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Cape Town ballet teacher Cecil Jacobs, 84, is still going strong, nurturing the next generation of ballet stars. Through his non-profit organisation, Cecil Jacobs Outreach…
Rotary International’s District 9350, which includes over 80 clubs across the Western and Northern Cape, Angola, and Namibia, celebrated their 100-year anniversary with an…
Ward 58 councillor, Dr Richard Hill, and his wife, Monique Nauta Gretchen Muller, of Gordon’s Bay, left, and Lauren Snyders, of Rondebosch Jalene Burger, left, and Roxanne…
High school pupils got to show off their film-making skills at an open air film festival hosted by the Cape Town Museum of Childhood in Rondebosch on Friday November 22. Ten…
“Adoption can be a lonely experience, and it really helps to have other people who are experiencing a similar path,” says adoptive parent Jocelyn Newmarch. World Adoption Day was…
Former Harold Cressy principal Dr Victor Ritchie, 94, spoke at the reunion. Reunion planning committee members, from left, Berenice Daniels, Vivienne Jullies, Natalia da Rocha,…
Parow’s lost Jewish community is the subject of an exhibition at the South African Jewish Museum in Cape Town. Echoes of Parow – The Story of a South African Jewish Community,…
Spreading the highly specialised and life-changing surgical skills needed to bring smiles to the faces of children with facial deformities was the aim of a conference held at a…
Over 200 members of the blind community took part in a long cane rally on the Sea Point Promenade on Saturday October 5. The long cane rally was organised by the Pinelands-based…
The sighted had a chance to “see” what it’s like to be blind during a dinner in pitch darkness last week. About 70 guests were led by the hand into a darkened room at the Cape…
St Luke’s Combined Hospices will be the beneficiary of the Rocking4Cancer All-White Party at the West End club, in Athlone, on Friday October 4. The line-up includes DJ Ready D,…
The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) invites the public to support this year’s Casual Day, which will be held tomorrow, Friday September 6. This…
Blind and visually impaired woman had their moment to shine during a celebration last week in honour of Women’s Day. The Invest in Women event, attended by about 50 women, at the…
The Arise non-profit, whose mission it is to see children thriving through fostering strong family relationships, will be having an adoption conference in September. The…
Observatory cyclist Adam Jacobs, 22, will pedal solo through Africa to raise funds for Waves for Change, a non-profit that offers surf therapy and mental health services to…
Jo Maxwell, Pinelands The Rotary Club of Claremont is in desperate need of volunteers to make sleeping bags for the homeless as the weather is becoming very cold and wet. The…
