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                                                                               At 27 this unconventional couple,
                                                                               accompanied by their mothers on
                                                                               a holiday tour of Europe, had the
                                                                               local mayor of a small village in
                                                                               France marry them.

                                                                               Promotions in their careers
                                                                               took them to Cape Town for
                                                                               seventeen blissful years, where
                                                                               their daughters Maxine and Nicole
                                                                               were born, until another work-
                                                                               related move brought them to
                                                                               their new home in Cornwall Hill
                                                                               Estate eight years ago.

                                                                               Maxine completed her matric
                                                                               in 2019 at Cornwall Hill College,
                                                                               with very fond memories, and is
                                                                               currently studying a BCom Human
                                                                               Resources at the University of
                                                                               Pretoria. Nicole will be completing
                                                                               her “Covid” matric at the end
                                                                               of 2021. The family highly prize
                                                                               values such as a good work ethic,
                                                                               loyalty in friendships, service
                                                                               and integrity and thus are very
                 renewal and energy to the estate. The board has been   proud of their daughters who have both held the
                 working on new initiatives, compiling a strategic   same service portfolio as SECs (prefects) in their
                 plan and dedicating a lot of time to improved service   matric year. You may catch them walking their
                 delivery to our residents. We envisage a process   white standard poodle, Alexia, in the late evenings,
                 of integrating our new logo into all aspects of our   enjoying the tranquility, the sunsets and - said as
                 beautiful estate. The process of rebranding will be   only an ex Capetonian can - wind-free highveld
                 implemented in stages and we invite you to be on the   weather. Beatrice describes living in the estate as
                 look-out for these exciting changes.           utter bliss.

                 4. ABOUT THE DESIGNER
                 Beatrice was born in the south-west of France and   Self-employed, Beatrice describes herself as a virtual
                 raised in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. She met her   graphic designer who is available to work with
                 husband, Grant, while at high school and the pair   clients despite being geographically remote from
                 have been inseparable since they started dating   them. Her clients are usually directors in small to
                 at twenty-one years old. Beatrice completed a   medium sized companies, or entrepreneurs who may
                 three-year sales and marketing diploma at the Port   not want to work with big marketing and advertising
                 Elizabeth Technikon in the 1980s. "Long before the   companies. She favours building and maintaining
                 internet was even a thing", she adds.          long lasting work relationships with her clients.
                                                                Beatrice’s wealth of experience, her creativity, design
                 She went on, together with Grant, to complete a   knowledge and pearls of wisdom have brought the
                 two- year National Higher Diploma in Management,   new Cornwall Hill Country Estate logo to life.
                 which is similar to a BTech Degree nowadays.
                 Work took the pair to East London, where they got   E-mail beatricerw@icloud.com, or Whatsapp/SMS
                 engaged and lived for two years.               any queries to 0837037846



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