The finalists of the Mrs Polokwane beauty pageant came together on Friday to raise money with a Spin-a-thon at Body Life Gym.
Chante van Staden of team Flow Riders spins in support of Mrs Polokwane finalist Loudine Redelinghuys during the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraising event at Body Life gym in Polokwane on Frida.
POLOKWANE – The finalists of the Mrs Polokwane beauty pageant came together on Friday to raise money with a Spin-a-thon at Body Life Gym.
The Spin-a-thon kicked off at 14:00 with 22 teams that entered this fundraising event.
These teams had to keep the wheels spinning from 14:00 until 22:00, a full eight hours, to complete the Spin-a-thon.
Nadia du Preez, the current Mrs Polo-kwane, led the last spinning session from 21:00 until 22:00.
“We would like to thank every single sponsor and participant in this Spin-a-thon for their efforts. This event would not be possible without you. Thanks also to every finalist for organising this event,” Du Preez said.
The Spin-a-thon raised R25 000 for Mrs Polokwane 2015’s charity projects.
The organisers of the Spin-a-thon thanked the following sponsors for their contributions: David van Reyneveld and personnel of Body Life Gym, Herbalife’s Christine Venter, Frozen It Foods’ Philip du Plessis, Roxy Botha, Eltav Crafts, Anita Gerhardt, Lexus Polokwane, Realnet Polokwane, Henstock van den Heever Attorneys, Makro, Sunbake Polokwane, Louis de Wet Boerdery, Voorpos Makelaars, TFC Transport, Proquinn Accountants, Foodcorp, Far North Plastics, Modern Packaging, Megg Architects, Boss Recruitment, Exclusive Properties, Pick n Pay Cycad, Spar Platinum Park, Dischem Savannah Mall, Oasis, Nguni Grill, Natural Living Spa, Michelle’s Hair Salon, Dewald Gouws, Etkeila Insurance Brokers, Love 4 Toys, Nyree Stander, Sophia Hislop from Funky Franky’s, Fruitime, Vleislapa Welgelegen, Nico Markgraaff, Magna Port, Blienck, Dirk Markgraaff, Jungle Tots, Cheray van Blerk from KFC, Coca-Cola Fortune, Spar Thornhill, Tom Naudé Technical High School, Focuz/Frienz magazine, Seeff, Mark Markgraaff, Luque Markgraaff, Madrithea Grubnitz, BSB Drukkers, Liebman Stene, Sariette Groenewald from Holsters, Anita Oosthuizen from Nu Skin, Polokwane Scrap Metals, Flora Park Spar, Remax, Burning Buns, Nyx Photography, Waterberg, Eva Wood, Arms for Africa, Beauty Nails and Eugene van Niekerk.
The Mrs Polokwane finalists say they are proud of the R25 000 that the spin-a-thon raised for the Mrs Polokwane charity fund. This year’s finalists are in front Cloutelle Marx, Natasha Stapelberg, Izel Labuschagne and Loudine Redelinghuys. At the back are Lazya Greyvenstein, Elri Gericke, Dina Pretorius (organiser) Nadia du Preez (Mrs Polokwane 2014) Nikita Oosthuizen (Mrs Polokwane 2014, runner -up), Caroline Joubert, Marli Markgraaff and Adelette Jooste.
Loudine Stapelberg (Mrs Polokwane finalist 2015), receives the prize for the most creative and original T-shirts and stall from Dina Pretorius.
Nadia du Preez (Mrs Polokwane 2014) leads the last spinning session of the day during the Mrs Polokwane Spin-athon fundraiser that lasted eight hours at Body Life gym on Friday.
Eugene Schreiber from Remax Polokwane spins for a good cause at the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraiser.
The team from KFC, received the prize for best team spirit at the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraiser on Friday. Nikita Oosthuizen, Cheray van Blerk (KFC) and Nadia du Preez hold KFC’s prize up.
Bennet De Wet from team Flow Riders receives the prize for best male spinner from Nadia du Preez (Mrs Polokwane 2014).
Loraine van Tonder from Seeff (middle) won the prize for the best female spinner at the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraising event on Friday. With her is are Nikita Oosthuizen (Mrs Polokwane runner up 2014) and Nadia du Preez (Mrs Polokwane 2014).
Natasha Stapelberg (Mrs Polokwane, finalist) receives the prize for best team captain of the day. She is flanked by Nikita Oosthuizen (Mrs Polokwane 2014, runner-up) and Nadia du Preez (Mrs Polokwane 2014).
Elri Gericke (Mrs Polokwane 2015 finalist) spins to raise funds for the Mrs Polokwane 2015’s charity projects.
Tumelo Bvuma from Sunbake cycles at the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraiser on Friday.
Chante van Staden of team Flow Riders spins in support of Mrs Polokwane finalist Loudine Redelinghuys during the Mrs Polokwane Spin-a-thon fundraising event at Body Life gym in Polokwane on Frida.