Thumbs UP

To mechanic Mario for being so trustworthy and reasonable when it comes to people and their cars.

To Bloo Bistro, you guys are unforgettable and add spice to a town that needs a little bit of extravagance for balance. Don’t ever stop!

To Knysna library staff who are always so friendly and helpful, thank you.

Dankie aan die volgende besighede/ individue wat gehelp het om die Knysna Primêre Skool se veldskietkompetisie moontlik te maak: Turbine-hotel, Loui’s, Farmers Butchery, Cairnbrogie-plaas, San Ambrosio-plaas, Picardi, Caltex Van Halderen, Pete’s Gun Repairs, Würth, Breezers, CX Steel, Kloppers George, Pieter Bosman, Red Bridge Brewery, Sport Centre, Knysna Press, Jimmy Farnham en Christo Delport (SA Jaggeweerskietvereniging), baanbeamtes, Charlesford-plaas.

To Gordi Brown for boogying our woogies at Belvidere Manor Hotel on 7 November. Famsa so appreciates his sharing his talent and donating the proceeds of the ticket sales, which helps us serve our community. Also to all our wonderful volunteers and staff who share their talents and skill with our clients; to all those who contribute financially on a monthly basis to help cover expenses we do not receive funding for; to local media for always advertising our workshops; and to businesses who always give us reduced rates.

To Knysna Charters for giving the Grade R learners of Stepping Stones/ Riverwood the opportunity to explore the Knysna estuary by boat. They had a wonderful time. Special thanks to captain Keith for the professional way in which he undertook the cruise and the interesting information he shared with these young learners.

To the very lively and child-friendly SANParks ranger who introduced the Grade R learners of Stepping Stones/ Riverwood School to the Knysna seahorse and other interesting inhabitants in their tank. She reached the learners on their level of understanding and they came away excited to preserve their environment.