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There will be a power outage on September 18 from 11pm to 6am the next morning.
Affected areas are: Beyers, Fairlands, Randpark Ridge, Kelland, Weltevreden Park, Windsor and Northriding.
If Robert Schumann had been around, he’d have been turning 200. Of course, he is no longer with us, but it seems that his music always will be - at least for as long as there are still people in the world who appreciate the finer things that life has to offer.
Russian-born Polina started her education at the prestigious Gnessin’s music schools in Moscow. Upon immigrating to South Africa with her family in 1991, she continued her ’cello studies under Ms Marian Lewin at Pro-Arte. During that time, she won the ATKV-Prelude and Trustbank National Youth competitions, participated in Concerto Festivals, and performed with major orchestras around the country.
A letter from John Renwick:
Dear Residents,
After continued pressure applied by all the relevant Residence Associations in the area, the Drug problem at Palm Court seems to have largely abated, or rather, moved on.
I'm now getting reports of the same thing happening in the Noupit Street/ Bergkaree Park by the Methodist Church.
This August and September, Joburg will pulse with cutting-edge community plays as the Arts Alive Alternative Spaces 2010 Festival travels around the city, riding the crest of a township theatre revival.
With an all new line-up, 94.7 Highveld Stereo’s Joburg Day in association with Santam will be held on 4 September at Riversands Farm.
This year’s revamped line-up caters to a broad range of music tastes from rock and pop to Afrikaans rap and kwaito.
Lead SA, in association with Vodacom, will attempt to set a new world record for the most national flags flown in one stadium at the same time when the Springboks go head to head with the New Zealand All Blacks on Saturday August 21.
Small businesses stand to gain big rewards in this year’s 702 Small Business Awards with Softline Pastel.
The Awards launched on Talk Radio 702 this week with a call to listeners to nominate small businesses that have given them outstanding service.
Cliff Saunders
Dogs in Salt Lake City/USA are kept there purely for decorative purposes – and having few burglars to pursue they are confined to chasing the odd cat. That is why Callisto is concentrating so hard on the cat book that I am reading to her because it’s only recently that she graduated from tail-chasing to cat-chasing and she’s intent on closely studying those felines.
The SHOUT Foundation, in association with Lead SA, has donated R24 000 to the widow of one of the elite police officers killed in the tragic July helicopter accident.
