GRAAFF-REINET NEWS — Over the weekend of December 16 to 18 last year, the 1976 matriculants of Spandau Secondary School (which was then known as Spandau High School) decided to establish a trust fund for underprivileged learners matriculating from this school.
Their plans have come to fruition with the trust fund to be launched on September 23 at 19:00 in the Spandau school hall in Graaff-Reinet. Local businesses have been approached to sponsor the launch and to contribute to the fund in future.
Businesses are also requested to either donate to the trust or to buy a table for 10 people at a cost of R1 500. The tickets are available from Isaac Edwards at 41 Springbok Street, Kroonvale. He can be reached at 074 039 3841. Tickets are also available from the school's principal, Eugene Mackelina, who can be reached at 049 892 3635.
The trust fund's banking details are as follows
• Account name: 'Class of 76'
• Account number: 1494286341
• Bank: Capitec
• Branch code: 470010
All donations must use 'Class of 76 Trust Fund' as reference.
All alumni, as well as current learners and their parents, are urgede to support the function.Anyone requiring more information can contact trustees, Daantjie Japhta (078 061 2940), Anthony Louw (074 899 6694) or Jimmy Joubert (083 284 9807).
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