The Hartbeespoort Environment Heritage Association, North West Province, South Africa

The Hartbeespoort Environment
and Heritage Association
(HEHA)

Join HEHA and Help Save Our Environment

· Get to know the natural and man-made heritage in our area

· Nurture interest for it with the public

· Utilise it meaningful and sustainably

· Make it accessible, improve it and convey it to posterity

We have compiled a detailed register of historical, cultural, archaeological and geological sites in the area.

This information is available on request.

We give inputs with all environment matters and our opinion is respected by authorities.

You are welcome to report violations to us.

Die Hartbeespoort Omgewing
en Erfenisvereniging
(HOEV)

Sluit by HOEV aan en help om u omgewing te bewaar

· Leer die natuurlike en mensgemaakte erfenis in ons gebied ken

· Kweek belangstelling daarvoor by die publiek

· Gebruik dit sinvol en volhoubaar

· Maak dit toeganklik, verbeter dit en dra dit oor aan die nageslag

Ons het oor die jare 'n omvattende lys met inligting van geskiedkundige, kulturele, argeologiese en geologiese terreine in die gebied opgestel.

Dit is op navraag beskikbaar.

Ons hou 'n wakened oog oor omgewings- en erfenissake.

Ons mening word deur owerhede met respek bejeen. U kan gerus probleme by ons aanmeld.

The HOEV / HEHA have sets of 3 CDs for sale;
they cover all the historical and interesting sights of the Hartbeespoort Dam area,
price R200.00

Click here for our excursion flyer for INSEKTE - INSECTS
Click here for our excursion flyer for TREE SOCIETY EXCURSION
Click here for our excursion flyer for CAPE VULTURES

Click here for the HOEV / HEHA Guidelines for prospective developers
(Riglyne vir ontwikkeling)

The HOEV / HEHA do not offer advice on accommodation

For further information, please contact Beresford Jobling on:

Cell: 082 494-7568 Fax: 086 650-4818

E-Mail: hoev.heha@worldonline.co.za

HARTBEESPOORTDAM
Courtesy J. H. Pierneef

CALENDAR OF HOEV / HEHA EVENTS FOR 2008 / 2009

All excursions start at the Municipal Offices in Marais Street, Schoemansville
All outings may be subject to change
For enquires please contact us on: 078 407-7314
E-Mail: hoev.heha@worldonline.co.za
P.O. BOX 759, HARTBEESPOORT. 0216

Vrydag 15 Februarie
INSEKTE VAN ONS OMGEWING
'n Praatjie deur die bekende entomoloog Prof. Erik Holm by Leopard Lodge
WORD GEVOLG DEUR ALGEMENE JAARVERGADERING EN VLEISBRAAI

Saterdag 15 Maart
UITSTAPPIE SAAM MET DIE BOOM-VERENIGING VAN SUID AFRIKA

Saterdag 19 April
KRANS-AASVOËL BEWARINGSPROJEK
'n Oggend saam met Kerri Wolter by haar aasvoël-rehabilitasiesentrum in Skeerpoort

Saterdag 14 Junie
SPESIALE JEUGDAG TOT LAATAAND SAAM MET BEKENDE PERSOONLIKHEDE

Saterdag 19 Julie
TSWAINGKRATER-TOER
Saam met bekende geoloog en gids, Johan Wentzel

Saterdag 16 Augustus
HEELDAG-TOER VAN HISTORIESE BESIENSWAARDIGHEDE RONDOM BROEDERSTROOM EN SKEERPOORT.
Ons wil 'n bus bespreek om gesellig saam te toer. Bring piekniekete saam

Saterdag 18 Oktober
UITSTAPPIE SAAM MET WESSA - WILDLIFE & ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY OF SA -
OM WATERVOËLS TE BEKYK

Saterdag 15 November
BEGELEIDE TOER VAN BELANGRIKE PALEO-ANTROPOLOGIESE TERREINE IN DIE 'CRADLE OF HUMANKIND"

Saterdag 7 Februarie 2009
POTTEBAKKERY DEMONSTRASIE EN DEELNAME
saam met bekende plaaslike pottebakker

Friday 15 February
INSECTS OF OUR AREA
A talk by renowned entomologist Prof. Erik Holm at Leopard Lodge
FOLLOWED BY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND HERITAGE BRAAI

Saturday 15 March
AN EXCURSION WITH THE TREE SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA

Saturday 19 April
CAPE VULTURE CONSERVATION PROJECT
Morning with Kerri Wolter at her vulture rehabilitation centre, Skeerpoort

Saturday 14 June
SPECIAL YOUTH DAY INTO THE NIGHT WITH WELL KNOWN PERSONALITIES

Saturday 19 July
TOUR TO THE TSWAING CRATER
With experienced geologist and guide, Johan Wentzel

Saturday 16 August
WHOLE DAY TOUR OF HISTORICAL SITES IN BROEDERSTROOM AND SKEERPOORT.
We hope to hire a bus to make it a real social event. Bring a picnic lunch.

Saturday 18 October
AN OUTING WITH WESSA - WILDLIFE & ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY OF SA -
SPOTTING WATER BIRDS

Saturday 15 November
A GUIDED TOUR OF SOME IMPORTANT PALAEO-ANTHROPOLOGICAL SITES IN THE "CRADLE OF HUMANKIND"

Saturday 7 February
2009 POTTERY DEMONSTRATION AND PARTICIPATION
with well known local potter