theoverberg.com is in Greyton today ... http://www.theoverberg.com/greyton.html

... where lots of exciting things are happening, where dynamic people are providing good service and facilities in the Overberg to the visitors and residents alike ... [[posterous-content:pid___0]]

theoverberg.com is in Greyton today ... http://www.theoverberg.com/greyton.html

... where lots of exciting things are happening, where dynamic people are providing good service and facilities in the Overberg to the visitors and residents alike ... 

Learn THE BEST about using produce at THE LADLE ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/225

Celebrating Spring with a Garden to Table cooking course, using freshly selected seasonal local produce straight from the garden, to create mouth-watering meals which are light and easy to prepare, yet visually stunning and simply delicious ...

ART AUCTION in order to benefit the local community ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/397

Don't forget to take this opportunity to acquire an original piece of art AND help Napier at the same time ... 

We're moving toward the RUGBY WORLD CUP ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-on-sport/blog.html

Read Kendal's assessment of the past weekend's matches ... and anticipate the things to come in the "LAND OF THE LONG WHITE CLOUD" .... 

We're moving toward the RUGBY WORLD CUP ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-on-sport/blog.html

Read Kendal's assessment of the past weekend's matches ... and anticipate the things to come in the "LAND OF THE LONG WHITE CLOUD" .... 

Just over a week to go to GOLF AT ARABELLA ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/260

GREYTON HOUSE GOLF DAY is nearly fully booked with 64 players, including 6 Springboks confirmed as playing ... come and support the school at this event ... get involved, contact Cris or Jane ... follow the link for more information ...

 

Job Creation - see Kendal's input ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-s-corner/blog.html

"South Africa is blessed with many, many natural resources and when it comes to sunshine and wind we certainly do not lack. Imminently renewable, there isn't any quest any longer as to where to turn to for to create new industry that will supply gainful employment ... "

ART AUCTION in order to benefit the local community ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/397

Works from various local artists will be "on the block" with the proceeds going toward the purchase and planting of indiginous trees for Napier's benefit ... comeand help make the town even more attractive AND ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION ...

See some pics from THE FOX'S INDIAN EVENING ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/theoverberg/sets/72157627411335395/

Follow the link to our Flickr account to see some photos from the DELICIOUS spread Milke & Louise laid on for the packed venue! Everyone had a wonderful time of GREAT FOOD, MUSIC AND COMPANY ... watch this space for more FOX EVENTS to come ... 

Have you seen Napier Retirement Village? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/napier/accommodation/retirement-accommodation

Several choices for the retired person - a range of accommodation types providing spacious homes for people wanting total independence, while offering smaller homes and apartments for those requiring more compact living ... 

In Bredasdorp today? Kick off your weekend with a take-away from GEELSTERT ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/eateries/geelstert-fish-a-chips-and-takeaways

Always fresh hake, or calamari, or Russians ... or ...  or ... or - pop-in to see what tantalizes YOUR tastebuds ... If you’d like to eat your meal on the premises there are comfortable tables inside or picnic tables under the old oak tree ... 

Fancy an "Indian" ? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/325

Join Mike & Louise on their INDIAN DAY themed eating experience ... help yourself to four different curries with all the trimmings ... sambals, breads, filled rotis and all ... it's best to book for this one ...

ART AUCTION in order to benefit the local community ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/397

Celebrate ARBOUR WEEK on 2nd September at RIEK CREATIVE ART GALLERY ... all proceeds will be applied to the purchase and planting of trees in the local community ... 18h00 ... don't miss it ... secure an original artwork and benefit the town all at the same time ... 

The FOOT-OF-AFRICA Marathon is coming up ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/271

22 October is THE DAY ... but if you're running, entries close before that. Check out the information on our OVERBERG EVENTS get your ENTRY FORM filled in ... we look forward to another great event ... don't miss out by being late with your entry ... 

HOUSE OF CARPETS have published their catalogues ...http://www.facebook.com/pages/House-of-Carpets-Furniture-Appliances/259010674128907?sk=wall

Visit the FACEBOOK PAGE to browse through the extensive catalogue of furniture that isavailable through Carlo & Ronel's AMAZING STORE ... seeanything you like, speak to them about the best prices they can get you ... "LIKE" their Facebook page to keep getting regular updates ...

Read KENDAL'S first article on SA Rugby ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-on-sport/sa-vs-all-blacks-tri-nations-assessment.html

Kendal Brown's series of rugby articles kicks off the build up to the Rugby World Cup ... read KENDAL ON SPORT in Overberg News to follow the views, analysis and predictions on the road to the RWC in New Zealand  on 9 September

Springbok Rugby ... join in the Rugby World Cup build up and the games

Peter de Villiers will announce the Springbok squad for the Rugby World Cup at 7.30pm in Randburg. Join the SUPERBRU POOL and show us all what a knowledgable fan you are ... http://www.superbru.com/

Fancy yourself as a RUGBY SUPPORTER? ... JOIN our SUPERBRU POOL

Login to www.superbru.com and click on "join a pool" ... enter the name "theoverberg.com fans" and the pool code/password is "fuzzpage" ... you'll get extra insight via KENDAL ON SPORT columns in our Overberg News which will start this coming week ... don't be shy, join in before the RUGBY WORLD CUP starts ... need help logging on? Contact us at info@theoverberg.com

Do we in South Africa know what's going on with the economy? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-s-corner/blog.html

Read KENDAL'S CORNER in Overberg News to see his views ... he leaves us with the sense that we need to re-invent ourselves and our approach to business and the way we operate ... to work smarter and more be more efficient!

Is your establishment "pet friendly"? Let us know ... info@theoverberg.com

Got this email today ... "I'm looking for self catering establishments that consider themselves as pet friendly ...I have many clients who would love to be able to take their pets on holiday with them ..." let us know whether you are, or not ... there are people out there who need to know ... 

Follow KENDAL BROWN'S regular contributions to our OVERBERG NEWS ... http://www.theoverberg.com/kendal-s-corner/blog.html

Kendal will be contributing regularly to our NEWS FEED with interesting and topical articles ... ESPECIALLY ON WORLD CUP RUGBY ... read more about his experience and history in this field at OVERBERG NEWS... 

Budding cricketers need help ... http://www.theoverberg.com/just-a-thought/help-our-budding-cricketers.html

Patrick clearly paints the picture of potential cricketers needing practical help from sponsors and benefactors ... read his article in our OVERBERG NEWS and help if you can ... 

CALEDON FEES NAWEEK ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/386

A full programme of all kinds of activities and exhibitions is planned ... visit our OVERBERG EVENTS AND CLICK ON THE LINK for the full programme of weekend activities ...

Sunday lunch at THE FOX ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/napier/eateries/the-fox

Make a spontaneous choice for lunch today ... head out to THE FOX in Napier for a traditional roast with all the trimmings ...relax in thie Traditional English Style pub and let someone else do all the work.

 

Painting Competition ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/381

We've only just heard about this one ... Competition open to all artists in the Western Cape ... closing date has been extended to 26 August. Get your creative juices flowing ... there are prizes and fame up for grabs!

Are you "into" markets? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

McGregor ... Hermanus ... Greyton ... Napier are the markets WE are aware of ... let us know if there are others (there MUST be more) ... send us photos of your weekend experiences in the Overberg for a prize of WINE or CONFECTIONERY ... get involved in this AMAZING REGION ... info@theoverberg.com

Try out Mike's generous fishcakes, or calamari & chips served "the traditional way" ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/napier/eateries/the-fox

Fish & Chips in a parcel ... or choose calamari or homemade fish cakes & chips all for the GREAT PRICE of R45 ... excellent value for money for this "bord vol kos" size portion! Enjoy in the atmosphere of the genuine English Pub style with a glass of "something palatable" ...

Can anyone help with a second-hand wheel rim? ... contact Rob on info@theoverberg.com

... looking for a 16inch alloy (or steel) rim for 2002 Isuzu Bakkie (4x4) must have six holes ... can you help or do you have those sort of connections, we would love to hear from you ...this to replace a wheel that was stolen from underneath a vehicle a couple of weeks ago.

Did you know that VILLAGE PRINTERS does lots of stuff? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/napier/businesses/village-printers

Talk to Sharon about flyers (design & distribution) ... TOP QUALITY BUSINESS CARDS ... pamphlets ... brochures ... helping you to be more visible in the Overberg ... 

THE FOX in Napier is hosting a day of INDIAN CUISINE ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/325

Saturday 27 August is set for all those LOVERS OF INDIAN CUISINE and all the trimmings ... join Mike & Louise for a full day of activities ... GREAT VALUE FOR MONEY, as always at THE FOX IN NAPIER ... 

GEELSTERT Fish & Chips and Takeaways in Bredasdorp ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/eateries/geelstert-fish-a-chips-and-takeaways

Discover for yourself how GREAT the food at GEELSTERT is ... try the calamari ... or the Gatzbys ... or the Jumbo Russians ... or the nuggets or the burgers (chicken or beef) for a satisfying TAKE-AWAY EXPERIENCE in Bredasdorp ...

Don't know what to do this weekend? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

Most towns have MORNING MARKETS ... there's MUSIC & SONG at PASCAL'S ... rustic food at RENEESSANCE ... or BIRTHDAY BARGAINS on furniture & appliances at HOUSE OF CARPETS ...

House of Carpets, Furniture & Appliances have specials on at the moment ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/businesses/furniture-a-appliances/house-of-carpets-furniture-a-appliances

BIRTHDAY SPECIALS ... Rest Assured beds ... appliances ... new range of mats and carpets ... office furniture ...AND LOTS MORE ... print out the FEATURED LISTING page from the website for EVEN MORE DISCOUNTS ...

THE LADLE is hosting the very popular course by RAWlean ...http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/309

Rolene (RAWlean) has transformed her eating lifestyle with a positive approach that has enabled her to successfully lose 37 kilos and heal her body from Breast Cancer by changing the way she eats, thinks and exercises ... find out more (we recommend it!)

The specials at OSMAN &SONS have been extended ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/greyton/businesses/ag-osman-a-sons-general-dealer

All the great specials have been extended until the end of the month ... don't lose out, take advantage of the great prices on tools, rainsuits, meranti doors, Rhinoboard and other building materials ... EVERYTHING A GENERAL DEALER OUGHT TO HAVE!

Don't forget to check-out the SPECIALS at House of Carpets ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/businesses/furniture-a-appliances/house-of-carpets-furniture-a-appliances

All sorts of specials are on offer during August / September ... beds, appliances, furniture ... SAVE huge amounts by shopping locally! Print out their FEATURED PAGE on www.theoverberg.com to get even bigger discounts on Rest Assured beds and mattresses (all in-house stock), DVD Systems, Grills & appliances, Rugs, carpets, runners, mats .... and MUCH MORE ...

 

GEELSTERT Fish & Chips and Takeaways in Bredasdorp ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/eateries/geelstert-fish-a-chips-and-takeaways

Experience succulent FISH & CHIPS ...  or CALAMARI ...or BURGERS ... or TOASTED SANDWICHES ... or RUSSIANS ... or GATZBYS as well as a great choice of other snacks, served from the spotless kitchen. Take-away or sit outside and watch the world go by ... YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED! 

If you're in the Swellendam area go to the AGM ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/326

The Greater Swellendam Tourism Organisation AGM to be held at the WILDEBRAAM WILD BERRY ESTATE on WEDNESDAY at 12h00 ... if you have ANYTHING that contributes or attracts tourists to the area, THIS IS OF INTEREST TO YOU ... get involved to make things happen! 

Search our website to explore the Overberg ... http://www.theoverberg.com/

Find businesses & services ... see what's on in our "EVENTS" ... explore our "GALLERY" ... see where to go with our MAPS OF "TOWNS" ...there's "NEWS" and articles of interest ... AND we need written contributions (if you're that way inclined) and photographs ... get involved! Contact us at info@theoverberg.com

 

Does anyone in the Overberg want a pet pig? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/contact-us/contact/rob-harris.html

A "city pig" seeks re-homing (please guys ... Not a euphemism for turning the pig into bacon) ... does anyone want a friendly pig as a pet? He is bored with city life and is looking for more space ... he gets on with humans and dogs. Contact me for details ... info@theoverberg.com 

BIRTHDAY SPECIALS at House of Carpets, Furniture & Appliances ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/bredasdorp/businesses/furniture-a-appliances/house-of-carpets-furniture-a-appliances

Carlo & Ronel are celebrating the shop's 5th year ... LOADS OF SPECIALS are on at the moment ... especially on REST ASSURED products! Huge discounts on in-house stock ... pop in to see more! You won't find better prices ANYWHERE in the Overberg ... why spend money travelling miles when it's all on our doorstep. They deliver too ...

 

What's Friday without FISH 'N CHIPS? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/business-directory/napier/eateries/the-fox

Fish & Chips in a parcel (the traditional way) ... or choose calamari or homemade fish cakes & chips all for the GREAT PRICE of R45 ... excellent value for money for this "bord vol kos" size portion!

Napier Residents ... HERE are the candidates ... http://www.theoverberg.com/news/blog.html

Ward committees are important role players in a community ... note that the election of members for the ward committee is NOT based on party political lines it is based upon community representation...follow the link to see who's nominated ... 

Golf Day at Arabella Estate ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/260

Have an AMAZING DAY ON THE COURSE, with wonderful facilities AND assist in being part of a fundraising activity (with some Springboks to boot) at ARABELLA ... check out the link for more details or contact Cris or Jane for more detail ... crisrdd@lantic.net

Mark your diaries for the ELIM HERITAGE FESTIVAL ...http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/339

23 to 25 September ... Join in a weekend of festivities & events as you journey back in time to reflect on the rich cultural history of the "ELIMERS" ... "boeresports" ... horse & cart rides ... 4x4 Eco trial & mountain bike competitions ... guided tours ... barn dance AND MUCH MORE ...

Markets, cookery classes, fundraisers ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

Another weekend filled with things to see and do ... find out what's happening in YOUR part of THE OVERBERG ... and if you know of something that we don't PLEASE LET US KNOW ... info@theoverberg.com

Napier Residents ... VOTE for your WARD Committee Representative on Thursday ... http://www.theoverberg.com/news/blog.html

Patrick (Just a Thought) Seeton is asking you to consider his nomination and if in agreement, VOTE FOR him on Thursday ... apathy by not voting will mean your voice maynot be heard in Municipal Matters ... PLEASE MAKE THE EFFORT TO VOTE ON THURSDAY ... sorry about the short notice (typical CAM)

Link with us on Flickr to see more of our photographs ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/theoverberg/

Go to our Flickr account and link with us to get access to more of our albums and photographs ... any queries about how to do it? Contact us on info@theoverberg and we will help you ... 

Browse through the photos of the FASHION SHOW at Vintage ... http://www.facebook.com/theoverberg

Check out our new PHOTO GALLERY of the fashion show held at VINTAGE on Saturday ... a unique experience with great music, food and good company ... 

Plan the weekend ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

LOTS TO SEE AND DO this coming weekend ... The Greyton Book Club Festival ... Wine tasting in Swellendam ... Music at De Hoop ... a weekend retreat at Hearth & Soul at Sandy's Glen ... the Hermanus Food and Wine Fair ... the fashion show at Vintage in Napier ... Slow Potjie in Bonnievale ... come and visit!