A City of Cape Town Subcouncil 16 Awards Ceremony held on Monday three Camps Bay residents were awarded Mayor’s Civic Awards ‘in recognition of dedicated and generous service to the community in Good Hope Subcouncil (16). Your commitment to service delivery is hereby acknowledged with gratitude’.
In total 14 residents received Civic Awards. I am extremely grateful to be one of the Award recipients.
Ward 54 Councillor (for Sea Point and Camps Bay) Nicola Jowell nominated the three recipients in her Ward, and presented each Award to:
In total 14 residents received Civic Awards. I am extremely grateful to be one of the Award recipients.
Chris von Ulmenstein: for her Camps Bay Clean initiative in picking up litter in Camps Bay, for encouraging Homeless persons to work with her, for hosting Community Beach cleans, and for reporting maintenance and security issues to Councillor Nicola. She heads up the Environment and Communications Portfolios on the Camps Bay Ratepayers Association.
Theresa Massaglia: her Community who Cares project encourages homeless persons to move into shelters and to be gainfully employed, the Camps Bay Community Stewards being a major project started a year ago. She heads up the Homeless Portfolio on the Camps Bay Ratepayer’s Association.
Alan Marsh: Chairman of the Camps Bay Community Policing Forum, and working on Community who Cares with Theresa.
Camps Bay Ratepayers’ Association member Johan van Papendorp, renowned landscape architect, designed the De Waterkant Park, which was implemented by a De Waterkant Volunteer Resident Group.
Other recipients of the awards were
#. Niels Colesky, whom I met in the lift going to the Award venue, and who entertained me during the ceremony, knowing that Gary Peterson and I are friends, and about my reputation as a controversial restaurant writer, for a De Waterkant Park created by a group of resident volunteers
#. Andre Viljoen of Woodstock Brewery, who started the Mother Soup Project to feed needy persons, he opening a permanent facility in Paarden Eiland soon (Photograph left)
#. Frank Solomon from Hout Bay, who started a safe sea education program in Hout Bay
#. Stanley Dorman for his contribution to Tourism in Hout Bay
# Ernest Ford, Ward 57
# Simon Birch, Ward 57
# Erefaan Ramjan, working with the youth and pensioners in Bo-Kaap and District Six
# Jesse Laitinen of Khulisa Streetscapes, working to empower street people, and creating urban food gardens
# Tasso Evangelinos of the CCID, working with developers to look after the city centre and creating the largest CID in our city.
# Zhogra Nordien and the District Six Working Committee
# Mandy Pelser and the Church of Scientology
Congratulations to all the 2021 Civic Award recipients.
This is published by Chris von Ulmenstein
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