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Fun & Education at Quay 4 & SANParks

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16 kids between the ages of 6 and 13 experienced a good breakfast at Quay 4 on Thesen Islands in Knysna. It was part of the Love Knysna Projects Eat & Smile program which ensures that poorer kids visit restaurants so that they feel part of the town they live in. It’s important that, as they grow into adults, they realise that Knysna treats are available to them too. Quay 4’s staff were friendly and Julian and Owen, from management, went the extra distance by discounting the meals and ensuring … Read the full article…

The truth may be bitter but sharing it is sweet!

Join Us: Have Fun Whilst Helping Knysna’s Kids

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Love Knysna Projects is a group of local volunteers who take kids for experiences that make their world bigger. We want to ensure that they know that Knysna is their home and not, as too many answer, the road where they live or “the township”. As ours is a tourist based economy, sharing knowledge will help create ambassadors for our town. Photos of the trips are placed on Facebook and websites with the parallel purpose of advertising our beautiful area of the world. As important is multi-cultural integration. Helpers and … Read the full article…

The truth may be bitter but sharing it is sweet!

Help Us Make Kids Eat & Smile

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We’re looking for ladies, moms and daughters, to make a morning special for some not-so-fortunate kids. We’re calling this Eat & Smile. So many of Knysna’s children don’t get to experience joys that most take for granted. Examples of this are when we took 25 of them to Coney Glen last week. Most have lived here their whole lives yet 18 had never been there before! Same applies to swimming pools and food. A Knysna restaurant has kindly offered us meals at cost so that we can treat some of … Read the full article…

The truth may be bitter but sharing it is sweet!