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Wallie Swem Weer Event: Fashion, Marine Conservation & Fundraising

Wallie Swem Weer Event: Fashion, Marine Conservation & Fundraising

Dormehl Phalane Property Group Overstrand

“Wallie Swem Weer" Event: Fashion, Marine Conservation & Fundraising

Are you ready for an unforgettable evening of fashion, marine conservation, and supporting a great cause? The "Wallie Swem Weer" event, organised by Dormehl Phalane Property Group Overstrand, promises all this and more! 

• Ticket A: R250 per person (includes meal and a glass of bubbly)
• Ticket B: R100 per person (includes a glass of bubbly)
• Date: October 7, 2023
• Time: 16:00 until 18:00
• Venue: Pretorius Hall, Gansbaai Main Road

The whale sculpture at De Kelders Park is nearing completion, but there is one crucial step left in the process. And that is paying the talented artist Tertius van Dyk to turn it into a masterpiece. 

The "Wallie Swem Weer" event, organised by Dormehl Phalane Property Group Overstrand and friends, will contribute to this noble cause and help ensure the whale's stunning transformation.

Keep reading to find out what you can expect.

 
Fashion Extravaganza

Get ready to be enthralled by a fashion show featuring exquisite clothing from Koekerloer Boutique and Ziggies. Experience the latest trends and styles as models strut their stuff on the runway.

 
Trash Runway Challenge

Witness creativity at its best with a 'trash runway' feature. Designers will craft clothing items from rubbish collected on the beach, proving that fashion can be eco-friendly and innovative.

 
Marine Conservation Insights

Dr. Liezl Pretorius, a renowned marine conservationist, will take you on a virtual tour from Sanae to Gough Island to Marion Island. Her Marine Conservation Talk promises to be both informative and inspiring.

 
Dinner & Drinks

On arrival, polish off a glass of champagne and tuck into a mouthwatering vegan goulash on a bed of pilaf before the show starts.

 
Tickets

Don't miss out on this fantastic event that combines fashion, art, and marine conservation for a noble cause. Your presence and support will make a significant difference in completing the whale sculpture and contributing to marine conservation efforts. Let's make a splash for a better world!

Tickets can be purchased from Ali at 066 021 4303. 

If you are purchasing Ticket A please RSVP by Thursday 5 October. See you there!

Wallie Swem Weer Event: Fashion, Marine Conservation & Fundraising

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