{"id":214331,"date":"2019-08-12T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/214331\/whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-132\/"},"modified":"2019-08-12T16:29:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T14:29:20","slug":"whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-132","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2019\/08\/12\/whats-on-in-and-around-germiston-132\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s on in and around Germiston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Germiston Child Welfare: AGM, Germiston Central Methodist Church, Lady Duncan Street, Germiston, 10am. Call 011 825 3655 for more information.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>August 14, 21 and 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Skills development morning, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 Separatists Club: Social dance, Jeppe Quondam Sports Club, Boeing Road East, Bedfordview, 7.30pm to 11.30pm. Call Kim Cottle on 083 228 2083.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Meeting, Sunnyridge Primary School, Pitts Avenue, Sunnyridge, 7.30pm. Call Fabian on 083 276 9959.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 and 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Chess classes, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 10am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Vroue Landbou-Unie (VLU) Dinwiddie branch: Monthly meeting and Teddy Bears Picnic, NG Kerk Verwoerdpark, 23 Glen Drive, Verwoerdpark, 9.30am. RSVP to Magriet van der Walt on 076 289 8937.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 East Rand Woodworkers Association: Monthly meeting, Northmead Methodist Church, Northmead, 6pm. Call Les Sales 082 219 4552.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 15, 22 and 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Line dance classes: Daeraad Nursery School, Venus Street, Fishers\u2019 Hill, 5.30pm until 6.30pm. Call Theresa de Villiers on 079 634 8510.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Bingo, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 16, 23 and 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly: Line dancing, corner of Shamrock Road and Churchill Avenue, Primrose, 9.30am. Call Trudy Carreira or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 17, 24 and 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Germiston SPCA: Book and miscellaneous items sale, Primrose Square, Shamrock Road, outside the Pick n Pay, 9am. Call Ali Hemmant on 060 481 9386.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Germiston Alcoholics Anonymous: Support meeting, Dutch Reconciliation Church, 75 Piercy Avenue, Parkhill Gardens, 5pm. Call Kevin Maistry on 082 080 1595.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: Guided group tour through the Melville Koppies, park at Marks Park, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 8.30am. Call Wendy Carstens on 011 482 4797 or visit www.mk.org.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 20 and 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Line dance classes: Daeraad Nursery School, Venus Street, Fishers\u2019 Hill. 2pm until 3pm. Call Theresa de Villiers on 079 634 8510.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Morning exercise, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 10am. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 GAFA Protea Old Age Home: Afternoon bingo, recreation hall, Tulip Road, Primrose, 1.30pm. Call the home on 011 383 0000 or email <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@gafa.co.za\">helpdesk@gafa.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Germiston Cocaine Anonymous: Support meeting, Elsburg Methodist Church, Els Street, Elsburg, 6pm to 7pm. Call Kerryn Sebastiao on 082 699 5875 or Monika Niederbroker on 071 320 1775.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Melville Koppies Nature Reserve: Melville Koppies 60th AGM, Judith Road, Emmarentia, 2pm. Call Wendy Carstens on 011 482 4797 or visit www.mk.org.za.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 25 to 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hospice East Rand Trip: Treasures on our Doorstep, Muldersdrift, Gauteng. Call Laura Kirsten on 083 274 5288 or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za\">laura@hospiceeastrand.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 SAVF Kowa Pienaar Tehuis: AGM, 2 Hawk Street, Elspark, 10am. Call Pat Havenga on 011 916 1262.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Tarentaal Village: Annual f\u00eate, 22 Modderfontein Road, Lyndhurst, 8am. Call Karyn de Wet at 064 039 2969.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Chubby Chums for the Children\u2019s Homes: AGM, 136 Cydonia Road, Primrose Hill, 7pm. Call Chubby Chums offices on 011 825 7773.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Z Dance Fitness: Zumba in the Park, Main Road and Scorpia Street, in Fishers\u2019 Hill, 10am. Call Antoinette van Staden on 083 307 2001.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Thornhill Manor Retirement Village: Annual f\u00eate, Westlake Drive, Modderfontein, 9am until 1pm. Call the offices on 011 608 2480.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note: What\u2019s On is a free service. Send details of events (with a full contact name and number) by email to Leigh Hodgson at <a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>. The deadline for submissions is 10am on a Friday. No late submissions or submissions with incomplete information will be accepted. 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