OPENING JUMP-UP

The Opening Jump-up is scheduled for Thursday April 16th at 08 p.m. and starting on the L.B. Scot road in the vicinity of Milton Peters College. The targeted time to arrive at the Festival Village is 11.30 p.m. The route to the Festival Village is as follows: L.B. Scot road, turn left at the Church Hill round-a-bout and onto the Bush road, Prins Bernard Bridge, Walter Nisbet road, Salt pickers round-a-bout and ending in front of the Festival Village. A total of five bands are expected to take part in the jump-up. All connecting roads, streets and alleys along the route will be temporarily closed during the passing of the jump-up. These roads will immediately be opened after the jump-up has passed.
At 07.30 p.m.:Traffic on the L.B. Scot road will be closed at the Gladiola road. No more traffic to Sint Peters via the route. The L.B. Scot road will be closed off at the Arbutus road. No traffic towards the Churchill round-a-bout via this route.
At 08.00 p.m.: Gladiola road closed off at Coralita road. No traffic allowed towards the L.B. Scot road. L.B. Scot road closed off at Churchill round-a-bout. No traffic towards Sint Peters and surrounding.
At 08.45 p.m.: A.J.C. Brouwers road closed at Welgelegen road. No traffic will be allowed towards the Churchill roan-a-bout. Bush road will be closed at the Zagersgut road. No traffic towards the Churchill round-a-bout.
At 09.10 p.m.: Zagersgut road closed at Bush road. No traffic towards the Churchill round-a-bout. Prins Bernard Bridge closed. No traffic towards Bush road.
At 09.50 p.m.: A.Th Illidge road and Long wall road closed at the Prins Bernard Bridge. No traffic towards the Walter Nisbet road. Walter Nisbet road closed at W. Percy Labega Street No traffic towards Prins Bernard Bridge.
At 10.10 p.m.: Manzanilla Steeg, Tamarinde Steeg, J. Richardson road closed off at Walter Nisbet road. No traffic towards Walter Nisbet road. Walter Nisbet road closed off at H. Beaujon Street. No traffic towards Prins Bernard Bridge.
At 10.40 p.m.: C.W. Vlaun Street closed off. No traffic towards the Walter Nisbet road. Walter Nisbet road closed off at the Salt Picker round-a-bout. No traffic towards the Walter Nisbet road.
At 11.00 p.m.: Peterson Street closed off at the Salt Picker round-a-bout. No traffic towards the round-a-bout. Walter Nisbet road closed at the Salt Picker Round-a-bout. No traffic coming from the Freedom Fighters round-a-bout. Soualiga Boulevard closed at the Rock Slat drive. No traffic towards the Salt Pickers round-a-bout.
After the jump-up has reached its destination the Salt Pickers round-a-bout will remained closed for traffic towards the Soualiga Boulevard until the pedestrian traffic has completely diminished.
All drivers should take alternative routes to get to their destination. All drivers are advised to take note of this information and give the police all cooperation necessary to make the event a success.
The entire community is reminded that the ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY of the police department remains in effect