Gansbaai
23 November 2006
The Western Cape Government in partnership with Absa-Barclays and Manchester
United Football Club of England will launch the construction of multi-purpose
sports grounds worth millions of rands at a sod turning ceremony in Gansbaai on
Saturday, 25 November 2006 at nine o'clock.
MEC Jacobs will be joined by the top management of Absa to mark the symbolic
commencement of the project while the actual construction is expected to start
in January next year. The design of the sport complex will be unveiled to the
media at this function. The ceremony follows several meetings between the
parties to concretise relationships.
All news media are invited to attend this historic occasion and see scope,
size and costs of the project. Hereunder are the details:
Date: Saturday, 25 November 2006
Time: 09h00
Place: Gansbaai, next to the municipality offices
For more media enquiries please contact:
Mandla Yeki
Media Liaison Officer
Tel: (021) 483 9804
Fax: (021) 483 9801
Cell: 079 511 2087
Issued by: Department of Cultural Affairs, Sport and Recreation, Western
Cape Provincial Government
23 November 2006
