A paint day comes to Westdene

Community members gathered with their paint brushes in hand to make parts of their community colourful.

June 17, 2024

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Emzini Restaurant and Slovo Centre of Excellence partnered this year to make Westdene even brighter as they hosted a paint day.

Restaurant owner, Richard Griffin, who is said to have a love for this community, initiated a paint fundraiser for the occasion. On the day, locals heeded the call and came out to lend their hand at making their neighbourhood pretty as a picture.

By the end of the paint day they managed to paint, 54 bollards, six dustbins and 19 benches. They have also cleaned, painted, weeded and planted a kilometre of pavements.

Here are some community members taking care of their community …