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Vibrant fete at Mbango

Visitors had the chance to browse the various stalls, grab a delicious burger, and enjoy the entertainment, which included captivating belly dancers and a live band.

Mbango Valley Association’s annual fete, held last Saturday, had a vibrant atmosphere that brought the community together.

Narren Sunker with candy floss maker, Kardeen Naganna.

Shirley Sterling, general manager of Mbango Valley, said numerous vendors showcased their unique items and home-baked goods, creating a lively marketplace for all attendees.

The Port Shepstone Women’s Institute (from left) Linda Coetzee, Mel Horsley, Susan Johnstone and Gill Mundell.

The event also featured a music tent and food court, which proved to be a fantastic idea, especially given the weather.

Sarah Margison ((left) and Denise Cumming at the popular fete.

Visitors had the chance to browse the various stalls, grab a delicious burger, and enjoy the entertainment, which included captivating belly dancers and a live band.

Working hard are (from left) Corrie Smit, Nicholas Oosthuizen, Kyle Harichan and Cass Sterling.

Sterling said one of the highlights was the impressive contribution from volunteers of Villa Bruno, the frail care unit at Mbango, which made more than 700 pancakes, much to the delight of the attendees.

Annette Suther (left) with Sue McKay.

She said Dr Hennie Loubser, one of the founders of Mbango Valley, was also present, accompanied by Eric Bruins.

Out and about (from left) Lorraine Penny, Jennifer Langlois, Doreen and Johan Potgieter.

Together, they launched their newly compiled book, which chronicles the history and founding of Mbango Valley.

This book is a testament to their dedication and the rich heritage of the community.

Chante Thompson (left) with her granddaughter, Julie van Vuuren

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