Germiston Child and Family Welfare thanks everyone who attended their Carnival Extravaganza at Rodizio Restaurant on May 28.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe evening was a huge success with entertainment by Taryn Foley and her beautiful belly dancers,\u201d said the local welfare\u2019s director, Barbara Bouwer.<\/p>
\u201cAmong other things, a 75th year anniversary Golden Lions Rugby jersey, signed by the 2014 Currie Cup squad, was up for grabs through an auction.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was a fun-filled evening with raffles, laughter, good food and even better company.\u201d<\/p>
Bouwer also said that approximately 180 people supported the evening.<\/p>\n
\u201cEverybody who supported us also contributed towards making the evening the huge success it was,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\u201cA donation of R7 500 was handed over by Athol Marriot-Watson from Van Dyck, and numerous other individual donations were made towards the activities of the organisation.<\/p>\n
\u201cA special word of thanks to the wonderful team at Rodizio for their hospitality, excellent service and delicious meals.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith all the support from everyone involved, the evening raised approximately R50 000 and is considered to be one of the most successful events of its kind for the organisation.\u201d<\/p>\n
Other Child Welfare articles:<\/p>\n
Germiston Child Welfare underfunded by 50 per cent, says DA<\/a><\/p>\n