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Ntshongweni abuzz with Mandela Day festivities

After the fun and games, each child was sent home with an amazing goodie bag of gifts which included toys, toiletries and new school shoes.

THE Robin Hood Foundation and an amazing team of volunteers brought a full morning of fun to Lalelani Primary School, which has been the foundation’s upliftment project of 2018.

In addition to the Buy a Brick campaign which has seen new classrooms, ablution facilities and a sports field being built, The Robin Hood Foundation organised a Carnival event at the school for 700 learners in celebration of Mandela Day.

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Jumping castles, face painting, food stalls and games were provided and each child went home with an amazing goodie bag filled with gifts, including toys, toiletries and new school shoes.

“This was a day these children will never forget and The Robin Hood Foundation would like to thank all the amazing sponsors and volunteers that made the event possible,” said Robin Hood Foundation co-ordinator, Kim Griffith-Jones.

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