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2 | Greenstone events december 2017

2 | Greenstone events december 2017

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Run Walk for Life Modderfontein morning branch ( 6:30am / 7am / 8am )
Pensioner ’ s Day at Perfect Touch / Tranquility Skincare
Edenvale Rotary Club meets at Mongo ’ s , 2 Sunrock Place , Sunnyrock , Edenvale . Contact the club Secretary , Linda Clarke on 082-929-5142 , 6:30pm

DECEMBER FACTS

The birthstone for December is the turquoise and the birth flower is the narcissus
Greenstone Hill Running Club , meet at 5am at Virgin Active
Run Walk for Life Modderfontein evening branch ( 4:45pm / 5:30pm )
Nedbank Running Club Time Trials at Modder Sports Complex , 5:45pm , option of 5km or 8km
Social Bowls at Modderfontein Bowling Club and Edenvale Bowling Club .
Rotary Club of Bedfordview meeting held at Belgravia Bowling Club , Bedfordview at 6pm
CRESCENT DENTAL
• FAMILY DENTISTRY AT MEDICAL AID RATES
• WE CLAIM FROM MEDICAL AID
• COSMETIC DENTISTRY
• CHILDREN ’ S DENTISTRY / CONSCIOUS SEDATION
• IMPLANTS & SPECIALISED DENTISTRY
• DA VINCI TOOTH WHITENING
011 609-4992 & 609-4985 or info @ crescentdent . co . za Greenstone Crescent Centre ( Above Checkers ) Open Monday to Saturday
Greenstone Hill Running Club , 5am
Run Walk for Life Modderfontein ( 6:30am / 7am / 8am )
Wednesday afternoon special at Modderfontein Golf Club
The Edenvale Photographic Club meeting Edenvale Community Centre , 7pm ( 2nd / 4th Wednesday )
Women ’ s Institute of Edenvale monthly meeting ( first Wednesday of the month ). Call Maureen Scholfield on 083-538-8829 . Edenvale Bowling Club , 10am
Pensioner ’ s Day at Modderfontein Golf Club
Run Walk for Life Modderfontein evening branch ( 4:45pm / 5:30pm )
Social Bowls at Modderfontein Bowling Club call John Gairns 082-440-1769 ( beginners welcome )
Social Bowls at Edenvale Bowling Club . Call 082-484- 7518
Greenstone Hill Running Club , 5am at Virgin Active
Run Walk for Life Modderfontein morning branch ( 6:30am / 7am / 8am )
Look out for the new movies opening at Ster Kinekor
Training for a Great Work / Life balance close to Greenstone Mall . Call 076-357- 8358 or 072-575-7472 ( also on Mondays )
Eat for Life Group , at the Modder Medical Centre , 3:30pm , Michelle : 082-299- 4342

Saturday , December 2

• Fresh2U Farmer ’ s Market at the Franz Hoenig House , Modderfontein ( including kiddies yoga ), 8am-2pm , also taking place on December 30 .

Saturday , December 9

• St . Fancis in the Wood Morning Market and Tea Garden , from 9am-1pm at the Church in Queen Street , Modderfontein For stalls and information , contact Anne on 072-294-3703

Sunday , December 17

• The Piston Ring at the Modderfontein Club Grounds , Open Day – Attendance Awards & Chairman ’ s Choice of 2017 cars
December 1 Mawlid an Nabi ( Islam )
December 13-20 Hanukkah ( Jewish )
Modderfontein Reserve parkrun at 8am at the Modderfontein Reserve

This month ’ s highlights

Little Kickers and Rugby Tots at Modder Sports Complex
Social Bowls at Edenvale Bowling Club . Free coaching , 9:30am . Bowls provided but wear flat-soled shoes . Call 082-484-7518
Free Bootcamp at the Edenvale Sports Fields ( on the baseball field ), 7-8am ( also Monday / Wednesday evenings , 6-7pm ) Call Oliver on 074-676-5341

Christmas Markets

• Bryanston Organic & Natural Market ’ s Moonlight Markets . Date : Every Tuesday night from November 21 to December 19
• Montecasino Christmas Village . Date : November 29 to December 3
• The Wanderers Christmas Market . Date : December 1-4
• The Stables Village Market Christmas Weekends Date : December 1-3 & 8-10
• The Linden Market Xmas Edition . Date : December 2
• Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens Christmas Carols & Market . Date : December 2 & 3 Emperors Palace Garden of Lights . Date : December 8 – January 3
• Dainfern Christmas Market 2017 . Date : December 3

dates to remember in DECEMBER

December 16 Day of Reconciliation ( Public Holiday )
December 21 December Solstice

December 25 Christmas Day ( Public Holiday ) sundays

Social Bowls at Edenvale Bowling Club . Call 082-484- 7518

DECEMBER

FACTS

• The zodiac signs for December are Sagittarius ( November 22 – December 21 ) and Capricorn ( December 22 – January 19 ).
• World ’ s AIDS Day is celebrated on December 1st .
• December ’ s name is based on the Latin term for ten . In the Roman calendar , December was the tenth month until the addition of January and February at the beginning of the year .
December 26 Day of Goodwill ( Public Holiday )
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