smart consumers
23 November 2006
Following the successful first round of the annual pupils' consumer rights
competition, which kicked off in October 2006, the Gauteng Office of Consumer
Affairs will host the finals this weekend.
The aim of the competition and the implementation of the school curriculum
are to encourage learners from a young age to be assertive and informed
consumers. The finalists are eight schools from eight Gauteng districts who
have won their respective district competitions. The schools will be competing
for prizes worth R51 000.
Details of the event are as follows:
Date: Saturday, 25 November 2006
Venue: Boipelo Teacher Centre, Pimville, Soweto
Time: 08h00 to 15h00
For more information contact:
Percy Mthimkhulu
Cell: 082 379 1913
Issued by: Department of Economic Development, Gauteng Provincial
Government
23 November 2006