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Sailing fun for Durbanville Children’s Home

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:13/12/2021
  • Post category:Blog/Charity/Charity Sailing Day/Sailing Academy

On the 9th December the kids of the Durbanville Children’s excitedly arrived at the Waterfront for their Sailing Therapy Day.  As they entered the conference room, their eyes lit up…

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Holy Cross Children’s Home goes sailing

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:04/12/2021
  • Post category:Blog/Charity/Charity Sailing Day

04 December 2021 10 Kids aged between 9 and 12  got to sail for the very first time. In fact, 8 out of 10 had never been on a boat…

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Constantia Primary Sailing Therapy Day – 17/11/2021

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:25/11/2021
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Sailing Academy

On the 17th November a group of Grade 3 learners from Constantia Primary could not wait for the home time bell to ring, as they were super excited for the…

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9 Miles Project Kids go Sailing

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:30/10/2021
  • Post category:Blog/Charity/Charity Sailing Day/Events/Sailing Academy

The kids from 9Miles Project arrived very excitedly at the Sailing Academy at the Waterfront on the 2nd November bright and early and ready for what the day had to…

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The Little Optimist Global Challenge | A Huge Success

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:03/11/2020
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Events

From ages two to 82, South Africans of all ages, shapes and sizes took to the water in the Little Optimist Global Challenge. Dams, swimming pools and even fish tanks hosted…

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Challenging Optimists To Raise Funds and Awareness

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:03/11/2020
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day

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Optimist sailors look on the bright side

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:10/09/2020
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Events

Cape Town - For the past two years the by-invitation-only Great Optimist Race has been held in Cape Town, and has involved experienced sailors, celebrities and medical survivors sailing for…

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On the right tack by People’s Post

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:09/10/2019
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day

Youngsters took part in a sailing therapy day held at Zeekoevlei Yacht Club. Sailing experts were on hand to show them the ropes. Children who participated hailed from various homes…

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South African kids shown the ropes at sailing therapy day

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:08/10/2019
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Events

Children from a variety of Cape Town charity groups experienced the joy of sailing for the first time at the Zeekoe Vlei Yacht Club this weekend. Reach for a Dream,…

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Running to deliver the Easter Eggs!

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:25/05/2019
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Featured

“Little Dewayne Pieters’s face lit up as the shinny medal was placed around his neck.”  The Harfield Harriers runners and the little Optimist team visited the Maitland Orthopaedic Hospital on…

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A Man With Heart | The Greg Bertish Story

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:21/05/2019
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day

Greg Bertish is well-known for his passion and determination to help and support children who are experiencing tough times in hospital by bringing a little cheer back into their lives.…

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Charity Sailing Day Report

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:10/05/2019
  • Post category:Blog/Charity Sailing Day/Featured

Charity Sailing Day Report With a light breeze and plenty of sunshine, The Little Optimist was in perfect condition to meet our 30 special guests and introduce them to the magic of sailing.

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