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CONTENTS

ESTATE NEWS
Message from the CEO 4
Getting to know the new CEO 5 Cover photo by: Elanie Jansen Van Veuren
News from the Golf Club 8
Ladies’ Golf News 12
Estate rules of the month 14 LIFESTYLE
Upcoming estate events 20 Restaurant competition 35
Kids road safety awareness event 22 Three ways to improve your quality of life 37
Silver Lakes chess tournament 27 Competitions 40
Cardio tennis – a sport growing in popularity 28 Crossword puzzle competition no. 4 41
Traditional Father’s Day gift ideas 43
PROPERTY NEWS Steytlerville: It’s the people who make a town 48
Can a tenant withhold rental payment? 17
NATURE
GARDENING The quest to save the natural world 44
Garden winner of the month 30
Caterpillars in the garden 32 CLASSIFIEDS 51

SILVER LAKES CONTRIBUTORS EIA PUBLISHING OFFICE Tel: 011 327 4062 - www.eiapublishing.co.za
27 Muirfield Boulevard, Silver Lakes HOA Brendon van Nieuwenhuizen PUBLISHER Nico Maritz - nico@eiapublishing.co.za
Silver Lakes, Silver Lakes Directors Daleen du Plessis GRAPHIC DESIGNER Adéle Gouws - adele@dezignhq.co.za
0081 SALES MANAGER Martin Fourie - 072 835 8405 - martin@eiapublishing.co.za
ADVERTISING SALES Justin Surendorff - 082 815 0593 - justins@nowmedia.co.za,
PO Box 11106, Deon Pretorius Leandré Mervis Gerdie Murphy - 082 556 9863 - gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za
Silver Lakes 0054 Nienke Moolman Elize Malan EDITOR Nicole Hermanson - nicoleh@nowmedia.co.za
Tel: +27 12 809 0142 Yolande Ehlers Marlie le Roux PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR Chris Grant - chrisg@nowmedia.co.za
Note from the Editor

e’re midway through the year A good way to start striving is by improving Our kids had such fun learning about
already and life at Silver Lakes your quality of life. Read Michelle Raymond’s road safety recently, we couldn’t resist
Wis on a roll, as you’ll see from all article, in which she suggests three “building showing you, starting with our gorgeous
the regular activities covered in this issue as blocks” to set you on course to becoming a cover. Read all about the event and spot
well as the upcoming events that have been happier, healthier and more resilient you. your little one in the accompanying
planned. From chess, bridge and golf to photos.
picnics and fun days, there’s lots on offer to Why not try something new, like Cardio Tennis?
fill your social calendar all year round! Touted as a sport for all ages, the focus is more There’s lots more to delve into between
on fun than on competitiveness – and the game the covers of Intra Muros, so sit back and
We extend a warm welcome to CEO Deon is very much on at Silver Lakes. page through at your leisure. To all the
Pretorius and thank him for his proactive dads at Silver Lakes, we wish you a Happy
message and for sharing aspects of himself Meet our own Steve Irwin in wildlife Father’s Day!
with us. I love the lesson he has gleaned from conservationist and adventurer Dingo
actor Matthew McConaughey – to be your Dinkelman. He is determined to leave the Take care and keep warm
own hero by constantly striving to be a better world a better place by going all out to save our
version of yourself. endangered species. What an inspiration he is! Nicole Hermanson

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