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SCAMMER ARRESTED NEW SAPS POLICE NUMBERS The name of the woman who wore on. Though some had C o n s t a b l e Yo k o , t h e The telephone system of the Knysna Police Station was has over the last six months opened police cases against investigating officer, in recently upgraded to enhance service delivery to the allegedly been defrauding Roux, the wheels of justice were gathering information on behalf public so ensuring better response to complaints or p e o p l e t h r o u g h h e r evidently turning slowly for this of the victims of Roux, and says emergencies. We request the public to make use of the accommodation booking 'white collar crime'. This was that his sterling efforts need to be following telephone numbers: agency has finally been partly because at least a few of applauded. Knysna SAPS Community Service Centre(CSC) released. the cases were opened by people “I have never before come across 2019 044 302 6608 / 044 302 6609 / 044 302 6677 living elsewhere in the country at a SAPS member with so much SAPS Spokesperson Captain their local police stations. dedication and commitment. He ARE YOU Sedgefield Satellite Police Station Malcolm Poje said “I can was absolutely “walking the confirm that the accused - When news of visitors' money extra mile” and we salute this 044 302 6702 / 044 302 6703 Marianne Roux (32) - appeared disappearing into the seemingly exceptional man,” she wrote in in the Thembalethu magistrates' bottomless pockets of Roux an email to The EDGE. Even court earlier today (Monday 24 broke in January this year, a few after he had secured Roux's READY June) in connection with a theft locals thought that it was merely arrest, she explained, Yoko had DOWN? case that was reported to the a result of mis-management by worked diligently to make sure George SAPS during January the young business lady. After the evidence was in order. “He 2019. She initially defrauded all, she was a born and bred has provided outstanding service people by taking their deposits Sedgefield mother with strong in this case. Even whilst being that were supposed to be paid roots in the community. Indeed on sick leave he was committed TO over to the rightful owners of when Jurgens van der Walt of the to continuing his investigation p l a c e s o f h o l i d a y Sedge Info Centre heard the right through the weekend and accommodation, using the reports of her misdemeanours, he 'til very late on Saturday deposits for her own lavish contacted Roux directly and evening,” she said. lifestyle.” suggested that she 'come clean'. During her first appearance in He said that she had been “If Marianne had admitted then court Roux was remanded in arrested at her home in that she owed the money and custody and the case was Sedgefield on Friday, 21 June agreed to stop her business, and postponed to 11 July 2019 for a 2019 and detained at Conville seek help, I'm sure that she could formal bail application which, SAPS holding cells until her first have avoided the jail time she's according to SAPS Malcolm court appearance on Monday 24 facing now,” he said. But though Poje, the investigating officer June. she made promises to him that will oppose. she would do this, Roux actually Though only facing a single case continued her very questionable Meanwhile Jurgens van der Walt at this time, there are numerous 'business dealings'. says the Sedgefield Info Centre other cases that have been is appealing for people to spread It’s Easter weekend, and that means that opened against Roux by other It wasn't long before her the word that family and friends Sedgefield’s Slow Festival will be in full swing for victims whom have fallen prey fraudulent activities mounted up s h o u l d n o t b o o k a n y to her fraudulent behaviour, and to reach a point of no return, and accommodation through any of the next three days and nights. evidence is being gathered by her victims started clamouring Marianne Roux’s sites, Eden SAPS with the assistance of for her arrest – especially when Events or Eden Travel, and that if If you are a local you know exactly what to do - take part in as some of these victims. they realised how many of them they have already done so they she had soft-soaped with the should make every effort to MATRIC FAREWELL SEASON IS UPON US many events as possible, and enjoy a healthy holiday at Poje says that only time will tell same excuses, promises and contact the owners of their home. Don’t forget to boast how great this little town of how many people Roux has falsified proof of payments. holiday accommodation to make There’s something about ‘Matric Farewell Season’ that makes us all.... well, rather proud. Especially watching young men and women who weren’t even born when the Millennium changed ours’ is to your visiting family and friends. s c a m m e d . “ S o f a r 1 3 sure they are actually booked in. complainants have come Such was their frustration that on He fears that people may arrive taking their final steps in secondary education. It almost tells us that the system is still working.... forward to report that they have 6 June, a 'WhatsApp' group was in the Garden Route for their If you are a visitor - WELCOME! It’s great to have you here Thanks to Bonita Noeth for taking the lovely photograph, and congratulations to this stunning for R220 or R320 been defrauded,” he stated, formed by the victims with the annual holiday, only to find that Sedgefield couple: Sonique Matthee and Pieter Els of Outeniqua High School . for the Slow Festival. Please make sure the excitement “This scammer is believed to aim of gathering information. they have nowhere to stay! doesn’t overwhelm you - we trust you chose Sedgefield as have swindled these innocent Before long it grew to 26 the place to wind down and relax, so that’s exactly what you people out of money amounting members, most of whom had should do. to more than R70 000.00. We been on the wrong end of Roux's believe that more people could fraud. Some suffered the simple have been conned, we therefore loss of a R2000 breakage deposit, appeal to potential victims to w h i l s t o t h e r s h a v e report it to their nearest police accommodated Roux's clients, station.” He added that people but never been paid. There is from as far as Lephalale, even a family who relocated to Midrand, Kempton Park and George to find that the house they Bellville had fallen prey to this had 'leased' through Roux (with scammer. deposit and rent paid for in advance) wasn't even available Since January this year The for rent. EDGE has regularly included reports of the fraudulent One member of the group is activities of this local lady, but as Estelle Ciaglia, a Cape Town she hadn’t been officially resident who was scammed by Business cards and flyers, arrested and charged we could Marianne for an amount of booklets and brochures, labels not legally reveal her identity R4000 for accommodation until her first appearance in booked and paid for in February and posters. court. 2019. (The booking was for her Black and white and colour. family holiday in December this Why not call us for a quote or This legality was a source of year, but Estelle has since found frustration for those she had out that the owner of the property duped. More than a few were was not even aware that her clamouring for her name to be house had been rented out, and 18 - 22 April 2019 'put out there', especially as it had certainly received no money seemed she was conning more from Roux.) Estelle has been and more people as the months assisting SAPS Detective Business cards and flyers, booklets and brochures, labels and posters. Black and white and colour. Why not call us for a quote or email [email protected] If it’s short run we do it here, if it’s bulk we get it done for you. “A man who stops advertising to save money is like a man who stops a clock to save time.”
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until he was driving, at which father-in-law has lived time his wife would hold a hap‘pill’y to a ripe old age. capsule to his lips and say “Here, take this!”. As soon as he opened But then I found an emailed have a favour to ask you all his mouth to complain, in went ‘Additional life insurance (both of you?). If I the pill and the deed was done. policy application’ with MY mysteriously kick the bucket name on it when I was I Eventually, he gave up the accidentally looking through one day, please ask the coroner* to check my stomach contents struggle and simply took his Mrs Ed’s outbox, and I started for a clue as to how it happened. medicine, knowing it wasn’t a wondering if perhaps she has And then get onto Interpol to battle he was going to win. He ulterior motives. have Mrs Ed arrested. usually asked “What’s this for?” and would be told anything from Especially after she started *If the TV is anything to go by, “It’s vitamin B” to “It will help medicating me with a new you’ll find her (the coroner, not you stay regular” to “Just in ‘muti’ last week. A large and Mrs Ed – who’ll be half way to case”. very bitter tasting pill, totally Spain by then) at the crime scene. unpleasant (I often wonder why She’s the curvaceous one guess I would be ‘Wondergut’ or More recently, they have the big pharmaceutical wearing a figure-hugging, white perhaps ‘Iron Intestine Man’…. d e v e l o p e d t h a t s i l e n t companies can’t add peanut all-in-one medical suit, picking I’m not sure how this will help communication that happens butter into the recipe.) for R220 or R320 up important specks of evidence me save the world, but I’m when a couple has been together with a pair of tweezers whilst working on it… for so long. I have seen him “What’s this for” I asked, thinking about either the standing in the kitchen and practically choking. It was trajectory of blood spats or the Which is why, perhaps, my evil simply opening his mouth as his almost as foul as her lasagne. love/hate relationship she has nemesis Mrs Ed has decided to wife walks past. I swear I don’t “It’s for the mole on your back.” with the lead detective. launch a counter attack on my see her hands move - she is that constitution, from another quick - but there’s always a pill She harrumphed, flashing me a You see, I worry that my angle…. on his tongue micro-seconds glimpse of the packaging as if to ‘Anything for a quiet wife’ later. prove her point. hamiltons attitude might end up being the Over-the-counter -DRUGS. But I have a gnawing suspicion death of me. Really. And now Mrs Ed has started this Let me explain. with me. that she may not be telling me sssssssssss Why? Because thanks to Mrs Ed the full truth about that I seem to be consuming way too As some may remember (and I “Here, take this,” she will particular medication. Come to many chemical concoctions, and applaud those of you who cared instruct in that special ‘Don’t think of it, I’m sure I’ve seen this is aside from the grossly enough to take notes) I have make me put my knee on your ‘phostoxin’ being used for toxic computations she so often regaled you with stories as chest, pry your mouth open and something else…. regularly produces under the to Mrs Ed’s extended female force it down your throat’ voice Perhaps I should do a little more misnomer of ‘dinner’. family’s… er… ability to quaff she saves for such occasions. (We pharmaceuticals. Yes - each and won’t talk about her suppository research before she gives me But wait. Let’s not brush so every one of them goes about her voice). my next dose? lightly over the ‘mengelmoes’ of day popping pills at a rate that I’d be mad if I didn’t! meals that her long-suffering would out-swallow a whole It’s worse now it’s winter. Nary spouse (that’s me) is forced to troupe of laboratory monkeys. an hour goes by without her endure. Oh yes. Mrs Ed’s home- But perhaps I haven’t mentioned passing me a pill, always made recipe book is greater in my long-suffering father-in-law standing in front of me to make I'd be mad if I didn't! length than all twelve volumes of who, despite his attempts to sure I swallow it (she even checks ‘Poisoning You Husband For remain … er… I think ‘clean’ is under my tongue in case I’m “A man who stops advertising to save money Dummies’, yet I am still here….. the term, is always on the hiding the thing). somehow. receiving end …. of pills, is like a man who stops a clock to save time.” capsules, syrups, creams, salves I try and explain to her that I One can only surmise that the and emulsions and anything else d o n ’ t n e e d d r u g s a n d Thomas Jefferson continued, unculinary attacks I that can be purchased from a supplements. I am the epitome of face every day have served (see pharmacy without a doctor’s good health, even occasionally what I did there?) me well in one scribbled signature. being brave enough to stroll single respect:– Just like around the house in my genuine Superman’s Krypyonite gave I started watching this back in the Bay Watch speedo (I ordered it him super-human strength, Mrs early days when Mrs Ed and I online), flexing my muscles so Ed’s cooking has given me my first got married (about a life that she can see what a fine own special powers. I have sentence ago), when I observed specimen of just-over-half-a- evolved into the ultimate my mother-in-law handing him century I am. consumer. A sort of cyborg part- pharmaceuticals on a regular But alas, she is seemingly human-part-cast-iron-waste- basis. At that stage he would determined to fill me with the disposal-unit one might say. I complain bitterly, demanding to finest fayre the pharmacy has to kid you not. My intestines are know what medicine he was offer. now able to digest anything from consuming/applying/supposit- a rural petrol station’s six week oring, and why-on-earth he And to be honest, I am not old steak‘n mystery pie, to ‘ye- needed to consume/apply/ winning this private, one-man olde-left-overs, (circa 1973)’ supposit it. ‘war against drugs’. I claim the found in first edition Tupperware occasional small victory, at the bottom of our deepfreeze. Indeed, at first he put up a brave fight, often refusing to swallow normally by bravely sprinting to the bottom of the garden and If I was to be one of Marvel the toxic stuff. But then the hiding in the undergrowth until Comics’ Avengers ensemble, I medication was simply saved she stops looking for me. But more often than not Mrs Ed wins. scarab Especially when she uses her mother’s patented ‘Wait until he’s driving’ method of application*. *(IMPORTANT: Wives, please note this does not work with NEW HOMES suppositories.) Extensions • Alterations Until recently, I had resigned OUTDOOR myself to this pharmaceutical LIVING AREAS life. You know, popping pills and just generally doing what I’m told – ‘Happy spouse, happy house’ and all that. After all, my
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T h a n k s t o a l l t h e family of 4) 1 set plates (for towards helping replace the wonderful people who family of 4) . tunnels for Danrick Flower have already contributed Farm, as well as assisting to the needs of those Danrick Flower Farm, situated other families who have affected by the fires. in Biervlei, lost 24 tunnels as been affected. well as flower stock in the fires. We are still in need of a few Danrick sells their flowers Rebuild Eden Bank details household items for the locally at the market. Sadly, are as follows families who lost their the husbands of some of the 19 Account name: homes. ladies working for the flower Sedgefield for Garden farm recently lost their jobs due Route Fire Disaster Fund. Items required are: to the fire destroying their place Standard Bank, Knysna A double bunk bed, large of employment. Account No. 086030981 round and oval plastic tubs Branch Code. 050314 (bath tubs), 3 brooms, 3 Monetary donations to Rebuild small plastic dustbins, 2 Eden Sedgefield will be very Any further enquiries please kettles, 2 sets cutlery (for greatly appreciated and will go contact 061 031 4102 ‘RED ANTS’ RAID SMUTSVILLE
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Structures built in the new informal settlement in Smutsville known as ‘Lank Gewag’ were torn down.
There were some heart- could have at least waited stopping moments in until these storms had Sedgefield on Friday passed before destroying afternoon when the homes. infamous Red Ants arrived in Smutsville and As the Red Ants went started destroying houses about their work, the in the new area now c o m m u n i t y o f known as 'Lank Gewag'. Smutsville, particularly those living in the ‘Lank The structures they broke Gewag’ area, gathered to down were not occupied, watch, and indeed voice but according to local their anger. c o m m u n i t y “I think they realised that representatives, they were they were out-numbered, finished, with the owners even though they were planning on moving in over armed,” a Lank Gewag the weekend. r e s i d e n t o b s e r v e d . “When we started singing They said that the Red and chanting they looked Ants, who were armed, very uncomfortable, and arrived mid-afternoon in eventually formed a tight t w o t a x i s w i t h C A group to make their way n u m b e r p l a t e s . T h e y back to the taxis.” weren’t wearing the standard red The Red Ants arrived in Smutsville on Friday afternoon overalls which gave the Red Ants An unconfirmed report coming to tear down unoccupied homes. their name, but were dressed in in later via WhatsApp stated that black. some residents had started “They didn’t say anything when “They didn’t even give them a burning tyres whilst the Red Ants they arrived,” said one resident, chance to take down their own were still busy breaking down “They just started breaking down structures so that the materials the structures, and that when the the houses.” He added that one were not destroyed,” one Ants left they had to weather a resident was actually on his roof resident complained. “These barrage of stones thrown at them at the time, fixing it as it had were not built like shacks, they by angry individuals. blown off in the wind. He was were good, solid structures. Now “They retaliated, guns blazing simply ordered to get down, and all of that material is broken.” walking side by side of their when he did - they set about t a x i s . I t l o o k e d n o g a l destroying the home. Meanwhile, elsewhere in the spectacular!” the message read village, residents had taken to verbatim. The residents were exceptionally social media to express their angry about the way the Red Ants dissatisfaction. With the weather When we asked Andrew carried out their mission, which forecasters sending out warnings Solomons of the Lank Gewag they felt was unnecessarily of high winds and heavy rains, committee to comment he said it destructive. many felt that the authorities seemed that the whole land issue was resurfacing. He said that they had been given the impression that building in that particular area would not cause any problems for the community. He pointed out that in the Lank Gewag area (the large piece of land north of the Smutsville School) just over 40 plots had been marked out, and that 31 of these had been built on, whilst the remaining ten or so plots were only bare whilst the ‘owners’ acquired building materials. “Was there a time limit to our community building here?” he asked. “And is that time limit now up, seeing as they are destroying the new structures? If that is the case then we will meet this challenge with the same resilience as before. We will have Sedge Pharmacy no option but to make our voices heard as we did before.”
Asked for comment the municipality replied as follows. “A total of 18 unoccupied structures were broken down on Friday after consultation with the Director of Human Settlements and the Municipal Manager. On Monday (24 June) a further four structures were removed from the Groenvlei side of the dunes. Please be advised that only unoccupied structures were removed. The Red Ants are monitoring the situation.”
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On Friday 21 June, in Knysna magistrate called a 'final Magistrates Court, the trial of remand' until 21 June. murder accused Sean Kelly recommenced.... for all of five Even as the process started minutes. on that given date there seemed to be confusion Kelly was pacing in the court b e t w e e n M a g i s t r a t e holding cells from early Leonore Swartz and morning, but only appeared in prosecutor Zuki Mqulu as the dock just after 2pm. to what was set to happen, as no detailed psychiatric As he was escorted in by the evaluation of Kelly had prison official, it was obvious been done. Whilst they that jail time had aged him c o n f e r r e d w i t h o n e somewhat. The 51 year old no another, Kelly, who is longer seemed the towering man handling his own defense, who first appeared in court six asked if he could address months ago for the brutal murder the court. 'So I can explain o f h i s M a r i g o l d S t r e e t what’s going on’ he said. neighbour, Noreen Hampson on 2 February 2019. The magistrate agreed and Kelly The magistrate took this into stood. He said that he had been boms Since he was denied bail on 14 consideration and remanded the told on 6 June that he would have February, he has been in court court case until 5 July - which to wait to be referred to several times, each time the case w a s t h e d a t e g i v e n b y Valkenberg for psychiatric b e i n g p o s t p o n e d w h i l s t Valkenberg as to when they evaluation, because at that time investigation continued. At his would know if there would be there was no space available for last appearance (16 May) the room for him. him at that facility. WALKING (a long way) FOR RHINOS 29 Year old Francois Myburgh has been putting his best foot forward for his favourite cause for quite some time – and will be doing so for quite a bit longer – about 86 days to be precise. This courageous gentleman is 18 days into a 3115,5km walk from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront to Alldays in Limpopo on the shared border of Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa - all to raise money for Rhinos – two in particular. The funds are for the purchase of two Rhinos in Zimbabwe, and their relocation to an undisclosed reserve* in South Africa. Not having extra gear to carry (*Undisclosed due to the threat Francois Myburgh (right) with his Sedgefield friend JC Coetzee means he can average about of poaching) 50km a day, but he doesn’t mind fifth time on this epic route, Through his Walk for Rhinos vehicle following him, the occasionally taking time off, though the previous walks have Foundation he is hoping to pay cheerful walker does have a which is how he ended up in been all about raising awareness for the entire operation, not only team looking after his daily Sedgefield for a couple of days. for his favourite endangered including the price of the Rhinos needs from afar. “It’s not on my route, but my pachyderm. themselves, but also the “Andre and Hendrick are in the friend JC fetched me in “Because the foundation is now a transport, permits, veterinary background, monitoring my Oudtshoorn so I could stay a registered NPO, we are able to assistance and other related progress and calling ahead to night or two with him,” he raise money for this fantastic logistics that go with such a make sure there is somewhere laughed. Having left on 1 June, cause,” he enthused. mammoth task. for me to stay,” he explains, he is hoping to finish around 31 adding that B&Bs, game lodges August – which is achievable, as Whilst he doesn’t have a back up Amazingly, this is Myburgh’s and other accommodation long as he doesn’t keep establishments along the way d i s c o v e r i n g g e m s l i k e have been very generous with Sedgefield along the way! their assistance.
ISSUE 567 26 June 2019 THE EDGE Page 5 Hoekwil Primary School answers Water Warriors’ call for help It might be a small school, a r e c e n t m e e t i n g t h a t 52 litres. This brought the but Hoekwil Primary School Oudtshoorn farmers are in dire total amount to 862 litres. has again proved it has a big need. They’re losing their heart, by donating more ostriches and their cattle, and “We are so grateful to the than 800 litres of bottled are barely coping as a result of Hoekwil Primary School water for Oudtshoorn the water crisis gripping that c o m m u n i t y f o r t h i s communities in need. region at the moment. This donation,” says Water really struck a chord with me, Warriors head, Pieter du When Cape Town NPO, Water and I brought the message back Plessis. “Most of our Warriors, recently appealed to to our school where we asked donations come from George school headmasters Hoekwil families to help us, people in the Western Cape, for donations of water for help them,” explains Hoekwil because these people know Oudtshoorn, it didn’t realise Primary School Principal, what it is like to not have the little school in the Flippie Grobbelaar. any water.” mountains above Wilderness would be the first to respond. Learners donated 810 litres of Grobbelaar says the school The call went out and within a water, while Body Fuel used the opportunity to week, bottles of water started Express, a sponsor from explain to learners the to arrive at the school. Hoekwil Primary School’s i m p o r t a n c e o f b o t h recent golf day, pledged its conserving water and “Water Warriors’ Pieter du support too, donating a further helping communities in Plessis told the headmasters at need when called to do so. Right : Hoekwil Primary School principal, Flippie Grobbelaar, and Grade 3 teacher, Michele Beukes, with the Grade 3 learners.
NOTICE OF 13th AGM TO BE HELD ON Partnership policing leads MELODRAMA Magic THURSDAY 27 JUNE 2019 AT 16:00 to speedy vehicle recovery AT MASITHANDANE, Knysna: Swift action by operators led to the recovery of Begins GRACELAND, MILKWOOD ROAD, SEDGEFIELD members of the Knysna the vehicle and the subsequent Police Crime Prevention arrest of the 51-year old suspect by Margie van Rensburg All Welcome / Light refreshments will be served Unit led to the arrest of a 51- who was found in the year-old suspect who has immediate vicinity of the We had a fantastic response to our “Call for Auditions”, with been positively linked to the vehicle. Further investigation an amazing 46 people strutting their stuff on stage. A lot of theft of a Toyota Fortuner and footage obtained from the interest was shown by newcomers, with 19 people, new to stolen from a local Petrol CCTV control room positively Melodrama arriving to audition. station in Knysna at about linked the suspect to the Project Show Love We are hoping to top the R160 000 which we were able to donate 16:50 on Wednesday, 19 commission of the offence. Knysna Primary School to local needy causes last year. June 2019. prefects - Morgan-Jane The suspect faces a charge of Gibbs from Sedgefield and Investigation reveals that the theft of motor vehicle and will Funds raised last year were distributed as follows: Knysna girls Danyelle Kolde driver parked the vehicle at a make his first court appearance Sedgefield Lions - R50 000 and Jenna Dos Santos, are garage situated in Waterfront in the Knysna Magistrates' Laerskool Sedgefield Primary - R35 000 drive to pay a visit to the shop. court once he had been charged. The Living Cornerstone (TLC) - R25 000 enthusiastic members of a Upon her return she saw the NSRI Wilderness Station 23 - R20 000 project called Show Love. The Station Commander of the Sedgefield Animal Matters - R10 000 vehicle leaving the courtyard, As part of the school’s ‘pay it Knysna SAPS, Colonel Atwell Lifeline Sedgefield - R10 000 driving in the direction of forward’ campaign, the prefects Metu, applauded the members Busy Bugz - R10 000 George. She immediately were each given R50 with alerted authorities and a search for their dedication and Tickets for this year’s show will go on sale soon and will be instructions to make maximum ensued. About half an hour commitment in pursuing the available from Fijnbosch Coffee Shop at R100 per ticket. use of it for charity. These three later, members on patrol suspect and the recovery of the vehicle. He also thanked girls have pooled their resources to buy baking ingredients and spotted the vehicle in Rose Our Show dates for 2019 are 20, 22, 23, 29 and 30 August will be selling cupcakes and muffins at the Shell Garage in Bolton Street, after being A l l s o u n d S e c u r i t y a n d N e i g h b o u r h o o d Wa t c h We invite additional local charities to submit requests for Sedgefield on Saturday morning, 29th June from 8am to 12 noon. alerted by vigilant operators in “Please pop past and support our worthy cause,” says Morgan, the CCTV control room that is members that assisted the assistance to Melodrama, and requests can be emailed to “The money we raise is all going to Knysna Sedgefield Hospice.” manned by Allsound Security. police in affecting the arrest and [email protected] for consideration. recovering the stolen vehicle. Further to this, later the same day, the girls will be serving tea and The vigilance of these We trust Sedgefield will support this fundraiser with the same enthusiasm as last year, as we have another great show up our muffins to the elderly folk at Berg ‘n See. sleeves this year! They would like to thank their Prefect teacher Mrs Vanaman who kindly sponsored the R150 start-up fund, and are hoping they will do her proud! Garden Route Dam Construction Site Opened
Executive Mayor, Melvin Naik be raised by 2.5 o f f i c i a l l y o p e n e d t h e metres, which will construction site for the increase its total raising of the Garden Route storage capacity Dam spillway project with a by approximately Sod Turning ceremony. The 25%. The current construction works on the dam weir height is wall and spillway area started 179,94m with a on 13th May this year. volume capacity “This is a first for George and the of about 10.0 Western Cape, the project design m i l l i o n c u b i c is unique and I would like to metres. The new thank all roleplayers within weir height will be George Muncipality and 182,5m with a externally who started with the storage capacity of planning of this project as far a p p r o x i m a t e l y back as December 2008. Given 12,5 million cubic the uncertain impact of climate m e t r e s . T h e change and the future expansion construction period is still The model spillway design which was tested at the Department of of George, I am excited about estimated to be ten months from Water and Sanitation’s Hydraulic Laboratory. this project which is part of the t i m e o f c o n t r a c t u a l be transported. Grow George initiative, commencement and the site and was done at the Department of increasing the storage capacity an extended surrounding area Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) remains closed to the public for The new spillway will be of this precious resource is a approximately 80m in length and Hydraulic Laboratory in positive step for the future safety reasons. The fill for the November 2017 and was raising of the dam wall will be varies between 3.7m to 4.7m in development of George. I wish height (above existing ground undertaken to substantiate the only success to the project and excavated on the MTO/NMU computer modelling simulation side of the dam and transported levels) and approximately 400 to everyone involved here today,” 600mm thick at the top of the undertaken by Aurecon. The said Naik. to the construction site. It is model tested as calculated and expected that approximately 13 new spillway wall. Hydraulic testing on the spillway design was accepted as such by DWS. The dam’s full supply level will 000 cubic metres of material will
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Cord Orford 082 781 6413 email [email protected] Lions Medieval Feast 2019 Those who attended the Lions Medieval Feast in the town hall were treated to an amazing evening of food, wine and general merriment. The costumes were dazzling, the entertainment spectacular, and the wenches wonderful! Delicious food was served and Century 21 the Kings and Queens kept their subjects entertained by sending transgressors to the stocks. All in all a thoroughly good time was had by all. which is sure to put next years tickets at a premium! Says Lions Organiser Debbie Olivier, “The idea of a Medieval following people whose input woman and kitchen help Feast as a Lion’s fundraiser has was invaluable. extrodinaire Zelna Melite; Talia been bounced around for a D a y f o r p i c s ; K n y s n a couple of years but this year, with “Jack of All Trades, Jan Gibson; Municipality and Alfonso; the fab Lions trio of Jacqui Arnot, our bunting seamstress, Tertia Henwill and the Info Shop for Wendy Ruscoe and Gerda van Rothman; platters carpenter and selling our tickets; Salomie der Westhuizen on the hangman Court Ruscoe; Sue and Snyman from My World Events committee, we decided to get our Boris Fawcett for knowledge, and Caterers for the doughnuts, Medieval on in a big way. guidance and dancing routines; Valdar and Jim Mitchell for the Lion Juan Olivier for the music; use of the Slow Town Meals “This could not have been Jade Kruger and her adorable achieved without the assistance kitchen; the Bowling Club, gymnastics group; our Yorkshire Joey, for the use of their of many individuals, Lions man and Battle of Hastings members, sponsors, and the crockery and cutlery, Linda narrator, Tony Fletcher; my Ormond for costume demo and people of Sedgefield. I do need friend Angela Page who sings to make special mention of the costume availability; my like a nightingale; my right hand friends who were great wenches and knaves and served outstandingly well Magda, Leigh and Bruce, Leo Chaise Reeler, Lions Eric and Ali Watson for the drawbridge and And what would a medieval task of taking it all down again Changes, Pili Pili, Shell stocks; Lion Pedro for the feast be without our Kings and on the Sunday, Lion Eric Roper S e d g e f i e l d , M o n t e c e l l o , shields, swords and hatchet their beautiful Queens - Bomber for patience with the budget and Moonshine Diner, Sedgefield craftsmanship; our Jesters and Kelly, Lakis and Natalie, petty cash and always being Pharmacy, Food Lovers Knysna, Lions Zwaai, Bonita and Chris, thank you for being such darn willing to cart around stages, Blue Bottle and Stefano and ALL the Lions who assisted good sports! on the night with cooking, ladders and do so much S c h o o m b e e , K n y s n a Mattheus, Charles, Peter, Kate, “legwork”. Woodworkers, Rebuild Eden, “More medieval coming your Fijnbos Coffee Shop, Build It way next year Sedgefield, thank Christo; Lions wenches Anna, “To those who donated Sedgefield, SAARP, Sanchia you again to those who Shelley, all who assisted on the including skills, vouchers and Saturday morning with the O l i v i e r a n d S e d g e f i e l d supported us this year!” “goodies: Dame Wash-A-Lot, Hardware. tables, bunting etc and then the Pick and Pay, Green Valley,
ISSUE 567 26 June 2019 THE EDGE Page 7 PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to write a letter to the editor, it must be submitted with the author’s full name, address and phone number. If a writer does not wish his or her name to appear in print, a ‘pen name’ (nom de plume) may be included. Email letters to: [email protected] The editor has full discretion as to which letters are included or excluded and no argument, badgering, cajoling, bribery or heated conversationTHE will LIVING be entered into. Opinions expressed in published letters and articles are not necessarily those ofCORNERST the management and stafONEf of The EDGE Community Newspaper. AGM
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Refreshments will be serviced. SEDGEPLAYERS AGM NOTICE will take place on 081 270 7212 29th March 2017 SEDGEFIELD ISLAND at 18:30pm at Pelican Lodge CONSERVANCY DIARY DATELINE PLEASE NOTE: Letters to the editor must be submitted 26th June - 10th July 2019 with the author’s full name, address and phone number. Everyone who is interested Wine Tasting If a writer does not wish his or her name to appear in in amateur dramatics is Wednesday 26 print, a ‘pen name’ (nom de plume) may be included. most welcome to come 2-5pm Sedgefield Tennis Club Email letters to: [email protected] Fundraiser (Social) along and see what Sedge 5:30pm Sedgefield Striders- 5km The editor has full discretion as to which letters to include or exclude and no argument, badgering, cajoling, Players is all about. Second Monday time trials meet @ Bowling Club 2:00pm Sedgefield Art Society meets St Anthony's Catholic Church Hall. All welcome. 6:15-10pm Badminton Town bribery or heated conversation will be entered into. Opinions expressed in published letters and articles are not Lorraine Parsons 084 601 3653 Hall. necessarily those of the management and staff of The EDGE Community Newspaper. 6:30 for 7pm MOTH meetings Social Tennis 2 - 5pm Wed & Sats at Lions Club. Ph 044 343 1996 ------Thursday 27 The Editor, made contact with the escalated to the Municipal Second Wednesday of the month This mess was Provincial authorities to M a n a g e r a t 2.30nm Die VLV vergader in die NG Kerksaal. Almal is welkom. 7am Eden Cycling Road bikes & MTB’s depart Cycle Worx. All carried from assist us in resolving the [email protected] Last Wednesday of the month welcome. Patrys St, and issue. Email addresses for all senior kinders en nog volwassenes ‘n 6:30 for 7pm MOTH meetings at Lions Club. Ph 044 343 1996 7:30am Sedge Gentlemen’s Golf dumped at the managers are available on the plek van veiligheid gee. Dit het jy @ The Links bottom of the They have informed us that municipal website. dadelik gereel en so kon ons baie First Tuesday Monthly 11:30-12:30 Community meal at plank pad. The Sedgefield is identified as a St Francis United Church, ouers by die huise gerus stel dat 12:30 Arthritis Foundation meetings @ Die Ou Kaross Hotel, Wilderness. Info Moira - b a g - p i c k e r s priority site for resolution. Die Redakteur, die kinders se veiligheid verseker 082 729 4509 Swallow Drive - outreach to In the meantime we request lonely & hungry then ransacked Ons het vanjaar ons 27ste kon word. it under the light Sedgefield residents to Swartvlei Seekamp gehou op die First Wednesday of every Month 4pm Masithandane 13th AGM Hiermee ons opregte dank aan at Graceland, Milkwood Road, i n B e g o n i a make use of the Knysna Swartvlei kampterrein hier by jou en die Gift of the Givers. Ons 9am - 4pm Fair & Wild Art in Wilderness. Live music and art under the Milkwood Trees office until the problem has in the Milkwood Village Sedgefield Street. Sedgefield. Hierdie Penkop en wil egter ook elke instansie wat ______been resolved. Drawwertjie Voortrekkerkamp hulle fasiliteite aan ons First Thursday monthly Friday 28 Please kindly is die hoogtepunt van baie beskikbaar gestel het bedank: 6:30 for 7pm Woodturner’s Guild. For further details call Dave Stephenson 072 119 4397 8am Ladies Golf @ Links r e q u e s t Dear Editor laerskool kinders regoor Suid Course 1. Knysna Munisipalitiet wat residents not to Afrika elke jaar. Die kamp het die Sedgefield gemeenskapsaal First Saturday of the Month 9am Line Dancing @ St. dump rubbish Unanswered e-mails (Not Anthony’s. 084 549 3967 The dumped rubbish at the oor die afgelope aantal jare goeie en kombuis beskikbaar gemaak LAKES BIRD CLUB. Outings - also talks. bags at the bottom of stairs when returned in kind) verhoudings gebou met ‘n paar Phone Pat 044 382 0638 or Steve 082 785 6152. Email: [email protected] 10- 11:30am Anchusa meet @ bottom of the stairs. het. St Francis Church hall 044 343 they drop off their staff. There is instansies deur gemeenskaps- 2. NG kerk Sedgefield wat die 10am Depression and Anxiety Support Group - 9 Sysie St, Sedge. Lynette 079 156 6735 no bin and this causes major I wonder if other individual’s 3pm Astronomical Society. meet at St Anthony’s Catholic Church 1099 T h e i r d e d i c a t i o n a n d betrokkenheid te wys op kerk vir ons geleen het. problems with stray dogs and rat r e s i d e n t i n t h e K n y s n a 3-5pm The Calligraphers of the Garden Route meet at Small boat harbour, Leisure Isle. ______perseverance to resist racism, verskeie maniere. Ons het dit reg 3. Laerskool Sedgefield vir die Jenny Birch 044 343 2451 Saturday 29 infestation. Please help us make Municipal area have had the gekry deur mense te ontmoet wat gebruik van die skoolsaal en die 7:30am-12 Wild Oats bigotry and rumour mongering, residents aware. was special. same disappointing experience, vir ons kon wys waar hulp terrein Last Saturday of the month Community Farmers’ Market Many thanks if you can help. namely that there is no response Sedgefield Local Sedgefield Artists Exhibit. benodig word. Daarvoor bedank 4. St Francis United Church 12-1:00pm Sedgefield Interchurch Prayer Group at Grace Fellowship We thank them for doing a great by return e-mail to all their e- ons jou en die Gift of the Givers 8am - 2pm Mosaic Market Doris waar ons busdrywers kon oornag and thankless job, without any mail’s directed to the Council at organisasie. Ons het vanjaar Thursdays 11:30-12:30 Community meal at St Francis United Church, Swallow Drive - 8am - 1pm Scarab Craft Market en rustig slaap om die volgende Art Society 12-1:00pm Sedgefield compensation, for years. ‘[email protected]' weereens vir Freshstart outreach to lonely & hungry Dear Editor dag die lang pad terug na Interchurch Prayer Group at So the question is, is there Sedgefield gekontak en gehelp My appreciation and thanks go I guess there comes a time when Gauteng vars te kon aanpak. Grace Fellowship a n o t h e r b e t t e r w a y t o met donasies van kouse, Fridays 9am Line Dancing @ St. Anthony's. 084 549 3967 to Karen and Quintin of the it just isn’t worth the trouble ______communicate with individuals in handskoene, komberse en ander Sedgefield locals fb page, which anymore. How sad. Baie dankie aan elke persoon wat Fridays Sunday 30 the council when the need arises warm wintergoed. Daar is ook 6am Eden Cycling Club Group was archived and closed gehelp het om die veiligheid van 10-11:30am Anchusa meet @ St Francis Church hall. Ph 044 343 1099 Sandra Jansen van Veuren to report items in need of daagliks kos geskenk aan Meals die kinders te verseker. Dankie Social outride departs Cycle recently. attention under the councils Worx. All welcome. on wheels wat versprei is aan aan die bestuur en leiers van die Every third Thursday of the month 7pm Lions meets at clubhouse. Debbie on 083 306 jurisdiction? plekke waar daar kos benodig 9998 for more information. ______We will never forget and be Dear Editor instansies wat toestemming Monday 01 word. Op die manier leer ons This 4th edition of a great forever grateful for the role they For nearly 3 weeks (since last Regards gegee het om die plekke van 9am Guided Meditation @ Voortrekkerkinders dat dit collection of walks on the played in this community for week in May) I have been trying Pieter vdM Martins veligheid te gebruik. Ons het Flyers Garden Route is available Sedge Antiques Bldg. many years. They kept us to pay my Motor Vehicle license noodsaaklik is om betrokke te baie lesse geleer uit die situasie 6:30-10 Badminton Town Hall wees in jou gemeenskap en dat from Deo Gratia. informed, up to date and calm at the Sedgefield Municipal The Municipality responds:- en weet wat ons te doen staan in 7pm Duplicate Contract Bridge ‘n mens altyd iets moet terug Brochures in Catholic Church Hall. during the terrible time of the Offices. A notice pasted on the die toekoms wanneer daar ‘n every 3rd Thursday gee. 3432158 fires two years ago. window states that their printer We thank Mr Martins for his noodsituasie is. Ek is dankbaar Business Cards ______is out of order! To date, their Vanjaar het ons egter nodig dat die gemeenskap van 7pm The Lions Club of Sedgefield meets at the clubhouse (next to the Clinic). letter. Correspondence received Tuesday 02 Theirs was the go-to page for us gehad om vir die gemeenskap te Sedgefield glad nie geaarsel het More information can be obtained from Debbie on 083 306 9998. printer is still not fixed. As a via [email protected] is Design and Print 7am Eden Cycling Club Group when we arrived in this town vra om ons te help! Ons het resident of Sedgefield what on acknowledged electronically om ons te help nie en weet dat dit Handled by our Social outride departs Cycle some years ago, searching for waarskuwings ontvang van earth am I supposed to do. Your furnishing the customer with a vir julle ook gewys het wat Worx. All welcome. i n f o r m a t i o n a n d verskeie oorde oor ‘n groot creative team at input would be greatly file reference number which can gedoen kan word in ‘n moontlike Die VLV vergader elke 2de Woensdag van die 12:30 Arthritis Foundation recommendations on such a storm wat oppad was op appreciated. be used for follow up queries. noodsituasue in die toekoms. THE EDGE maand in die NG Kerksaal om 2.30nm en almal meetings @ Die Ou Kaross wide range of topics. Vrydagaand 21 Junie. Ons kamp Hotel, Wilderness. Info Moira - The matter is then referred to the is welkom. Neil C Fagan in weermagtente en ander tente Call 044 343 2415 082 729 4509 relevant department. The Ons hoop om die kamp in die It was a proper community page Sedgefield op die Swartvleiterrein, die or visit 63 Main Road ______re l e v a n t d e p a r t m e n t i s toekoms steeds aan te bied op then, where we had our winde en reen wat voorspel is het Wednesday 03 responsible for respond to the Swartvlei en die verhoudinge Sedgefield 9 for 10am Knysna 9am - 4pm Fair & Wild Art in differences and discussions, but The Knysna Municipality die kampraad genoodsaak om client within 5 working days via wat gebou is oor jare verder te U3A meet at Brenton Wilderness. Live music and art without disrespect and insult. replies as follows: die besluit te neem om die kamp the same channel as the laat groei! on Sea Community under the Milkwood Trees in the This changed when it became Thank you for your enquiry. te ontruim Vrydagmiddag. As receiving document (i.e. email, Hall Milkwood Village just another social media page As you may be aware, we act as kampleier het ek geweet dat dit post, etc.). In the event of no Met vriendelike en dankbare 2-5pm Sedgefield Tennis Club where members decided what an agent for the National slegs nodig was om een oproep every Friday (Social) response, the client is welcome groete the rules should be. Department of Transport in this te maak. Ek het jou dadelik 6:30-10pm Badminton 5:30pm Sedgefield Striders- 5km to follow up with the relevant 8am Ladies Golf @ The Links Course Town Hal regard. They are fully aware of geskakel en die situasie Tekkies Kotze time trials meet @ Bowling Club Director. If still no responses 7pm Duplicate Contract the challenges. We have also verduidelik, ons moes 500 Swartvlei Seekamp Kampleier 6:15-10pm Badminton Town received the matter can be 10- 11:30am Anchusa meet @ St Francis Church hall. Ph 044 343 Bridge in Catholic Church Hall. 1099 Hall 044 343 2158 ______3pm Astronomical Society. Thursday 04 meet at St Anthony’s Catholic 7am Eden Cycling Road bikes & Church MTB’s depart Cycle Worx. All 3-5pm The Calligraphers of the REPORTING LOADS LAKES BIRD CLUB. Outings 8am Hike to welcome. Garden Route meet at Small - also talks. Pat 044 382 0638 WhereWhere onon EarEarthth Groenweide 7:30am Sedge Gentlemen’s Golf boat harbour, Leisure Isle. Jenny OF RUBBISH 9am -12 Car boot sale at the or Steve 082 785 6152. Email: Hiking Trail. For @ The Links Birch 044 343 2451 [email protected] Station. R50 per car. Supports more info please 11:30-12:30 Community meal at ______waswas youryour Edge?Edge? If you find any illegally local charities. 072 487 0395 St Francis United Church, Sunday 07 dumped piles of household 8am -12 Car boot sale at the 6am Eden Cycling Club Group Compiled by Ginny Viner 8am Hiking to outreach to lonely & hungry. Station. R50 per car. Supports Social outride departs Cycle rubbish, garden refuse or Perdekop Trail 6:30 for 7pm Woodturner’s local charities. 072 487 0395 Guild. For further details call Worx. All welcome. building material lying Harkerville meet at ______2ND SUNDAY Shell Garage. 072 Dave Stephenson 072 119 4397 around, please report it to ______Monday 08 9am Guided Meditation @ Knysna Municipality via Friday 05 Whatsapp on REPORTING LOADS 8am Ladies Golf @ Links Sedge Antiques Bldg. Course 2:00pm Sedgefield Art Society 081 556 9374 OF RUBBISH 9.00am Line Dancing @ St. meets St Anthony's Catholic Anthony’s. 084 549 3967 Church Hall. All welcome. Marike Laranjeiro took her Edge to the picturesque and colourful If you find any illegally dumped 10- 11:30am Anchusa meet @ Lorraine Parsons 084 601 3653 island village of Burano, in Venice, Italy. Where she took some time piles of household rubbish, garden St Francis Church hall 044 343 6:15-10 Badminton Town Hall 7pm Duplicate Contract Bridge out from admiring the locally hand-made lace, and dining on the refuse or building material lying 1099 local, fresh seafood, to enjoy ______in Catholic Church Hall. around, please report it to Knysna 3432158 her own ‘local read’ and Municipality via Whatsapp on Saturday 06 7:30 - 12 Wild Oats Community ______catch up on events at home. Farmers’ Market @ Swartvlei Tuesday 09 081 556 9374 7am Eden Cycling Club Group 8am-1pm Scarab Craft Market Looking the part? Bik van 8am-2pm Mosaic Market Social outride departs Cycle Worx. All welcome. ‘t Slot reading his Edge at LAKES BIRD CLUB. Outings - Crook’s Corner, which was also talks. Phone Pat 044 382 ______0638 or Steve 082 785 6152. Wednesday 10 no man’s land between the Email: [email protected] 2-5pm Sedgefield Tennis Club Luvuvhu and Limpopo 10am Depression and Anxiety (Social) R i v e r s , t h e m o s t Support Group - 9 Sysie St, 2.30nm Die VLV vergader in When Marlon Mortlock Mastered the Ultra-Marathon he northeasterly corner of the Sedge. Lynette 079 156 6735 die NG Kerksaal. Almal is took his Edge along, I'm surprised he had the strength left to Kruger National Park welkom. read it, looking good at the Comrades. where crooks would flee 5:30pm Sedgefield Striders - A very Edgy Marlon, runner number 30093. Well done ! Should your association, charity or 5km time trials meet @ Bowling across the borders into 9am -12 Car boot sale at the group have any forthcoming events, Club Z i m b a b w e a n d Station. R50 per car. Supports please send us details so that we 6:15-10pm Badminton Town Mozambique. local charities. 072 487 0395 may publish them in our next issue! Hall. Please e-mail your stories & photos to [email protected] Where on Earth was your Edge? Compiled by Ginny Viner Page 8 THE EDGE ISSUE 567 26 June 2019
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Should your association, charity NEW HOMES or group have any forthcoming Extensions • Alterations events, please send us details OUTDOOR so that we may publish them in our next issue! LIVING AREAS
• Gazebos 20 years experience • Lapas in the local • Decks building industry SWIMMING POOLS
Fibreglass • Marbelite Rim Flows • Splash Pools
Cord Orford 082 781 6413 email [email protected] occur and these crises could has taken, it is good practice to have legal implications. When it credit that photographer. There Safe Social Media comes to posting on social media are very strict copyright laws in platforms, the only thing you place which could end up with by Melanie Baumeister advised to keep a very close eye need to ask yourself before you the ‘publisher’ in hot water if on the content published there.” In light of the recent archiving hit that ‘post’ or ‘send’ key is, they don’t have the permissions Said Verlie Oosthuizen, a lawyer ‘Would I take out a billboard on a in place. of the village’s most popular in Natal, that specializes in social media site, Facebook main road with these words on employment litigation in all it?’ Do ask for and get written Group ‘Sedgefield locals’, The forms and who has developed consent if you want to post Edge felt that it was pertinent further practice areas in Social Here are some pointers to help someone’s image on your social to highlight the legal ‘do’s and Media Law and data protection you make those decisions as a media platforms. Otherwise take don’ts’ regarding participa- compliance. ‘keyboard warrior’ as you foray the photo yourself, or ask a friend tion on digital platforms such into the world wide web on and thank them publically when Century 21 a s F a c e b o o k , Tw i t t e r, In the case of Sedgefield locals digital platforms: using their photographs. WhatsApp, etc. the administrators were all volunteers and most definitely Confidentiality When you are posting within a A number of legal risks are did their utmost to stick to the Don’t - Engage in conversations social media group, remember involved in the use of social rules set out within the private on social media that would that your audience are not media, and it is imperative that group before it was permanently breach another individual or necessarily just your friends and one should be aware of all archived. e n t i t y ’ s c o n f i d e n t i a l family, who are used to your applicable laws and their information. There are legal quirky mannerisms and strange implications. The WhatsApp The administrator/s of any group implications that could include ideas, in the case of ‘Sedgefield application, which is a mere should post the rules of the group temporary imprisonment as well locals’ all we really had in means of communication clearly as a starting point. If as a fine. common was a geographical between individuals, has led to there is any undesirable content D o - B e r e s p e c t f u l o f situation. As neighbours, many people being taken to court posted, which is contrary to the confidential information shared digitally and in real life, it’s The family of Clinton Blaauw are desperately looking for a clue to stay with a friend in Smutsville, as he was inclined to do, so she having been charged with abuse. rules of the group then it should with you. Information pertaining important to share the space and as to his whereabouts – this after he has been missing since Friday didn't think anything was wrong. be removed and the user 24 May. Facebook ‘Page Administrators’ to financial earnings and try to keep it a pleasant place to “He has many friends in Smutsville, and he likes to spend time with formally warned. If they be, by behaving well in public can be held liable for prosecution business deals would be Clinton (21) resides with his sister Henelie Boer, on Luthango Street them,” she told us. transgress again they should be and using your best manners, not if a member within the group considered confidential and in Smutsville. She says that he left for work at 8am on the morning of blocked. creating conflict and doing one’s But as days passed and more and more of his friends came around to makes an offensive comment. should not be shared or his disappearance, excited about starting his new job at Greeffs discussed on social media. level best to maintain a civilized the house, looking for Clinton, she realised that no-one had seen him According to lawyers and “Naming and shaming’ – is Butchery in Sedgefield. th experts on our countries laws particularly risky – it can environment. There will always since the 24 . Defamation be ‘internet trolls’, to diffuse regarding social media, there are infringe on someone’s right to Later in the day, when one of his work colleagues popped round to She reported the matter to SAPS and, with the assistance of other Don’t post statements or publish them is to not react or give them many difficulties faced by privacy, can become harassment find him, Henelie discovered that he hadn't arrived at the butchery. family members, started searching for the young man. groups administrators on digital and amount to defamation. It has information that exposes the ‘airtime’ and attention they so He didn't come home that night, either, but she believed he had gone platforms. become a favourite past time on another person or entity to desperately crave. Scroll past, Eventually a neighbour came forward and told them that she had met social media and it is ill advised. contempt or public humiliation put the device down, walk away with Clinton at the 'hiking spot' on the Knysna side of Sedgefield on An admin can be held liable if It would be better to bring errant on social media platforms this is from the social media. It does the day of his disappearance. She said that he had told her he was there are comments that are behaviour to the authorities or to a punishable offence in a court of nothing for ones disposition to BLAAUW STILL MISSING waiting for 'work transport' – which the family thought strange as he deemed to be racist, sexist, and any other applicable official law, should the person decide to suffer from impotent rage and was supposed to be working in Sedgefield. Later the same day a discriminatory based on before posting material on press charges. feelings of helplessness and Sedgefield resident Clinton Blaauw, who has been missing since relative bumped into him outside 'Brito's' near the Knysna Taxi Rank, religion, culture, sexual anxiety - all caused because 24 May, was last seen in Knysna. He was wearing a white t-shirt Facebook.” Do make sure the information and another saw him in Checkers about an hour later – in both preference etc on their facebook some people don’t know how to and black jeans, and carrying a small blue ruck-sack. instances he told them that he was 'waiting for his boss'. that you post online doesn’t be nice. Remember, you are page. “There is a case law to the The thing about posting online The family are hoping that if the make any accusations that solely responsible for anything The last sighting of him that they know of was at about 9pm, when he effect that an administrator can is, you have to remember that word spreads someone will come be held liable for defamatory your content is available to the discredit or dishonour another and everything you have ever was seen walking alone along the road between Knysna Hospital and forward with information. If anyone content and that they have an public – despite your ‘so called’ person. and will ever post and publish on KwikSpar. They have not seen or heard of him since. has seen him or heard where he is, obligation to remove content privacy settings. You’re acting any digital platform of social Photographs please call his cousin Vemesia on “He does not have a phone,” explained Vemesia Galant, his cousin, which is discriminatory or as the brand ambassador for Don’t take pictures, publish or media, anywhere. Do your best “Though the neighbour who saw him at the hiking spot said she to keep it clean, above board and 084 4123 636 or the police. defamatory. There are obviously yourself! That means you need display any images of people thought she saw him talking on one – we have no idea whose it was or perhaps even uplifting, leaving limitations to this dependent on to be your own public relations w i t h o u t t h e i r e x p r e s s SAPS Knysna can be contacted on what the number is.” the facts of the case, however, the manager as well and be ready to permission, it is an invasion of the internet a better place just 044 302 6687. The investigating administrator of a private prepare for any crisis that may their privacy. If you are using a because you’re a part of it. officer of the case is Warrant Officer Asked whether he might be visiting someone in Knysna she was very Facebook group would be well photograph that someone else Peterson 074 041 2721. doubtful. “He hasn't got any friends there,” she said, “He always stays in Smutsville – either at home or with his friends. If he goes into Knysna it is always just for the day.” She also said that nobody in the family had any idea who he was referring to as his 'boss'. The family are hoping that if the word spreads someone will come forward with information. “If anyone has seen him or heard where he is, please call me on 084 4123 636 or the police.” SAPS Knysna can be contacted on 044 302 6687 . The investigating officer of the case is Warrant Officer Peterson 074 041 2721.
ISSUE 567 26 June 2019 THE EDGE Page 9 Everything you need to know
SEDGEFIELD ISLAND CONSERVANCY
Jubastep Irrigation
advertorial TRAGIC CRASH ON KARATARA ROAD Polyphagos Shot Hole Borer Beetle The Polyphagous Shot Hole is identify the On Friday 14 June at Borer beetle poses a significant infected trees. approximately 10 am a truck threat to South Africa’s trees. The symptoms and trailer fully loaded with Since arriving in South Africa o f i n f e c t e d logs careered off the in 2017, the PSHB has been trees vary from Karatara Road into a private responsible for the deaths of o n e t r e e property. thousands of trees across the s p e c i e s t o Witnesses on the scene have country. another and Melodrama Magic Begins said it appears that the brakes there are many were not able to stop the fully What Is The Polyphagous Shot signs that show by Margie van Rensburg Lifeline Sedgefield - R10 000 loaded truck and that perhaps Hole Borer? when a tree is Busy Bugz - R10 000 the driver (who came from The Polyphagous Shot Hole infected. We had a fantastic response to our Call for Tsitsikamma) hadn’t realized Borer, also known as Euwallacea • Forest bushwillow Auditions, with an amazing 46 people Tickets for this year’s show will go on Sale soon that the long and very steep fornicatus, is a troublesome Some of these signs are: • Coast coral tree DID YOU KNOW? We help patients strutting their stuff on stage. A lot of interest and will be available from Fijnbosch Coffee Shop downhill had such a sharp bend species that is able to cause a • Wilting trees • Water blossom pea at R100 per ticket. who suffer from Cancer, a variety was shown by newcomers, with 19 people, at the bottom. great deal of damage to the • Dead branches • Fountain bush of other terminal and chronic new to Melodrama arriving for the Audition. Our Show dates for 2019 are 20, 22, 23, 29 and 30 The truck narrowly missed two environment. • Exit/Entry holes on the bark • Cape willow illnesses and HIV/AIDS. cars coming up the hill and the We are hoping to top the R160 000 which we August of the trees driver had no alternative but to The beetles are approximately 2 It usually attacks stressed/dying were able to donate to local needy causes last • Shotgun-like lesions on the We invite additional local charities to submit drive straight off the edge of mm long and native to Southeast bark at entry/exit holes. trees, as these trees are weak year. paramedics were alerted by local requests for assistance to Melodrama, and requests the road down a steep Asia. They have an extremely • Sugar volcanoes on the bark enough, while still containing The amount was made up as follows: residents. would burn. can be emailed to [email protected] for embankment. This resulted in large diversity of host trees, but at entry/exit holes. enough moisture for the flying Sedgefield Lions - R50 000 With diesel pouring out all over “We got fire extinguishers consideration. K n y s n a t h e t r u c k a n d t r a i l e r only reproduce in certain native • Blotches of oozing resin on females. Laerskool Sedgefield Primary - R35 000 the place and smoke coming and my colleague, Niki A n i m a l overturning and landing on its and exotic species. The exotic the bark at entry/exit holes. The Living Cornerstone (TLC) - R25 000 from the front wheel there was Pieters, used crowbars to What Can We Do? We trust Sedgefield will support this Fundraiser W e l f a r e roof, crushing the driver. species are at higher risk of • Wo o d f r a s s ( w o o d e n NSRI Wilderness Station 23 - R20 000 much concern that the passenger, open the door and break out First thing you should do when with the same enthusiasm as last year, as we have Society has a Emergency services and being infected than native trees, powder) on the bark at Sedgefield Animal Matters - R10 000 another great show up our sleeves this year! who was trapped in the vehicle, the passenger,” said John although the beetle seems to be you see signs of an infected tree cattery full of entry/exit holes. Davison, the owner of the much more aggressive outside of in the Cape Town area is to report gorgeous cats property where the truck its native habitat. Infected trees The beetle penetrates host trees it to the Cape Town Invasive and kittens, and a selection of came to a stop. can contain more than 100 000 through the bark, into the Species Unit. dogs of all shapes and sizes, all But whilst the passenger THE HOSPICE SHOP Mon & Fri: 10am-12.45pm; 2pm-4pm individual beetles. sapwood. Entrance holes can be ready to move into your home s u r v i v e d , t h e d r i v e r Thus far, the spread of PSHB in Main Rd, Sedgefield • Tues, Wed, Thurs : 10-12.45pm seen having brown stains around, and heart. unfortunately died at the South Africa has been random 044 343 1722 • Sat: 9.30am-12.00pm In South Africa – the PSHB was due to the associated fungus. See www.knysnakaws.com or scene. and without clear patterns. It has first found in KwaZulu-Natal in Other signs of entry would be visit the kennels at 1 Marlin Some residents living in the been noted that the most 2017 and has since then spread to visible through the presence of area believe that something important vector for the spread Street, Hunters Home, Knysna. the Garden Route and other parts small heaps of sawdust, needs to be done about the of PSHB are humans and their Phone 044 384 1603 for further of the Western Cape. The FABI “bleeding”, noodles, stains or lack of warning for drivers movements between regions. No details. (Forestry and Agricultural sap-flow. along that dangerous stretch remedy has been discovered and Biotechnology Institute) team Image 1: A tree infected by the of road. insecticides are ineffective has confirmed the presence of the PSHB Beetle. “With no speed limit signs against the beetles because they PSHB in eight of the nine Image 2: Visible holes with and proper warnings about drill deep into the wood. provinces in South Africa. The brown staining, sawdust and the severity of the hill coming However, the only form of beetle is considered a great threat bleeding. down from Karatara, its only to the indigenous trees of South resistance against the beetles is a matter of time before more Africa. for us to cut down and burn lives are lost,” Davison said. the wood to prevent the How Was The Shot Hole spread of these beetles. Borer Discovered In Cautionary procedures South Africa? should be taken when Dr. Trudy Paap of FABI transporting or handling A few days ago, by pure initially discovered the plants and trees. It is chance, I learnt about a GEARING UP FOR GREEN Shot Hole Borer beetle in encouraged for you not to presentation about composting South Africa. On a routine move plants that portray to be given in the Town Hall by By Mike Young study for diseases in signs of infestations but Garden Route District KwaZulu-Natal Botanical rather infected plants should Municipality. I had forgotten G a r d e n s i n be cut into smaller pieces, about the coverage in The Pietermaritzburg in 2017, sealed, and kept in direct Edge a couple of issues back. I Paap found a series of sunlight. The heat from the went along to find out what it infested trees. This led to sunlight will lead to the was all about and I was bowled the identification of the death of the insect and its over by what I saw. There beetle in addition to the larvae. with were about 30 people present r e g i o n s i n w h i c h and each of us was told to infestations are taking place. The second thing you can do collect a kit at the end of the is to not move any firewood. talk. The kit included a Why Should We Be The beetles from infected compost bin and a worm farm Compost Project Concerned? areas are likely to be brought The PSHB beetle along with in to clean areas this way. its fungus has caused Buy your firewood in the tremendous damage to the area you are in and leave it trees in the US, specifically there. California, in addition to regions in the Middle East. South Africa is considered to be the biodiversity capital Judging by the number of of the world and is a host to trees the beetle has killed in 299 species of mammals and Johannesburg as well as 858 species of birds many of George and Knysna, this which are heavily dependent Picture : NASA beetle could potentially be on trees as a source of one of South Africa’s largest nutrition and sustenance. ecological tragedies. In addition, the beetle is Types Of Trees Being Infected Therefore, the Shot Hole currently infesting over 200 tree It was previously mentioned that Borer truly does pose a threat to species from 28 plant families the PSHB infects more than 200 what makes South Africa worldwide. tree species from 28 plant unique. For this reason, an families. Therefore, it would be immediate response to eradicate How does the beetle kill the waste is generated. reducing the cost of collecting difficult to list all of the tree this threat is imperative to help (seen in the picture), together tree? 5. Must generate kitchen waste waste and transporting it to species. preserve the beauty that is South with an instruction leaflet and Actually, the beetle itself doesn’t e.g. raw vegetable and fruit Mossel Bay. The environment Africa. for R220 or R320 an electronic scale to be used kill the tree; rather it is the fungus waste. wins all round! However, some of the important to weigh materials about to be that accompanies the beetle. One trees that are indigenous to South htpps//greenpop.org/polyphago I have already triggered my The District Municipality must composted. of these fungi they carry is called Africa and are reproductive hosts us-shot-hole-borer worm farm and I’m amazed how be congratulated for setting up The conditions for taking part Fusarium Euwallacea. The shot for the beetle: many worms it has already this pilot project, but there was in the project were as follows: hole beetle shares a symbiotic produced. I feed them my one unfortunate aspect – it was Environmental Issues Angulate tortoises 1. Must reside permanently relationship with this fungus, as kitchen scraps and they seem to not publicised widely enough in the Sedgefield area for the this fungus is the beetle’s main love it. They are super-active and those attending were not a duration of the pilot project (at source of food. This fungus is when I check. fair cross-section of our least one year). also the main cause associated During the presentation the community, despite what had 2. Must attend a training with the wilting of trees. The District Municipality explained appeared in The Edge. A session regarding composting other types of fungi are believed why they are launching such a number of friends have said that will be held in Sedgefield. to help the beetle’s colonization project. It is to encourage that they hope that there will be 3. Must participate in the of newly infected trees. pilot project and report organic households to reduce the amount a more widely advertised waste quantities on a monthly of waste that they put in black repeat presentation and I have How To Identify The Shot Hole basis for the duration of the bags to be taken to the Mossel suggested to the District Borer: pilot project (at least one year). Bay landfill. Reducing the Municipality and Knysna Unfortunately, detection of the INCLUSIVE. INNOVATIVE. INSPIRED 4. Must have a garden on the landfill is an urgent priority and Municipality that they should PSHB is difficult as they are very premises from which green there is the added benefit of make such an arrangement. small – about the size of a sesame seed. However, what you can do
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We do Cox - For all details email: guitarplayer 619 3659 Mac, iPad, iPhone & @netactive .co.za Local Sedgefield Artists Exhibit everything else Apple. (T) The Lakeside Knit-Wits, members are always welcome, Antoinette Brinckman. (076) 815 3092 or (082) 492 with a small portion of the and any donations of wool, Middle row L-R: Rosalie 2 3 3 2 ( E ) 1216 items distributed this regardless of the amount, will be Pelser, Ester Botha, Adele NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN winter. Their group meet gratefully received. Contact Langley, Barbara Cronje, Pat Carol at 044 343 1480 for more INCLUSIVE. INNOVATIVE. INSPIRED #560 DECEASED ESTATES once a month, to knit for Perryman. to renew charitable groups in and information. Front row L-R: Pauline All persons having claims against around Sedgefield. Testa, Penny Quinn, Mary Gdn flat avail on smallholding in Back row L-R: Gillian Steyn, B u s i n e s s p r o p o s i t i o n f o r the undermentioned estate must van de Walle, Barbara GARDEN ROUTE REMOVAL GUY - Small Qualified Panel Beater - need to have mtns, 8km from Hoekwil. Lounge, This year was a bumper one, in Wilna Wissegkeit, Sally Theron, truck loads, collection of goods, Stove free-standing new Ferre, 4 plate gas experienced person @ coffee shop lodge it with the Executor Renfield, Carol Mauchline. your nicks, dents & rust removed at kitchen, dble bed, full bath, carport. furniture/small office removals, trailer loads Even Issues hob + electric oven, has rotisserie as well, in Sedgefield. We require an terms of items received. New Louise Walters, Petro Butler, affordable price. Contact Craig on 081 Suit semi or retired gent - one concerned within 30 days (or as etc. Colin 044 343 1880 / 082 555 4774 includes gas regulator. R3500. Call 082 579 entrepreneurial, creative, driven, 794 2240 Alarm and Gate Batteries. Tel 3431960 knowledgeable person to share in the person. R3000 pm (incl Elec & W, indicated) from date of publication 6228 Sedge plus DSTV). Call Diane 044 850 hereof. business. No capital outlay. Call 072 889 All DIY Hardware and Tools available @ 1357 1993 or 082 648 9415 The Dog and House Sitter : I will house sit & Experienced part-time book- Estate No: 000527/2019 Sedgefield Hardware. Tel 044 343 1960 walk your dogs. Paul 072 346 7352 keeper wanted 3- 4 days a month Master’s Office: CAPE TOWN in Wilderness Forest Estate north of Surname: SHIELD Electrical Hardware @ Sedgefield H/Ware Centrally situated fully furnished garden Sedgefield. Own transport Christian names: Michael John loft for single person - no pets (Water & lights essential. Phone 082 404 8984. Sharpening Service @ Sedgefield incl.) R3250pm. Contact 082 575 9295 Date of Birth: 1944-11-21 Hardware. Identity No: 441121 0008 087 Groenvallei 3 beds, full bathroom, open Last address: 11 Quail Street, Local Sedgefield Artists will be exhibiting their artwork at the plan living area. Garage & 2nd bathroom. Groen Vallei - 3 Beds, full bathroom, open plan living Sedgefield 6573 Wild Oats Market on Saturday morning 29th June 2019. Immed. occ. R7800pm. Phone 072 555 8922 area. Garage. 2nd bathroom. Imm. occ. R7800pm. Ph Date of death: 2019-01-03 While some folk will be pounding their way through the trees as 072 555 8922 CX ADVERTS Name and address of Executor or they take part in the Forest Marathon, we suggest that the less 50 something lady looking for employment energetic take a leisurely stroll through the trees at the Wild Oats ie. au pair or caring in exchange for room & authorized agent: André Uneven Issues Compost, pot soil, seeds, fertilisers, irrigation, tools @ Market and enjoy the pottery, photography paintings and turned Sedge Hardware small supp. income. Please. Wendy Boshoff 2. Accommodation Wanted Kleynhans: P O Box 602, Galvanised Sliding Gate 4m x 1,8m 078 347 1091 (whatsapp) 065 616 7353 wooden bowls before or after enjoying a yummy breakfast. Single senior lady requires to rent. Garden cottage/ Sedgefield 6573 high (incl wheels & brackets) like new. Tools, tiling, paint, varnish, electrical, plumbing, THE LIVING INCLUSIVE. INNOVATIVE. INSPIRED R5200onco. 073 144 9774 MAGIC HANDS MASSAGE Please call unfurnished flat from 1 June. No animals Ph 084 763 hardware Sedge Hardware 343 1960 CORNERSTONE Melissa 074 174 5010 - sorry guys, ladies only. Dog Groomer, experienced local. Plumbing Hardware @ Sedgefield Hardware. AGM MASSAGE/HEALTH PRACTITIONER - 29 Hammerkop St. Tamsen 062 452 Aromatherapy, Deep Tissue, Lymph Detox Ladies Golf 0201 Massages. Polarity Therapist. Karen 082 216 3837 Stove free standing new - Ferre - 4 plate Gas hob & Electric FRIDAY 14th JUNE 2019 (pictured right) Oven has rotisserie as well, includes gas regulator. R3000. 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Cell Evans, Almarie Mead and Helen Pahl as a 072 430 5324 0995 On Sunday 12th May from Time: 14:30 "ghost" for winning the day on 89 points on 8am-12pm, Steam Whistle St. Francis Church TILER - Fixing tiles, no job too small. Mon - a count out with Charlene Blacker, Eda Station host their monthly Hall Sun. Call Solomon - 078 227 5863 Micro-Chip your Pets, once off payment for lifetime pet ID. Greenway and Wendy Mack with Helen as a Car Boot Sale. Cost R50 per Swallow Drive Chris 084 467 5555 ghost. Ronnie Maingard was thrilled to vehicle. If the weather is bad it receive the Crystal ball lucky draw. Our Sedgefield L W SERVICES Electrical, Plumbing, will be postponed to the Handyman Services. No job too small. Please thanks go to Jean Elaine Melvill for the wine following Sunday. Call Joe on call Len : 062 165 2494 she donated towards the prizes and Barbara NEW HOMES Refreshments will Sedgefield 3 bed + ensuite, braai room being built April, 044 343 1052 / 072 487 0395 encl Garden, S/Garage. Avail 1 May. Rent R8000pm. Double Renfield for the lovely cheese board. Extensions • Alterations be serviced. deposit plus rent upfront total R24,000. Lease for 1 year can Spikes Irrigation. Laupie 082 595 5376 OUTDOOR be extended. Ph Rassie 072 524 9008 Any problems with epilepsy LIVING AREAS FRIDAY 21st JUNE 2019 (pictured left) or other disabilities? A beautiful winter solstice day greeted 17 EPILEPSY SA on 044 382 ladies for a game of Individual stableford. 9 2155 or visit Off Rio Road, birdies were shot by 8 ladies and nearest the pin Knysna We can help! CARPET CLEANING - Provac Professional prize went to Barbara Renfield. The day was Cleaning of carpets, mats & rugs, upholstery, won by Helen Pahl on 37 points with Marina mattresses, windows, decks & roofs. - Call for for R220 or R320 van der Westhuizen, Daleen Schooling and free Quotations Mike 083 681 6654 Business; Marie Joubert achieving 35 points each. 082 894 4255 - Mike; 082 738 6312 Kate. • Gazebos 20 years Congratulations and well played ladies. Wendy experience Mack won the Crystal ball. We say a big thank • Lapas in the local you to Charlene Blacker for all the wonderful • Decks building industry avos and Barbara for the gift bags with golf SWIMMING POOLS balls. The lucky draw for the ladies who responded to the survey was won by Christina Coetzee. Reports written by Almarie Mead – Ladies Captain
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CX ADVERTS
BUILDERS... Contact CX Tippers & Diggers for all your planthire & aggregate requirements. Quality products & service at your doorstep. Tel 044 382 1645
BUILDERS... We source the best local products at the cheapest possible price. CX Tippers & Diggers - your one stop aggregate supplier. Tel 044 382 1645
CXTIPPERS & DIGGERS - Quality products & service at your doorstep. Tel 044 382 1645
Site clearing, excavations, compaction and road building - contact us today for a free quotation. CX Tippers & Diggers. Tel. 044 382 1645
Needing Topsoil or Bark for your garden? We deliver. CX Tippers & Diggers. Tel 044 382 1645
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By Mike Young enjoyed by the youngsters. It particularly on The Island. The live in Sedgefield. I hope that the was one of the happiest scenes directors do their best to District Municipality are aware Someone told me that they had that one could hope to see on the m i n i m i s e t h i s . F r o m of the benefit that this annual heard that the Voortrekkers Swartvlei Beach. conversations with local visit brings to the Sedgefield had decided not to make their businesses, the overall benefit to community. Long may it annual visit to Swartvlei In the course of my conversation our community is great. continue – and we look forward Peninsula, because they had with the Director I learnt that to seeing you back next year! not been able to agree the fee there are indeed negotiating A couple of other things which Incidentally, the threat of rain that would be levied by the problems with Garden Route caught my attention: the learners persuaded them to pack up all the District Municipality. Then I District Municipality, but I didn’t are encouraged to do anything tents on Friday and move to the was told that they were there, go into the details. I also learnt that they can to preserve and Town Hall and the School Hall so I went to look for myself and that, as a consequence, the improve the environment – pick for their last night, but it didn’t sure enough they were there – Voortrekkers are considering up beach litter, sort waste for seem to dampen spirits. about 370 learners with almost using an alternative location next efficient handling by the local as many grownups looking year. For Sedgefield that would authority and so on. Before they after them. be an unfortunate consequence. leave home for the visit there is a The Voortrekkers have been campaign to make and provide I went to the office that had been visiting the Swartvlei campsite items which are needed by A WELL EARNED BIKE FOR set up just inside the campsite for 27 years and their June visit FreshStart. Finally, many of the and I was able to talk to the comes when the campsite is learners have never had a chance FRESHSTART SHOPPER Director of the project and hardly used. Yes, several to swim in the sea and some several helpers. I also went and hundred teenagers make a bit of a families have actually moved to There are no hand outs at FreshStart. Hard had a look at the beach fun being noise which can be heard, work and savings are always rewarded with something that the children really want and have earned. Recently one very happy shopper finally reached his dream and got to go home with a bike. Even though it was a pink one, the smile said it all. With winter upon us, top of our WISH LIST for the new term is gently used warm winter clothes, especially for the girls aged 3 – 9. Any donations can be dropped off at Dr. Stander’s rooms, The Edge, The Toy Shop at PnP Centre or Slow Roasted at Mosaic Market. Alternatively phone Annie on 084-804-0028 Knysna Motor Show does it again! The Knysna Motor S h o w ( K M S ) , s p o n s o r e d b y S a n l a m P r i v a t e Wealth, and held on April 28, 2019 was o n c e a g a i n a phenomenal success. Around 5500 people visited the KMS, which is now rated NEW HOMES one of the best motor shows in SA, if not Extensions • Alterations the best. The feature OUTDOOR displays of the iconic Mercedes 300 & 190 LIVING AREAS for underprivileged children), This donation from the Knysna SL’s, the Bentley’s celebrating FAMSA (NPO specialising in motor show was only made 100 years, the Mini celebrating relationship counselling), possible through the support of 60 years and the Morgan 110 Epilepsy, BADISA (Child sponsors, all the participants years certainly were the protection), Change for Change displaying their cars and highlights , along with the very (looking after destitute families) motorcycles, the public that high standard of the remaining and HopeHQ (Hands & Heart came from across SA and the cars and motorcycles on display skills development). Please see dedication of the Garden Route and impeccable organisation, the photo above of the Charity Motor Club team that stages the • Gazebos 20 years has all resulted in that, after experience beneficiaries. The donation has motor show. The organisers accounting for the motor show • Lapas in the local come at a time when all of these would like to salute all of them expenses, we were able to donate • Decks building industry charities are under tremendous and say a very big thanks. R108,000 to charity. funding pressures, to meet the SWIMMING POOLS They look forward to building on The charities that benefitted ever growing need for their services. Over the past 8 years this success during next year’s from this generous donation are Knysna Motor Show to be held the Knysna & Sedgefield the Knysna Motor Show has donated in excess of R600,000 to on Sunday 3 May, 2020 – Please Hospice, Knysna Animal diarise the date . Welfare, E-pap ( feeding scheme charity.
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The Knysna Plett Concert Series
PLEASE NOTE THAT WILDERNESS BRIDGE CLUB EDGEPRESS WILL BE
CLOSED FROM
5 DECEMBER 2018 10th April 2019 AND WILL REOPEN ON
15 JANUARY 2019 1st Iain Campbell / Pan Leppan 68% 2nd Marcia Kriek / Ann Lamprecht 59% 3rd Meg Isherwood / Eda Greenway 49%
We meet every Wednesday at the Wilderness Hotel. Registration at 1.15 pm. Play starts 1.30 pm. Visitors and new members most welcome.
Contact Johan 044 810 0334 or Marcia 082 925 3550.
Ladies Golf
Pastor Bernard and René Pieters recently moved to CHURCH SERVICES Entertainment, Leisure, Arts & Culture Sedgefield. They received a new assignment from God to AFM / AGS Sedgefield New Apostolic Church plant a congregation - AGS Opening Service at Sedgefield Congregation WHEN ASKED FOR MONEY BY THOSE IN Sedgefield. Pastor Pieters 9am on Sunday 7th July Plumbago Street, Sedgefield CAR BOOT was the presiding Pastor at at Ballan House, Main Rd Wednesday 19h30pm - 20h30pm NEED, PLEASE CONSIDER USING AGS Riversdale for the past Sedgefield (next to Fire Station) Sunday 9.00am to 10am SALE eight and half years. They are Past Bernard & René Pieters Enq: Anthony Davis - 083 641 5027 084 212 8000 both very excited about the Sunday 9th June new congregation, and to NG Kerk Dienste Sondae:- Sedgefield - 8:45 serve in Sedgefield. AGS Lighuis 8am - 12.30pm H/v Waterfront Dr & Tide Str Sondagskool - 9:45 at Steam Whistle Knysna (Oorkant Fruit & Veg) Ds. Alwyn Burger. (044) 343 1333 The AGS Sedgefield will be a Station. registered congregation, and Dienstye : Sondae: Erediens 9h30 Karatara - 10.30 Sondagskool - 9:30 form part of the Apostolic Faith Sondagskool (Snr & Jnr) 8h45 Ds. Marius Coetzee (044) 356 2651 Cost is R50 per vehicle. Mission of South Africa which Woensdae : Selbyeenkoms 19h00 Kerkkantoor (044) 343 2033 If the weather is bad it Donderdae : Bybelskool 18h30 is 111 years old. The launch of Kontak : Kerkkantoor 044 382 6551 NG Kerk Die Vleie, Hoekwil will be postponed to Available from Deo Gratia this new congregation will take Sekretaresse 072 189 0215 Kerkstraat. the next Sunday. place on Sunday 7 July 2019 at NOTICE OF 13th AGM Kerkkantoor 044 850 1610 Call Joe on and Sedgefield Pharmacy 09h00. Church Services will be Anglican Chapelry of St. Aidan’s, Sondag Eredienste: TO BE HELD ON held at Ballan House, Main Wilderness April – September: 09:30 THURSDAY 27 JUNE 2019 044 343 1052 Road, Sedgefield. (Next to the (Just above the Wilderness Hotel) Oktober – Maart: 09:00 AT 16:00 072 487 0395 Sedgefield Fire Brigade) Sundays 8.30 a.m: Leraar: Ds. Dawie le Roux A special prayer-meeting and Holy Communion Service. Tel. 044 850 1640; 084 532 9958 AT MASITHANDANE, info-session about the church Peter Mundell 060 985 9113 or GRACELAND, MILKWOOD ROAD, SEDGEFIELD planting will take place before Paul McMillan 083 273 2601 Pinkster Protestante Kerk the launch-date of AGS Pentecostal Church NOMINATIONS/ELECTIONS Sedgefield. This is for anyone Anglican Sedgefield : Masedonië Gemeente Smutsville who is interested in becoming a See St Francis and Sondae: 9 - 10vm Sondag Skool; All Welcome / Light refreshments will be served Church of the Resurrection member of AGS Sedgefield. 10 - 12nm Ere Diens Herderspaar : Pastoor Joseph en Please send your name and cell Church of Christ Sust Oosthuizen 073 668 0995 number to 084 212 8000 to Lynn van der Walt. receive details about the prayer Meeting 10am & 6pm Presbytarian Sedgefield : runners-up. Ladies Golf meeting and info session. For Tel: 076 068 2900 See St Francis Off The Mat Ladies Nominated Pairs - any enquiries please contact Wendy & Emily Past Bernard Pieters at 084 212 Church of the Resurrection Sedgefield Christian Church Sedge Bowling Club News Runners/up - Ronnie & Joey 8000. (ACSA - Anglican) Sunday services @ 09h30 Mens Nominated Pairs - David Curry Ave, Smutsville Friday evenings Kairos Youth It has been raining birthdays Dave & Mike Ho. For service times contact Pastor Juan & Tammy Pienaar this week, it was a very big Churchwarden: Petronella Buis 081 749 2534 Runners/up - Luke & Dan 80th birthday for NEVILLE (father and son) Priest: Rev : Ms Stephanie Smit [email protected] CAMACHO Happy Birthday 076 041 6420 / 044 343 1491 Drawn Mixed Trips - Wendy/ Neville - you have now joined Dan/Rick Sedgefield Seventh-day the 80 club so keep puffing Church Without Walls Runners/up - Willie/ Eugene/ Adventist Church along. Red Shed, Scarab Market Saturday mornings: Drienie La Piazza Sunday 9:30am 9:15 Song Service and Bible Study, Welcome to our new members Well done everybody. Schalk van As - 082 413 8363 11am Divine Service in Charles Fontini and Les (Please bring a chair) Sedgefield Municipal Boardroom. Marshall may you have many The draw for the Nominated Ph 081 270 7212 years of happy bowling with us Mixed Pairs will be done on (maybe one or two can be to look forward to. Woods Deo Gloria and enjoy living in our Wednesday after bowls. Play squeezed in). Don’t forget to Bowling Club in Port Elizabeth Paradise Lake 09h30 Afrikaans. St Anthony's Catholic Church fantastic town. bring your own food or buy has challenged us to a trips Evangelisch-Lutherische Interkerklike Kinderkerk dates are on the board please Mass - Sundays 8:00am from Gordon. (still no reply competition dates still to be Gemeinde SüdKap Aand dienste : 18h00 A big thanks to Joan Duff for check that you are available to Weds & Fridays 9:30am from the White House) Jeremy advised. Southern Cape Evangelical Woensdagaande : 19h00 Lering donating books to our library play and put the entrance fee in Cnr Sysie / Flamingo Streets has obtained sponsorship for All for now, Lutheran Congregation Past Danie & Karin de Bruyn we really appreciated your gift the box. 044 382 1391 various events over the next Keeeeeeeeep bowling Rondevleihoogte 044 343 1301 or 084 714 7023 and it will certainly go a long Peter Lor 076 649 3050 way towards extra funds for Coaches few months, lots of fun bowls St Francis United Church Elohim gemeente the club house – the usual story Well done to Wendy Mack and Communion Service 8.00am Protea gemeenskapsaal - Karatara for club members take a book Emily Bothma on passing the Family Service & S/School 9.30am Sondae: 09:00, pay and then bring it back – Its coaching course. They are Communion Service 9.30am - Kinderkerk tydens diens now officially our coaches. (4th Sunday of month) called book recycling. Kerkkantoor: 082 896 6387 Any new members wishing to Cnr Swallow Drive / Pelican Lane Welcome to Altta who has been Pastoor: Hansie Strydom have coaching please contact CAR BOOT SALE All welcome! 044 3431702 appointed our new tea lady we hope you will be with us for a t h e m f o r i n f o r m a t i o n Sunday 9th September from Evangelisch-Lutherische regarding coaching days. Suid-Kaap Christen Familie long time. 8am-12pm @ Steam Whistle Gemeinde SüdKap Laerskool Sedgefield Primary School Entertainment Stop will host their monthly Car Southern Cape Evangelical Club Competitions Lutheran Congregation Sondae: 09:30; Woensdae: 19:00 Congratulations to all our The 5th July American Party Boot Sale at the station. Pastor: Leon & Elmarie Terblanche Rondevleihoogte winners and hard luck to the is almost fully subscribed The station will be open so you Peter Lor 076 649 3050 081 271 1551. [email protected] can enjoy a cup of coffee and a [email protected] Knysna Presbyterian Church Assist Pastor: André & Soné Rossouw AVAILABLE FROM DEO GRATIA AND nice breakfast! Call Joe on 044 072 341 7099 Sundays 9.30am, 14 Clyde Street, enjoying it so much that nobody 343 1052 / 072 487 0395 Kom in net soos jy is, SEDGEFIELD PHARMACY Office 044 382 7722 Sedgefield advised him otherwise. He was, Rev Tim Hawkridge Stap uit soos Jesus. however, later seen to be using 083 324 3562 Truth Centre Church Gentlemen’s an eraser on his scorecard. Lakeside Baptist Church Sedgefield Town Hall Next Full Moon: 20/06/19 Sedgefield Primary School Sunday 9.30am Golf Report TIDE TABLE 16 July 2019 Sunday morning : 9:00 a.m General Overseers: The competition for the day was 13/06/19 26 June - 09 July 2019 Full Moon New Moon Sunday School and crèche Dr Levael and Ps Alicia Davis an individual stableford on a day Sedgefield Pastor Neville Steele or Peter Wood 084 804 6558 or 078 992 4723 Betterball was the call as the that was absolutely beautiful for Wed 26 low tides 04:06 16:17 high tides 10:00 23:02 071 485 8013 Gentlemen golfers arrived for golf. The winner was Ian Wright sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:29 moonrise 00:58 moonset 13:16 Bowling Club’s Wilderness Christian Fellowship golf on a typical Highveld who is doing his wine collection Thur 27 low tides 05:26 17:43 high tide 11:27 Methodist Sedgefield: Sunday Service & Children’s winter’s day, bracing, sunny and no end of favours. He attributes sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:29 moonrise 01:54 moonset 13:46 See St Francis Special Guest Church 9.30am. windless. The runaway winners his success to keeping fit and Fri 28 low tides 06:28 18:42 high tides 00:04 2:36 Ned. Herv. Kerk Outeniqua Evening service (last Sunday) 6.00pm were a pairing made in heaven, maintaining a constant weight. sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:29 moonrise 02:51 moonset 14:17 7 Cedric Avenue, Wilderness East, Ian Wright and Trevor Pahl with Eredienste: George 9.00vm He went on to explain, boringly, Sat 29 low tides 07:17 19:29 high tides 00:53 13:27 11.00vm @ The Old Chapel Wilderness a total of 43 points. Their that on the previous day he had sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:30 moonrise 03:51 moonset 14:53 (Buffelsbaai pad, agter Riverdeck ) Pastors: Chris & Trudie Smit marvellous day was only marred worn something that he had last 044 877 0307 or 084 240 5414 Sun 30 low tides 08:00 20:11 high tides 01:38 14:11 Telefoon: 044 - 8712125 by the fourball in front of them worn eight years ago and it sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:30 moonrise 04:54 moonset 15:35 playing so slowly that a forest remained a perfect fit. It was a Mon 31 low tides 09:11 21:28 high tides 02:55 15:22 has been named after them. It’s scarf but still. In second spot was sunrise 07:23 sunset 17:48 moonrise 06:45 moonset 17:06 called Petrified. Henry Crowther who was heard Tue 01 low tides 08:41 20:52 high tides 02:22 14:53 In second place were Rudy to complain that his memory was sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:31 moonrise 05:58 moonset 16:22 Bosch and Doug Stephen with 41 getting so bad he could organize Wed 02 low tides 09:22 21:35 high tides 03:06 15:34 WILDERNESS BRIDGE CLUB points followed by Egbert his own surprise party, with 39. sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:31 moonrise 07:02 moonset 17:18 Olivier and Roy Stedman after a They were followed by Hans 12th June 2019 Thur 03 low tides 10:03 22:19 high tides 03:50 16:16 1st Ann Lamprecht / Jean Taylor 75.5% countout. On 40 were Theo Anema. That’s a surname you sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:31 moonrise 08:04 moonset 18:20 2nd Iain Campbell / Pam Leppan 51.5% Pelser and Dave Herbst. have to type carefully. Captain Brian Gerard reminded Fri 04 low tides 10:45 23:05 high tides 04:35 16:59 3rd Eileen Rigg / Niki Gerber 47.5% The Captain reminded all at the sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:32 moonrise 09:01 moonset 19:28 & Eda Greenway / Toni Williams all players to fix their pitch prize giving that the following marks. He also said that for the Sat 05 low tides 11:28 23:54 high tides 05:21 17:44 week’s game would be the sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:32 moonrise 09:52 moonset 20:38 We meet every Wednesday at the Wilderness Hotel. day all bunkers were G.U.R. This Monthly Mug and that there Registration at 1.15 pm, play starts 1.30 pm. Visitors and new members went unheeded by Mike Sun 06 low tide 12:12 high tides 06:08 18:32 were going to be some surprise sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:33 moonrise 10:36 moonset 21:48 most welcome. Contact Johan 044 810 0334 or Marcia 082 925 3550 Goodwin who was seen flailing announcements. away on the 9th. He seemed to be Mon 07 low tides 00:46 12:57 high tides 06:57 19:24 sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:33 moonrise 11:16 moonset 22:56 Disclaimer: The views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the members of The Edge Community Paper and no liability therefore is Tue 08 low tides 01:42 13:46 high tides 07:50 20:23 accepted. Letters to the Editor will, on request, be published under nom de plumes provided that the names and addresses of authors are supplied. Whilst sunrise 07:35 sunset 17:34 moonrise 11:52 moonset - every care is taken with the reproduction of photographs and other submitted formats and/or articles, no liability is accepted by The Edge Community Wed 09 low tides 02:47 14:45 high tides 08:50 21:30 Paper or its members for any loss or damage that may occur. sunrise 07:34 sunset 17:34 moonrise 12:26 moonset 00:02
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13 May 2019 20 May 2019 1 64.00% Bernard & Paddy 1 57.50% Irene and Linda 2 58.00% Leslie and Pam 2 55.00% Judy & Toni 3 53.00% Annette & Terry 55.00% Annette & Terry We meet in the Catholic Church hall, Sysie/Flamingo Streets every Monday evening. New pairs very welcome. Enquiries : Geoff 044 343-2998 or Bernard 044 343-2741. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the members of The Edge Community Paper and no liability therefore is accepted. Letters to the Editor will, on request, be published under nom de plumes provided that the names and addresses of authors are supplied. Whilst every care is taken with the reproduction of photographs and other submitted formats and/or articles, no liability is accepted by The Edge Community Paper or its members for any loss or damage that may occur. PLEASE NOTE OUR DEADLINES NEXT EDGE: Wednesday 1 May 2019 - Issue 563 DEADLINES:- Display: Thursday 25 April 2019 CLASSIFIEDS: Monday 29 April 2019 Classifieds Ads can be placed @ The Edge, 63 Main Road, Sedgefield or emailed to [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE OUR DEADLINES NEXT EDGE: Wednesday 10 July 2019 - Issue 568 DEADLINES:- Display: Thursday 4 July 2019 CLASSIFIEDS: Monday 08 July 2019 Classifieds Ads can be placed @ The Edge, 63 Main Road, Sedgefield or emailed to [email protected] FOREST MARATHON ON THIS WEEKEND This weekend sees the running of Knysna's Forest Marathon - one of South Africa's most sought-after running events. The 21,1km and 42,2km courses offer some of the country's most spectacular Sedgefield natural scenery in and around Knysna Forest, including breath-taking views of the lagoon and the famous Knysna Gentlemen’s Heads. As the name suggests, both races start Golf deep in the ‘bush’, where the thousands of athletes who have been bussed in huddle around heaters, keeping warm until their races begin. The 42,2km gun goes off at 7am, whilst the runners of the hugely popular 21,1km have to ‘chill’ until an hour later before they set off. Whilst it is way too late to enter either race now, locals are encouraged to Off The Mat come to the Knysna Oyster Festival grounds to cheer the runners in, Sedgefield Bowling Club especially a particularly nervous EDGE Editor who is hoping to cross the finish line before the lights go out and everyone goes home. LOCAL TAKES INAUGURAL VIC BAY CLASSIC TITLE Home-grown hero Bianca the Women's QS 1000 in B u i t e n d a g a n d S l a d e front of her home crowd. Prestwich (Durban) won the Buitendag showed her inaugural Vic Bay Classic experience, picking off Women's and Men's QS 1000 the best wave of the heat, titles, the 7th stop on the World going vertical with each Surf League (WSL) Africa carve and finishing with Qualifying Series (QS) Tour a strong hit to the lip and the final stop on the 2019 looking in the direction City Surf Series (CSS). of the judges who awarded her a 9.65. With The weather gods played along a backup of 7.25 for a for the final day, despite the total of 16.90, she forecast of strong winds and claimed the win ahead of massive swell. It was a beautiful Piper Harrison (AUS), day with fun 1 – 1.5 meter (3-4ft) Rachel Presti (GER) and waves on offer from start to Justine Dupont (FRA). INCLUSIVE. INNOVATIVE. INSPIRED finish, offering the perfect canvas for high performance “In a competitive sport surfing. like surfing, we lose so much and it's easy to get In the Men's QS 1000, Slade discouraged so I'm really Prestwich (Scottburgh) seemed happy to win. Having in control of the final and his grown up here and with wave selection was on point. all the local support, it was a Home-grown hero, Bianca Buitendag won the inaugural Vic Bay After securing an 8.75 on his really great event. We get waves Classic. Credit: WSL/Thurtell opening ride, he was surfing with like this almost every week, so I incredible commitment and felt right at home,” said taking off behind the rocks, scores continued in the Junior Buitendag, who will spend the Men's, with Luke Slijpen the date for the completing three strong next few weeks in J-Bay before Eden Cycle Oyster Festival Results manoeuvers for a 9.90 and a total (Llandudno) taking his second heading to California for the next Junior QS win. Slijpen was 2020 KMS shown of 18.65, putting his opponents events. 116km Road Race in a combination situation. trailing, with Thompson leading Paul Houghton (40-49) 4.05.00 Suz Phillips (60-69) 4.35.30 is incorrect and Australia's Chris Zaffis stayed Buitendag kept the best for last with a solid two scoring waves in Donovin Smith (40-49) 4.38.34 busy to build his score and after she surfed a conservative the bag. As time was running out, should be Sunday Slijpen quickly scored two great 50km Road Race sneaked into second place with a Semifinal, winning with a two- May 3 14.20 total, ahead of Beyrick de wave total of 12.75 ahead of rides for a 7.50 and a near-perfect Gareth Campbell (60-69) 1.33.06 lst in categ. Jimmy van Heerden (50-59) 1.39.54 Vries (uMhlanga) and Adin Rachel Presti, eliminating 9.65 for a total of 17.15 to steal Tony Fryer (70-79) 1.40.12 2nd in categ. Dave Symm (60-69) 1.41.39 Masencamp (Strand). Philippa Anderson (AUS) and the win from Thompson, with Kevin Vincent (60-69) 1.41.00 Bridget Vincent (60-69) 1.41.00 Ladies Golf youngster Ceara Knight Karl Steen (Durban) and Saxton Daryan Rowe (30-35) 1.41.00 Alice Shaw (60-69) 1.43.00 “It feels so good, to win my first ( K o m m e t j i e ) . F o r m e r Randall (Durban) finishing third Carla Lidstone (40-49) 2.07.07 FRIDAY 14th JUNE 2019 (pictured right) QS is great but to win at Vic Bay Championship Tour (CT) surfer and fourth. Oh! My goodness what a very chilly morning is really special. I come here a 50km MTB Race greeted 13 ladies for a game of ball alliance , two Justine Dupont (FRA) and Piper Alongside the world-class Donovin Smith (40-49) 3.03.54 Mark Pretorius (50-59) 3.06.00 lot. All the boys were frothing, it Harrison (AUS) advanced in the scores to count. 8 birdies were shot by 5 ladies. was so good to surf with such surfing action, the City Surf Congratulations to Eda Greenway for winning Four Forest Adventures for this year’s Knysna Oyster Festival! second Semifinal, with Freya Series events also embrace good waves. I knew today that if the nearest the pin prize and to Elize Mackenzie- Prumm (AUS) and Leilani sustainability and transformation Event info and entry fees (hike or run | bike you wanted to win, you had to Blom, Linda Evans, Almarie Mead and Helen The organisers of the popular traditionally undertaken in track, single track and forest McGonagle (CRI) sent packing. programs such as the Surfing Adults who enter any of these | triathlon) for take the set waves. That was the Pahl as a "ghost" for winning the day on 89 annual FNB Forest Family fantasy costume provided to roads. The Red route is a more South Africa (SSA) Learn To events online will receive a just R850 per plan and it all worked out,” said The Junior Women were on fire points on a count out with Charlene Blacker, Eda Hike, now in its 8th year and a aspiring fairies and super heroes technical, tough ride, with Surf outreach project in quality long-sleeved top and adult or R350 per Prestwich. and it was a close tussle between Greenway and Wendy Mack with Helen as a highlight of the Knysna Oyster by the organisers. It’s preceded exhilarating single track and collaboration with Caltex EC, kids 12 and under will receive a child before 10 Piper Harrison (AUS) and South ghost. Ronnie Maingard was thrilled to receive Festival, have launched three by an entertaining talk on the fairly steep inclines and declines. De Vries and Prestwich were National Sea Rescue Institute gift. Early bird entries are just June. African goofy-footer Zoë Steyn the Crystal ball lucky draw. Our thanks go to exciting new events which fascinating history of the region responsible for one of the day's (NSRI) and Ocean Pledge. Kurland Forest Triathlon: 27 R390 per adult and R150 per (East London). Both surfers Jean Elaine Melvill for the wine she donated together will create a week of and the secrets of the forest in the upsets in the first Seminfinal, June child under 12 and are valid until After 10 June, the ended up with the same total of towards the prizes and Barbara Renfield for the festive family activities to keep cosy Forest Station event village. eliminating Jeffreys Bay surfers Ocean Pledge will assist in The inaugural Kurland Forest 10 June. The entry fees include H a t T r i c k 13.50, but in the case of a draw, lovely cheese board. you active and entertained in Matthew McGillivray and Dylan creating 'Blue Events,' while the Forest Family Trail Run: 26 & Triathlon is a swim, bike and run the legendary pre- and post- Package (hike or Harrison's 8-point ride was the Knysna this winter, from 24 – Lightfoot. In the second NSRI will be educating members 28 June around the Kurland Estate in event hospitality provided in a r u n | b i k e | highest single wave score and 28 June. Semifinal, Adin Masencamp of the public, competitors, local More active visitors to Knysna Plettenberg Bay, the most scenic cosy marquee, including hot triathlon) will be she walked away with the win. FRIDAY 21st JUNE 2019 (pictured left) (Strand) and Chris Zaffis (AUS) schools and surf outreach FNB Forest Family Hike: 24, who would prefer to run the 6 km farm on the Garden Route. soup, snacks, music, colouring R990 per adult Julia Nishimoto (JPN) and A beautiful winter solstice day greeted 17 ladies earned their place in the final programs about ocean safety and 26 & 28 June or 12 km forest trails of the FNB Swim in the dam and cycle and in competitions and lucky draw and R450 per Rachel Presti (GER) were in for a game of Individual stableford. 9 birdies were ahead of Jake Elkington (Cape ocean awareness. On Monday 24, Wednesday 26 Forest Family Hike are invited to run along trails in the beautiful prizes. child. t h i r d a n d f o u r t h p l a c e shot by 8 ladies and nearest the pin prize went to and Friday 28 June the much- do so before the hikes on Town) and Koby Oberholzer More information, results and Barbara Renfield. The day was won by Helen Pahl indigenous forest. 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