Getting fit and raising funds for a good cause
The Katlehong community and surrounding communities are urged to attend aerobics sessions and help Future Shapers Foundation raise funds for their December camp.
Katlehong community members, geared up in gym clothes, filled Arabs Car Wash inArabs Car Wash last Saturday in support of The Future Shapers’ Aerobics Marathon Fund-Raiser.
Twenty-eight Shapers (youth part of the foundation) and 18 adults joined in raising funds for the upcoming camp scheduled from December 3 to 7.
The camp will be held in Delmas, Mpumalanga.
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Funds raised will be used to cover transport, food and accommodation for campers.
The founder and director of the foundation, Ntokozo Mwelase, led the aerobics session with the help of professional instructors such as Kedibone Mlangeni, owner and lead instructor of Kedibone’s Health and Fitness Club in Vosloorus, and Tokolloho ‘TKO’ Khouoe, instructor at Kedibone’s club and at SBK Germiston Gym.
“Activities at the camp will include career guidance talks and developing life skills. We’ll focus largely on promoting the creative arts,” said Forgy Mokalapa, Ntokozo’s manager.
The foundation managed to raise R1 240 and is set to host another fund-raiser on November 17 at the same venue.
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Entrance to the Aerobics Marathon will cost R30.
“We encourage everyone in and around Katlehong to spend their Saturday morning with us,” said Forgy.
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