Dutch exhibition group METSTRADE has chosen Cape Town charity campaigner Greg Bertish and his team at the Little Optimist Trust as the 2019 recipient of the DAME global charity award. Each year METSTRADE, the world’s largest leisure marine equipment show, awards the sum of all exhibitors’ registration fees to a chosen charity. This year The […]
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Having survived multiple heart surgeries, Cape Town-based surfer Greg Bertish was inspired to spread the power of positive thinking among SA’s youth through his organisation, The Little Optimist.
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Article by Sail and Leisure. A Man With Heart | The Greg Bertish Story 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. His story is an inspiring one. The latest issue of Sail +
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Article by EWN. Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, Stormers player Scarra Ntubeni, comedian Siv Ngesi and surfer Greg Bertish paid a visit to moms and their bundles of joy at Groote Schuur’s neonatal unit. CAPE TOWN – New mothers at Groote Schuur Hospital were given a surprise on Monday. Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, Stormers player Scarra
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Check out the article published by The South African on our Paddle 4 Presents event! Article by: The South African. All on board for a charitable Christmas. Christmas will be coming a little early for the young patients at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, thanks to the ‘Paddle for Presents’ event held on
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A very successful event was had. For more info and pics of the event, follow us on Facebook.
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