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Celebration of Funds Raised During 2015 Slow Festival

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In celebration of the funds raised during the 2015 Slow Festival, Gary and Rene Atkinson of La Piazza hosted the Slow Fest Charity handover and Afterparty on Friday 1st May. A good crowd of Sedge locals, visitors, organisers of the various Slow Fest 2015 events and the four charity beneficiaries gathered in eager anticipation to hear what funds had been raised through the Festival and what amounts would be donated to them. Amanda Dixon stood proudly alongside her dynamic and passionate committee and opened the evening with a tribute to … Read the full article…

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BF Motorcycle Fundraiser for KAWS

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On Saturday, November 16, members of the public are invited to join BF Motorcycles Knysna for a fun fundraiser at the Die Bosvark Pub & Grill in George. The fundraiser is in aid of KAWS (Knysna Animal Welfare) and will also serve to create awareness of mistreated animals in Knysna. Entry is R50. The gates open at 11am. Says Amber of BFM: There will be games and live music. You are welcome to bring a tent for the night so that you can ride home safely the next day. Toy … Read the full article…

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Fun at Leisure Isle Festival This Weekend!

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10th ANNIVERSARY BUMPER EVENT – SATURDAY 20/SUNDAY 21 OCTOBER The long wait is nearly over for Knysna’s favourite family festival! This year is the 10th anniversary of this popular event, and the organisers have pulled out all the stops to ensure a memorable fair for the whole family. There will be over 120 stalls – a new record! As always, a percentage of all proceeds will go to local charities – to e’Pap Children’s’ feeding scheme, Hospice, Animal Welfare, Steenbok Nature Reserve and Loeriehof. From 9am on Saturday 20th October … Read the full article…

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Leisure Isle Festival 2011

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Leisure Isle Festival features more than 100 exhibitors catering for all tastes. The Leisure Isle Festival will be held in the recently upgraded entrance gardens of Leisure Isle over the weekend of 22 & 23 October commencing at 9am on Saturday and early on Sunday for those wishing to view the rugby whilst having a snack breakfast supplied by our exhibitors. This, the ninth year of this popular event, will again feature over one hundred attractions with something for every member of the family. It’s a great opportunity to chill … Read the full article…

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