Issue 39- July 20 2018
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School visit You Are Invited To Step Back into History: “Zimbabwe Time Line” By Sharon Waterworth The Nyanga Rhodes Historical Exhibition museum, a National Trust property in the Eastern Highlands, is proud to announce its latest project: the opening of a new exhibit entitled “Zimbabwe Time Line” which depicts salient historical events related to Zimbabwe during the period from BC to 1980. All Council Members participated, each researching a 30-year period, and we now have on display five periods from BC until 1980. Naboth Machopa orgnaisng the 1950-1980 display
June Weeks Dalray Bailey & Merle Moore Josephine Machopa displaying the 1920-1950 timeline working on the Zimbabwe Timeline What’s On 20 July: Cerebral Palsy Day St Giles Medical Rehabilitation Centre, 8 Drummond Chaplin Road, For Turbocharger Sales and Service Milton Park. At 8am to 1pm Vehicle Workshop 21 Jul: Light Your Candle Book launch New Ambassador Hotel, 88 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, 2pm Unit 1, 3 Borgward Road Msasa, Harare to 5pm 446587 29 July: The 4x4 Club Zimbabwe - Trail Drive/Weekend away; Trail drive 11th – 14th August 0712 889 540 Weekend away 26th August Trail drive 9th September Trail-drive 28th -30th September Bushpig. 0773 195 474 TURBO SOLUTIONS AFRICA (Competition for teams) 27th – 28th October 3 Hills 9th – 11th November Dungbeetle Mutare. [email protected]; www.turbosolutionsafrica.com (Competition) 2nd December Rumble in the Jungle. 19-21 July: Great Opera Night With Chitungwiza Harmony Singers Reps Theatre - Harare, Zimbabwe, Belgravia Shopping Centre 6pm 26 Jul: LOReal MakeUp show 3pm to 7pm July 27:Advanced Musician of the Year Competition. The Room, Hellenic Academy, starting 6pm. Wine and snacks provided before the music. July 28: Arundel Choirs Performance. Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints, corner Sam Nujoma Street and Nelson Mandela Avenue, 2.30pm. Commemorating 60 years of Arundel choirs' affiliation to the Royal School of Church Music. Choral and organ works by Adams, Franklin, Gounod, Handel, Hodgson, Mendelssohn, Mozart and Rutter. Director of Music, organist and conductor, Charles Does your home or business require painting? Kazaku. Guests from Arundel chapel choirs 1958 to 2017, conducted by Meg Mackenzie. Quick efficient and personalised painting service, Entry $5. 26 years experience. 0772 340 917, email: [email protected] Eastern Highlands Events Every Saturday 9 – 12 noon: Saturday Morning Market at Claremont Golf Club, Juliasdale: Just past Montclair Hotel on the right hand side. A beautiful venue to stop in when you're up in Sunungukai Community Game the mountains of the Eastern Highlands on a break. Wonderful views across the golf course to the Perfect weekend getaway Park and Lodging mountains, friendly people and staff. A relaxing, convivial morning with great products and near Harare Comfortable Giraffe, Eland, inexpensive produce to take home. Always a variety of stalls selling products that are home- or artisan-made Zebra, Wildebeest, fully equipped Impala, Bush Buck rondavel-style with care and quality, and many other goods. Claremont Golf Club (catering operated by and more.. lodges by the Montclair Hotel) sell coffee, tea, sandwiches and breakfast, and there is a pub lunch menu and Beautiful scenery Mazowe River Info, bookings, contact Iain Jarvis: [email protected] stocked bar in the Club House, swipe and Ecocash available. To book a stall, email 0774 872 812; 0778674033; Whatsapp line 0774 872 812 [email protected] or whatsapp 0772 306 390. Coming up for a short break? Take a stall for a single morning- SELDOM SEEN A Birdwatcher’s Paradise in the Eastern Districts Second Saturday of every month The Vumba Walk: These vary from Upper to Bvumba Mountains Lower Vumba areas and occasionally into Penhalonga, Burma Valley, and Chimanimani. Many Fully equipped, serviced birders join in too. Usually hosted by a Vumba resident or venue such as Tony's Coffee Shop, Forest self-catering cottages surrounded by indigenous Hills Lodge, White Horse Inn or Botanical Gardens and walks often traverse private properties not forest. Lovely views, [email protected] always accessible by the public. Call 0715 921545 for info. www.seldomseen.co.zw 0773 777 142, 0712 610 388 Bulawayo Notices Monday 23 July Choir Concert Zimbabwe Academy of Music: 6pm. The winning choirs from the CBC, Falcon and Girls' College inter-house choir competitions come together for a joint concert in aid of the Academy's 'Keeping the Doors Open' programme. The CBC and Falcon Bands will also be taking part along with guest performers, and the whole concert will last about an hour without an interval. Tickets: $2 Unreserved seating but tickets available in advance from the Academy office. Please book early to avoid queuing and ensure a prompt start!! Zimbabwe Academy Of Music & Performing Arts Bulawayo Tel: 60684 / 67195 [email protected] Bulawayo Help Network Charity Shop, Zonke Izizwe Shopping Centre: Open Thur, Fri, Sat 9am-2pm. Lots of lovely stock and all in a good cause, gift vouchers avail, info call 09 67085. SPCA Bulawayo Shop now has Ecocash! We have lots of good novels and other lovely bargains. PLEASE donate your unwanted goods for resale to raise funds to keep SPCA going! Hours: Mon 2-3.45pm, Tues and Thurs 9am-12pm, 1.30pm- 3.15pm, Wed 9am-12pm, 2pm-3.45pm, Fri 9am-12pm, 1.30-3.15pm, plus First Sat of each month 9am-10.45am.
2018 Public Holidays Indigenous Tree Seedlings for Sale: Ready for 2018 School Terms Heroes' Day, Monday August 13 Planting, Pod Mahogany, Red Mahogany, Mchibi, Brown Ivory, Term 2 ends July 26 Defence Forces Day, Tuesday August 14 Pink Ivory, African Ebony, Camel Thorn, Mopani, Paper Bark Unity Day, Saturday December 22 Third Term - 4 Sept to 6 December - Acacia, Buffalo Thorn. From Olive Grove. All $2 per seedling. Christmas Day, Tuesday December 25 0712 631 126. [email protected] Half Term 19 to 22 Oct. Boxing Day, Wednesday December 26. Private lessons in Harare or online (Skype): Shona, English, Computers (Ms Office Packages) and IELTS exam orientation and preparation tutorials Private lessons in Harare or online (Skype/Google) - Shona as an additional/second/foreign language, English for all purposes, Basic- Advanced Computers (Ms Office Packages)and IELTS exam orientation and preparation tutorials. We tutor learners aged 7-80 years. Tutorials can be delivered as private one on one; two on one and class group tutorials. Arrangements for in-house/ in- Teaching. Training. company training can be made. Available Monday- Saturday 7am-9pm. Training room: 27 Ridgeway South, Highlands,Harare, Zimbabwe. Email: [email protected] Call: +263737924599 Tutoring. Translating. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freeyourmindprivatetuition. Website: https://freeyourmindlanguagetuition.com What’s On July 27: Advanced Musician of the Year Competition. The Room, Hellenic Academy, Emergency Numbers starting 6pm. Wine and snacks provided Emergency Numbers before the music. Hospitals Mutare Hospital: Jul 28 Winter Craft Fair 8 Coltman (020) 643 21 Road, Mt Pleasant, at 9am to 2pm A Parirenyatwa Hospital: delightful Fair showcasing a wide range Baines Avenues Clinic: of local craftsmen and women and (024) 251775 artists. From jewellery to wood carvings, (024) 251143 beadwork, clothing, metalwork, Plumtree District Hospital: paintings and soft furnishings. Beautiful Chitungwiza Hospital: And Original Gift Items. Food stalls, (080) 3437 jumping castles, Zimbarista coffee. (070) 30917 Proceeds in Aid of the Christian St Luke's Hospital Lupane: Counselling Centre Clay Bank Hospital: (089) 8362 29 July: Dog Walk. Wingate Golf Club, (054) 223330 from 7am. Join the Harare vets walk challenge to raise funds for VAWZ, walking around the perimeter of the golf course. Trauma Centre: Er24: Breakfast available and bar open later. Dogs (024) 700666 welcome. (024) 762937-9 1-5 Aug – Ballet Beautiful. A United Bulawayo Hospitals: collaboration of the Dance Trust of Gokwe District Hospital: Zimbabwe’s National Ballet Academy (09) 252111 and the Cape Town City Ballet. Reps (059) 2322 Theatre. Directed and Produced by Robin Westend Hospital: van Wyk of the CTCB, featuring Gwanda Prov Hospital: excerpts from Sleeping Beauty. (024) 251730-4 Performances 6.30pm Weds, Thurs, Fri (02) 422225 (gala) and Sat plus matinees Sat and Sun at 2.30pm. Tickets $15 for gala, all Harare Central Hospital: others $12, $10 and $6. Preferential Ambulance Services booking for DTZ members June 25 to (024) 621143 30, public booking opens July 2. Book at The Spotlight. Hwange Colliery Hospital: Bright Star Ambulances: 18 Aug: Castle lite block party 2pm, (281) 23101 (024) 795097, castle lite block party in Harare This August, 18th August, 4pm, Winter Shut Down Block Party in Crowborough Ingutsheni Hospital: City Ambulance: North. (09) 466896 (024) 783985/7 1 Sept – AZTA Awards 2018. The annual awards event hosted by the Association of Zimbabwean Travel Kwekwe General Hospital: Harare City Council Agents for the travel and tourism sector. (055) 22333 Ambulance: (024) This year’s event is a fun beach party, 783981/2 lunchtime into the afternoon, The Jam Tree. All travel and tourism sector Mater Dei Hospital: operators welcome: [email protected]. (09) 240000 Netstar Ambulance Service: 7 Aug:Fun quiz evening. The Mustard Seed (024) 797589/90 restaurant, 27 Ridgeway South, Highlands. Arrivals 6pm onwards for a 6.45pm prompt Michael Gelfand Clinic start. Accent on fun in this team quiz. Come (024) 251067 RMC Ambulance: along with a team or join up with a team (024) 338878/9 when you get there. Advance booking essential: call/whatsapp 0785 300144 Montagu Clinic: [email protected] . Quiz host Lee (024) 700216 St John's Ambulance: Mackinlay. (024) 253043 Wed Aug 29 2018 Celebrate Children Sports and Arts Festival; Harare Mpilo Central Hospital: Polytechnic, Herbert Chitepo Ave at 7:30am - 8:30pm (09) 212011