buffalo Toyota fun ride and family day! All proceeds from the event go towards the care of St Bernard's Hospice's cancer patients! Venue: Cypress Dale Wedding Farm9:30am to 2pm. Registration from 8am. Entry Fee: R150 (includes lunch and a T Shirt - pre registered only)Distance: 25km loop - do as many as you wish! Non Riders lunch R50 per person. Breakfast Rolls for sale Contact Ivan Van Der Linde on 072 160 5330 or [email protected] to book. Pre registration is very im-

portant due to catering purposes. Entertainment: Live music by Schalk Carstens and there is a playground for the little non riders!

21 Nov. The Mom's Mid Week Mar-ket @ Mel's Fun Farm. R15 per person, kids under 2 years old FREE. Contact Mel -082 258 0440. With all sorts of quality stallholders for the adults, fun play equipment and wide open play area for the kids.

22 & 23 Nov. Nataniël returns to East London for two nights of pure comedy and musical bliss with his full band. He will entertain audiences at the Guild Theatre with a selection of his latest stories and scketches in both Afrikaans and English. Music for this show includes original songs written by Nataniël as well as covers of Blues Rock and Pop. He will appear in a new selection of his trade mark shocking costumes by his designer, Floris Louw. Nataniël is joined on stage by the Charl du Plessis Trio, featuring Werner Spies on bass, and Hugo Radyn on drums. Steinway artist Charl du Plessis has been Nataniël's musical right hand for the past thirteen years and will give the music signature cool treatment. Booking are at the Guild Box Office and tickets range from R100 to R140. 043 743 0704.

24 Nov. Switch on of the Lights. Beachfront. Join the executive mayor of BCMM as she switches on the Festive Season Lights. Live en-tertainment, kiddies entertainment, fireworks display. 043 705 1004. KWT on 1 Dec.

24 Nov. Kempston Kwelera 2 Kei 80km mass MTB Fun Group Ride. Cool long sleeve tops for the first 150 entrants. Mark 082 440 8840.

24 Nov. CHOC Remembrance Ser-vice at the St Crucis Lutheran Church Hall at 11am. This service is in mem-ory of all of the children who have

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passed away from cancer and it gives their parents and families to join with others to remember their children. Anyone is welcome to attend. Deb-bie Kleinenberg 086 111 2109

27 Nov. Late night shopping ex-travaganza. Beacon Bay Retail Park. Stores open until 8pm. Meet Santa from 6pm. Fun for the whole family.

28 Nov - 8 Dec. SHOWSTOPPERS DIAMOND JUBILEE (CELEBRATING DRAMSOC's 60th ANNIVERSARY - 1952-2012). The production will run from 28 Nov until 8 Dec with 3 ad-ditional performances from 13-15 Dec and will be staged at DRAMSOC’s Alexander Playhouse in Cambridge, East London. A strong cast of sing-ers and dancers will be headed by SA singer/actress of stage and film, and voice over artist, Julie Hartley. Bryan Voke, who has performed in sev-eral Showstoppers and who played the coveted title role in DRAMSOC’s production of Joseph and his Amaz-ing Technicolor Dreamcoat several years ago, will head the male line up. Tickets for Showstoppers Diamond Jubilee can be purchased at Lee Gold Music on 043 7351586. For any further info please contact Michelle on 082 578 2611

30 Nov. Annual Charity Golf Day. In aid of Masimanyane Women’s Sup-port Centre. For more info contact Yulinda Sharrock: 043 743 9169/084 481 2195.

30 Nov. Masked Ball, Staff party with a difference. Want to turn your good year into a good deed? Why not help a mother and child in need? Sa-lem, together with Just On and Choc, is hosting a dance with a difference. 6pm for 6.30pm. Hudson Park Hall. Formal. Table of 10 R3500 or R350 per person. Entertainment: The Dukes Combo. Contact 043 742 1176 - Ler-een or Didi. In Aid of Salem Baby Care Centre. [email protected] Masks available.

30 Nov. The Scottish flag will fly at East London City Hall, St Andrews Day. Bagpipes & Highland Dancing @ 8am. Interested parties can contact 082 701 8868 (Andrew Macdonell) or 082 900 0948 (Dave Rankin).

1-2 Dec. ULTIMATE EXPO for WOMEN. The very best of East London prod-ucts will be on offer at the ULTIMATE EXPO for WOMEN. Venue: Azalea Room (Hotel Osner). Imagine shop-ping before the festive season where a vibrant, fun and elegant venue of-fers boutique clothing, jewellery, gifts, beauty and hair products and treatments, books, artwork, frames and just about anything- all under one roof. Sat 11am – 6pm and Sunday 10am – 4pm. COST for EXHIBITORS: R1 000- for both days (non-refundable deposit of R500 due by 9 November and balance of R500 due by 23 No-vember 2012). www.performance-platform.co.zaEntrance R20.00 (Tickets available at the entrance) Please contact Ashley 083 420 8583.

1-2 Dec. Ashby Music Academy, Christmas concert. 5pm. Boeretroos theatre. Tickets are R30 for adults and R10 for kids. All parents and families as well as the general community are invited to attend. Nicola 073 078 9052

1 Dec. Stutterheim Farmer's Art, Craft & Xmas Market. Eagle’s Ridge, Stutterheim. 9am - 2pm. To book your stall, call Melanie on 083 357 0152

2 Dec. Thomas River Art & Craft Fair. 10am to 4pm – Father Christmas @ 11am – No Exhibitors Fees – Live Entertainment Hybrid Affair. Andrew Rielly 072 718 8777 045 843 1504.

5 Dec. The Mom’s Mid Week Mar-ket @ Mel’s Fun Farm. For a great outdoor time with your kids or just by yourself. R15 per person, kids under 2 years old FREE. Contact Mel 082 258 0440

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BIRDLIFE BORDER EvENTS.

3 Nov. Vaughan Bursey’s farm, “Smil-ing Valley”, KEI ROAD. Depart Beacon Bay Library at 6am. Rating 3.

6 Nov. Mike Mangold will talk on “Ag-riculture in the Buffalo City Municipal area.

12 Nov. E L Golf Club. Meet opposite bowling club at 7.45am. Rating 3.

17 Nov. Les Jnr and Molly Trollope’s farm, “Mistley”, Komgha.Depart Bea-con Bay Library at 6am. Rating 3.

24 Nov. BIRDING BIG DAY. Contact Jo-han Smulders 043 726 6827 or Gertie Griffith 043 735 2195 for information.

ANN BRYANT ART GALLERYEXHIBITIONS.

25 Oct. – 10 Nov. Chanelle Staude and Sabine Verkuijl Exhibition.

7 - 15 Nov. Walter Sisulu University B-Tech Exhibition. Opening Tues 6th Nov @ 18h30

15 Nov. – 1 Dec. African Curio Art Display.

22 Nov. Barry Gibb Slide And Video Lecture “The Erotic Dream” @ 19h00.

30 Nov. – 9 Dec. East London Fine Art Society Annual Exhibition. Opening Thursday 29th Nov @ 18h30.5 – 22 Dec. “Shift” - a solo exhibition of new painting and cut-outs by Greg Schultz.

FRIENDS OF ANN BRYANT NEW DvD SERIES. The Private Life of a Masterpiece (BBC)

9 Nov. SANdRO BOTTICELLI - La Primavera16 Nov. PAOLO UCCELLO - The Battle of San Romano 23 Nov. LEONARdO dA VINCI - The Last Supper 30 Nov. PIERO dELLA FRANCESCA - The Resurrection UPSTAIRS BETWEEN 1 & 2pm.

RAGGIES SPORTS BAR EvENTS SPARGS CENTRE, BEACON BAY8th - Albert Frost Live

24th - Makeovers Live

30th - Huisnajaar Live

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Kei Mouth 93kmGreat Kei River

Morgan Bay 90kmMarsh Strand Haga Haga 72kmBosbokstrand

Cefane 43kmCrawford CabinsCintsa East 45kmBuccaneers Retreat 35km

Cintsa WestCintsa Bay

Glen Muir 33 kmFour Seasons 30kmQueensberry Bay 30kmGlen Navar 34kmGlen Eden 35km

Glen Gariff 27kmYellowsands 26km

Areena Resort 23kmKwelera 35kmSunrise On Sea 30kmRainbow Valley 29km

Gonubie 19 kmGwenshaw

Gonubie Springs 10km

Shadow ParkQuinera LagoonBonza Bay 10kmPirates CreekBeacon Bay

EAST LONDON

Blue Bend

Nahoon Beach 5km

Nahoon River

Eastern Beach

Orient BeachBuffalo River

Shelley Beach 6km

Fuller’s Bay 8km

Leaches Bay 9.8km

Hickman’s River 10kmNature’s Rest 10km

Cove Rock 16kmRockclyffe 17km

Roeberts Igoda River 20km

Aqualea 26kmLincott Manor 31km

Gule River 26km

Kidd’s Beach 32kmPalm Springs 35kmChristmasRock 36kmSeavale 40km

Kayser’s Beach 45kmChalumna River

Hamburg 105kmKleinemonde

Port Alfred

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