Come and enjoy the "Belofte Konsert" in Napier ... http://goo.gl/QHa7N

3 March at 19h30 ... Welbekende kunstenaars, Jannie Moolman en Zanne Stapelberg, sing kontemporêre en ligte klassieke items ... follow the link http://goo.gl/QHa7N

Blues lovers! ... get to KLEINMOND this weekend ... http://goo.gl/rZPZP

Blues lovers are excited to attend the annual music pilgrimage to Kleinmond on 2 & 3 March 2012 ... once again bands from up north such as The Black Cat Bones, Southern Gypsy Queen ... Rock legend Piet Botha and the Lyzyrd Kyngs will return to the festival for a third time ... Crowd pleaser, Gerald Clark will perform with Henry Steel Jnr and Peter Hoven as Tony and the Trailer Catsfollow the link http://goo.gl/rZPZP

Patrick updates on the "WATER SITUATION" ... http://goo.gl/O7y3E

The Councillor did respond to the message ... It appears there had been a pipe burst and the town’s reservoir/s had run dry ... How this could happen without a warning to villagers of the approaching crisis could not be explained ... follow the link http://goo.gl/O7y3E

Book your place at THE FOX for St Patrick's Day ... http://goo.gl/5NmQy

Three course meal ... live entertainment and great fun ... Saturday 17 MARCH at the Napier Bowling Club ... BOOKING ESSENTIAL for catering ... follow the link http://goo.gl/5NmQy

Over 50? ... then YOU can belong to the SAARP ... http://goo.gl/FaAWm

Napier Retirement Village is the venue for today's meeting ... follow the link http://goo.gl/FaAWm

Read what Patrick has to say about the CAM ... http://www.theoverberg.com/news/blog.html

The issue of an adequate water supply for a town that has recently seen the completion of 250 RDP homes, a retirement village and the initiation of a skills training school has been raised on a number of occasions to be constantly met with assurances that all is well.

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It seems CAM (the municipality) are at it again ... http://goo.gl/kgmAL

Patrick (on behalf of the Residents Association) writes about the sheer lack of communication and interest shown towards the Napier Residents by the Municipality ... they don't seem to care whether there is water or not! I wonder what our visitors think?  ... follow the link to http://goo.gl/kgmAL

Who_is_responsible.pdf Download this file

Sunday Roast at DAVE'S ... http://goo.gl/T2CLF

Legendary roast "smoked" pork neck with real gravy, crunchy roast potatoes & freshly steamed veggies ... great value for R59 at DAVE"S ... follow the link http://goo.gl/T2CLF

Fresh "line caught" cob on the menu ... http://goo.gl/T2CLF

DAVE'S COUNTRY KITCHEN has beautifully prepared FRESH COB on the menu ... hurry, this won't last long ...follow the link to http://goo.gl/T2CLF

 

Get your "creative eye" working at the Patatfees ... http://goo.gl/qdQyJ

Enter the PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION taking place on the PATATFEES WEEKEND ... open to all amateur photographers ... any subject, any camera as long as it's a digital image ... PRIZES! Make sure you're here to take part ... follow the link http://goo.gl/qdQyJ

Enjoy a 10% discount on accommodation ... http://goo.gl/qUKk6

Spend two nights at NAPIER ALLSORTS over the Patatfees weekend and qualify for this offer ... PLUS they have more specials ... CHESS SETS purchased over that weekend will ALSO be 10% less ... follow the link to see where you can stay http://goo.gl/qUKk6

Free talk on introducing FYNBOS to your garden ... http://goo.gl/8Xsy8

GO WILD! - Botanical Day (10 March) at the RED WINDMILL ... Adriaan Hanekom's FREE presentation at 11am on the day ... from Caledon Fynbos, Adriaan will be presenting a talk with audio visual on introducing fynbos into your garden ... follow the link http://goo.gl/8Xsy8

Lori has had a GREAT review ... http://goo.gl/KIs6e

"Lori and his team undertook the replacing all the facia boards around our house ... completed with the minimum of fuss and mess ... a painless process ... the job done well, within the time frame ... within the budget stipulated ... We would have no trouble recommending him to anyone else" ... to see the FULL review follow the link and view it under the map ... http://goo.gl/KIs6e

We've added new pics to our Flickr album ... http://goo.gl/IKH3l

One of the traditions of Napier is the display of varied scarecrows displayed at the businesses and outside many homes during the Patatfees (we'll add some more soon) ... follow the link to see some from last year ...http://goo.gl/IKH3l

Photos by Michaela

160th Birkenhead Commemoration ... http://goo.gl/zYyZz

You're invited to Gansbaai this weekend for a series of events to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the sinking of the BIRKENHEAD off Danger Point ... follow the link for details http://goo.gl/zYyZz

The ART ROUTE is taking shape ... http://goo.gl/IFOW5

The NAPIER PATATFEES (15-17 June) was the 'spur' that led to moves to create the Napier Art Route ... more for our visitors to enjoy about this BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE ... details will be revealed ... follow the link to http://goo.gl/IFOW5

We went for a walk the other day ... http://goo.gl/xvIlS

The scenery in and around Napier is spectacular ... see what we saw ... follow the link to the video ... http://goo.gl/xvIlS

Neighbourhood watch a damp squib? ... http://goo.gl/P5M2e

Patrick's JUST A THOUGHT poses the question of what happened to the 200 odd people's desire to join the neighbourhood watch in Napier ... have RED TAPE and BUREAUCRACY taken its toll? ...  follow the link http://goo.gl/P5M2e

The Fox in Napier - Friday is Fish 'n Chips time ... http://goo.gl/9w9Gh

A GENEROUS portion of fish 'n chips with "mushy peas" in a parcel to take away or eat with a glass of "something" ... Mike's food is real VALUE FOR MONEY ... follow the link http://goo.gl/9w9Gh

SAARP February meeting in Napier ... http://goo.gl/FaAWm

ATTENTION over 50's ... the first club meeting is scheduled for 28 February 2012 @10h00 – 12h00 at the Napier Retirement Village ... follow the link http://goo.gl/FaAWm[[posterous-content:pid___0]]

Fish Specials in Bredasdorp ... http://goo.gl/AnldU

  Mussels in Sauce @ R25/kg ... Norwegian Salmon Fillets @ R85/kg ... Hake Ovencrisp @ R65/2kg box ... all at WESTHOOK SEAFOOD FACTORY SHOP! Follow the link to http://goo.gl/AnldU

15% Discount on accommodation! ... http://goo.gl/EF5ng

Self-catering chalets ... or the BIG HOUSE (for large groups) ... or camping or caravanning ... VLOEDBOS has it all ... enjoy a 15% discount on the PATATFEE WEEKEND and treat yourself and your family to a relaxing break after the fun of the "FEES" ... follow the link http://goo.gl/EF5ng

Hear what Tom says about the race ... http://goo.gl/QhZOb

Tom Ambrose, the Chair of Bredasdorp Atletiek Klub, and organiser of the Napier Patatfees Half-Marathon and 10km run, talks about what the runners can expect on the day ... to see the short video follow the link http://goo.gl/QhZOb

Thanks from the RIEK Team ... http://www.theoverberg.com/news/blog.html

Read the message from Rudi, Marna, Ulrich and the rest of the team ... http://www.theoverberg.com/news/blog.html

GO WILD ... at the Red Windmill ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/612

The Red Windmill in conjunction with the BOTANICAL SOCIETY, are hosting the GO WILD DAY with LOTS to expect for the WHOLE FAMILY ... view the whole programme ate http://www.theoverberg.com/events/details/612

Cape Agulhas Tourism are involved in the Patatfees ... http://goo.gl/VZURM

Alison Coughlan spoke about the CAT invlovement in the Napier Patatfees, sharing resources to help make this Napier Community project even more of a success ... follow the link to hear her http://goo.gl/VZURM

Photograph: Thinus Maritz

RIEK Gallery has a new photo gallery on our Facebook page ... http://goo.gl/lIr3t

View some of the guests and art at the RELAUNCH PARTY of this dynamic gallery in Napier ... follow the link to http://goo.gl/lIr3t

New photos of the "relaunched RIEK Creative" ... http://goo.gl/Oehss

Have a look at some of the NEW RIEK Creative Gallery in our Flickr Photostream  ... http://goo.gl/Oehss

Have you hugged your GIANT MOTH today? ... RIEK Creative has ...

RIEK CREATIVE Gallery in Napier is relaunching today and the GIANT MOTH sculpture is taking pride of place in the garden ... follow the link to see it ... 

Have you booked for Valentine's Dinner? ... http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

Check out our OVERBERG EVENTS to choose your venue ... don't be disappointed by leaving it till the last minute! Follow the link to http://www.theoverberg.com/events/eventlist

We've added a new set to our Flickr album ... http://goo.gl/DzQjV

Accommodation Napier  has a wealth of photos they have shared with us ... follow the link to check them out ...http://goo.gl/DzQjV

The GREAT REVEAL is tomorrow at 6! They're taking the newspaper down! ... http://goo.gl/u6CTY

Come and join the party as RIEK Creative relaunches with new looks and more artists ... BUT LET THEM KNOW YOU'RE COMING ... contact Marna 079 353 4816 for catering purposes ... http://goo.gl/u6CTY

Hear what WESSEL says about VLOEDBOS ... http://goo.gl/EF5ng

Wath the first video in a series about this GEM IN THE OVERBERG ... follow the link  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFgmBwCCeqg

Book your "stall" at the PATATFEES! ... http://goo.gl/TI3wj

Download the forms to book your place at NapierPATATFEES 2012 ... ONLY 126 days left ... follow the link to http://goo.gl/TI3wj

Photograph: Thinus Maritz 

Have you booked at DAVE'S? ... http://goo.gl/iUZDj

DELICIOUSLY DECADENT VALENTINE'S DINNER at Dave's Country Kitchen will be a real trea ... follow the link to http://goo.gl/iUZDj

Check out JENNI'S work ... http://goo.gl/CAKCN

JENNI CORY GRAPHIC DESIGN in Hermanus (but not limited to the area) does some GREAT work ... checkout her work and rates ...  follow the link to http://goo.gl/CAKCN

You need to RSVP if you're attending the RELAUNCH PARTY at RIEK Creative!

PLEASE let them know for catering purposes ... musician Soretha Vorster will be entertaining guests ... she is an accomplished CLASSICAL PIANIST AND CELLIST with the SUKOVS Symphony Orchestra ... also contemporary music in her repertoire ... it promises to be AN OUTSTANDING RE-LAUNCH ... follow the link http://goo.gl/u6CTY

Sunday 12th is RELAUNCH DAY! ... http://goo.gl/u6CTY

RIEK Creative is redecorating ... displaying NEW ARTWORK ... re-vamping their amazing gallery (just to make things interesting!) ...follow the link http://goo.gl/u6CTY

Bookings are filling up ... http://goo.gl/f7L74

Daniele breathes new life into the old favourites of Piaf & Charles Aznavour among others ... You can also look forward to selected highlights from her recent smash hit show "Pascal Sings Eartha Kitt" ... 17 March at PASCAL'S OF NAPIER follow the link http://goo.gl/f7L74

Don't miss the LENTIL COLLECTIVE ... http://goo.gl/jg4CE

An evening of folk music & folktronica ... 11 February at THE SUNTOUCHED INN ... follow the link http://goo.gl/jg4CE 

Have you seen THE FOX'S menu? ... http://goo.gl/9w9Gh

At first glance you might say "so what?" ... BUT when you see the portions plus the extras on the plate you'll have to agree that the VALUE FOR MONEY is the BEST! Follow the link http://goo.gl/9w9Gh[[posterous-content:pid___0]]

Hear what four local businessmen have to say ...

Find out a bit about what's going on in the "local business" scene with Barry Hattingh, Dave Spilhaus, Hugh Honey and Mark Smith ... good things are planned in the Overberg! ... follow the link ... 

Do you have any photographs to share? ...

We need photos from last year's PATATFEES to be used in a slideshow ... send them ASAP with your details to info@theoverberg.com ... 

The FIRST issue of 2012 VILLAGE POST now online ... http://goo.gl/GHkxW

Follow the link to the NEW ISSUE of the Village Post, the first for 2012 ... don't miss out ... http://goo.gl/GHkxW

See the full gallery on Posterous

Keith Murray Photography ... http://goo.gl/CTPGA

Keith specializes in Architecture; Interior; Decor; 360's - Virtual Tours; Food; Product; Corporate Portraiture; Functions; Events; Motor-sport; Landscapes/Seascapes ... follow the link http://goo.gl/CTPGA

Overstrand Municipality dangerous driving ...

Just had a white sedan pass me ... OVERSTRAND MUNICIPALITY branding on the door ... on a BLIND RISE and crossed over DOUBLE WHITE lines ... Registration number CEM 11497 ... I wonder whether the "powers that be" will do anything? ...