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          “Imagine all the people Sharing all the world. You may say
          I'm a dreamer, But I'm not the only one. I hope someday
          you'll join us, And the world will live as one” - John Lennon.

                      tudies highlight the   This group of ladies is full of inspiration,
                      many benefits of     creativity, and kindness. They are
                      crocheting. It reduces   welcoming of diversity, uplifting, and
                      stress and anxiety,   graceful. Our club is invaluable to its
                      relaxes the mind,    members and the people we help.
                      increases productivity,
         Sand builds self-esteem           If you want to make new friends, have
         through productivity. Engaging in   an excuse to crochet more, or learn a
         repetitive crafting has been proven   new skill to help others, join us!
         to trigger the release of serotonin, a   Together, we craft beautiful blankets
         natural mood-booster.             and more for those in need, aiming to
                                           brighten their day with every stitch. If
         Crocheting also lends itself to group   crocheting isn’t your thing, but you still
         activities, which is how The Crochet   want to get involved, we welcome wool
         Club began.                       donations.
         The Crochet Club meets every Friday   Winter is here, and The Crochet Club
         from 10:00 to 13:00 on the terrace at   recently visited the Light House Baby
         the Dainfern clubhouse.           and Children’s Shelter in Sundowner to
                                           hand out handmade crochet blankets
                                           to the children. The amazing and
                                           selfless Eleanor Dunstan has run the
                                           shelter for 18 years, relying solely on
                                           public donations.


                                          FOR MORE INFORMATION
                                          Visit the Light House Baby and Children’s Shelter website:
                                          www.thelighthousebabyshelter.co.za
                                          If you have any children’s clothing or food, or you would like to assist financially,
                                          please reach out to Eleanor at 072-385-1884 or eleanor@homefinsa.co.za.
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