25th Anniversary & Annual General Meeting

You’re Invited!

The Irish South African Association is turning 25!

To celebrate this very special milestone, we’re combining our 25th Anniversary Celebration with our Annual General Meeting for a day of good food, good company and a little friendly competition on the bowling green.

Saturday, 14 November 2026

Gardens Bowling Club

11:00 onwards

What's happening?

11:00 | Welcome & arrival

Arrive, settle in and catch up with fellow members before the formalities begin.

11:30 – 12:30 | Annual General Meeting

The AGM will start promptly at 11:30 and run until 12:30.

An important part of the day, giving our members the opportunity to hear about the Association’s year, participate in its future, and elect the committee for the year ahead.

Members are strongly encouraged to attend. A register will be available on arrival for members to sign in.

*Please note that voting at the AGM is for paid-up members of the Association.

Interested in getting involved? Anyone interested in joining the Committee is invited to contact us before the AGM. We’d love to hear from you!

Interested in becoming a member? Please do! Follow this link: https://mail.ireland.co.za/join-us/

12:30 – 13:30 | Delicious Spit Braai Lunch

Time to eat! Enjoy a delicious spit braai lunch as we celebrate this special 25-year milestone together.

13:30 onwards | Bowls!

Then it’s onto the green for a friendly game of bowls. No experience necessary — come along, have a go and enjoy the afternoon!

Friends and family are very welcome to join us for the bowls and celebrations after the AGM, so bring someone along and enjoy the afternoon together.

Important to Note:

Children are welcome: Children aged 12 and over are welcome to take part in the bowls, while younger children are also very welcome to attend. All children must be supervised by their parents/guardians.

Bowls attire: Please wear flat shoes, or go barefoot on the green. Heels and unsuitable footwear won't be allowed on the bowling green.

Drinks: A cash bar will be available, and yes... there'll be Guinness!

So come along, raise a glass, enjoy some good food, have a bowl, and help us celebrate 25 years of the Irish South African Association!