Beauty At Sleep
The Kat River gurgles merrily - for the most part - through the northern residential areas of George. The stream emerges from the mountain and enters George at Fernridge, traversing Denneoord, Twee Rivieren, and Bergsig, then bordering Denver Park, Genevafontein and Eden to the north before adding to the water collected at the Garden Route Dam - the town’s primary source of drinking water.
Drugs Can Take Over
There are reports that parents have lost their homes and even pensions in their quest to save their children from this evil. Drug rehabilitation centres are very expensive and there are no guarantees that the addict will not relapse again.
6th Cheese Festival Kicks Off
With the sixth Vodashop George Cheese Festival upon us, this group of excited chefs, organisers and sponsors are gearing up for the Parmalat Foodworx Theatre.
Inset: Festival organisers, sponsors and chefs.
George Eatery Walks Off With Coveted Award
Tarragons in George walked away with the honours of ‘Best Oyster Dish’ at the Pick n Pay Oyster & Wine Mardi Gras presented by Tabasco and South African Chefs Association.
Inset: Oyster and Wine Mardi Gras festive - ‘Best Oyster Dish’
Competition For The Cleanest Town
Performance in waste management in a broader context, which includes recycling, proper sewage disposal practices, the effective running of landfill sites and creating clean, healthy living conditions for the poor, will determine the winners of this year’s Cleanest Town Competition in South Africa. In a nutshell, the competition is aimed at spurring on municipalities to reduce their carbon footprint.
