SOCIETY SNIPPETS

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Happy birthday wishes go to Zuko Tolashe and Zimkhita Meyi (January 17), David Stone, Mihlali Peter, Anne Bowes, Gilbert van Zyl, Lelothando Vellem and Fundile Feketshana (January 18), Maggie Dreyer, Koot Prinsloo, Marie Els and Nophiwa Ngqola (January 19), Divan Pretorius, Liesel Campher and Akhona Mjuleni (January

20), Christina Alexander who celebrates her 80th on January

22, Lauren Baxter, Doreen Naude, Helen Styles, Darren Boucher and Carin de Kramer (January 22), Yogis Pillay and Lungiswa Sithole (January 23), Janse van der Ryst, Lynda Hartley, Melanie Pohlmann, Moira Swingburn, Odette Allers and Judy van der Berg (January

24), Christina Caldeira, Rosalie Forrester, Michelle O Rie,

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Maruin Peens and Amy Strydom (January 25), Tom Hayes (January 26), Selwyn Schaefer (January 27), Erna Staffen and Richard de Kramer (January 28), Thuneera Pillay (January 29), The Rep editor Luvuyo Mjekula (January 30).

Belated birthday wishes to Ryan Pietersen and Lional Pettit (January 2), Xolelwa Mfazi (January 3), Hester Lemmer (January 5), Siyabulela Makaula (January 7), Celitha Korf (January 8), Mingi Moorcroft (January 10), Di-Venuto Jekels (January 11), Riaan Oliphant, Amanda McEwan and Peter Bolze (January 12), David Miles, Mike Smith, twins Gay Wormald and Bovs Brown, Sakhumzi Sanda and Siyabonga Jwaqa (January 13), Anthea Swingburn, Tulisa Ludaka and Brian Funda (January 14), Tubby Milne, Laurina Putter, Kate Coetzee, Danny Mulder, Sinawo Mahashe (January 15), Elize Roux who celebrated her 50th on January 16, Ruth Venter, Natasha Vorster and Xolela Tom (January 16).

Wedding anniversary congratulations to Gavin and Cynthia Schaefer (January 6), Rochelle and Warren Smouse, Fatima and Heinrich Williams, Mandy and Warren Loubscher – all on January 7.

Di van Staden underwent surgery on Monday and former Queenstonian Roger Carthew had an operation in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday. We wish them both a speedy recovery.

Welcome back to the teachers and pupils of all the schools in our readership area. Congratulations on the results you produced in 2019. May you reach even greater heights in all spheres of school life this year.

Condolences to the family and friends of Nomsa Thingwe, Nomvuyo Bacela, Lwando Dlwengu, Nokaya Sindilima, Nonzima Mjongile, Mxokozeli Jonas, Lilili Mbongi, Samkelo Mzilikazi, Noyho Nomina and Xhantolomzi Jaji.