Eastern Cape Premier brings early Christmas to the most vulnerable groups in
the province
Christmas is coming early to the learners of eight schools and senior
citizens of Chris Hani District of the Eastern Cape, thanks to Premier Nosimo
Balindlela, who is building up to her birthday on 28 November by giving away
food parcels in Cradock tomorrow Friday, 23 November. She will give food
parcels to older persons. Premier Balindlela will also be giving away school
bags with stationery, water bottles and snack packs to 2 330 learners of: Kude
Kwalapha, Maqembe, Carinus and Ncaca Primary Schools of Cradock. The Premier
will be accompanied by the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality Mayor, Councillor
Zenzile.
The Premier has also mandated Mayor Zenzile to proceed to Middelburg to
extend the same gesture on her behalf to St Bonaface, Nonyaniso, Ellen Olivier,
Van der Merwe and Rosmead Primary Schools. He will also visit and give food
parcels to orphanages, children's homes, and older persons in the area.
The media is invited to join the Premier.
Date: Friday, 23 November 2007
Time: 9h00
Venue: Vusubuntu Community Centre, Ilingelihle Township, Cradock
RSVP to:
Deidre Sedras
Senior Manager â Premier's Core Staff
Cell: 082 780 8939
For further information:
Peter Mbebe
Service Delivery Monitor and Mediator
Cell: 072 407 9376
Nomfundo wakwa Luphondwana
Head of Provincial Communications
Cell: 082 440 2728
Issued by: Eastern Cape Provincial Government
22 November 2007
Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government (http://www.ecprov.gov.za)
