Page 4 - Silver Lakes April Issue 2023

CONTENTS

ESTATE NEWS
Message from the CEO 4
Update from the Operations team 8 On the cover is Candice Weber, photographed
Silver Lakes Gol Club Championships 2023 10 by Elanie Jansen Van Veuren.
Mature golfers results 16 LIFESTYLE
Colour Run 18 Restaurant competition 31
Upcoming estate events 23 Crossword puzzle competition no. 14 32
Easy steps to recycling in the estate 24 Easter recipe 33
Silver Lakes field excursion 27
TODAY’S CHILD
GARDENING How to encourage your child to read 35
Garden of the month 28
The good bugs 29 CLASSIFFIEDS 39

SILVER LAKES CONTRIBUTORS EIA PUBLISHING OFFICE Tel: 011 327 4062 - www.eiapublishing.co.za
27 Muirfield Boulevard, Silver Lakes HOA PUBLISHER Nico Maritz - nico@eiapublishing.co.za
Silver Lakes, Silver Lakes Directors GRAPHIC DESIGNER Adele Gouws - adele@dezignhq.co.za
0081 Dean Pretorius SALES MANAGER Martin Fourie - 072 835 8405 - martin@eiapublishing.co.za
PO Box 11106, Nienke Moolman ADVERTISING SALES Gerdie Murphy - 082 556 9863 - gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za
Silver Lakes 0054 Wayne du Toit EDITOR Nicole Hermanson - nicole@eiapublishing.co.za
Tel: +27 12 809 0142 Elize Malan PRODUCTION CO-ORDINATOR Chris Grant - chris@eiapublishing.co.za
Note from the Editor

s we move into April, we are and what to do. Did you know that only 10% This is the time of year when there are quite a
starting to experience wonderful of them will cause damage to plants? Read few public holidays, allowing us some welcome
Aautumn weather. We start all about the insects that are beneficial or time out. I hope you’ll be able to take a break
enjoying the change of season, when completely harmless in your garden. with your loved ones and rest. This month is
leaves turn golden-brown and red. The also when we celebrate Easter. To spice things
rains have left our natural surroundings It has been a busy few months on the golfing up, we have included a innovative way to enjoy
looking lush and inviting. For some front, Silver Lakes Golf Club hosted the Club the traditional hot cross bun, with a delicious
of us, like myself we dread the cold Champs in February and March, and we recipe for the whole family to enjoy.
months to come and are looking congratulate all the winners. Enjoy the golf
with anticipation and wonder at the report and accompanying photo gallery in this If you are going away, please travel safe and
changing colours as nature transforms issue. enjoy the break.
in preparation for winter.
The Silver Lakes Colour Run took place on Happy Easter!
In her gardening article, Elize Malan 21 March, on Human Rights Day. The event
shares with us some interesting was a huge success and created loads of Until next time, take care.
information about finding an colour fun for all who participated. Enjoy the
assortment of insects in your garden photos in this issue. Nicole Hermanson
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