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Updated: 9am GMT -- Thursday, 2 June, 2005
Ongoing Abatwa Rock Art Museum and outings, bookings Victor Biggs 0437820687.
Arts Unlimited: For all art enthusiasts at 6 Bell Road, Vincent, 0437263355.
Art videos: Ann Bryant Art Gallery every Wednesday, 1pm-2pm until the end of the year, 0437224044.
Birdlife Border: Bird watching club, day and weekend outings, Gertie or Ken Griffith 043 7352195.
Bonza Bay Super Slide: Daily 9am-5pm and weekends, 043 7483938.
Bridge Club: Every Wednesday evening from 7.15pm and every Saturday at 2pm at Berea Gardens, Meryl Mann 0437486 410.
Buffalo City Toastmasters Club: First and third Tuesday of every month at 6pm at the Border Technikon facility, Absa Stadium, Recreation Road, Arcadia.
Buffalo Flats Support Group: Meeting every Thursday evening from 7pm-8pm at Alphendale Clinic, Alphen Road, Barbara 0437434350.
Calgary Transport Museum: daily 9am-4pm, 0437307244.
Deep Sea Fishing: Saturday and Sunday, Gloria 0437352604.
Fishing: Two-to seven-day fishing safari, rock and surf, deep-sea trip included. Wild Coast hunting, fishing, horse trails and safaris, Clint 0438311087.
Fun science and rocketry workshops: At Experilab Vincent Park Shopping Centre every Saturday and school holidays, inquire at Experilab 0437262620.
GAMANON: Support group for family and friends of compulsive gamblers, meets every Thursday at 6.30pm at 263 Oxford St (Famsa), Carol 0437438277 or 0836455506.
Gonubie Orchid Society: meets first Sunday of month at Pioneer Nursery at 2.45pm, Tracy Moss 0437321394.
Horserides at Mkulu Kei: Kei Mouth, Morgan Bay and Wild Coast. Cheryl 0836327298 or 0438411525.
Horse-riding: at Glendale Trekking Centre, 0437385141.
Horse riding: Wild Coast Horse Trails - from 1 hour to 10 day rides to suit everyone. Call 082 567 0972 or 043-831 1087.
Inner Space Diving: Social scuba diving and snorkelling, David 0832806113.
Kei Mouth, American Painted Horse Beach and Game Rides: Judy 0824735599.
Khayalabantu Cultural Village: Xhosa culture, dancing, food, past Mooiplaas on right, 0438511011.
Kiddy Craft Classes: 10am- 12pm at Floradale every Saturday, bookings essential, Karen Ferreira 0437411891.
Learn to surf with Terry's Surf and Tackle 0834559290.
Marijuana Trail: Day trips to various areas in the legendary Unimog, Wild Coast, Double Drift Game Reserve, Morgan's Meander and canoe trips, 0826491919.
Mgwali Cultural Village: Near Amatola Mountains, Ncamiso Kotobe 0436832721.
Nahoon Mouth Bowling Club: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1.45pm. Sundays at 9.15am.
Narcotics Anonymous: Support group run by recovering drug addicts for anyone with a genuine desire to stop using drugs, meetings every Tuesday at 40 King St, Southernwood at 6.30pm, 043 7222766.
Queen's Park Zoo: Daily 9am-4.30pm, with night walks in the zoo on request, 043 722 1171.
Rolypolys: Exotic curry evenings in Gonubie, 043 740 5540.
Round Table No 1: Smartie Train and four-wheeler bikes at EL Zoo.
Share A Pony: Pony rides, Main Road Gonubie, 0437321854.
Skateboard Park at Hemingways Casino, from 10am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday, Johno's Skate Shop 0437270195.
Strandloper Trail: Unique coastal hiking experience from Kei Mouth to Gonubie with overnight accommodation, 043 841 1046 or e-mail strandloper @net4u.co.za, website: http:// strandlopertrail@tripod.com
Summerpride Foods Pineapple Cannery: Factory tours Monday to Friday from 10.30am, Cleo Klaasen 0437311770.
Surfing Development Training at Nahoon Beachbreak every Saturday from 9am, Peter Venter 0834558126.
Umzi Wethu: African art and crafts, 0437433069.
Waterworld and Funpark: Weekends 10am to 5pm weather permitting 0437484265 or 0845138778.
Wildlife Curio and Gift Shop: 11 Chamberlain Road Berea, 0437270728.
Yacht Misky: Sailing trips, Ken Webb on 0839538899 or 0437352232.
Diary Dates:
May 31: The Old Farts Border golf championships at Gonubie Golf Club, entries 043 740 2068. 29 June to 1 July: Daily Dispatch Spargs Superspar Wine Fair from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, tickets R50. June 30 to July 9: National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, 046 603 1103.
Monday 6.30pm: Finale Concert - Port Rex Lions presented by East London Eisteddfod at the Guild Theatre. 7pm: The Drag Follies presenting Razzle-Dazzle at the Arts Theatre Club, tickets R60, 043 726 5532 (until Saturday).
Wednesday 7.30pm: Steve Leslie from K9 Search and Rescue Unit talk at EL Museum Lecture Hall, 043 743 0686.
Thursday 5pm: Cancer Information Group meeting. Breffney Fawcett physiotherapist will speak on Exercise during Cancer Treatment at GVI Oncology Unit, St Dominic's Hospital complex, 043 722 1222. 7pm: The Rhythm of Life presented by Highway Community Church, produced by Di Wilson at the Guild Theatre. 7pm: Boet and Swaer at Fig Tree, R75, 043 740 2001.
Friday 7.30am: Book sale at Vincent Park. 7pm: The Rhythm of Life presented by Highway Community Church, produced by Di Wilson at the Guild Theatre. 7pm: Springbok Nude Girls in front of Gonubie Hotel, R60, 082 326 9805. Bulldog motorcycle rally at Umtiza Cultural Centre, Ivan 083 206 7735 (until Sunday).
Saturday 7am: Surfing O'Neill SA Open at Nahoon Reef (and Sunday). 7.30am-2.30pm: Spargs charity craft and flea market, at Spargs Parking complex, Kevin Cloro 043 740 1107. 8.30am-noon: Beacon Bay craft market at The Bay Shopping Complex, Spargs Centre, Mrs Schuch 043 748 3086. 9am: Gonubie Festival, Gary 082 775 2774 (and Sunday). 10am: National inflatable boat racing at Gonubie Beach, Lionel Ball 082 960 9999 (and Sunday). 2pm & 7pm: The Rhythm of Life presented by Highway Community Church, produced by Di Wilson at the Guild Theatre.
Sunday 8.30am-1pm: Balfour Park Arts and Craft Market, tea garden and food stalls, Joy Stevenson 043 731 1191. 9am-2.30pm: Court Crescent Beachfront flea market, Mrs Card 043 732 1459. * E-mail: samanthak@dispatch.co.za
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