

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Sons of the Soil
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: 12th March 2026, 6 pm 

Our first talk of 2026 by Leigh Dunn at FORMOSA GARDEN VILLAGE on 12th March will focus on the history of New Horizons, with specific reference to Leigh’s family. 
Leigh is a third-generation resident of our town with a Plett family history stretching back as far as 1891. 
He is a direct descendant of Captain Robert Charles Harker – our first postmaster and magistrate. 
His grandfather Michael William Dunn was appointed headmaster in 1912 of our first multi racial school.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plettenberg-bay/the-sons-of-the-soil/200029734035516
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029734035516?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=plettenberg+bay-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Plettenberg Bay
- **state**: WC
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Formosa Garden Village
- **lat**: -34.042982682
- **long**: 23.36262341475
- **full address**: Formosa Garden Village, Ferdinand St,Bitou, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Van Plettenberg Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/the-van-plettenberg-historical-society/12976156)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Formosa Garden Village, Ferdinand St,Bitou, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Van Plettenberg Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Sons of the Soil ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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