BEE EATER FESTIVAL 2 NOVEMBER 2013: PROGRAM
VENUE: IMPALA CENTRE on Beyers Naude Drive
We thank all businesses at the Impala Centre for supporting this very important initiative.
Thank you to Northcliff High School for participating and their clean-up project on the ridge.
TIME: 9H00 – 15H00
Brochure flyers distribution (pupils); Selling of T shirts
Donation/table talkers at Olivia’s
Direction boards will show the way to the Northcliff Eco PArk
VENUE: @ WATER TOWER THE RIDGE (see www.northcliffecopark.org for directions and more info)
TIME: 9H00 – 18H30
City Parks (providing guides for walking trails; public toilets)
Stalls (high school debutants and squires selling refreshments) / Selling of T shirts
Eco solutions (owls in release cage at bottom of park) only accessible from walking trails
SPECIAL EVENT: private venue
TIME: 16H00 – 10H00 (R500pp)
16h00: meet at Water Tower for walk down or shuttle to venue/ rooftop viewing
MC: John Robbie and special guests (Geof Lockwood; eco solutions; SA Birdlife)
DINNER, WINE, SPEAKER (Jenny Moodley from City Parks)
MUSIC: Chilled café; harpist – Elfreda Jordaan
OBJECTIVES:
FUNDRAISING/MOBILIZING OF COMMUNITY to participate in preserving and upgrading of facilities in the park.
We need to install water hydrants for fire prevention and control; to rebuild the pathways on top of the ridge to make it accessible to wheelchair users; we need to build a retainer wall for safety along the pathway; we need to maintain security and cleaning projects; we need to rehabilitate, plant endemic trees and create a beautiful destination for all and tourist to enjoy Johannesburg.