Community Information Network

By Tarryn Le Chat
15 February 2007

12 February - 16 February

# Bookings are open for single seats for concerts at the Baxter in the first half of the 2007 season of the Cape Town Concert Series. The concerts include the acclaimed Korean soprano and top Unisa international competition prizewinner Ji-Hyun Park will perform art songs. On Saturday March 17 sees the return by public demand, of the Russian pianist Konstantin Soukhovetski.

# On Monday 19 February 2007 the Western Cape Branch will co-host a ‘fireside chat’ at the Cape Town club, Weltevreden street, Cape Town at 6pm with the club and the Swiss embassy. Swiss state secretary for Foreign Affairs, Michael Ambuhl, will speak on Switzerland’s foreign policy, its principles and Application thereof in Sub-Saharan Africa.

# Deputy Minister Aziz Pahad will be speaking on South Africa’s role in the security council at the centre for the book, Queen Victoria street, Cape Town on Tuesday 20 February 2007 at 5pm.

# Oaks of righteousness is a community youth development organisation running various programmes and projects in the community. We are currently running a youth after school programme for young people between 10 and 18 years. This programme is free and runs Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 6pm and Fridays from 2 to 6 pm.


# Act of Grace 7 is a non-profit organisation in Athlone. Part of our focus is to offer the unemployed community a free Youth Entrepreneurial Training Course. Each workshop can accommodate 30 participants. Training dates for this year are as follows

· 19 to 23 February
· 5 to 9 March
· 16 to 21 April
· 14 to 19 May

Call Alice Hopley on 021 696 4625 or 082 425 2054 you can also contact Mark Anthony 083 504 3988.


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