Dear MyPE Towards the end of 2017 malicious information was being spread to the effect that our beloved golf course was closing down. (probably as a result of a very competitive ‘market’ in which we are competing!) While this was going on, we as the current Executive Committee, were already negotiating a process of running and continuing operations at the club. This is now in full operation and major improvements were immediately introduced. Our patrons are confirming this regularly. We … [Read more...] about Kragga Kamma Golf Course Answers Malicious Rumours
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Kragga Kamma Golf Course – The Rumours of our Demise are NOT True
Dear MyPE Rumours are being spread that the Kragga Kamma Golf Course is in the process of closing down. These rumours are malicious and are damaging to the future of this sporting facility. To the contrary, it is scheduled to be going forward under new management and we are looking forward to a growing future. Secondly, and contrary to the above negative rumours, we are having our flagship golfing event on Saturday 4th November. It will be the club’s 16th anniversary. On that day, we are … [Read more...] about Kragga Kamma Golf Course – The Rumours of our Demise are NOT True
Kragga Kamma Golf Club’s 15th Birthday
The Kragga Kamma Golf Club will celebrate its 15th birthday with a golf day on Saturday 5th November at the club. Format is IPS and all golfers are welcome to be part of this event which is the highlight on their calendar. Entry fee of R120 is applicable and bookings can be made at 041 379 4155. Lots of prizes to be won and handed out to the winners at the 19h00 prize giving ceremony. Food and drinks for sale and watering holes on the course. The organisers are looking forward to … [Read more...] about Kragga Kamma Golf Club’s 15th Birthday
R4.2 Million revamped Kraggakamma waste drop-off site reopened
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's commitment to reclaim its status as one of the cleanest cities in the country is gaining momentum. As promised, the Municipality officially opened the revamped Kraggakamma Drop-off Site, constructed next to the Kragga Kamma Road for easy access of users, following massive work that has cost the institution more than R4.2 million. First of its kind in the Province, the site will provide a drop-off facility for the use of surrounding communities. This … [Read more...] about R4.2 Million revamped Kraggakamma waste drop-off site reopened
First ever registered drop-off site opens in Kragga Kamma tomorrow
The first ever Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism registered drop-off site will be open to the public from Friday, 1 April 2016 next to the Kragga Kamma Road providing much improved waste management solutions to the residents. It claims the title of the first registered drop-off site since it complies with recently approved legislation. The main purpose of the provision of such facility can be summarized as follows: To provide a drop-off facility as a service to surrounding … [Read more...] about First ever registered drop-off site opens in Kragga Kamma tomorrow
Golf Competition
The Kragga Kamma Golf club is presenting their monthly club competition on the revised course lay-out, this Saturday, 7th March. This will be an IPS competition and played as a morning field only. R105 gets you in and to stand a chance to collect a worthwhile prize in either the Affiliated or Social players’, divisions. Food and drink are available for sale with ‘Happy Hour’ from 14h30 on. Bookings can be made by calling the Clubhouse on 041 379 4155. Prize giving is scheduled for about … [Read more...] about Golf Competition
Interruption to Kragga Kamma Substation Electricity Supply
Residents are kindly requested to note that the electricity supply to the Kraggakamma substation will be interrupted on SUNDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2014 between the hours of 06h00 - 09h00. This is due to the completion of emergency repairs to the damaged 66000 volt overhead feeder line that will be done by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality electricity and Energy engineers and technicians. Areas that are serviced by the Kraggakamma Substation are as follows: Buffelsfontein Rd, Buffelsfontein Old … [Read more...] about Interruption to Kragga Kamma Substation Electricity Supply
Golf Competition
The Kragga Kamma Country Club will present their monthly club competition on Saturday 5 July. All levels of golf players, male and female, are welcome to join us for this event which will be played in the IPS format. SAGA Affiliated and Social players compete in their separate categories. It is only an AM field with the last T-off time starts at 07h00 and up to 09h30. Cost per player is R105 and this gives you the opportunity to win some nice prizes. Bookings can be made by calling the … [Read more...] about Golf Competition
Free Advertising
Dear Alan The Kragga Kamma Country club has FREE advertising space available on the back of the clubhouse. There's plenty of room and we invite interested parties to contact us regarding this. Signage and installation is obviously for the account of the advertiser. Driving into the golf course area this space is clearly visible from the road and furthermore, this is in full view from the 6th to the 9th holes and is, in fact, adjacent to the 9th green. Contact can be made by calling … [Read more...] about Free Advertising
Take a Drive With Me – Kragga Kamma to Conyngham
Travel with us from the corner of Kragga Kamma and Kabega Roads, past Circular Drive, between Framesby and Sunridge Park, onto Cape Road, through Newton Park turning into Conyngham Road, past the SABC, Collegiate and Helenic Hall, turn into Parsons Hill and catch sight of the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium as our journey ends. The trusty Gas Guzzler sweeps through Port Elizabeth. http://youtu.be/B8oXiPCwOJQ Creator: mypedotcoza Posted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port … [Read more...] about Take a Drive With Me – Kragga Kamma to Conyngham
Celebrating 100 rounds of golf in 2013
Tomorrow morning (Monday 30 December 2013) I will play my 100th round of golf this year at my home club – Kragga Kamma Country club. I have also played a number of rounds at different other clubs, taking my annual number of rounds to 108. All these rounds were done walking and pulling my own golf equipment. At a conservative 6km per round, that equates to about 650 km on foot. I'm proud of this achievement and very thankful for the good health which I enjoy, making this possible. I am 65 … [Read more...] about Celebrating 100 rounds of golf in 2013
12 years of playing golf next to Rhino
The privately owned Kragga Kamma Golf Course was founded in 2001 and started off as a very rough and modest 9 hole lay-out for social golfers. In the early days the only T-box was loaded on weekends and holidays, making it a long and frustrating wait for a slot to begin your game. This prompted the development of the second 9 holes and several revisions and length extensions to the original 9 holes. Work on the second 9 holes started early in 2011 and was completed in October 2011. The second … [Read more...] about 12 years of playing golf next to Rhino
Ambulance Overturns
An ambulance from a private emergency service, TraumaNet in Port Elizabeth, was involved in a accident on the Kragga Kamma Road at roughly 20h00 on 12 April, near Garden Lovers Nursery. According to a source, the ambulance containing 3 staff members was responding to a emergency call when the driver lost control of the vehicle and it overturned. One member passed away and the other two were treated at St Georges' hospital. It is not known at this point whether road conditions or speed was … [Read more...] about Ambulance Overturns
Kragga Kamma Tip Site Inaccessible
Kindly take note that a gate is currently being installed at the entrance to the Kragga Kamma tip site resulting in the tip site being inaccessible to the public. Please refrain from dumping your refuse bags outside the entrance to the tip site as it is causing major havoc! Please also take note that I have already reported the situation to the SAPS, Safety & Security department, Public Health, Waste Management, Infrastructure & Engineering and Traffic department to take immediate … [Read more...] about Kragga Kamma Tip Site Inaccessible
