Forthcoming Events:
From brandy tastings to the launch of a Chamber of Commerce in St Francis Bay, to the fantastic new morning market at Tennants centre, plus a run, walk or MTB ride from JBay to St Francis – these are the highlights of the fun activities to be held in the next few days. Diarise now.
SOCIAL
25 April
The exciting launch of the St Francis Business Chamber (Chamber of Commerce) will take place at St Francis Links on 25 April at 5.30 for 6 pm and last one hour. All St Francis Bay business are invited to this launch under the theme ‘St Francis is good for Business and Business is good for St Francis’. Businesses will hear about projects being planned to help local businesses.
26 April:
Brandy tasting – taste some top brandies and raise money for NSRI St Francis Bay. At St Francis Links. Optional play of 9-hole golf before the tasting. The event is being sponsored by Distell, St Francis Bay SuperSpar/Tops and St Francis Links. 6.30 for 7 pm.
There will be welcome drinks, the brandy tasting, a three course meal and an auction. Please call Jo on 076 393 4092 or Sean on 0839546315
27 April
New Morning Market. The new market which started last month was an outstanding success and all indications are that it is going to grow from strength to strength. It is held at Tenants centre – come rain or shine . The stalls are outside if sunny wether and inside if it’s wet. Loads of yummy goodies to eat and takeaways for lunch, plus clothes, new gdets andbric a brac. From 9 am – 2 pm.
There will also be the Rotary Car Boot Sale in the car park behind Tennants centre. R30 per car. Sell all that jumble that’s taking up space in your cupboards and garage – clothes, furniture, linen, bric a brac, books. Or donate your jumble to the Rotary ‘Boot’. Proceeds for Rotary Club projects in St Francis Bay.
27-28 April
The Sustainable Seas Trust (SST) will host SEA Pledge Saldanha to Sodwana Tour visiting St Francis. There will be beach activities and dinners over the two days. Plus there will be a host of activities for kids at the Sustainable Seas Centre. There will also be arts & crafts and quizzes, word searches, face painting, movies, games, fun races as well as a photo walk, plus an informative talk and meal at the Centre at 6 pm. For more info phone Sam: 0837722112. Clubs & the local community can be involved with respect to a Photographic Book and Films to promote coastal South Africa. To be briefed on this attend a talk at the Sustainable Seas Centre at the Port at 7pm
SPORT
26-28 April
Club Championships (New Dates – long weekend) St Francis Links Club Champs
27 April
Walk or run or MTB ride from Jeffreys Bay to St Francis. Tel: 082 394 7363 for info.
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