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CONTENTS
ESTATE NEWS LIFESTYLE
Events in Silver Lakes 4 Birding 28
Top 10 Travel Deals 34
News from the CEO 8
Meet the Staff 11 Sensory Gardens 43
Security News 12
Fishing Club News 14 RESTAURANT COMPETITION 37
Field Excursion 17
Captain’s Day 18 TODAY’S CHILD
Me and my Pet 20 Colouring in Competition 39
Borer Infestation in Silver Lakes 29 Boundaries: Be Bold in Setting Them 40
News from the Environmental Team 30
CLASSIFIEDS 49
MOTORING
BMW Z4 sDrive 20i 52
Woodland Kingfisher by Albert Roos
SILVER LAKES CONTRIBUTORS EIA PUBLISHING OFFICE Tel: 011 327 4062 - www.eiapublishing.co.za
PUBLISHER Nico Maritz - nico@eiapublishing.co.za
27 Muirfield Boulevard, Silver Lakes HOA Ilse Ruane EDITOR Debbie Walton - 082 928 1689 - debbiewalton30@gmail.com
Silver Lakes, 0081 Silver Lakes Directors Andre Botha GRAPHIC DESIGNER Christo van Eeden - beyond@bdstudio.co.za
PO Box 11106 Henk Booysen Nienke Moolman SALES MANAGER Martin Fourie - 072 835 8405 - martin@eiapublishing.co.za
Silver Lakes 0054 Corlia Mathews Albert Roos ADVERTISING SALES Gerdie Murphy - 082 556 9863 - gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za
Tel: +27 12 809 0142 PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR & ASSISTANT EDITOR
Hennie du Plessis Elize Malan
Nicole Hermanson - nicoleh@nowmedia.co.za
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
he health of the environment has bigger way than just recycling. In saying Remember to enter the restaurant
always been a topic very close to that, it’s amazing how much Silver Lakes is competition. There are great restaurant
Tmy heart and with climate change doing to its environment to make as little vouchers up for grabs!
in the news just about every day, it’s hard environmental impact as possible. I’m sure
not to notice just how dire things are on most of you don’t know just now much the As we head towards the cooler months,
our planet. Polar Ice Caps are melting, environmental team does in and around the enjoy the time outdoors – but don’t forget
and penguins are playing in mud and not Estate to ensure your Estate’s sustainability. your eco-friendly, chemical-free sunblock!
in ice or snow. It’s absolutely crazy to not
take global warming seriously and it is It’s important to get involved! Every little Best,
time that we all did our part – in a much initiative goes a long way. Debbie
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