FEED the Babies, in association with the Hillcrest High School Representative Council of Learners (RCL), will host the ‘Buds of Spring High Tea: A Celebration of Growth, Learning and Hope,’ on Saturday, October 5.
The event, which is aimed at creating a brighter future for thousands of preschool children in rural KwaZulu-Natal, will be held at Hillcrest High School (HHS).
Guest speaker and award-winning fashion designer Karen Monk-Klijnstra said that Buds of Spring is more than just a fundraiser.
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“It is a celebration of the potential within every child and of the dedicated individuals who help them blossom.”
Monk-Klijnstra will also showcase her latest collection which will be unveiled at the Durban Fashion Fair and modelled by Hillcrest High School (HHS) Drama learners at the event.
Local entertainer and musical director Shelly McLean will join Monk-Klijnstra at the podium, as will strength coach Chris Strover.
The HHS School and Gospel Choirs, as well as the Steel Drum and Marimba bands, will entertain guests who will enjoy delectable eats, an exciting auction and artisanal vendors to round out the high tea event in celebration of spring and the hope for the future of the children supported by Feed the Babies.
The event will run from 09:30 to 12:00 on Saturday, October 5, in the school hall. Tickets cost R250 per person or R2 500 for a table of 10. There will be prizes for the Best Dressed and Most Original Interpretation of the Buds of Spring theme.
To book your tickets, EFT payment into the following account:
Feed the Babies Fund –- First National Bank
Account number: 62045358323
Reference number: BUDS24 (followed by your name)
Send your proof of payment to Sandy at marketing@feedthebabiesfund.org.za. For further information, email marketing@feedthebabiesfund.org.za or WhatsApp on 082 551 8704.
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