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[WATCH] ‘The EYE’ – in celebration of World Sight Day
The South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB), together with the Office on the Status of Disabled Persons (OSDP) and the Polokwane Municipality hosted a candle light vigil in commemoration of World Sight Day at Jack Botes Hall on Thursday, 5 November.
POLOKWANE – Joined by the Office of the Premier and other departments they all participated in a White Cane Awareness Walk from SABC Park to Jack Botes Hall.
The SANCB also ran a free eye screening at SABC Park.
A highlight of the event was when the lights were put off, the candles lit and SANCB Fundraising and Marketing Manager, Bhavanisha Chanderparsadh read out a poem about the eye.
Read more about the event in this week’s Polokwane Observer.
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