THE ANNUAL ELANDSKRAAL WEEKEND

Very Exciting news we got the following invite below to participate in a 4x4 weekend. This is going to be wonderful exposure for our club as as well as for Suzuki in general. Looking forward to a wonderful weekend meeting new people and spreading the love of Jimny's.

Looking forward to giving you all updates after the weekend with some pictures of our adventure.

THE ANNUAL ELANDSKRAAL WEEKEND TAKES PLACE ON FRIDAY,JUNE 1 UNTIL
SUNDAY,JUNE3
THE FETE IS HELD ANNUALLY ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF JUNE AT AT ELANDSHEIM
LUTHERAN CHURCH ,14-KM FROM ROURKES DRIFT  BATTLE SITE ,NEAR DUNDEE.
THE FETE HAS GERMAN FOOD ON SALE,FUN STALLS FOR THE KIDS AND CLAY PIDGEON SHOOTING AND BEER TENT FOR THE ADULTS.
WE CAMP ON THE CHURCH GROUNDS  ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.THE CAMP HAS DECENT ABLUTIONS AND HOT SHOWERS.

ON SATURDAY MORNING WE WILL COMPLETE A TECHNICAL BUT FAIRLY EASY 4X4 ROUTE AND RETURN TO ELANDSKRAAL AT ABOUT 14H00.THIS IS WHEN  THE FETE COMMENCES AND NORMALLY GOES ON UNTIL LATE.

ON SUNDAY WE HEAD HOME OR  YOU CAN TAKE IN THE BATTLEFIELDS OF ISANDLUWANA OR ROURKES DRIFT AND BLOOD RIVER.

ITINERARY
FRIDAY
13H00 SHARP -MEET AT CROSSWAYS HOTEL IN HILTON.
13H15-BRIEFING
13H30-DEPART FOR GREYTOWN VIA KARLKLOOF
14H45-DEPART GREYTOWN FOR ELANDSKRAAL VIA KEATS DRIFT,TUGELA FERRY AND
POMEROY.
16H45-17H00-ARRIVE ELANDSKRAAL AND SETUP CAMP.

SATURDAY
08H00-LEAVE ELANDSKRAAL FOR START OF4X4 SECTION
09H00-START 4X4 SECTION

13H00 -COMPLETE TRIP AND HEAD BACK TO COMMENCMENT OF FETE.

SUNDAY
UP TO YOU.

COSTS
 R300-00 per vehicle.

YOUR CAMPING FEE TO THE CHURCH IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

HANDY INFORMATION
WARM CLOTHING
IT CAN GET COLD--WIND BREAKERS ,WARM JACKETS,SCARVES AND BEANIES ARE GREAT. OVER AND ABOVE SLEEPING BAGS A DUVET OR BLANKET IS NOT OUT OF PLACE.

FUEL
A FULL TANK OF FUEL IN HILTON BEFORE YOU LEAVE SHOULD SEE YOU SAFELY BACK TO GREYTOWN ON THE RETURN JOURNEY.
HOWEVER,FUEL IS AVAILABLE ON ROUTE.SPEAK TO ME IF YOU ARE NOT SURE.

FOOD

FRIDAY
WHAT WORKS BEST IS TO TAKE SANDWICHES AND SNACKS FOR THE TRIP UP ON FRIDAY. WE NORMALLY BRAAI ON FRIDAY EVENING

SATURDAY
SIMPLE BREAKFAST
LUNCH--BUY FOOD FROM ONE OF THE STALLS. THEY HAVE POTJIE,STEW BURGERS AND MORE ON SALE.

SUPPER
WE NORMALLY BRAAI.NOTE BRAAI MEAT CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE FETE ON SATURDAY.

SUNDAY BREAKFAST--PLAN TO EAT AT THE WIMPY IN GREYTOWN AT ABOUT 09H00.

PLEASE NOTE-- WHAT YOU EAT AND WHEN YOU EAT IS YOUR DECISION.

BEER IS ON SALE AT THE FETE.BRING YOUR OWN FOR THE REST OF THE TIME.

CUT OFF FOR PARTICIPATION TUESDAY ,MAY 29.

RETURN FOLLOWING BY E-MAIL
FULL NAME AND CELL NO.
VEHICLE TYPE
NUMBER OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN.

BANKING DETAILS
S.T.PROUDFOOT
CAPITEC BANK
ACC.1256963621
BRANCH.470010

PLEASE PHONE ME ON 082-6554919 FOR ANY INFORMATION YOU MAY REQUIRE OR DROP ME AN E-MAIL ON- proudfootlr@telkomsa.net
KIND REGARDS
STEVE PROUDFOOT