Page 3 - Cornwall Issue 4 2025

CONTENTS

Work in Progress: Our two Padel Courts 2
Making Sense of Change 4
Impact Dentistry 6
Youth in the Hospitality Industry 10
The Big Picture 16
Chef Zanele Shines 22
Winter in the Garden 28
Service Providers 32

CHAIRPERSON'S MESSAGE

elcome to the winter edition of welcome shade for those who choose to
the Cornwall View magazine. stroll through the Meadow.
COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY IVAN MULLER WAlthough it seems like winter’s
chill may never loosen its hold, I remain A heartfelt thank you to Megan Prozesky
optimistic that a slight warming up may be and her dedicated team of residents who
on its way. volunteered to provide warm winter meals
Cornwall View focuses on the Cornwall to our guards every night throughout June
Hill Country Estate. The magazine is Our maintenance team has been hard and July. While we enjoy the comfort of our
co-ordinated and published by Estates at work in expanding our communal warm homes, our guards are out in the
in Africa (Pty) Ltd on behalf of the Home area. Clearing continues in the Meadow, cold, working tirelessly to keep us safe.
Owners Association of Cornwall Hill where all reeds, including their rhizomes, These meals are a small but meaningful
Country Estate. The opinions of co-workers are being removed to prevent regrowth. way to show our appreciation and let them
and personnel of Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd The road running through the Meadow know their efforts do not go unnoticed.
do not necessarily reflect those of the HOA to the Quarry is also being upgraded. At
of the Cornwall Hill Country Estate. the Quarry, new steps have been built I want to remind residents that all building
to improve access and ease movement work undertaken on your property requires
PUBLISHER between levels. Ablution facilities will also prior approval from the estate architect,
Nico Maritz be available soon. followed by the necessary Council approval,
E-mail: nico@eiapublishing.co.za before construction can commence.
We are fortunate to have such beautiful
SUB EDITOR for Estates in Africa (Pty) Ltd communal spaces where we can spend Please feel free to contact the estate office
with any suggestions or ideas for additional
Karyn Richards time with loved ones. Even without booking communal activities within the estate.
Email: karyn@eiapublishing.co.za a specific area in advance, it's easy to take
a spontaneous walk and discover a quiet
EDITOR for Cornwall Hill Country Estate spot to relax. Whether it is on the slopes Warm greetings,
Ivan Muller: 082 454 8487 of Mongoose Park, the deck at the top of
Email: ivanmullerphotography@gmail.com the Quarry, the slightly lower picnic area Sonya
overlooking the Quarry, down at the Quarry
SALES & MARKETING MANAGER itself, or the kiddies’ play and sports area,
Martin Fourie: 072 835 8405 there are plenty of places to enjoy, with the
E-mail: martin@eiapublishing.co.za luxury of still feeling you are quite alone in
the area.
SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE The long-awaited padel courts are nearing
Gerdie Murphy: 082 556 9863 completion. Although there were a few
Email: gerdie@eiapublishing.co.za
hiccups along the way, progress is now
steady and on track. Alongside the courts,
PRODUCTION we’re also looking forward to the opening
Chris Grant - 011 327 4062 of Duke’s Café. This will be a relaxing spot
E-mail: chris@eiapublishing.co.za
where residents and their visitors can
unwind while keeping an eye on the padel,
DESIGN volleyball, or soccer action nearby.
Leonardo Lupini
E-mail: leonardol@nowmedia.co.za
The annual Spring Walk is just around
the corner! This year, residents will have
PRETORIA OFFICE a special opportunity to pause along the
Martin Fourie: 072 835 8405
route and plant a tree in the Meadow. Don’t
worry, there will be no digging required.
JOHANNESBURG OFFICE Holes will be prepared in advance, so all
Tel: 011 327 4062, Fax: 011 327 4094, that will be needed is to lower the tree
Now Media Centre, 32 Fricker Road into the hole and cover the roots. There
Illovo • Johannesburg will be indigenous as well as fruit trees
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available for planting, offering a beautiful
and meaningful replacement for the reeds
and overgrowth that once dominated the
area. In time, these trees will also provide