Archive for November, 2009
Jack Russell Missing
A small Jack Russell Dog is missing in the Forest Way area - call Steve 021 7822771 if you’ve seen it.
Calling All Fire Fighters - We Need You!
Dear All
Firstly a quick introduction, I’m Ken Findlay of 96 De Villiers Way, Glencairn; phone 021 - 7827837; cell 082 5708212. Some of you may have heard a brief pitch I made to the Neighbourhood Watch meeting a month back. I (possibly like many of us in the valley) am becoming increasingly concerned with the [...]
Suspicious Refuse Bag Vendors
Hi Tineke,
You are right to be suspicious and thanks for spreading the word – I am pretty sure you were dealing with a scout for burglars. If you had been away and your doorbell had been unanswered, when he rang, I would bet money that his associates would have broken into your house. As you [...]
OPEN DAY FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS (VWS)
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OPEN DAY 2009
DATE: Saturday, 21 November 2009
TIME: 09h00 – 16h00
PLACE: Newlands Fire Base, Newlands Forest (off M3 highway)
The Volunteer Wildfire Services (VWS) are calling on all super heroes in the making, young and old, to join together at the biggest and best fire fighting Open Day ever, to celebrate the VWS 10 Year Anniversary.
The [...]
Public Hearing - Draft Problem Building By-Law
CITY OF CAPE TOWN
MEDIA RELEASE
09 NOVEMBER 2009
Residents can comment on draft Problem Building By-law at public hearing
Residents will have a further opportunity to comment on the City of Cape Town’s draft Problem Building By-law that provides for the identification, control and management of dilapidated and problem buildings at a public hearing on 30 November [...]
REFLECTIVE HOUSE NUMBERS - Response is slow
Dear Neighbour,
We have had a very disappointing response from our area for the reflective house numbers, so repeat our request again. Please think about it - the reflective numbers will help the police, fire and ambulance services find your house much quicker in an emergency. A number of complaints by the SA Police Service and other emergency organisations indicate that it [...]
Appeal from Glencairn Fire Committee
Dear Neighbours,
You may have noticed the huge overgrowth of alien vegetation surrounding our beautiful corner of the valley… and perhaps the alien forests on Dido Valley Road and around Da Gama Park (which has no fire breaks at all)… We will be in danger if major fires set ablaze like those seen in Scarborough last [...]
Greater Glencairn Neighbourhood Watch Meeting - Wednesday 11th November at 7.30pm in Phoenix Hall
Dear Neighbour,
Herewith the Agenda for the next meeting to be held on Wednesday 11th November. Please note the new starting time of 7.30pm
Kind Regards
Geoff
GREATER GLENCAIRN VALLEY
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
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AGENDA FOR MEETING TO BE HELD AT THE PHOENIX HALL
19.30 pm ON WEDNESDAY 11th November 2009
Agenda Point
Time allotted
1
Welcome, Apologies and Approval of Minutes of Meeting held on [...]
Clearing of Overgrown Verges - De Villiers Way
Copy of Letter to the City’s Area Manager, from Glencairn Fire Committee
Dear Ms Mentor,
It was great to see that your team has now cut down most of the dense overgrowth along the verges of De Villiers Way, Glencairn. We are very grateful to the council for making our area considerably safer for the coming fire [...]
Home Affairs
HOME AFFAIRS IS BACK!!
DATE
VENUE
TIME
19 NOV 2009
MASIPHUMELELE COMMUNITY HALL
10AM
20 NOV 2009
SEAWINDS MULTIPURPOSE CENTRE
10AM
23 NOV 2009
SIMONSTOWN LIBRARY
10AM
26 NOV 2009
OCEAN VIEW CIVIC
10AM
Services to be rendered are:
- Applications for id’s (1st time and re-issue)
- Registration of births
- Re-application for certificates (birth, marriage and death)
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Requirements
All id applications require two photographs at a cost of R20 (payable to photographer)
In [...]
