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Dear Subscriber
The latest newsletters are here, should you wish to re-read them.
We are almost halfway through 2021! Have you met your expectations?
Winter conjures up images of comfort, good food, warmth, the touch of a friendly hand and for conversations at the fire-side. It is the time for ‘home’.!
Once again our newsletter is filled with interesting articles, great prizes, remarkable specials, and beautiful properties for sale by Norgarb Properties our sponsors.
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- Sue Taylor from Bergvliet receives a free eye test to the value of R480 from Spectacle Warehouse.
- Caroline Rich from Cape Town receives an Admin Voucher to the value of R250 from Vooma VA.
- Tessa Davies from Harfield Village receives a Meal Voucher to the value of R250 from Curry Quest.
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WIN AN EYE TEST VALUED AT R480
Once again, Thank you Spectacle Warehouse for offering a prize to one lucky winner. The eye test valued at R480!
* Vouchers can be redeemed any day of the week, excluding Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Please book your appointment in advance.
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WIN AN ADMIN VOUCHER VALUED AT R250
Vooma VA provides remote quality administrative support and services.
They are offering an Admin Voucher to the value of R250 as a prize in our competition.
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WIN A 9KG GAS REFILL VALUED AT R250
Gas Appliance Centre services gas heaters and gas fire places. They deliver within the Norgarb Properties area. They are able to assist with Compliance Certificates, should you be selling your home.
This month they are offering a 9kg Gas Bottle Refill to the value of R250 as a prize in our competition.
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WIN A DISCOUNT TOWARDS A PROJECT OF YOUR CHOICE
Domestic Angels places a vast array of quality and affordable renovation services at your fingertips. With an eye for detail and a flare for service.
This month they are offering a R1000 discount towards a project of your choice!
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WIN A GIFT VOUCHER VALUED AT R250
Oggi Activewear is your one-stop-shop for all yoga, dancewear, swimwear and active gear.
This month Oggi Activewear is giving away a gift voucher valued of R250 to one lucky winner.
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| Please note, when entering our competition, please specify which prize you would like to win.
The draw takes place on 21 June 2021.
Winners will be announced via email as well as on our Facebook page and mentioned again in our next newsletter.
Good Luck!
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COMMENCEMENT OF BUSINESS RESCUE BY BOARD RESOLUTION
When thousands of South African companies closed their doors on 26 March, the sad reality was that many would not open again. The economic impact of the measures imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 are being felt across all industries, companies in financial distress are compelled to examine their options. STBB expalins more - see it here.
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HOW TO USE INTERMITTENT FASTING IN YOUR DIET
Intermittent fasting (IF) has received a lot of attention of late. So, what exactly is this?
Intermittent fasting is when you alternate between periods of eating and fasting. There are a number of different methods one can choose.
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JUNE IN THE GARDEN
Autumn is the ideal time to gather leaves (or leaves from your neighbourhood and/or street) to utilise as mulch in your gardens, or alternatively as ‘brown matter’ in your compost.
Patchwork shares the June plant list. It is a short list, but planting at the right time, in the right season gives plants the best chance at thriving. See it here.
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STILL TIME TO BOND
After five aggressive repo rate cuts last year droppig the prime lending rate to a historic low of 7%, homeowners and aspirant buyers have been holding their breath, waiting for the pendulum to swing the other way in 2021.
But expert predictions suggest that interest rates will remain low for a while yet, with the first significant hike only expected in 2022. BetterBond explains more, see it here.
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WHAT DID I LEARN DURING THE PANDEMIC?
My dear father passed away after a 3-year battle with bowel cancer at the age of 77, just as the pandemic struck.
It left our family in total shock. He was well enough in February 2020, to take my Mum on holiday but suddenly became very ill. In our funeral tribute to him my two older brothers, older sister and I wrote that "he was the best Dad anyone could ever have."
Click to read all previous articles by Dr Samantha J. Brooks Ph.D.
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PROTECTING THOSE WHO GAVE US LIFE
Charnel Hattingh, Head of Marketing and Communications at Fidelity ADT, an armed response company says that one way of showing support and honouring mothers is by focusing on their safety and security and to offer them the best protection possible. Read more here.
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AUTUMN AT OGGI
As autumn appears and leaves start to fall, those early morning exercises become a little brrr.. The Oggi Shop have snugly hoodies and leggings, (running tights) for both ladies & men in stock now.
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DOMESTIC ANGELS
Theo arrived in Cape Town with little else besides a ‘bakkie’ and a dream of a better life.
With so few opportunities of employment for many South African men, Theo, as with all the Domestic Angels staff, believes that each is to create their own opportunities.
By doing so, believe it or not, this is a possibility in this country and it certainly was in his situation. Find out more here.
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GET 3 MONTHS SERVICE FOR FREE
Refer a friend, family member or colleague to sign-up with Fidelity ADT in June & you will receive a 3-MONTH SERVICE FREE* for every successful contract signed.
*Ts & Cs apply
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YOUTH IN TRANSFORMATION FUN RUN
Are you looking for a charity to support with your running campaign? Look no further. Youth in Transformation is hosting a fun-run called Running For Transformation on “Youth Day”, 16 June 2021.
The mission of YIT is to empower future generations of young people equipping them with resources required to succeed. In doing so, and with good education they enjoy a better future, which in turn brings about lasting transformation to Africa. Find out more here.
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15 June: Artscape Thatre
1 - 15 June: Cape Town
12 June: Gardens
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5 June: Artscape Theatre
14 June: Online Event
19 June: Online Event
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5 June: Stanford
5 - 6 June: Stellenbosch
12 June: Franschhoek
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Two Bed Flat & Garden
R1 100 000
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Trendy Harfield triplex offering style and easy living
R2 100 000
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Old World Charm - Modern Convenience
R2 175 000
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If you would like to know what your property is worth or are thinking of selling please feel free to contact us for a free valuation with no obligations at all.
Office Tel: 021 674 1120
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IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
16 June: Youth Day
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