The Garden Route Botanical Gardens will be hosting their annual Fynbos Festival on the 9th and 10th of October 2009. Visitors to the festival can look forward to Gardening Demonstrations, lectures on Owl and Worm Farming, Eco Stalls & Food Stalls.
Date: 9 & 10 October 2009
Times: FRIDAY: 09:00 - 17:00; SATURDAY: 08:00 - 15:00
There will also be night time entertainment with live music from various local bands and a beer tent. (Times still to be confirmed)
For further information or to be involved with this wonderful event, feel free to contact Dayne / Kristen at the Garden Route Botanical Gardens in George.
For more information on the Garden Route Botanical Gardens in George and contact details please click here.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
PetroSA het nou ook hande gevat met die Mej Garden Route & Klein

PetroSA het nou ook hande gevat met die Mej Garden Route & KleinKaroo-projek. Hier oorhandig Russel Mamabolo (PetroSAKommunikasiebestuurder en Bert Espach (waarnemende OperasioneleBestuurder van die Raffinadery) 'n tjek van R10 000 aan Tryana Potgietervan die Garden Route Casino en koordineerder van die projek.
NUWE ROLSPELERS VAT HANDE - Die soektog na Mej Garden Route & Klein Karoo is reeds stewig op dreefen hoe meer rolspelers aan boord kan kom, hoe meer fondse raakbeskikbaar vir die bekamping van mishandeling teen vroue en kinders indie Suid-Kaap gemeenskappe. Een van die bene van die projek is dieskenking van fondse aan skuilings in die Suid-Kaap. PetroSA is een van die nuwe organisasies wat nou hul hand na die projekuitgereik het. Hulle het verlede week 'n skenking van R10 000 kontantgemaak, maar het hulself ook op verskeie ander maniere verbind. PetroSAsal 'n kragopwekker beskikbaar stel wat op Saterdag 26 September, tydensdie gala-aand by die Pinnacle Point Gholfklub, gebruik kan word indiendaar enige kragonderbrekings is."Mike's Muvee Magic" doen die verfilmingwerk wat hy vooraf, sowel astydens die gala-aand sal doen. Die 12 finaliste sal die week voor diekroning op verskeie uitstappies in die Suid-Kaap geneem word as deel vanhul voorbereiding om toerisme-ambassadeurs vir die streek te wees. Diewenner sal ook as die "Gesig van Toerisme in die Suid-Kaap" bekendstaan. Na afloop van die kompetisie sal elke finalis ook 'n DVD ontvangom hulle te herinner aan al die pret en plesier (en swoeg en sweet) wathulle ervaar het.Tydens die ekskursies sal die finaliste deur Stanmar Motors se MercedesBenz asook deur Rory Goldhill van Cape Classis Executive Tours opGeorge, vervoer word.
NUWE ROLSPELERS VAT HANDE - Die soektog na Mej Garden Route & Klein Karoo is reeds stewig op dreefen hoe meer rolspelers aan boord kan kom, hoe meer fondse raakbeskikbaar vir die bekamping van mishandeling teen vroue en kinders indie Suid-Kaap gemeenskappe. Een van die bene van die projek is dieskenking van fondse aan skuilings in die Suid-Kaap. PetroSA is een van die nuwe organisasies wat nou hul hand na die projekuitgereik het. Hulle het verlede week 'n skenking van R10 000 kontantgemaak, maar het hulself ook op verskeie ander maniere verbind. PetroSAsal 'n kragopwekker beskikbaar stel wat op Saterdag 26 September, tydensdie gala-aand by die Pinnacle Point Gholfklub, gebruik kan word indiendaar enige kragonderbrekings is."Mike's Muvee Magic" doen die verfilmingwerk wat hy vooraf, sowel astydens die gala-aand sal doen. Die 12 finaliste sal die week voor diekroning op verskeie uitstappies in die Suid-Kaap geneem word as deel vanhul voorbereiding om toerisme-ambassadeurs vir die streek te wees. Diewenner sal ook as die "Gesig van Toerisme in die Suid-Kaap" bekendstaan. Na afloop van die kompetisie sal elke finalis ook 'n DVD ontvangom hulle te herinner aan al die pret en plesier (en swoeg en sweet) wathulle ervaar het.Tydens die ekskursies sal die finaliste deur Stanmar Motors se MercedesBenz asook deur Rory Goldhill van Cape Classis Executive Tours opGeorge, vervoer word.
Navrae oor die projek en die kompetisie kana an Tryana Potgieter bytryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za gerig word of sy kan by 044 606 7777geskakel word.
PetroSA het nou ook hande gevat met die Mej Garden Route & Klein

PetroSA het nou ook hande gevat met die Mej Garden Route & Klein
Karoo-projek. Hier oorhandig Russel Mamabolo (PetroSA
Kommunikasiebestuurder en Bert Espach (waarnemende Operasionele
Bestuurder van die Raffinadery) 'n tjek van R10 000 aan Tryana Potgieter
van die Garden Route Casino en koordineerder van die projek.
NUWE ROLSPELERS VAT HANDE
Die soektog na Mej Garden Route & Klein Karoo is reeds stewig op dreef
en hoe meer rolspelers aan boord kan kom, hoe meer fondse raak
beskikbaar vir die bekamping van mishandeling teen vroue en kinders in
die Suid-Kaap gemeenskappe. Een van die bene van die projek is die
skenking van fondse aan skuilings in die Suid-Kaap.
PetroSA is een van die nuwe organisasies wat nou hul hand na die projek
uitgereik het. Hulle het verlede week 'n skenking van R10 000 kontant
gemaak, maar het hulself ook op verskeie ander maniere verbind. PetroSA
sal 'n kragopwekker beskikbaar stel wat op Saterdag 26 September, tydens
die gala-aand by die Pinnacle Point Gholfklub, gebruik kan word indien
daar enige kragonderbrekings is.
"Mike's Muvee Magic" doen die verfilmingwerk wat hy vooraf, sowel as
tydens die gala-aand sal doen. Die 12 finaliste sal die week voor die
kroning op verskeie uitstappies in die Suid-Kaap geneem word as deel van
hul voorbereiding om toerisme-ambassadeurs vir die streek te wees. Die
wenner sal ook as die "Gesig van Toerisme in die Suid-Kaap" bekend
staan. Na afloop van die kompetisie sal elke finalis ook 'n DVD ontvang
om hulle te herinner aan al die pret en plesier (en swoeg en sweet) wat
hulle ervaar het.
Tydens die ekskursies sal die finaliste deur Stanmar Motors se Mercedes
Benz asook deur Rory Goldhill van Cape Classis Executive Tours op
George, vervoer word.
Navrae oor die projek en die kompetisie kana an Tryana Potgieter by
tryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za gerig word of sy kan by 044 606 7777
geskakel word.
Karoo-projek. Hier oorhandig Russel Mamabolo (PetroSA
Kommunikasiebestuurder en Bert Espach (waarnemende Operasionele
Bestuurder van die Raffinadery) 'n tjek van R10 000 aan Tryana Potgieter
van die Garden Route Casino en koordineerder van die projek.
NUWE ROLSPELERS VAT HANDE
Die soektog na Mej Garden Route & Klein Karoo is reeds stewig op dreef
en hoe meer rolspelers aan boord kan kom, hoe meer fondse raak
beskikbaar vir die bekamping van mishandeling teen vroue en kinders in
die Suid-Kaap gemeenskappe. Een van die bene van die projek is die
skenking van fondse aan skuilings in die Suid-Kaap.
PetroSA is een van die nuwe organisasies wat nou hul hand na die projek
uitgereik het. Hulle het verlede week 'n skenking van R10 000 kontant
gemaak, maar het hulself ook op verskeie ander maniere verbind. PetroSA
sal 'n kragopwekker beskikbaar stel wat op Saterdag 26 September, tydens
die gala-aand by die Pinnacle Point Gholfklub, gebruik kan word indien
daar enige kragonderbrekings is.
"Mike's Muvee Magic" doen die verfilmingwerk wat hy vooraf, sowel as
tydens die gala-aand sal doen. Die 12 finaliste sal die week voor die
kroning op verskeie uitstappies in die Suid-Kaap geneem word as deel van
hul voorbereiding om toerisme-ambassadeurs vir die streek te wees. Die
wenner sal ook as die "Gesig van Toerisme in die Suid-Kaap" bekend
staan. Na afloop van die kompetisie sal elke finalis ook 'n DVD ontvang
om hulle te herinner aan al die pret en plesier (en swoeg en sweet) wat
hulle ervaar het.
Tydens die ekskursies sal die finaliste deur Stanmar Motors se Mercedes
Benz asook deur Rory Goldhill van Cape Classis Executive Tours op
George, vervoer word.
Navrae oor die projek en die kompetisie kana an Tryana Potgieter by
tryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za gerig word of sy kan by 044 606 7777
geskakel word.
Star-studded Entertainment on offer

The Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo gala evening will enthrall young and old with star-studded entertainment on offer.
The Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo gala evening will be held on 26 September 2009, boasting with dazzling performances by the ever-popular Flip-a-Coin, Nadine and Gift Gwe (local Idols-Star). The charming Paul Rothman (former Mr South Africa and Pasella presenter) will act as master of ceremonies. The gala evening will further deliver a memorable showcase of local designers’ genius. The cream of the Southern Cape’s designers will compete for top honors; (take out - in a designer dual (a dual is between 2 people) - here it is between 6!). Isandrie de Jager, Mina Mvula, Jill Lakay, Wilmarie de Jager, Bianca Boshoff and Deidre Snygans will design exclusive evening gowns for the 12 finalists. A panel of top flight judges will choose the winning design. The victorious designer will receive various prizes, including a cash prize and publicity photo shoot.
The 12 finalists will furthermore participate in a swimwear exhibit, showcasing the latest and hippest trends in swimwear, available at Waves Surf Shop in Mossel Bay. Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo will not only become the “Face of the Garden Route & Klein Karoo”, but will also receive numerous prizes including a R10 000 cash prize sponsored by Garden Route Casino. The first princess will receive R5 000 and the second princess R2 500 in cash. The top three finalists will automatically qualify for the regional finals of the Miss South Africa. Finalists stand to win a Miss Photogenic and Miss Personality title as well, with a variety of prizes up for grabs. The luxurious Pinnacle Point Beach & Golf Resort will play host to the glamorous gala evening.
Since the start of July, women residing at local shelters for battered and abused women and children have been participating in a makeover project. The overall winner of the beauty sessions will be announced at the gala event, receiving various prizes. All funds raised through ticket sales as well as entry fees for the beauty contest, will be donated to the local shelters, including Creating Effective Families (Mossel Bay), Phambili (George), Malibongwe (Oudtshoorn) and Women Who Care (Knysna).
Enter Now
Opportunity still exists for unmarried beauties aged between 18 and 26 to enter for this prestigious beauty pageant. Entry forms are available at the Garden Route Casino as well as various Southern Cape tourism bureaux, including Mossel Bay, George, Riversdale, Oudtshoorn and Knysna. Entries close 18 September 2009.
For more information with regards to the beauty pageant, or if you are interesting in becoming involved as a sponsor, contact Tryana Potgieter (Event Coordinator) at Tel. 044 606 7777 or e-mail tryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za
Star-studded Entertainment on offer

The Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo gala evening will enthrall young and old with star-studded entertainment on offer.
The Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo gala evening will be held on 26 September 2009, boasting with dazzling performances by the ever-popular Flip-a-Coin, Nadine and Gift Gwe (local Idols-Star). The charming Paul Rothman (former Mr South Africa and Pasella presenter) will act as master of ceremonies. The gala evening will further deliver a memorable showcase of local designers’ genius. The cream of the Southern Cape’s designers will compete for top honors; (take out - in a designer dual (a dual is between 2 people) - here it is between 6!). Isandrie de Jager, Mina Mvula, Jill Lakay, Wilmarie de Jager, Bianca Boshoff and Deidre Snygans will design exclusive evening gowns for the 12 finalists. A panel of top flight judges will choose the winning design. The victorious designer will receive various prizes, including a cash prize and publicity photo shoot.
The 12 finalists will furthermore participate in a swimwear exhibit, showcasing the latest and hippest trends in swimwear, available at Waves Surf Shop in Mossel Bay. Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo will not only become the “Face of the Garden Route & Klein Karoo”, but will also receive numerous prizes including a R10 000 cash prize sponsored by Garden Route Casino. The first princess will receive R5 000 and the second princess R2 500 in cash. The top three finalists will automatically qualify for the regional finals of the Miss South Africa. Finalists stand to win a Miss Photogenic and Miss Personality title as well, with a variety of prizes up for grabs. The luxurious Pinnacle Point Beach & Golf Resort will play host to the glamorous gala evening.
Since the start of July, women residing at local shelters for battered and abused women and children have been participating in a makeover project. The overall winner of the beauty sessions will be announced at the gala event, receiving various prizes. All funds raised through ticket sales as well as entry fees for the beauty contest, will be donated to the local shelters, including Creating Effective Families (Mossel Bay), Phambili (George), Malibongwe (Oudtshoorn) and Women Who Care (Knysna).
Enter Now
Opportunity still exists for unmarried beauties aged between 18 and 26 to enter for this prestigious beauty pageant. Entry forms are available at the Garden Route Casino as well as various Southern Cape tourism bureaux, including Mossel Bay, George, Riversdale, Oudtshoorn and Knysna. Entries close 18 September 2009.
For more information with regards to the beauty pageant, or if you are interesting in becoming involved as a sponsor, contact Tryana Potgieter (Event Coordinator) at Tel. 044 606 7777 or e-mail tryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za
The Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo gala evening will be held on 26 September 2009, boasting with dazzling performances by the ever-popular Flip-a-Coin, Nadine and Gift Gwe (local Idols-Star). The charming Paul Rothman (former Mr South Africa and Pasella presenter) will act as master of ceremonies. The gala evening will further deliver a memorable showcase of local designers’ genius. The cream of the Southern Cape’s designers will compete for top honors; (take out - in a designer dual (a dual is between 2 people) - here it is between 6!). Isandrie de Jager, Mina Mvula, Jill Lakay, Wilmarie de Jager, Bianca Boshoff and Deidre Snygans will design exclusive evening gowns for the 12 finalists. A panel of top flight judges will choose the winning design. The victorious designer will receive various prizes, including a cash prize and publicity photo shoot.
The 12 finalists will furthermore participate in a swimwear exhibit, showcasing the latest and hippest trends in swimwear, available at Waves Surf Shop in Mossel Bay. Miss Garden Route & Klein Karoo will not only become the “Face of the Garden Route & Klein Karoo”, but will also receive numerous prizes including a R10 000 cash prize sponsored by Garden Route Casino. The first princess will receive R5 000 and the second princess R2 500 in cash. The top three finalists will automatically qualify for the regional finals of the Miss South Africa. Finalists stand to win a Miss Photogenic and Miss Personality title as well, with a variety of prizes up for grabs. The luxurious Pinnacle Point Beach & Golf Resort will play host to the glamorous gala evening.
Since the start of July, women residing at local shelters for battered and abused women and children have been participating in a makeover project. The overall winner of the beauty sessions will be announced at the gala event, receiving various prizes. All funds raised through ticket sales as well as entry fees for the beauty contest, will be donated to the local shelters, including Creating Effective Families (Mossel Bay), Phambili (George), Malibongwe (Oudtshoorn) and Women Who Care (Knysna).
Enter Now
Opportunity still exists for unmarried beauties aged between 18 and 26 to enter for this prestigious beauty pageant. Entry forms are available at the Garden Route Casino as well as various Southern Cape tourism bureaux, including Mossel Bay, George, Riversdale, Oudtshoorn and Knysna. Entries close 18 September 2009.
For more information with regards to the beauty pageant, or if you are interesting in becoming involved as a sponsor, contact Tryana Potgieter (Event Coordinator) at Tel. 044 606 7777 or e-mail tryana@gardenroutecasino.co.za
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