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A special group of children experienced the joy of sailing, learned a few life lessons,...

CapeTalk’s Pippa Hudson is one of the celebrities taking part in this year’s Great Optimist...

Youngsters took part in a sailing therapy day held at Zeekoevlei Yacht Club. Sailing experts...

Children from a variety of Cape Town charity groups experienced the joy of sailing for...

We would like to express our sincere appreciation for the opportunity you have given to...

FREE movie night at The V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre Friday 04 OCTOBER 2019 18h30pm...

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Dear Greg, Here is a small review/reference: Thankyou Greg for visiting our school and inspiring...

Well done Optimist Sailing SA team keep up the good work! Well done Sean Kavanagh...

We are getting ready and ship shape for #thegreatoptimistrace 2019. Huge prep and boat fixing and beautifying...

Dear Greg In the speed at which life passes us by, its fleeting moments that...

Thank you so much for the books! The children enjoyed the time spent with Greg...

Storytelling is what we do …. thank you. Surfer and sailor, Greg Bertish wrote a...

Kholeka Hanise is a passionate teacher and caregiver who started the Umthawelanga Educare in 2002...

Hi Greg, Just had OHS to stick in an artificial aortic valve….  I found your...

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The NSRI base in Kommetjie hosted the Little Optimist for a fantastic movie night and...

Good Morning Cara I trust that this mail finds you well. My son Daniel Bekker...

Dear Little Optimist Team  Anisha and her family are overwhelmed by the generosity of the...

As I read this beautiful illustrated book I had goosebumps as I followed the journey...

23 July 2019 Dear Greg On behalf of  Topolino Pre-Primary at Pikkieland I would like...

A BIG thank you to HIIT Fitness for joining forces with The Little Optimist Trust...

Dutch exhibition group METSTRADE has chosen Cape Town charity campaigner Greg Bertish and his team...

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Published on March 26th, 2019 by Lea Maxwell, thriveglobal.comWhen I signed up for sailing school at...

“Little Dewayne Pieters’s face lit up as the shinny medal was placed around his neck.” ...

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Greg Bertish is well-known for his passion and determination to help and support children who...