Tuesday 7 September 2010

The Shine Centre's 10 year celebrations. A small selection of the wonderful time we spent in each of the centres last week.

Karen, Linda and Shirley, a few of our precious Prestwich St volunteers 
Brenda from Prestwich, keeping an eye on the proceedings 
Kay Price, one of our board members, and and Bev Gillespie from Breadline
The Prestwich Junior school teachers, Foundation phase, with Mrs Alexander, 3rd from left, the Principal 

John  Roodt, caretaker and caring individual at Zonnebloem school, surrounded by his bevy of admirers! 

Helen Hoare, one of our volunteers, and Maureen Archer, a former lecturer of Maurita's,  and a former Shine Board member.

Karen, our Zonnebloem link, with just a few of our treasured volunteers.

Zonnebloem tea 
Mr May, Principal of The Zonnebloem Boys school, with Sally James, our Programme Administrator

Latest Annual report 

Cutting the cake!

Maurita Glynn weissenberg, with Donald Grant MEC for Education, Western Cape, and Margie Orford, writer.
Our Shine cake, to help us celebrate 10 years..... 

Maurita made an inspired Shine speech, capturing her thoughts beautifully

Our spotty Shine cups... we really are going up in the world! 


Margie Orford treat the children to a story, one of her own, 'The Little Red Hen.'

Carrie and Kerry, key to the organisation

Our delicious spread

Elizabeth Nadler Nir at Claremont
Maurita with our Brait Bank funders, Margaret Blumeris and Rob Coombes at Claremont
Portia Smit, from READ, Kevin Reddy, Principal of Claremont junior, and Di Kerswill, The link at The Shine Centre, Claremont
The Web of care bracelet 
The web of care ceremony 
Ali Moore, who made a wonderful speech at Observatory Tea party 
Observatory School tea party 
Ginette and her team at St Agnes 

Jill and Sally, our tea fairies for the week! 

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

oh, tears! It looks like this turned out to be more beautiful than we imagined. You girls look fabulous...what a great time it must have been.x