■ The South African Abyssinian and Somali Association, under the auspices of the Western Province Cat Club, is hosting its 24th Championship Show on Saturday March 17, at the Richwood Community Hall, from 10am to 3.30pm. A variety of cat breeds, as well as domestic and unregistered cats, will be on show, competing for the regional Cape Top Cat and national Cat of the Year titles. Entry costs R10 for adults and R5 for children under 12. Call Adri Swart on 082 405 5437 for details. A male ruddy Somali Supreme Champion Baranchri Vanillapod of Valinor, bred by Barbara Bullivant, is pictured with owner, Alex Page. PICTURE: Ursula van der Riet