The community of Ladysmith are playing their part in a water collection drive for Cape Town.
The drive kicked off recently and in the first week, 101 sealed bottles of water were donated.
A number of local businessmen and members of the community have come on board and generously donated literally gallons of water.
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King Pie Ladysmith is the drop-off point, where a representative from the Gift of the Givers picks up the donations every Tuesday.
The second pick-up was done today (February 20) and another hundred bottles were handed over.
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An appeal is made to the community: Those wishing to contribute can drop off sealed bottles of water at King Pie, which is situated in the Murchison Mall (lower level).
The management at King Pie elaborated by saying that this is solely volunteer work. “We’re still at it, so please continue to support and eliminate #DayZero and #CapeTownWaterDrought.”
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