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Tee-off for Unashamedly Ethical at golf day in Strand
Golfers and businesses are called to tee off at Strand Golf Course on 27 August for the Unashamedly Ethical Golf Day, raising funds for ethical leadership.
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Empowering Helderberg’s seniors at Strand-dienssentrum
Growing older should never mean losing your independence. That is the core conviction driving Strand-dienssentrum, an organisation affiliated with the ACVV that is dedicated to empowering locals aged 60 and older to remain self-sufficient, active and connected to their community.
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Donate books: Readers are Leaders campaign launches
The publication launches Readers are Leaders, urging the community to donate children’s books and nominate a deserving school for a new library.
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Local youth turn environmental awareness into action at Helderberg Marine Protected Area
Local youth took to the shoreline on Friday 31 July, turning environmental awareness into direct action during a community beach clean-up at the Helderberg Marine Protected Area (MPA).
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Helderberg Hospital delivers smiles and essential supplies to Zandvliet Care Centre
Helderberg Hospital shared the spirit of giving by donating essential items to residents at the Zandvliet Care Centre in Macassar.
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Daughter’s desperate plea to help find missing mother Rika Norris
The family of Rika Norris, who vanished at Lourensford Wine Estate in May, has launched a BackaBuddy crowdfunding campaign to fund an expanded search.
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Over 1 000 food parcels and hundreds of warm winter items distributed in Grabouw on Mandela Day
In an inspiring demonstration of community spirit and compassion, a massive joint winter outreach in Grabouw touched the lives of hundreds of local residents on Saturday 18 July, as part of the nationwide Madiba Day celebrations.
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Mandela Day celebration warms hearts and bodies
Mandela Day was a heart-warming celebration for Masikhule and the local organisation extends its heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in its Cast On 4 Kids initiative.
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Rotary partnership delivers modern computer hub for False Bay Primary learners
Learners of False Bay Primary School in Macassar will enhance their computer skills and grow their literacy and numeracy acumen thanks to a newly installed computer learning hub at the learning institution.
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Masikhule to hold annual meeting
Annual gathering: NPO Masikhule holds its annual meeting to share its achievements, plans and gratitude with those attending it.