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Running for a cause
message to the residents during lockdown, saying “Thank you What started as a small family initiative – the Parry kids said they’d
guys. I don’t know what to say. Fourways Gardens – you are do a polar bear swim during winter to help raise money (from their Asking R29 000 pm PHASE 2 Asking R3.85m PHASE 2
like my second family.” His sentiments were echoed by Philani grandparents!) for the Waiters fund – developed a life of its own
Moyo who added, “If it weren’t for you, we’d be starving. My wife when the Niven family decided to join in the fun and the Fourways
can’t work either and we have four children. May God bless you Road Runners got involved too. Some of the runners challenged

abundantly.” (O cial Comrades Coach and resident) Lindsey Parry to not only
swim for a donation, but to follow it up with a run around the FOR SALE FOR SALE
Parry was ably assisted in the drive by Alison Munro, a resident Gardens in Simon Parkinson’s borat suit if he wanted them to JOINT MANDATE JOINT MANDATE
who she calls ‘an admin ninja’ as well as Ashley Bam of Ashley Bam double their donations. He did and, as a result, the total donations
Design who donated her time to create the designs that were from the Polar Bear Swim and Run topped just over R8 000!
used to communicate with residents as to how their donations
were tracking – using social media and their internal newsletter. A very big thank you!
This was particularly helpful when donor fatigue kicked in as • To ALL the generous residents who donated their money to this cause. YOU.
lockdown levels started easing but the waiters were still unable ALL. ROCK!
to go back to work. • The Clubhouse Waiters: we’re so glad to have you back and working. We
missed you!
Erasmus reports that the Clubhouse’s outdoor terrace has now • Lisa Miller and her rockstar book club for kicking off this drive (and doing a Asking R3.899m PHASE 2 Asking R8.99m PHASE 1
reopened and is exceptionally busy whilst the HOA has used the further food donation on Mandela Day).
opportunity to do some much-needed renovations inside the • Ashley of Ashley Bam Design for donating her time and designs for all the
restaurant. This has enabled 7 of the waiters and waitresses to go Waiter Welfare comms shared.
back to work – delighting the residents and sta alike. • Roland Glass for offering to pick up the tab before Ashley (who grew up in

FWG) waived her fees. FOR SALE FOR SALE
“Thanks to a nal push and the ongoing generosity of our • Kerryn Brews for donating so many cases of Delaire Graff wine for all 3 raffles! SOLE MANDATE SOLE MANDATE

residents and the Fourways Road Runners club, which is based in • The Niven Family for the donation of R1 000 cash prize.
the estate, we were able to support the remaining 4 out of work • Gary Trant, the winner of the first raffle for donating his R1 000 cash prize
sta * until mid-September, as the initiative drew to a close. It’s back towards the Waiter Fund.

been a heartwarming reminder that not only is the estate an • Karen Booth of RealFood4Sure for her hamper donation.
incredible place for families to live, but it’s one with a strong, • Lauren Williamson of Anthonij Rupert for a case of Optima wine.

philanthropic community at its heart. I don’t think you nd that • Andrew Moabelo of Simonsig for donating a case of Simonsig Brut Rosé.
everywhere,” says Parry. • Vanessa Valente for organising a food parcel donation on a week when we
had very little money to disperse.
*We’re appealing to anyone within the broader Fourways • And as always, the people behind the scenes who made it possible to help Asking R3.5m PHASE 2 Asking R4.499m PHASE 1
community who may have work for these four experienced the waitering staff week in and week out during 3 levels of lockdown: Alison
waitrons to please get in touch via info@fwg.co.za. Munro, James Erasmus, Elmine Clarke and Rodney Maggs.

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