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Police give back for Mandela Day

The men in blue cleared bushes and handed out groceries to needy families.

July 23, 2016
Shona Aylward 1 minute read

POLICE  from Paddock did their bit to celebrate 67 minutes for Mandela Day on Monday this week.

IMG_4895 (Custom)Police spokesman, Lieutenant-Colonel Zandra Wiid said that they cleared bushes and invader trees near the Nyandezulu  taxi rank and also close to Thandumntwana crèche so that the community can be safe from criminals who hide in the vegetation.

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Groceries were handed over to two needy families  in the area and the police planted vegetable gardens for the families and gave them seedlings to sustain them for the coming months.

The community were very grateful to the police for this initiative.

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July 23, 2016
Shona Aylward 1 minute read

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Shona Aylward is a vastly experienced journalist working as a senior reporter. Aside from her extensive community involvement and story writing, she is also involved in creative page layout, and the various media platforms. Shona began her career with Caxton at the Southlands Sun. Previous to this she worked in the marketing industry for surf magazines. Shona is a renown 'greenie' and champions environmental causes. She is also Mom to a number of dogs and cats, and the occasional uninvited snake. When she can find some spare time, it's usually to the beach that she heads.
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