Pre-School Christmas Gifting

A big thank you to a group of mothers and children from Louis Trichardt lead by Magda Leeson, Anne McGaffin and Hestie Collet,  put together Christmas tube-containers (useful for storage afterwards).  The tubes were donated by Ecoproducts Baobab Foundation and they were filled with little Christmas gifts for all the pre-school children.

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The mothers filled the tubes and decorated them with Christmas cheer.  Sarah delivered them to Dambale Community Creche.

 

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