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Heideveld Youth Inspires Great Optimist Race Skippers – Sunday 8 October

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:08/10/2023
  • Post category:Blog/Charity/Sailing Academy

The courage and excitement of Reverent Vernon Bosch and the children from Heideveld Baptist Church, inspired the skippers that were practicing for the Great Optimist Race. The aim of the…

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The Shooting Stars Netball Team comes sailing to celebrate Women’s Day – 5 August 2023

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:05/08/2023
  • Post category:Blog

Girl Power!! The Shooting Stars traded in their netball for a rope and a dinghy on Saturday, 5th of August. We had so much fun and looked glamourous while doing…

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Sailing Academy Press Release

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:22/02/2022
  • Post category:Blog/Sailing Academy

Just when you thought the V&A Waterfront couldn't offer up anything more... an exciting new venue is set to open its doors next month at Battery Park. Cape Town’s premium…

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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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The Bertish Factor

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:08/04/2020
  • Post category:Blog/Events/Featured/Sailing Academy

What is it about these Bertish brothers? They spend half their lives trying to kill themselves and the other half saving the world. Or so it seems to us lesser…

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Sailing Academy Opening

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:12/03/2020
  • Post category:Blog/Featured/Sailing Academy

On the 10th of March 2020 we officially opened The Little Optimist Sailing Academy. Kids from St Joseph’s Children’s Home took part in sailing therapy while sponsors and friends joined…

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Celebs to hit the high seas for local good causes

  • Post author:The Little Optimist
  • Post published:11/10/2019
  • Post category:Blog

CapeTalk's Pippa Hudson is one of the celebrities taking part in this year's Great Optimist Race in Cape Town. Dozens of celebrities and medical survivors will be taking to the…

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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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