Page 3 - Cornwall issue 5 2022
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CONTENTS





                                              Johan Visser answers our questions     4

                                              Dave van der Merwe's new book          6
                                              Health & Fitness                       8

                                              The Big Picture                       14
                                              Cornwall Spring Walk                  16

                                              Service Providers                     26





                                                                                   CHAIRPERSON'S MESSAGE

                                                   he recent security breach incidents   Francois Bester and his team are hard
                                                   on the estate are cause for serious   at work on various fronts and the board
                                              Tconcern. Residents are requested   has identified a number of projects for
                                              to be vigilant at all times and report   implementation in line with the strategic
                                              any suspicious activity. The board and   vision.
           COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY IVAN MULLER    management continue to strategise on
                                              ways to improve our security offering and   An ongoing challenge for the CHHOA
           Cornwall View focuses on the Cornwall   the security sub-committee continues to   is the collection of levies. A very serious
           Hill Country Estate. The magazine is   meet to improve our policies, procedures   approach is being followed for non-payers,
           co-ordinated and published by Estates   and resources. The investigation into the   the first action of which is the stopping of
           in Africa (Pty) Ltd on behalf of the Home   incidents continues.       privileged access to the estate, thereafter
           Owners Association of Cornwall Hill
           Country Estate. The opinions of co-workers                             handing over to debt collectors. As the
           and personnel of Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd   On a lighter note, the Spring Walk was   board, we urge residents to pay their levies
           do not necessarily reflect those of the HOA   very well attended and I want to thank   and if you have any difficulties, make
           of the Cornwall Hill Country Estate.  residents for attending this wonderful   arrangements with the office to prevent
                                              event. We saw 200 residents taking the   additional costs being incurred. Currently
           PUBLISHER                          five km walk through our beautiful estate,   we have three legal cases pending.
           Nico Maritz                        and it was heart warming to see so many
           E-mail: nico@eiapublishing.co.za
                                              families enjoying themselves. A special   As part of our ongoing attempt to improve
           SUB EDITOR for Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd  word of thanks goes to Lauren Dyason for   processes, the board has drafted an
           Karyn Richards                     organising the event.               architectural guideline and policy, which
           Email: karynr@nowmedia.co.za                                           will be shared with the members.
                                              We are looking forward to the next event
           EDITOR for Cornwall Hill Country Estate   on 15 October, so join us for Fun-Downers   The board is currently undertaking a
           Ivan Muller: 082 454 8487          at the post boxes. It promises to be fun
           E-mail: ivanmuller@icon.co.za                                          reserve study, which is done to ensure
                                              for everyone - we will braai, support our   that the risks identified are mitigated.
           SALES & MARKETING MANAGER          resident entrepeneurs and businesses and   As indicated before, our infrastructure,
           Martin Fourie: 072 835 8405        crown the winning Cornwall Hill volleyball   security and continuous maintenance for
           E-mail: martin@eiapublishing.co.za  team.                              the ongoing improvement of the estate
                                                                                  are high priorities. The reserve study will
           SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE             The Cornwall Cares initiative has officially   assist in planning, allocating resources and
           Justin Surendorf: 082 815 0593     started and residents are invited to join   ensuring the preparedness we need for
           justins@nowmedia.co.za
                                              this incredible campaign, ably run by   our future.
           SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE             resident Nicolette Conradie. We thank our
           Gerdie Murphy: 082-556-9863        estate staff, security and maintenance   I continue to ask residents to get involved
           gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za         workers for all they do for our families   and be part of the community. Share your
                                              during the year.                    expertise, your skills and your time with
           PRODUCTION                                                             us. This estate is our
           Chris Grant - 011 327 4062
           E-mail: chrisg@nowmedia.co.za      The audit has been successfully     collective responsibility
                                              completed and the annual audited    and it is in all our interests
           DESIGN                             financial statements will be distributed to   to make it the best place
           Leonardo Lupini                    members.                            to live.
           E-mail: leonardol@nowmedia.co.za
                                              The AGM is planned for Wednesday 2
           PRETORIA OFFICE                    November 2022 at Cornwall Hill College.
           Martin Fourie: 072 835  8405                                          Celest
                                              We invite you to attend the meeting to
           JOHANNESBURG OFFICE                receive feedback on the activities of the
           Tel: 011 327 4062, Fax: 011 327 4094,  past year, approve the financial statements   Célest van Niekerk
           Now Media Centre, 32 Fricker Road • Illovo •   and receive insight into the plans for the
           Johannesburg                       estate for the year ahead.
           www.eiapublishing.co.za
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