People's Post - Out and About Mitchell's Plain 14 February

Beacon Valley: The Mitchell’s Plain Network Opposing Abuse will hold a Valentine’s Day function at the Beaconvale Frailcare Centre, from 10:00 until 13:00.

For more information call the office on (021)3762780.

Wednesday 15 February

Rocklands: Beacon/Rock Seniors along with the Rocklands Taebo Group will hold a Valentine’s breakfast at Rocklands Civic Centre. The event starts at 10:00 until 14:00 and tickets cost R25. Contact Joan Rossouw on (021)3924410 for details.

Town Centre: The Mitchell’s Plain Educare Forum will hold its first monthly meeting at Town Centre Library, starting at 13:00. All existing educares as well as those who wish to start up are welcome to join.

At the meeting, educares will be assisted with registration and be kept abreast of the latest information pertaining to early childhood development. The forum’s registration fee is R100 per annum.

For more information, contact Karrimah Jacobs on (021)3749428 or 0761171167, or Soraya Abbas on (021)3767576 or 0837270222.

Friday 17 February

Westridge: The Mitchell’s Plain School of Skills will host a Valentine’s Day ball at the Westridge Civic Centre, starting at 19:00. Tickets cost R165 per person and includes a three-course meal. Ikey Gamba Dance Band will provide the music and refreshments will be on sale.

There will be lots of prizes, which includes a night at a hotel, a salon treatment and a prize for the best dressed couple.

For tickets or more information call Cherry Dimphana on (021)3910103; (021)3921213 or 0848292191.

Saturday 18 February

Colorado Park: Golden United Football Club will host a Valentine’s party in the Colorado hall, from 20:00. Tickets cost R50. There will be lucky draws, spot prizes, belly dancers and a Mr and Mrs Valentine. Patrons are requested to bring their own platter. For tickets contact Shanaaz on 0843023394.

Westridge: The Alpha and Omega Nutrition Centre in Tafelsig will hold a Valentine’s Day Ball at the Westridge Civic Centre to raise funds. The dance starts at 19:00 and tickets cost R250 per couple and R130 each. For more information contact Sarah Fray on 0823051975 or (021)3921890.

Portlands: The Mediator Seniors Club will hold a Valentine’s matinee dance in the Portland High School hall. The dance will start from 14:00 until 21:00.

Tickets cost R30 per person and people are requested to bring their own platter and drinks. There will

also be a Mr and Miss Valentine competition. For details call Doreen Goliath on (021)3711993.

Rocklands: The Metropole South Education District (Circuit 6 and Circuit 7) will host a substance awareness conference at Spine Road High School.

The conference runs from 08:30 until 13:30 and is entitled “Looking beyond dependency”.

Sunday 19 February

Strandfontein: St. Francis Fire Flies will hold their dedication service at St Francis of Assisi Anglican Church, situated off Salmon Way.

The service starts at 15:00. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information contact Alfonso Soules on 0719483641.