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EVENTS 2006

MINISTERIAL EVENTS
Date Focus/Activity Venue Host/District
29 August Donation of trees to a community or an orphanage Kliptown, Soweto, Johannesburg Total SA and Mercury Media
Zakithi Zama
082 569 1722
1 September Press Conference
MOU signing on the Easterm Cape Afforestation Program launch
Idutywa, Eastern Cape

DWAF
Mandi Zenzile
082 883 5293
083 257 0282

2 September Greening event Ekurhuleni, Brakpan, Johannesburg

Food and Trees for Africa
Jeunesse Park
(011) 784 6399

5 September 2005 Small Growers event in KZN in line with the BEE initiatives Kwambonambi, KwaZulu-Natal

Sappi
Andre Oberholzer
083 2352973
(011) 407 8044

6 September Trees for Homes Project Jan Kemp Dorp, Northern Cape

DWAF and Northern Cape Government
Rachelle Seymore
(012) 336 6578

7 September Launch of Fire Danger Rating System Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape

DWAF
Rachelle Seymore
(012) 336 6578

PROVINCIAL EVENTS
Mpumalanga
Date Focus/Activity Venue Host/District
3 September See Limpopo Maruleng Municipality Bohlabela Disctirct (Cross border)
7 September   Nkomazi Enhlanzeni
7 September Opening of the community based nursery Middleburg Highveld Greening Programme
7 September Greening in conjunction with Lekwa Green and Clean Movement Standerton Gert Sibande
7 September Green and Cleanest School Competition Awards   Govan Mbeki Municipality
North West
1 September Veld and Forest Fires Koster Kgetleng River
2 September Roles of Woodlands Ventersdorp Ventersdorp
5 September Alien species   Zeerust
6 September Poverty alleviation Bray Molopo
7 September Greening and PFM Mafikeng Mafikeng
Limpopo
1 September Champion Tree Project Mutale-Matshena Village, Mutala Tshicundamalena Territorial Council Vhembe
2 September Launch of Polokwane Fire Protection Asscociation Makgodu village Moletjie Capricorn
3 September FED Bee- keeping Maruleng Local Municipality, Letsoalo Tribal Authority Bohlabela
5 September Greening
Tree planting at RDP settlement
Greater Letaba - Sekgosese Mopani
6 September Agro-forestry Project Fetakgomo-Radingwana Village Sekhukhune
7 September National Forest Act Thabazimbi Waterberg
Eastern Cape
1 September Greening and FED
Tree planting, SEA project launch/press conference to announce affiorestation project.
Exhibition
Idutywa DWAF
2 - 9 September Greening
Tree planting, talks on importance of trees
Schools around Eastern Cape Education
Western Cape
1 September Launch of Woodcarving Project Tsitsikama, Oudshoorn Nursery DWAF, SanParks, Cape Nature
1 September Greening Simonstown & Stellenbosch SA Navy
2 September Nomination of Champion Trees
Greening of RDP houses in Kayamnandi
Stellenbosch, (Khayamandi New Sports Field) DWAF, Stellenbosch Municipality
2 September Greening
Educational trip to Simonstown
Luckhoff High & Idas Valley Primary School SA Navy
3 September Greening
Tree planting and Educational
Cape Flats & Mfuleni Cape Flats Youth Group
5 September Greening
Educational trip to Simons Town
Masiphumelele Primary Newlands Forest
5 September Tokai Forest
Educational trip and Orientation
Vukani Primary DWAF, SanParks Amy Biehl Foundation
6 September Launch of community based nursery Oudtshoorn Nursery Sanbi, Dept of Agriclulture
7 September Greening
Tree planting
Nyanga East, Khayelitsha & Macassar Dunes llitho Lomso
Free State
1 September Greening
Launch of a community park
Dewesdorp Motheo
2 September Fires and Greening
Planting trees in schools, old age home and orphanages
Fire drill demonstration by Working on Fire
Petrustein Thabo Mofutsanyana
5 September Greening
Plant trees in schools, old age home and orphanages
Parys Northern Free State
6 September Greening
Plant trees in schools, old age home and orphanages
Qwaqwa Thabo Mofutsanyana
7 September Fires and Wetlands
Plant trees in schools, old age home and orphanages
Visit a wetland and fire drill by Working on Fire
Memel Thabo Mofutsanyana
8 September Fires and Greening
Planting trees in schools, old age home and orphanages
Fire drill demonstration by Working on Fire.
Zastron Xhariep
9 - 10 September Greening
Plant trees at Mangaung Outdoor Sports Centre and have mini tournament among the schemes in the region
Mangaung Motheo
KwaZulu-Natal
1 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Madadeni College Amajuba DM
1 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Ixopo Primaty School Sisonke DM
1 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Caluza, Siyamu C.P. School Umgungundlovu DM
2 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Mhlanganmkhulu Primary School, Mzinto Ugu DM
2 September Greening
Tree planting
France, Mpumelelo C.P. School Umgungundlovu DM
2 September Greening Jolivet, Ixopo Sisonke DM
2 September Greening
Tree planting
Mpungamhlophe Zululand DM
5 September Greening
Bulwer Sisonke DM
5 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Danhauser Amajuba DM
6 September Greening
Kokstad Sisonke DM
6 September Greening
Tree planting
Pietermaritzburg, Copsville Stadium Umgungundlovu DM
6 September Greening
Tree planting
Sweetwaters, Nobanda L.P. School Umgungundlovu DM
6 September Greening
Tree planting
Mthunzini Town Hall Uthungulu DM
7 September Greening
Tree planting in schools
Utrecht Amajuba DM
7 September Greening
Tree planting
Underberg, Mgatsheni Tribal Office Umgungundlovu DM
7 September Greening
Tree planting
Kwa-Dumisa Sports Ground Ugu DM
Northern Cape
1 September Greening /Protected trees awareness
Fun walk and tree planting
Jan Kempdorp Stadium Jan Kempdorp
2 September Greening
Tree planting
Correctional Services Department Kimberly
5 September Greening
Fun walk and tree planting
Louisvale Upington
6 September Greening
2020 VfWEP drama and tree planting
Community Hall Skyfontein
7 September Protected Trees Awareness
2020 VfWEP drama/choir and tree planting
Bongani Combined School Douglas
8 September Greening
Tree planting
DWAF Office Vaal Gamagara
Gauteng
1 September Greening
Rehabilitation of landfill site and tree planting/green lungs
Luipaardsvlei Landfill Site Mogale City
1 September Greening
Tree planting
Ermelo Food and Trees for Africa
2 September

"Bontle ke botho" campaign and urban greening
Greening of entrance and main streets with schools involvement

KwaThema Ekhurhuleni
2 September Internal staff to be hosted at Roodeplaat training center. (Contact person Nkolola Halwindi 012-3368717)   DWAF
3 September Greening
Tree planting
West Rand Food and Trees for Africa
3 September Environmental Awareness
Tree planting
Chiawelo Food and Trees for Africa
5 September Permaculture Trees and vegetables planting Mfolo Food and Trees for Africa
5 September Greening
Tree planting
Kliptown Food and Trees for Africa
5 September Greening
Tree planting
Katlehong Food and Trees for Africa
6 September Greening
Park development (greening)
Tree planting on park
Pimville Food and Trees for Africa
6 September Environmental Awareness and Poverty Alleviation
Tree planting and container vegetables planting
Eastgate Food and Trees for Africa
6 September Greening
Tree planting
Soweto Food and Trees for Africa
6 September Greening
Planting of trees on eroded ares, which caused water pipe
Meredale Johannesburg
7 September Greening
Greening of entrance and main streets with schools involvement
Soshanguve Tshwane
7 September Greening
Tree planting
East Rand Food and Trees for Africa
7 September Permaculture Trees and vegetables planting White City Food and Trees for Africa
8 September Greening and Poverty Alleviation
Planting of trees and vegetables
West Rand Food and Trees for Africa
8 September Environmental Awareness
Tree planting
Dobsonville Food and Trees for Africa

 

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