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St Andrew’s Food and Wine Festival delights guests in Bedfordview

The fundraiser offered guests the chance to sample a variety of food and wine while supporting the school's rowing programme.

Set amidst the picturesque gardens and elegant hall of St Andrew’s School for Girls, the Food and Wine Festival was an exciting and unforgettable experience for seasoned connoisseurs and passionate culinary aficionados.

Anyone and everyone simply seeking an evening of pleasure and discovery attended the event on May 30.

Louwrinda and Steven Muller are happy to be at the festival. Photo: Naidine Sibanda

Chairperson for the St Andrew’s School for Girls Rowing Support Club, Monique Ehlers, said this annual fundraiser for the club has established itself as a cherished tradition within the community.

Lindiwe Dzivhani and Neo Sekhantso have a catch-up moment. Photo: Naidine Sibanda

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“The event serves as an exceptional platform for merchants and vendors to showcase and promote their products.

Xhamela Sisulu stands behind musician Yirha Sisulu and Dominique Randall. Photo: Naidine Sibanda

“By participating, vendors have the opportunity to engage with an enthusiastic audience, leading to significant exposure and profitable sales prospects. The festival’s reputation for success makes it a highly anticipated occasion for all involved.”

Here are some of the guests at the event.

Thembani and Nwaka Moloi enjoy drinks at the festival. Photo: Naidine Sibanda
At the front is Eddie van Helsdingen and Chiree Chivell with Chelsey Venter and Micke Wood at the back. Photo: Naidine Sibanda
Stephen Amos and Cezanne Wildman are joined at the back by Nicole Temlett, Janice Holder and Lisa Cairns. Photo: Naidine Sibanda

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Naidine Sibanda

Naidine Sibanda is Bedfordview and Edenvale News’ senior journalist. A University of Johannesburg journalism graduate, she began her career with TEACH South Africa before moving into community reporting at Caxton’s Rosebank Killarney Gazette, where she rose to senior journalist and earned recognition in the FCJ Awards. She also worked as communications officer for the James and Ethel Gray Park Foundation. Passionate about amplifying community voices, Naidine looks forward to highlighting both challenges and achievements in Bedfordview and Edenvale areas.

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