11 March: Ride for Rhinos breakfast at Chez Patrick. R80. Donations to NSRI. Preceded by a motorbike breakfast run. Bikers meet at around 7.45 at Spar parking lot. Bookings essential at Chez Patrick. Info on the bikers’ routes and times can be obtained at the Stationery Butler.
14 March: Picnic in the St Francis Community Garden. Learn about plants from botanical experts, go for a guided walk or relax in the lovely surroundings and enjoy your picnic – bring your own. Chairs will be provided. Contact Bridget if you wish to attend so she can arrange the correct number of chairs. Time: 3.30 pm at the lower end of the garden.
15 March: Whisky tasting at St Francis Links. 6.30 pm start. There is optional golf beforehand. Tel: Jo Brown on 076 393 4092. Tickets R125.
16–17 March: A Kouga Quilters’ Exhibition at NG K Church, Humansdorp.
17 March: St Patrick’s Day:
* Betterball Stableford at St Francis Bay GC: Please wear something green!
St Patrick’s Day Dinner after golf: Fish & Chips, Soda Bread and Salad. Dessert – Irish Whiskey Trifle. R65 p/p. Bookings essential at the SFB GC. Prizes for the best dressed person.
* St Francis Links GC: 1st Round of the Knock Outs!