Talk of the Town

They made parcels possible

- HEACHER LEICHER, CPF CHAIRWOMAN

I WOULD like to thank the following businesses for their generous donations towards the food parcels we made for the police members and traffic marshals who worked on January 1. Question: Tell us about your job.

Answer: I am the manager at Wharf Street Brew Pub. I make people happy; I put a big smile on everyone’s face.

Q: What made you get into that line of work?

A: It started when I was a young boy back home in Zimbabwe; the first child at home having to look after our visitors and it just carried on from there.

Q: Describe the most memorable experience that you have had in your line of work.

A: There is lots, but every day is a memorable day … it gets better when we receive guests who appreciate what we do.

Q: What do you do to unwind when you are not working?

A: I spend time with family and friends.

Q: What is your motto in life?

A: Make every day a better day to at least one person. Q: What makes you happy? A: Unity, everyone working together – irrespecti­ve of background, colour and gender. Q: What makes you angry? A: Ungrateful­ness.

With their donations, we were able to give a food parcel consisting of sandwiches, a peach, a packet of chips and a bottle of water to 65 workers who were unable to leave their posts. Without this help we

Q: What do you think about the youth of South Africa? Do you have any advice for them?

A: My advice to the youth is to work hard. Hard work always pays off.

Q: What do you like most about Port Alfred?

A: The fact that everything is close in proximity and the lack of traffic.

Q: If you could change one thing about Port Alfred . . .

A: Colour, the fact that people in this town differenti­ate between black and white. I would love for everyone to be a Port Alfred would not have been able to assist these people.

Thanks to Rosehill SPAR, Pick n Pay, Warf Street Fruit and Veg and Oasis Water. “citizen”.

Q: What is your favourite music of all time?

A: Old school hip-hop – the likes of Jay Z, Tupac, Nas and Eminem.

Q: Name three people you would like to invite for dinner (dead or alive)? A: JFK and my parents. Q: Three wishes for South Africa?

A: Unity; secondly; I would love for young South Africans to realise the value of education and, lastly, let’s make SA greater than what it is.

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