6 May 2008
Zewenwacht Chef School Competition
Are you in grade 11 or 12 and have a keen interest in becoming a chef? If you answered Yes…then why not enter the Zewenwacht Chef School Competition...
Jan Schutter- organiser of competition that is currently underway- and chef at the school- joined us today to speak about the competition which is open to all high school kids (grades 11 and 12) in the Western Cape.
Entrants from different schools in all areas of the province have already started battling it out in the kitchen with the preparation of dishes.
Just to get you even more excited, some of the prizes to be won include- a one year scholarship at the Zewenwacht Chef School, you'll also get the opportunity to cook with and shadow top chef Brian Turner at the Good Food and Wine show set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
The final will be held on 15 May 2008 at the CTICC. Time is running out to enter…
So for more information call 021 906 1033
Prevention of Substance Abuse Bill
Do you know what the Prevention of Substance Abuse Bill is? We spoke to Advocate Michael Masutha who explained to us the objectives of this Bill
The objectives are to:
Greater Good South Africa
We ended off the show with Carol Tappenden- Managing Director of Greater Good South Africa.
‘Greater Good South Africa brings good causes and committed givers together in meaningful and innovative ways to end poverty in South Africa. We believe in results-driven giving, seeking out opportunities that will have a measurable, life-changing impact on people and their communities. We work to level the playing field by giving small, pioneering non profit organisations the same access to funds and capacity development as the better-known causes’
According to their website (www.myggsa.co.za), in the 4 years since their launch, GreaterGood SA has made a significant contribution to development in South Africa. They have:
For more information on how you can get involved, contact them on 021 794 0580
Are you in grade 11 or 12 and have a keen interest in becoming a chef? If you answered Yes…then why not enter the Zewenwacht Chef School Competition...
Jan Schutter- organiser of competition that is currently underway- and chef at the school- joined us today to speak about the competition which is open to all high school kids (grades 11 and 12) in the Western Cape.
Entrants from different schools in all areas of the province have already started battling it out in the kitchen with the preparation of dishes.
Just to get you even more excited, some of the prizes to be won include- a one year scholarship at the Zewenwacht Chef School, you'll also get the opportunity to cook with and shadow top chef Brian Turner at the Good Food and Wine show set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
The final will be held on 15 May 2008 at the CTICC. Time is running out to enter…
So for more information call 021 906 1033
Prevention of Substance Abuse Bill
Do you know what the Prevention of Substance Abuse Bill is? We spoke to Advocate Michael Masutha who explained to us the objectives of this Bill
The objectives are to:
- Provide for a coordinated effort to combat substance abuse
- Provide for the conditions for registration of all programmes, including those in treatment centres and halfway houses
- Provide for the conditions and procedures for the admission of persons to treatment centres and the release of persons from treatment centres
- Provide for early intervention, treatment and reintegration programmes for vulnerable persons; and
- Establish a Central Drug Authority, whose powers and duties are to monitor and oversee the implementation of the National Drug Master Plan.
Greater Good South Africa
We ended off the show with Carol Tappenden- Managing Director of Greater Good South Africa.
‘Greater Good South Africa brings good causes and committed givers together in meaningful and innovative ways to end poverty in South Africa. We believe in results-driven giving, seeking out opportunities that will have a measurable, life-changing impact on people and their communities. We work to level the playing field by giving small, pioneering non profit organisations the same access to funds and capacity development as the better-known causes’
According to their website (www.myggsa.co.za), in the 4 years since their launch, GreaterGood SA has made a significant contribution to development in South Africa. They have:
- engaged millions of visitors and thousands of donors
- registered over 1,000 organisations on this website
- raised R9.5 million for good causes
- generated 21,000 hours of volunteer skills and time and
- facilitated the distribution of 250,000 second hand or surplus goods
For more information on how you can get involved, contact them on 021 794 0580
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