UMOYA. Thank You! Thank You! Thank you! Mine Ventilation Society Western Branch March th Birthday Bash!

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UMOYA You know you grew up in the 80 s if : You wore a ponytail on the side of your head L.A. Gear need I say more? You ever wore fluorescent neon clothing (some of us head-to-toe).

Cellphones, not even an option! 50 s were the best bikes, bullet down the main street. NEWS Mine Ventilation Society Western Branch March 2016 30th Birthday Bash! Thank You! Thank You! Thank you!

None of which would have been possible without the following companies who sponsored the event: ABC Ventilation, Afrox, AMS Haden, BarNel, BBE, Coleman, Envirocon Instruments, GFG, KDOHC,

1 UMOYA You know you grew up in the 80 s if : You wore a ponytail on the side of your head L.A. Gear need I say more? You ever wore fluorescent neon clothing (some of us head-to-toe). Before Michael Jackson looked like his nose fell off and his cheeks shifted. You knew all the words to Bon Jovi > YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME You remember when mullets were cool! Cellphones, not even an option! 50 s were the best bikes, bullet down the main street. NEWS Mine Ventilation Society Western Branch March th Birthday Bash! Thank You! Thank You! Thank you! So we dusted off our leg warmers, teased up our hair, flipped the collar on that polo shirt, and busted the best 80 s dance moves till early morning hours! None of which would have been possible without the following companies who sponsored the event: ABC Ventilation, Afrox, AMS Haden, BarNel, BBE, Coleman, Envirocon Instruments, GFG, KDOHC, MechCal, Micon, Microsep, Mining Ventilation Services, Schauenburg, SKC, SperoSens, Terramin, UVSS, Valmic and VDS Fire. The committee would also like to thank each of The MVS members that attended.thank you to everyone for embracing it with such enthusiasm and excitement.

2 PAGE 2 Arrivals! Persons who attended the function, but unfortunately skipped the Arrivals photographer: Barry & Elma Rawlins, Chris Ruperti, Mosala Mokgathle, Martin van Schoor, Jamie van Schoor & partner, Philani Makhoba, Andre & Gerda du Plessis, Gideon & Audrey van Lille, Henry & Kleintjie Oosthuizen. Johan & Adelle Maass Charl & Kathy Barnard Glenda vd Westhuizen & Gerrit Fouche John & Jane Bennett Thys le Grange & Daleen Louw Brian & Shane Yates Chris Beukes & Adele Marais Adelle Kriel, Jan & Jolene Wiese Paul & Elsabe Botha Leon Smith & Bernadette Enslin Herman & Louise Kleynhans Germina Kobese & Tshepang Moeng

3 Don't stop us now, We re having a ball. PAGE 3 Persons who attended the function, but unfortunately skipped the Arrivals photographer: Franck & Madelein Terra Blanche, Alpheus Tungana, Emmet & Sharon Groenewald, Ferdie & Celeste Labuschagne, Selvin & Sandee Subban, Andy & Margaret Murray, Duncan & Virginia Scott. Francois & Wilna vd Merwe Robbie & Cayly Stone Willem & Monica Nel Frans & Marie Cloete Mike & Laura de Koker Johan & Tertia van Sittert Brett McKnight & Justin Chicken Cassius & Lesego Malebanye Len & Wilma de Villiers Barry & Suzanne Pretorius Koos & Sonia Havenga Dries & Elsje Labuschagne

4 PAGE 4 Arrivals! Persons who attended the function, but unfortunately skipped the Arrivals photographer: Salwynne & Marinda Vreugdenburg, Kgomotso & Tebego Gaborone, Charmaine & Mzwakhe Tshabala. Mzolisi Mtyotywa & partner, Des Veldschoen & partner and Cosolmon & Martha Khumalo George and Ronel Nelson Nico & Charmaine van Aswegen Edison & Joyce Makhetha Christiaan & Tanya de Beer Andre & EJ Botha Stephan & Meliniz Theron Michael & Mavis Maluleke Meliniz, Charmaine & Dezi Kevin & Irma Bradfort Tim & Annemarie Nelson Danie & Letitia Laufs Nicky Barnard & Zandré Lindeque

5 Enjoy the fruit of life for a couple of hours. PAGE 5 80 s, the days we were still young and handsome, now we are just handsome. Natural grey highlights for the gents and a bit of colouring for the ladies. Frans & Monika Vermaak Lourens & Shantel Nelson Kevin Nicolson & Desiree Lindeque Christo & Luzanne Wiid Arno & Chantell de Wet Stan & Lorraine McIntosh Francois & Linda du Toit Boet van der Vyver & Madonna Prof Jan & Jean-Jaq du Plessis Stanly & Nannette O Brien Andrew Murray: The Western Branch longest serving committee member: 23 Years from 1993 to 2016.

6 PAGE 6 Past Chairman: Branch Chairman Selvin Subban The Boss has spoken

7 Awards handed over to past Chairmen who attended. PAGE 7 Past chairmen who could not attend the function, awards to be handed over in due course: Bert Jansen van Rensburg, Des Hulley, Derek Walters, Johan Fourie, James McKenzie, Marco Biffi and Gerrie Pienaar. MVSSA - Madelein Terre Blanche MVS President - Len de Villiers Stan McIntosh Koos Havenga Johan Maass Duncan Scott Mike de Koker Johan van Sittert Frans Cloete Len de Villiers Salwynne Vreugdenburg Selvin Subban

8 Many Thanks to the Sponsors! Fact! Without the assistance from the sponsors, activities of the MVS WB will not be possible. Chris Ruperti - UVSS Prof Jan du Plessis - MechCal Henry Oosthuizen - VDS Fire Johan van Sittert - BBE Francois du Toit SKC Martin van Schoor - Terramin Christo Wiid Afrox Gideon van Lille - SperoSens Brett & Justin - Envirocon Lourens Nelson - Micon Nico van Aswegen - ABC Vent Barry Pretorius - GFG

MVS - Western Branch Companies who sponsored the function, but could not attend: Kobus Dekker - KDOHC, Elisha Chetty - Microsep,

EJ Botha - Mining Vent Services Tim & Charl - AMS Haden & BarNel Emmett Groenewald - Schauenburg Please note, all correspondence

com WESTERN BRANCH COMMITTEE MEMBERS - 2015 to 2016 Name & Surname: Contact Number: E-mail Address: Selvin Subban (Chairman)

(Secretary) 083 271 9511 SGSubban@AngloGoldAshanti.com 083 504 9833 Salwynne.Vreugdenburg@goldfields.co.za 083 388 5483 GVDWesthuizen@AngloGoldAshanti.

9 MVS - Western Branch Companies who sponsored the function, but could not attend: Kobus Dekker - KDOHC, Elisha Chetty - Microsep, Jennifer Coleman - Coleman and Brian Petersen - Valmic. EJ Botha - Mining Vent Services Tim & Charl - AMS Haden & BarNel Emmett Groenewald - Schauenburg Please note, all correspondence to: mvswestsecretary@gmail.com WESTERN BRANCH COMMITTEE MEMBERS to 2016 Name & Surname: Contact Number: Address: Selvin Subban (Chairman) Salwynne Vreugdenburg (Immediate Past Chairman) Glenda van der Westhuizen (Vice Chairlady) Johan Maass (Treasurer) Jolene Wiese (Secretary) SGSubban@AngloGoldAshanti.com Salwynne.Vreugdenburg@goldfields.co.za GVDWesthuizen@AngloGoldAshanti.com Johan.Maass@sibanyegold.co.za JoWiese@AngloGoldAshanti.com Andrew Murray AndrewM@spirotech.co.za John Bennett John.Bennett@miningvent.co.za Brian Yates Brian.Yates@goldfields.co.za Louise Kleynhans LKleynhans@AngloGoldAshanti.com

10 PAGE 10 Strictly Party Time! There was special guest appearances by the likes of Madonna, Whitney Houston, Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Boy George, Bob Marley and Cindy Lauper, to name only a few...

11 Photo Booth Pictures PAGE 11 Of course it wouldn t be a 80 s kind of party without a fun photo booth! We brought the fun, and you brought your mullets Together we dared to relive the greatest decade ever!

12 PAGE 12 Strictly Party Time! Some enjoyed being in front of the cameras so much, they should consider a career in acting. The ladies tried their best to frighten off somebody, but to no avail. Beauty could not chase away the beast.

13 Photo Booth Pictures PAGE 13 Exercise the facial muscles, grin, frown, smile, make a cross face, pucker face, hug and kiss your darling. Do what you like!!! Use the props like an oversize milkshake, ties or lollipops.

14 PAGE 14 Strictly Party Time! Eish, down boy. No spanking allowed in the photo booth, the youngsters are watching. Going mad, safe my china s and high five s. Just wonder if the youngsters remembered not to kiss his buddy s wife???

15 Photo Booth Pictures PAGE 15 Who said a parrot hat cannot be used for a pirate hat? Go for a groupie picture, flower power, Ladies Rule! Can look like humpty dumpty or a pale dude with afro hair.

16 PAGE 16 Music of the 80 s - The Best Ever! A Tribute to South African Artists in the Springbok Hit Parade Top Joy (Paradise Road), Ballyhoo (Man on the Moon), David Kramer (Hak Hom Blokkies), John Ireland (I Like), Lloyd Ross (Vyfster), Café Society (Woodpeckers from Space) and Cinema (My Kind of Girl).

17 Cars & Bikes of the 80 s. PAGE 17 The days of the 50 s, when the throttle was as a volume control. Some of these cars were just on a wish list. We were young, money was tight, but life was great. Sarel van der Merwe was untouchable in the Fords.

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