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ECHO Year End Function 2016
The ECHO family met today for their year-end party. It was a bitter -sweet occasion, as we came to terms that Des was not there with us. Leila put everything into perspective and gave us time to recall our connection and our memories of what Des meant to us, which helped us all to center […]
In loving memory Des Mcleod
Thank you to committee of the Somerset West Vegetable Garden, for the initiative of placing a garden bench, in their garden. This is in memory of Des. It has pride of place in the middle of the pergola. Des would have been so happy.
RIP Aunty Des
It is with great sadness and shock that I have to let you know that Des passed away. Delta, her faithful and caring Domestic worker, found her this morning. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to her family. Her great love! She was a woman of substance and a well known person in her community, who […]
Recycling Store & Distribution: April 2016
One of the pillars of ECHO is our recycling of household goods and second hand clothing. In our 2015 financial year, we distributed goods to the value in excess of R150 000.00 These goods are donated to our ECHO recycling room from where we distribute to various organisations for either their use or to stock their […]
Hilton Langenhoven: Road to Rio
Hilton Langenhoven –Showing fine form on the Road to Rio Hilton is already a veteran of three Paralympics and looks to be heading for a fourth after Nedbank Athletics Championships for the Disabled. where he posted Rio Paralympics qualifying times and distances in not one but three events in Bloemfontein. Those events were the T12 […]
Graduates Outing: Mont Marie
Quarterly outing with our graduates and second generation ECHO family (ie their kids)
Young Bafana
Young Bafana Soccer Academy was inaugurated in 2010 when the founder, Bernd Steinhage, decided to turn his passion into a career and change the lives of disadvantaged children in South Africa. Currently there are 120 Academy members and 10 support staff, which includes full-time and part-time coaches, an administrator and interns, mainly from overseas, who […]
ECHO Erinvale Golf Day 2016 with Masikhule
Golf Day: You have been Framed as AWESOME: Prize Giving Evening:
ECHO Charity Golf Day 2016
ECHO Charity Golf Day 2016 – we need your support! Partnering with Masikhule (as the main beneficiary) Meet ECHO’S Paralympian – Hilton Langenhoven Theme: Olympic Games – Rio Shot Gun Start: 13:00 Course: Erinvale Golf Estate Date: 4th March 2016 Cost: R3000.00 per four ball Welcome table, Half-way House and Prize Giving Dinner R180 for […]
