JOIN the Wyebank Hindu Temple Women’s Forum (WHTWF) as they celebrate the ‘phenomenal woman’ on Saturday, August 24, from 14:00 to 17:00. This event honours Women’s Month by bringing together women from diverse cultures and backgrounds to celebrate womanhood. This year’s theme colour, shades of purple, represents justice and dignity.
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Venessa Pillay from WHTWF shared that the event aims to raise awareness on various topics affecting women, featuring expert speakers:
– Dr Nirmala Reddy: ‘Living Your Authentic Life while Fulfilling Your Roles’
– Sureka Singh: ‘Who I Am’
– Symone Chetty: ‘Wills and Estate’
The programme is free, with complimentary tea and refreshments by Karanicha’s, plus exciting Lucky Draws.
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Throughout the past year, WHTWF has engaged in numerous activities, including:
– A Palliative Care Workshop with Dr Thilo Govender
– A Garland Workshop with Kyle Naidoo
– A Cultural Concert
– Prayer festivals
– Food-hamper distribution for Tongaat Tornado Relief
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Ongoing community programmes include:
– Yoga Classes (Saturdays, 08:00 – 09:00)
– Zumba Classes (Wednesdays, 18:00 – 19:00)
– Tamil and Music Classes (Tuesdays, 18:00 – 19:30)
Join WHTWF in celebrating womanhood and empowering women in the community. For more information, Venessa Pillay can be contacted on 083 777 1244.
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