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• Wall of Hope - We need your help. For our blanket drive this year we want to warm the hearts of the babies at Little Angles Wall of Hope. Help us help them to keep the babies warm and fed this Winter, any donations will be much appreciated. Drop off point at Stewarts & LLoyds Vanderbijlpark. Any donations such as Cash Donations, Any baby cleaning products, Huggies no 0 - no 4, Baby Formula and  Baby Clothes (newborn - 2 years). An innocent life is worth defending. No matter the cost. Please contact us for more information on 016 981 2038/2

• 30 November 2022 - Op 30 November om 18h00 bied Noordskool Christmas Carols aan. Daar sal kos stalletjies beskikbaar wees, bring familie en vriende en kom geniet die aand. Ingang - bring asb n Speel Ding of Nie-Bederfbare Kosse saam.
   

• 2 - 3 December 2022 - On the 2nd and 3rd of December, the Vereeniging Operatic and Dramatic Society presents “The Nightmare Before Christmas” at Hoërskool Drie Riviere’s School Hall. Friday the 2nd’s show start 18:30 and tickets are R50 per person.  Saturday the 3rd show starts at 14:00 and tickets are R50 per person. 
   

• 3 Desember 2022 - Op 3 Desember bied Wesgemeente n Seventies (70's) Basaar vanaf 08h30. Ontbyt, Pannekoek, Snuitery Tafel, Kerrie & Rys, Verskeidenheid Poedings, Vetkoeke, Groot Koeke, Heerlike Beskuit, Wesgemeente se gewilde Koeksisters, Drinkgoed, Interessante Olifants Tafel en goedkoop Koffie & Tee. Veteraan Motoruitstalling. Clicks Sasolburg gaan 'n stalletjie beman met 'n suster en apteker, waar gratis gesondheidsondersoeke gedoen word soos Bloedsuiker, Cholesterol en Bloeddruk. Wes Gemeente is gelee op die hoek van McColm BLVD en Stephensonstraat. Kontak Leon op 083 630 4658 vir meer inligting.
   

• 4 Desember 2022 - Die Hervormde Kerk Meyerton Suid het hulle kerssangdiens die 4de Desember 2022 om 10uur die oggend. Skakel ds Chantelle Maree vir meer inligting 0647550172
   

• 4 Desember 2022 - Op die 4de Desember om 6uur, geniet Kersliedere by Kerslig by die Riviera On Vaal Hotel & Country Club saam met Dr Isak Burger, Piet Smit en Karloolus en Lente.  Vir meer inligting, skakel Lydia by 083 442 2234
   

• 4 Desember 2022 - Die Evangeliese Gereformeerde Kerk Vereeniging (Langs Magic Gardens) nooi u hartlik uit om op Sondag 4 Desember 2022 vanaf 8h45 te kom luister na die evangelis Johhny Young. Hy gaan ook sy getuienis lewer. Hierdie is regtig n geseende geleentheid om weer padkos te kry vir n soekende hart. Almal is welkom om ook elke Sondagoggend ons diesnte by te woon om 8h45.
   

• 16 Desember 2022 - Op 16 Desember om 09h00 is daar Geloftefees by Derde Kruis Gemeente op die 
  H/v Prinsloo en Piet Retief
   

• Why should the Occupational Health Nursing Practitioner attend the SASOHN Vaal Meetings? The Vaal Society of Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners (SASOHN Vaal) is one of 11 regional non-profit professional societies in the country active under the umbrella of The South African Society of Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners (SASOHN). SASOHN focuses particularly on providing a forum for Occupational Health Practitioners working in a business and industrial environment to share opportunities and to do networking. Through monthly meetings and the presentation of academic topics, we strive to keep members abreast of changes in
  technology, legislation, and professional changes. Safe yourselves the headache and do not miss out on staying ahead of change! If not yet registered as a SASOHN member do not delay and contact the SASOHN office immediately: office@sasohn.co.za . Should you whish to become part of the SASOHN Vaal group, please contact any of the following: Mariaan@medicalsurveillance.co.za       /    valentine.dlamini2@nampak.com

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• Note that the SANBS donor centres has extended their hours to allow more donors the chance to donate: Vaal Mall’s centre (next to Pick ‘n Pay) is open 7 days a week Sasolburg Square, open weekdays from 11am to 4pm and Saturdays from 9am to 1pm  River Square, open weekdays from 10am to 4pm and Saturdays from 9am to 2pm And Vaalgate open weekdays from 10am to 6pm and Saturdays from 9am to 1pm.

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• With the COVID-19 outbreak, LifeLine Vaal wants to remind the Vaal that despite the lockdown, LifeLine is always there for the community.  Their telephone service will be operating 24/7.  Their number is: 016 428 1640.

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• Please send your events to the following email address vcr906fm@gmail.com

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PERMANENT

• Help save a life by donating today and help provide dogs with much needed blankets, dog food or even a toy or 2 .  Drop off your donation at Remax, 143 Piet Retief Blvd, Vanderbijlpark or phone them on 016 932 4192.
   

• Lochvaal Emfuleni Welfare has a project called “Hands of Hope” where they assist abused, neglected and rejected single mothers with babies, children and even women who are pregnant.  With this project, they focus on helping them with accommodation and care.  You can assist in this project by donating items such as nappies, baby blankets, baby clothing, bath products, etc along with items for these women like pajamas.  You can even help out by donating food stuff.  Currently Lochvaal Emfuleni Welfare are caring for 156 adults and 39 children.  For more info on how you can be of help, contact them: lochvaallew@yahoo.com or phone 083 496 905

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• Nothing is more important to the SANBS than saving lives and the youth is perfect to partner with us in saving even more.  As you may know, we currently have less than three days’ blood supply and urgently need to increase our stocks.  It’s up to us to get the ball rolling.  Ask young people around you between the ages of 16 and 35 to donate blood and help us get the word out by sharing #YoungBlood hashtag on social media

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• Three Rivers Al Anon meeting is on Tuesday nights, 7pm at Three Rivers Methodist Church, 54 Kowie Street. Safe parking and gated entrance. For any inquiries or information you can call/whatsapp/sms 076 092 6044. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH SOMEONES DRINKING IN YOUR LIFE THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU

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• SANBS - Only 1 % of the population donate blood, yet every 29 seconds a patient receives a blood transfusion.  The South African National Blood service is urging all donors to donate blood at Vaalgate donor centre and River Square donor Centre, Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm.  On Saturdays at River Square donor centre, donate from 9am to 2pm and at Vaalgate from 8am until 1pm.  With every donation, you’ll receive free Nespresso. ​​
   

• Alcoholics Anonymous: - Meetings every Thursday at 19:30 at Medi Clinic Hospital, Cnr Hofmeyer Ave & Joubert Street, Vereeniging. For more information on your nearest location, contact 081 795 6577​
   

• Meals on Wheels: - Meals on Wheels offer meals to worthy cases.  To order contact 079-965-8610.
   

• Huis Prinscilla: - Accommodation for terminal, impede or bedridden patients with 24 hr care.  Contact 083-479-2656 for more information.
   

• Jessica’s Wall of Life Kunsprojek. Ons soek hulp van al ons kreatiewe vriendinne! Ons benodig wol, material, gare, knope, zips, garing – alle benodighede om mooi handsakke en ander bykomstighede, mee te maak.  Kontak 083 707 6547 vir meer inligting.
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• The Little Shop around the Corner is a Hospice Charity Shop located in Henely on Klip.  By donating your goods for resale in our shop you help to provide us with invaluable funds to maintain our high standard of care in the Wide Horizon Hospice unit in Vereeniging.  Wide Horizon Care is a non-profit Hospice organization that relies mainly on these donations to ensure the long-term sustainability of our unit.   Please donate by dropping off your pre-loved clothing, bric-a-brac, kitchen and homeware to Corner Iffley & Ewelme Road, Henley on Klip.  We are open on Tuesdays - Fridays and can be contacted on 016428 1410.​

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• Please send your events to the following email address vcr906fm@gmail.com

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