#MANDELADAY – Rotary Club of Wynberg, Cape Town SA

21 July 201821 July 2018

Rotary and Rotaract Step up for Mandela!

President Elizabeth Danckwerts handing stationary to learners of Isiphiwo Primary Khayeltisha

Chocolates gifts handed to the night staff at Victoria Hospital Wynberg

Rotaract Wynberg crew who handed spoiled the staff at Victoria Hospital

Steenberg Rotaract clears bags of litter from the beach at Sunrise circle #Trashchallenge

Ruth and helpers collect litter on Sunrise Beach Muizenberg with Steenberg Rotaract

Steenberg Rotaract Muizenberg Beach Clean up

Rotaract and Rotary Celebrating 100 years of Madiba Magic

18 July in South Africa and the world in known as Mandela Day in memory of our countries first democratically elected President and Apartheid struggle leader. This past Wednesday South Africa celebrated 100 years of Madiba’s Magic that continues to live on in his memory.

This past week our Club together with our partners in Interact and Rotaract handed out stationary to learners of Isiphiwo Primary School in Khayelitsha, Rotaract Wynberg spoiled the nurses of Victoria Hospital with chocolates and Steenberg Rotaract with our Interact Clubs cleaned Muizenberg and Sunrise Beach Cape Town.

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20 July 201727 October 2017

Building Kennels in Khayelitsha

In celebration of Nelson Mandela, Lina, Brian, Hugh, Biffy, Derek, Jackie, Simisha and Imran braved the cold and damp and headed for Mdzananda Animal Clinic in Khayelitsha. They rolled up the sleeves and proceeded to build 2 kennels out of old packaging crates.

Mdzananda seeks to enhance the well being for the animals and their community through veterinary health care, education and partnerships.
The clinic serves up 1000 animals per month through consultations, surgery, hospitalization and mobile clinics for sick and injured animals.
The clinic has a strong focus on education and community empowerment, and understanding the community’s needs.
The kennels will be available to the community at a low cost.

For more information about Mdzananda Animal Clinic please see their website www.mdzananda.co.za

22 July 201524 August 2015

Mandela Day – #67minutes – Grassy Park SPCA

On 18 July the Club went to the Grassy Park SPCA for Mandela Day.
We spent our 67 minutes fixing doors, painting, taking dogs for walks and playing with the cats in the cattery.
Wynberg Rotary Club donated cat and dog food as well as newspaper,old leads and bowls. Those who were not able to make it donated money and food.
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