Hearts in Hands Food Bank non-profit organisation recently visited The Elders’ Voice KZN as part of its Women’s Month drive. Founder Tracy Klokie delivered 100 toiletry essential packs for the elderly residents. The smiles, laughter and gratitude reminded everyone of how powerful small acts of kindness can be. These packs weren’t merely essentials, they were reminders of care, dignity and community love. The NPO thanked everyone who contributed to this year’s drive. Your generosity continues to touch lives in the such meaningful ways.
• There is a a coastal cleanup happening from 08:30 at the following beaches: September 18 – Rocky Bay beach; September 19 – Preston beach; September 20 – Scottburgh beach.
Gloves and refuse bags will be provided.
• Clansthal has announced a new drop off point for recycling: The open area under the power lines on Palmkloof Road. Recyling dates are October 8 and 22, November 5 and 19 and December 10.
• It’s almost time for the Keep Scottburgh Beautiful association annual golf day fundraiser, to be held at Scottburgh Golf Club this Friday, with tee-off from 10:00. Proceeds go towards helping to make a cleaner and greener town, so here’s your chance to get involved and be part of the solution. To book/sponsor, contact Nico Smit on 066 4852365 or smitnico60@gmail.com.
• Celebrate Heritage Day at Pennington Ski-boat Club on September 24. Pop Up market with live music by Gypsy Girl from noon. Bookings and enquiries on 078 2933148.
• The Free Market (natural, local, handcrafted goods) is at TC Robertson Nature Reserve on Sunday, September 28 from 09:00. For bookings or enquiries contact 064 0122044.
• The Hope Fundraising Festival, brought to the people of the South Coast by District 49 Child & Youth Care Centre, supported by Lightness Productions, will light up the Blue Marlin All Inclusive Seascape in Scottburgh on October 4.
Under the banner ‘We care through love and protection’ this community celebration seeks to rally families, businesses and volunteers for an afternoon of sport, music and joyful giving, all to secure vital funds for children who have endured abuse, neglect or abandonment. More details will be revealed in time for this fundraiser.
• A 5km Colour Fun Walk for breast cancer awareness will be held at the market on Scottburgh Marine Terrace on October 5. More details to come. Vendors booking: 072 5078773.
• Botha House Collective is on Sunday, October 5. Enjoy vendors’ delicious treats or meal. Bring a picnic blanket. No pets allowed.
• The Mongoose Tea Garden at TC Robertson Nature Reserve in Scottburgh is open every Wednesday. The cost is R50 per person and includes coffee and tea and five snacks. For more information, contact 082 6227699.
• Wool on Wheels crocheting at TC Robertson Nature Reserve in Scottburgh on Tuesdays from noon to 15:00. If you are a crochet lover, or want to learn to crochet, this is the group to join.
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