Jessie Berry celebrated her 104th birthday on Friday July 24 at her home in Settlers Park Retirement Village and shared her cake, which she received as a donation from Spar, with the rest of the residents. Born in Manchester, England, in…
A very happy birthday to Settlers Park resident, Jessie Berry, on your 104th birthday today (July 4). All the best from Talk of the Town. Read more on Jessie’s life in next week’s Talk of the Town.
Saturday morning was a fun time for residents and visitors who flocked to Don Powis Hall at Settlers Park village to meet friends and socialise, but especially to pick up one of the many bargains on sale. The car park was packed to…
As has become a custom, the Albany Vintage and Classic Motor Club hosted another senior citizens morning out on Saturday, this time the senior came from Settlers Park Retirement Village. Club members collected those who wanted to attend…
The children of Happy Hours Pre-primary school held a short concert at the Settlers Park Care Centre on Thursday morning, and residents sang along to the songs they knew while the children sat in a circle singing, “You are my…
The latest Settlers Park quiz was well attended, with residents and visitors taking part. Quizmaster David Boyd had participants racking their brains trying to recall esoteric trivia, with a few kinder questions thrown in, along with…
A young Port Alfred farm girl who wanted to do something care-related after leaving school has ended up as a highly qualified nursing sister through sheer hard work and dedication. She is Susan McGarvie, who is the Care Centre manager at…
Taking some foliage and other objects that others might discard the members of the Port Alfred Floral Art Group (PA-FAG) can turn these items into decorative pieces that can be used as table centrepieces or as ornamental artwork to…
It was a difficult task to even find parking in Settlers Park on Saturday morning as the annual Morning Market drew hundreds of patrons to find a bargain and explore the stalls. Just a few photographs show the hustle and bustle of the…
Pick n Pay hosted high tea party with cake and sandwiches for frail care residents at Settlers Park.
The annual South African Air Force Association’s (Saafa) variety show, held at the Don Powis Hall in Settlers Park on Saturday saw different dance interpretation through an eclectic but enjoyable series of artists including these young…
Another very successful Brenda Lear bridge drive was held for Sunshine Coast Hospice at Settlers Park last Friday. About 100 bridge players gathered at Don Powis Hall, including 18 players who came from Grahamstown and 16 from…