Morning Mirror Edition 210 - 10/10/2006




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THINGS TO DO FOR FUN IN ZIMBABWE

DRIVE ALONG THE ROADS, ESPECIALLY ROADS FILLED WITH JACARANDA
TREES, 
OPEN YOUR WINDOW AND LISTEN TO THE JACARANDA FLOWER PODS POPPING 
UNDER THE CAR TYRES !!

GO SHOPPING AND COMPARE PRICES IN THE VARIOUS SHOPS, IF YOU REALLY 
TRY YOU CAN FIND SOME OLD STOCK SOMEWHERE AT A RIDICULOUSLY LOW
PRICE 
AND REALLY GET A KICK OUT OF IT.

HEAD OFF DOWN TO THE BEND OVER BAZAAR OUTSIDE THE REVENUE HALL AND 
ASK TO TRY ON SOMETHING. BUT WEAR YOUR PASSION KILLER KNICKERS COS 
THE CHANGE ROOMS ARE INTERESTING AND DIFFERENT !!

GET UP EARLY AND WASH YOUR HAIR, DRY IT BEFORE ZESA SWITCHES OFF
THE 
ELECTRICITY. THEN STAND AT THE WINDOW AND YELL LOUDLY "SUCKS TO YOU 
ZESA !!!"

WAKE UP EARLY AND COUNT THE NUMBER OF BIRD CALLS YOU CAN HEAR IN
YOUR 
GARDEN JUST BEFORE DAWN. LISTEN FOR THE HEUGLINS ROBYN, THE 
CURRICHANE THRUSH, THE COUCAL, THE TROPICAL BOU BOU, THE BRONZE 
MANNIKENS AND THE CRESTED BARBET AND THE GO AWAY BIRDS.

WHEN YOU ARE STRUGGLING TO COOK SUPPER DURING  POWER CUT, OVER THAT 
SMALL GAS STOVE, LISTEN FOR THE CALL OF THE BROWN HOODED KINGFISHER 
AS HE CACKLES GOOD NIGHT TO YOU.

STAND OUTSIDE AT SUNSET AND SEE THE MAGNIFICENT SIGHT OF THE
GLORIOUS 
PINK AND ORANGE SYK AGAINST THE PURPLE OF THE JACARANDA BLOSSOMS.

TAKE YOUR BIKES OUT TO THE MATOPOS AND RIDE AOUND THE CIRCULAR
DRIVE. 
WITHOUT THE SOUND OF A CAR ENGINE AND IN THE IMMENSE QUIET OF THE 
GREAT GREY GRANITE BOULDERS YOU WILL SEE AN AMAZING AMOUNT OF GAME. 
TAKE CARE YOU DO NOT BUMP INTO A RHINO AROUND THE NEXT BEND !

CHECK OUT ALL THE THINGS TO DO IN THE 'NOTICES' COLUMN BELOW AND
JOIN 
IN THE FUN OF SOME OF THE AMAZING ACTIVITIES THAT ARE OCCURRING IN 
ZIMBABWE.


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3 CONGRATULATIONS

BANNISTER - DELPORT
John and Glynis are pleased to announce the engagement of their
only 
daughter Sarah Jane to Jan Hendrik only son of Mr and Mrs P Delport 
of Rustenberg SA on 6/10/06 in Portsmouth England.
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4 CONDOLENCES

ARTHUR JARDINE, beloved husband of JOAN JARDINE, father of GRAHAM, 
LYNETTE, ISOBEL, DONALD, JOY and WAYNE, passed away peacefully in
his 
81st year on Monday, 9.10.06  at the Mater Dei, Hospital, Bulawayo, 
Zimbabwe. A wonderful Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great 
Grandfather, Gentleman, Soldier, Gardner, Role model and Legend.
Will 
be sorely missed by all his family, friends and all who knew him, (

to 6) as he was known by some (too young) by others, he has gone to 
rest, the job is done!
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Please could you put in your condolences that my uncle Keith Innes 
died today, very suddenly, in Cape Town, aged 88.  He and Joan
lived 
in Bulawayo until they moved down to Cape Town to be near family a 
few years ago. Keith worked in Supplies on the Railways until he 
retired.  They were due to celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary 
next month.
He will be greatly missed by his sister, Nan Green,
Isobel, Alan, Debbie, Colleen, Rob, Graeme, Bron and families (The 
Bawdens)
John and Sue, Debbie and James.

Joan can be mailed at 7 Kerner Close, Orchard Village, Klein 
Wassenaar,  Westlake, RSA 7945.

All our love to Joan, Morag, Derek, Auds, Fi and Erik, Tosca and
the 
grandchildren.  Our prayers are with you all.

Isobel Bawden
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ARTHUR JARDINE
WE WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE ENTIRE JARDINE 
FAMILY ON THE SAD LOSS OF A FINE HUSBAND, FATHER AND GRANDFATHER.
CHRIS DOMINGO AND FAMILY
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Condolence

ALLANAH ELSTON MUCH LOVED WIFE OF GRAHAM - AT PEACE AT LAST

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TOMMY TOMLINSON ONE OF THE GREAT CHARACTERS OF THE BSAP.

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Condolence
Mr Arthur Jardine – deepest sympathy to Joan, Wayne, Graham, Lyn,
Joy 
& families.
Mr Jardine will be fondly remembered for the wonderful, kind person 
that he was.
God Bless you all, Teresa & Shayne, Cindy & Hendrik
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CONDOLENCES

WILLIAM GILLIES
Father  to Flora, Crispin and Grandfather to  Georgina and Clive
Eley.
Passed away suddenly on 13th October.
He will always be remembered as a wonderful, kind and very unique 
man. He lived his life to the end on his terms.
He is united with his beloved Isa and together, they look down with 
love and pride upon their family and friends.
Thanks to all our friends and family, who have shown so much love
and 
support.

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WILLIE GILLIES (POPS)
Our deepest sympathy to Flora, Crispin, Gina and Clive

much love

Rick, Maggie Joanne and Robyn
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Margaret Anne Fox (Nee Craddock)
Passed away on 8th October 2006 after a long and very brave battle 
with cancer.
Loving wife to Brian and devoted mother to Steven and Kerry-Anne.  
Words cannot express the loss from our lives.  You will always be a 
part of us, never to be forgotten.
Your loving husband Brian, Steven and Kerry-Anne.


Margaret Anne Fox (Nee Craddock)
Can't believe you're gone.  At last your suffering is over and you 
are at peace.  You will always be in our hearts.
All our love Cyril, Tees, Travis and Chad.


Margaret Anne Fox (Nee Craddock)
Dear sister to Thomas, Liz, Colin, James, Allan, Michael and Cyril.
We love you and miss you so much.


Margaret Fox (Nee Craddock)
Deepest sympathy to Brian, Steven, Kerry-Anne, Mike and Cyril.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Love Bernita, Piet, Lana, Joshua and Hannah.


MEMORIAL SERVICE

The Memorial Service for Margaret Anne Fox (Nee Craddock) will be 
held at the Sharon Tabernacle, Paddonhurst on Wednesday 18th
October 
2006 at 4:00 pm.
Tea will be served after the service at 8 Churchill Road,
Bellevue.  
All welcome.

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Ches Walton – passed away in the UK on 13 October.

We missed you from the day you left Zimbabwe and even more so now. 
May you be as graciously welcomed into to your new world with warm 
hugs and friendly kisses as you always greeted us every time we saw 
you (no matter where). Deepest sympathies to Beryl, Anton, Nanna, 
Gerhad, and families.

Love June, Cara, Michelle, Daniel and Micah.
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MORTYN DUBE

FRED ODENDAAL

JOHN RHODES

MELUSI NCUBE

PEGGY KASSIM (nee brown)

MARIA HOWARD

CHES WALTON

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