Talk about a community pulling out all the stops! Our gratitude to each and every one of you – and especially Lindy!
Here we go …
Patsy, her husband Ken and friend Helen (cash entries, recon, intake)
Safety and security:
- Kobus – Alpha Security Solutions (First Responder and chief marshal at water station Marselle)
- Chris Barnard – Hi-Tec Coastal (venue security at Red Apple and route patrol)
- Sergio Baartzes (safety officer/photographer)
Venue:
- Sabine – Red Apple (venue and parking)
- Dylan – Build-It Bushmans (parking and sponsorship)
Sponsors and donations:
Lesley and Verlin from Spar (cooldrinks and chocolates for first 60 finishers)
Sponsored raffle:
- Graham – VOLO (R250 meal voucher and R250 padel voucher – raffle*)
- Mark of The Bakery (R200 raffle voucher*)
- Build It Bushmans (water point and R1000 raffle voucher*)
*Raffle tickets available next week.
Watch this space for more details!
Water point:
Chandre and event day crew from Build-It (hydration station at Marselle Clinic)
Susan Muirhead (all round superstar, fundraiser, entries and registration, finisher greeter)
Janda Theron (posted on Child Welfare Page)
Medical:
- Gardmed
- Coastal Kindness Medical First Responders: Nicholas (Team Leader), Gail, Rozi, Mike of Victim Support, Pauline, Simon
Volunteer marshals:
Doug, Lionel Benham (sick on the day but volunteered and was sad not to be there), Jo Blair, Katherine, Jose of Marselle Clinic, Mike of Victim Support (Marshal gatherer), Brian of Fiddle (sweeper), Stella, Janet, Sam Hughes, Thokozile Kebe and Vuyokazi Ndoda of Marselle Clinic, Griffon, Lila, Jack, Nina, Emma, Kaitlyn, Christian, Josh, Kobus of Alpha Security Solutions, Erik Kriel (standby)
Sunshine tourism:
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Jo and Nolu from Sunshine Coast Tourism Kenton (bibs and flags, promotion, support)
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Lungi from Sunshine Coast Tourism Port Alfred (event risk categorisation, fast tracked service)
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Robbie and Simon Avis Coastal Kindness
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Kowie Striders (advertising)
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VOLO VIKINGS (entries, support)
Marselle Clinic:
- Sister Irene, nurses and community care workers from Marselle Clinic;
- Nurses and community care workers from Kenton Clinic
- Sister Assumption and Mohamed Docrat (DoH Grahamstown)
Event permissions:
- Kenton SAPS (Captain Parkinson, advisory)
- Ndlambe Municipality role players
Poster Design:
Nici Morton (graphic design)
Ticket sales:
- POSH Charity Shop volunteers
- Tessa MacTaggart (Little Fish Agency, online tickets)
- Norman Smith (current president of ROTARY, permission to list online tickets on Rotary shop)
Public Liability:
Round Table Kenton Alex
Advisory:
- Shona Bell and Mark Crandon of The Bakery (advice, guidance, suggestions)
- Robbie Avis (international comms ha ha)
All the people who made donations. All the people who entered. Grateful thanks to you all!
They say it takes a village to raise a child; it also takes a village to “run” a fun run!
Coastal Kindness – doing it for you
The link below takes you to all the other pics Sergio took.
