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Enjoying the winter solstice? Mid-winter is my favourite
time of the year and I have often heard people say Hermanus is
sleepy during this period. There is so much to do and see and one
has to wonder how that little adage crept into so much of
our marketing material? A sleepy sea-side village, no way... read on
and discover the truth.
The Enlighten Education Trust is running a mosaic art competition
and the entries are pouring in as the first prize is an amazing R40
000 with three merit prizes of R7 000 each. Simply sms 'mosaic' to
32545 and you stand a chance to win big.
Read
more.
Art Exhibitions
IT’S A SMALL WORLD - Overberg Art
Gallery is in the process of converting the gallery into a showcase
for smaller works of art. To initiate this process an exciting
exhibition of smaller works created for this exhibition by some
well-known local artists will be held from 2 July to 10 August .
Read more.
Reflection -
An exhibition of paintings by
Annette Barnard
and Zen inspired sculptures by
Henricus Rabie
will be on exhibit at Bellini's Gallery
and Cappuccino Bar
from Saturday 5 July until 15 July.
Read
more.
Kees at Foto First is an institution - Foto First defines the words
quality and service. Be more pro-active than Nosy and have your pics
developed instead of storing them on a myriad of CD's. A picture is
worth a thousand words....memories...the perfect gift for a
special friend.
Wet weather keeping you and the kids indoors and feel like a teatime
snack? Whiz up a chocolate cupcake in a mug in a minute.
Click
here.
What could possibly be better than a roaring fire, a glass of red
(from one of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley estates) and a New York best
seller to keep you entertained. Nosy Rosy could think of other ways
to keep the cold at bay, but nevertheless, thank you to Renata Roos
for reviewing the book everyone is talking about.
Read
more.
A blazing fire awaits you at the Shunting Shed in Botriver.
Owners Russell and Wendy will greet
you with warm country hospitality and treat you to delicious pizzas
and other country fare. Or just an ice cold local beer on tap!
Brrrrr.
Read more.
Win Win Win! All business owners with vision are warmly invited to
join us in a new and exciting collaboration. Vanessa from
overberginfo.com and the Nosy Rosy sisters have devised a way to
collaborate where EVERYONE wins. The inspiration? Our huge
databases, our passion for the community and our dedication to
providing YOU with really effective marketing opportunities.
Wanna
know more?
How
about paying a visit to Andre's - for the finer things in life?
Where? At Village Square of course! Food for the soul and the
senses. For fresh flowers - wedding events, corporate and hotel
contacts...
Read more.
A
final call to all local crafters to apply for a stall at this year's new
look Whale Festival. The focus is on 'local is lekker'- so contact
Jeudi today on 028 313-0928. You snooze - you lose.
Go and look at
http://www.forgood.co.za/Pages/default.aspx
and make a difference. This website offers feel-good news!
The perfect gift for a child of any
age - your own teddy - made entirely to your specifications by
Margaret Annandale - with its very own birth certificate nogal -
you
simply have to buy one!
New kid on the block,
community radio station Whale Coast FM 96Mhz invites you to
enter their logo competition. You can win a R1 000 cash prize!
Contact Nosy Rosy.
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Accommodation
Child friendly
African guesthouse Umnenge Lodge is situated on the cliffs of De
Kelders next to the Walker Bay nature reserve and caves, and
offers superb land based whale watching, in fact, the first two
Southern Rights of the season were spotted from their
establishment on 18 April.
Nosy Rosy highly recommends Whale View Guesthouse, a guesthouse
with a very specific flair. The location of Whale View lends
itself to an unforgettable experience.
More...
The charming Vloedbos Guest House
is nestled between Caledon and Riviersonderend.
Read more.
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The passionate foodies and picnic people, Peter and Gillian, are
still spreading their love for food. Book your picnic under the Willows now.
Surprise your loved one with a picnic basket
under the trees
at Hamilton Russel.
Nelis
and Frankie, owners of the Engen garage are still delivering service
with a smile with their Woolworths food stop. Open 24 hours a day -
a lifesaver - You deserve to be
Number One!
Events for July
Tuesday 1 July -
Holiday Club at United Church
Contact Sam
on 083 650 1852 for more info.
Wednesday 2 July - Overberg Art Exhibition -
Phone Corrie Botha at 028 3132341 or 082
477 9192.
Thursday 3 July - Holiday Club at United Church
Friday 4 July - Live music at Gecko Bar - Shalaco - 028
312-4665
Saturday 5 July - Reflections - Art Exhibition at Bellini's
Oyster festival in Knysna until 13 July
Durban July Classic
Onrus Mengelmark - Ina van Rooyen -
083 451 6238
Fernkloof Farmers’ Market 072 8833 894
Hermanuspietersfontein Food and Wine Boeremark 083 388 8209
Fisherman’s Village Craft Market at Lemm’s Corner
Sunday 6 July - Jo Martin live at Gecko Bar 028 312-4665
Fisherman’s Village Craft Market at Lemm’s Corner
Monday 7 July
Tuesday 8 July
Wednesday 9 July - Laughter Club - Contact Christelle
on 072 202 1991
Thursday 10 July -
Friday 11 July - Little King - Live music at Gecko Bar
Saturday 12 July -
Fernkloof Farmers’ Market 072 8833 894
Hermanuspietersfontein Food and Wine Boeremark 083 388 8209
Fisherman’s Village Craft Market at Lemm’s Corner
Sunday 13 July - Gecko Bar 028
312-4665
Fisherman's Village Craft Market at Lemm's Corner
Monday 14 July - Schools re-open
Tuesday 15 July -
Wednesday 16 July - Laughter Club - Contact Christelle
on 072 202 1991
Thursday 17 July -
Friday 18 July - Lance and Laurentia live at Gecko Bar 028 312-4665
Saturday 19 July -
Fernkloof Farmers’ Market 072 8833 894
Hermanuspietersfontein Food and Wine Boeremark 083 388 8209
Fisherman’s Village Craft Market at Lemm’s Corner
Sunday 20 July - Jo Martin live at Gecko Bar 028
312-4665
Monday 21 July -
Tuesday 22 July -
Wednesday 23 July - Laughter Club - Contact Christelle
on 072 202 1991
Thursday 24 July -
Friday 25 July - The Undefined - live at Gecko Bar
028 312-4665
Saturday 26 July -
Fernkloof Farmers’ Market 072 8833 894
Hermanuspietersfontein Food and Wine Boeremark 083 388 8209
Fisherman’s Village Craft Market at Lemm’s Corner
Sunday 27 July - Fisherman's village Craft Market
Monday 28 July -
Tuesday 29 July -
Wednesday 30 July - Laughter Club - Contact Christelle
on 072 202 1991
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