Gans-Berg Newspaper - 21 March 2025 Edition
Here's a bullet-point summary of the Gans-Berg News (21 March 2025):
Franskraal Art Route (18-21 April)
• Celebrate art and words at the Eilandhuisie in Franskraal.
• Featured artists include Trevor Ackermann, Laurenda van Breda, Sabine Arendt-Stumpfe, and Mimmie Pienaar.
Pearly Beach Women's World Day of Prayer
• Event celebrated with traditions from the Cook Islands.
• About 50 women attended.
Crime Report
• A 24-year-old woman was raped in Masakhane.
• The 51-year-old suspect was arrested and will appear in court on 24 March.
Unusual Sea Plants
• Strange plants washed up at Skulpiesbaai.
• Experts are investigating.
New Iris Species Discovery
• A critically endangered Moraea iris was found near Stellenbosch.
Car Accident in Gansbaai
• Three vehicles were damaged, but no injuries reported.
Community Street Imbizo in Blompark
• Gansbaai SAPS held a session to address domestic violence and substance abuse.
Soaring Eagles Anniversary
• Celebrated their 7th anniversary with refreshments and giveaways.
Gansbaai Shooting Club
• Despite vandalism, the club continues activities every Saturday morning.
Netball Team Update
• The Seagulls netball team will compete in Napier on 5 April.
Gansbaai Golf Club
• Course closed from 17-23 March for maintenance.
Local Achievements
• Curro Hermanus students Alexa Collins and Elizna van Rensburg excel in cricket and netball.
• Elizna also won the prestigious Curro Create Competition Design Trophy.
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