De Wetshof elderly receive blankets

KENSINGTON– 67 Blankets initiative visited De Wetshof retirement village in Kensington as part of Mandela Day

Founder of 67 Blankets Carolyn Steyn with ambassador Lynton Lefevre, ward 118 Clr Neuren Petersen with women from the home.

Carolyn Steyn founder of 67 Blankets initiative visited De Wetshof retirement village in Kensington as part of Mandela Day festivities.

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Blankets were given to the elderly followed by tea and cake.

67 Blankets ambassador Lynton Lefevre with Gogo Adelaide from De Wetshof retirement village.

Lynton Lefevre who is an ambassador for 67 Blankets said, “I’m so happy Carolyn visited the home and shared warmth with the elderly. The work she does is amazing.”

Lefevre also thanked the sponsors, Basil Goldstein and Park Meadows Shopping Centre for the catering.

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