Gauteng Smallholder June 2016 | Page 47

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... from previous page ... Every Monday Alcoholics Anonymous . ' Courage to Change ' Group meeting , 19:30 , Benoni Agricultural Holdings , Marcus 082 042- 7730 . Warren 082 335-0049 . Glen 072 239-3024 ., If you want to drink – that ' s your problem ! If you want to stop – that ' s our problem ! No fees ; no dues ; just concerned fellowship .
2016
June
4 : Hands-on 2016 Summer Course for Beginner Beekeepers commences with orientation day at 186 Uys Street Rynfield Benoni , ( next door to Highveld Honey
farms ), from 09:30 . Cost : donation for tea . Contact Peter Clark 011 362-2904 . 5 : World Environment Day 5 : New Moon 7-10 : Introductory Course in Pig Production at the ARC Irene . Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or aloubser @ arc . agric . za . 8 : World Oceans Day 12 : First Quarter 12 : Astronomy with Claire Flanagan at the The Sheds , Gemstone Road , Crocodile River Reserve from 09:00 until mid / late morning . Cost : R60 pp ( kids R30 ); Refreshments included . Info and booking : Jenny Cornish , jcornish @ mweb . co . za or 082 570 4798 . Bring water , walking shoes , hat , sunscreen , camera . www . crocodileriverreserve . co . za 17 : World Desertification Day 18 : Eastern Highveld Beekeeper ' s Association monthly meeting at 186 Uys
Street , Rynfield Benoni commencing at 9.30 am . Contact Peter Clark 011 362- 2904 . 19 : Workshop : Making Herb Wines and Liqueurs . From 09:00 to 13:00 . Refreshments , notes and some ingredients are included . Prepaid booking essential . R300 . Venue and list of ingredients will be given with booking . Patsy Vergeer , Patsy ' s Potions , The Herb and Indigenous Plant Guild . Telephone office hours 011 393-3427 or 076 265- 4948 . patsyspotions @ vergeer . co . za . 20 Full Moon 20 : Workshop Making Herb Wines and Liqueurs . From 09:00 to 13:00 . Refreshments , notes and some ingredients are included . Prepaid booking essential . R300 . Venue and list of ingredients will be given with booking . Patsy Vergeer , Patsy ' s Potions , The Herb and Indigenous Plant Guild . Telephone office hours 011 393-3427 or 076 265- 4948 . patsyspotions @ vergeer . co . za . 20-24 : Introductory Course in Poultry Production at the ARC Irene . Contact Annetjie Loubser 012 672-9153 or aloubser @ arc . agric . za . 21 : Solstice 22 : Benoni Farmers Supply in liquidation . Auction of new and usaed agricultural equipment at 65 Unity Avenue , New Modder , Benoni at 10:30 . Viewing on Tuesday 21 June from 10:00 to 15:00 . For info contact Leroy Augustyn 082 565-2482 . 26 June : Advanced Snakebite First Aid Course facilitated by African Snakebite Institute , Heia Safari Ranch , Muldersdrift . Contact Johan Marais 082 494 2039 or johan @ africansnakebiteinstitute . com 27 : Last Quarter
July
4 : New Moon 4 : Aphelion 12 : First Quarter 18 : Eastern Highveld Beekeeper ' s Association monthly meeting at 186 Uys Street , Rynfield Benoni commencing at 9.30 am . Contact Peter Clark 011 362- 2904 . 19 : Full Moon 22 & 23 : Workshop Making Dream Catchers . From 09:00 until 13:00 . Same course on both mornings . Refreshments , notes and kit included . Prepaid booking essential . R300 . Venue will be given with booking . Patsy Vergeer , Patsy ' s Potions , The Herb and Indigenous Plant Guild . Telephone office hours 011 393-3427 or 076 265-4948 . patsyspotions @ vergeer . co . za . 26 : Last Quarter 30 : Experience Chelsea 2016 . Talk with David Davidson at Garden World . 09:30 for 10:00 . Cost : R80 pp & includes the talk & slide show presentation , refreshments , as well as fabulous prize giveaways and entrance to the designer gardens . Contact Garden World on 011 957-2545 , 011 956- 3003 or 083 997-6142 or visit www . gardenworld . co . za .
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