The 35th annual ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐๐ด๐ฏ๐ & ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet began with a festive cocktail function in the Tony Burrell Union this evening, Thursday, 21 March.
๐๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต๐ง๐ถ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ต๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฌ๐บ, ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ๐ด ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ข ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ค๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด ๐ง๐ช๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ซ๐ฐ๐บ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ ๐ค๐ข๐ฎ๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ.
Meanwhile, the coaches and managers relished in great company and savoured the delicious eats prepared by the Union moms.
๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐ฅ๐ง๐ค๐ซ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐๐ช๐ก ๐ค๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐ช๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐จ๐จ ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐๐ to all those who are attending the festival and to wish them the best for the exciting three days of competition ahead.
It was also a chance to extend heartfelt appreciation to the sponsors – Bothaโs Garage and Astron Energy Eastern Cape – and the hardworking individuals behind the scenes who made this event possible.
Mr Dewald Niemand (Cluster Manager of Astron Energy Eastern Cape), Mr Patrick Piater (Regional Sales and Operations Manager of Eyona Energy), Union High School Headmaster Mr William Pringle and Mr Shawn Botha of Botha’s Garage at Thursday evening’s cocktail evening.
