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If you cannot view this email correctly click here to view in your browser NEWSLETTER August 2017 In this issue Our Services DeafNET / University of Free State Partnership DeafNET Professional Interpreters Mother and Daughter Seeds of Kindness High Tea Annual General Meeting Basic Sign Language Poster for Tourism Sanlam Sky supporting the Red Star Programme Event s Night with the Stars Charity Golf Day Ride for Charity UPCOMING EVENTS Night with the Stars: 19 August 2017 Charity Golf Day: 10 November 2017 Ride for Charity: 12 November 2017 SMS DeafNET to 48821 and Donate R10.00 IN THE NEWS Our Services What We Do Back to Top DeafNET University of the Free State Partnership 22 June 2017 DeafNET Goodwill Ambassador, Rosie Wilson, handed over a DeafNET Trophy and voucher to the Best 3rd Year Sign Language Student. The Best student is Hazel van der Westhuizen. Pictured with them is Susan Lombaard, Lecturer (Departmental Chair - Acting): South African Sign Language, UOFS. Back to Top Our Professional Interpreters Professional interpreting services from DeafNET DeafNET provides professional interpreting services and have successfully concluded the following training events: DeafNET’UOFs interpreters, Sabo Zifo & Cebisa Matyila, were interpreting at PurcoSA Photoshop Training at: Reuben Birin School for Hearing Impaired in Port Elizabeth: 13 – 15 June 2017 Sive School for the Deaf in Maluti, Eastern Cape: 20 – 22 June 2017 Efata School for the Blind and Deaf in Mthatha, Eastern Cape: 26 – 28 June 2017 St Thomas Private School in King Williams Town, Eastern Cape: 15 – 17 August 2017 DeafNET’s interpreter, Pulane Mathetsa, interpreting at Community Chest Child protection Event at St Georges Cathedral, Cape Town on 23 June 2017. DeafNET’s interpreter, Eddie Tsubella interpreting at Cape Winelands District Municipality’s events on 04 May 2017 and again 29 – 31 June 2017 as well as rendering interpreting service to the National Lotteries Commission on 03 – 04 August 2017. Back to Top DeafNET Mother and Daughter Seeds of Kindness High Tea 25 May 2017 DeafNET held a Mother and Daughter High Tea on 25 May 2017 at Mountain Mill Mall. The theme for the day was: “Seeds of Kindness”. This is about planting seeds of kindness. The emphasis was on being kinder and more caring ladies. To care for other ladies and those in need. This event was in aid of DeafNET’s Scholarship project that aims to empower young Deaf girls with an opportunity to further their studies. Our special guests: Ambassador Rosebud Tsobane, RSG Presenter Martelize Brink and Ms Crystan Wagenstroom from Hexvallei High School added glamour to this occasion. South Roots International entertained the ladies with dance and song and Justine Beauty Products, Area Manager, Amatola van Niekerk pampered the ladies during the event. Back to Top Annual General Meeting 19 August 2017 DeafNET Annual General Meeting will take place on 19 August in the form of a Business Breakfast. This will be an opportunity to network with business leaders. Back to Top Basic SA Sign Language Poster for Tourism In cooperation with Cape Winelands District Municipality and Worcester Tourism DeafNET in cooperation with Cape Winelands District Municipality and Worcester Tourism, developed a Basic SA Sign Language Poster for Tourism. This Poster will be officially launched at DeafNET’s Banquet on 19 August 2017 by The Executive Mayor of Cape Winelands District Municipality, Alderman (Dr) Helena von Schlicht. Back to Top Sanlam supporting the Red Star Project SANLAM SKY sponsored DeafNET stationery provided by Waltons SANLAM SKY sponsored DeafNET stationery provided by Waltons to be included in the Red Star Toolkit for educators at Deaf Schools. The Red Star Toolkit will be given to educators who have completed the Red Star training programme. DeafNET would like to express our deepest appreciation to SANLAM and DeafNET’s Goodwill Ambassador Leon Ernstzen for facilitating this process. Back to Top UPCOMING EVENTS 2017 Night with the Stars Goudini Spa: 19 August 2017 DeafNET Ambassadors Charity Benefit Banquet - 19 August 2017, Goudini Spa. Back to Top Charity Golf Day Boschenmeer: 10 November 2017 Our 2017 Charity Golf Day will take place on 10 November at Boschenmeer – Save the date and contact us now to secure your entries. Back to Top Ride for Charity 94.7 Mountain Bike challenge, Gauteng: 12 November We're looking for riders to join our 94.7 Mountain Bike challenge in Gauteng on 12 November as a fundraiser initiative to support DeafNET's scholarship programme. Please share our post in your networks. Funds raised will go towards a scholarship of a young Deaf girl in Africa. Back to Top SMS DeafNET to 48821 and Donate R10.00 Contact Us Nazhene Engelbrecht PA to the CEO of DeafNET Tel: +27 23 342 4092 Cell: +27 76 709 9300 [email protected] Fundraising & Communication Office Khuluma Ne Sizwe PO Box 2542, Faerie Glen, 0043 +27 (0) 12 991 0719 +27 (0) 86 600 1458 [email protected] www.KhulumaNeSizwe.co.za

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NEWSLETTER

August2017

Inthisissue

OurServices

DeafNET /UniversityofFreeStatePartnership

DeafNET ProfessionalInterpreters

MotherandDaughterSeedsofKindnessHighTea

AnnualGeneralMeet ing

BasicSignLanguagePosterforTourism

SanlamSkysupport ingtheRedStarProgramme

Events

Night withtheStars

CharityGolfDay

RideforCharity

UPCOMINGEVENTS

Night withtheStars:19August 2017

CharityGolfDay:10November2017

RideforCharity:12November2017

SMSDeafNETto48821andDonateR10.00

INTHENEWS

OurServicesWhatWeDo

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DeafNETUniversityoftheFreeStatePartnership22June2017

DeafNETGoodwillAmbassador,RosieWilson,handedoveraDeafNETTrophyandvouchertotheBest3rdYearSignLanguageStudent.TheBeststudentisHazelvanderWesthuizen.PicturedwiththemisSusanLombaard,Lecturer(DepartmentalChair-Acting):SouthAfricanSignLanguage,UOFS.

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OurProfessionalInterpretersProfessionalinterpretingservicesfromDeafNET

DeafNET provides professional interpreting services and have successfully concluded the following trainingevents:

DeafNET’UOFsinterpreters,SaboZifo&CebisaMatyila,wereinterpretingatPurcoSAPhotoshopTrainingat:

ReubenBirinSchoolforHearingImpairedinPortElizabeth:13–15June2017

SiveSchoolfortheDeafinMaluti,EasternCape:20–22June2017

EfataSchoolfortheBlindandDeafinMthatha,EasternCape:26–28June2017

StThomasPrivateSchoolinKingWilliamsTown,EasternCape:15–17August2017

DeafNET’sinterpreter,PulaneMathetsa,interpretingatCommunityChestChildprotectionEventatStGeorgesCathedral,CapeTownon23June2017.

DeafNET’sinterpreter,EddieTsubellainterpretingatCapeWinelandsDistrictMunicipality’seventson04May2017andagain29–31June2017aswellasrenderinginterpretingservicetotheNationalLotteriesCommissionon03–04August2017.

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DeafNETMotherandDaughterSeedsofKindnessHighTea25May2017

DeafNETheldaMotherandDaughterHighTeaon25May2017atMountainMillMall.

Thethemeforthedaywas:“SeedsofKindness”.Thisisaboutplantingseedsofkindness.Theemphasiswasonbeingkinderandmorecaringladies.Tocareforother ladiesandthoseinneed.ThiseventwasinaidofDeafNET’s Scholarship project that aims to empower young Deaf girls with an opportunity to further theirstudies.

Our special guests: Ambassador Rosebud Tsobane, RSG Presenter Martelize Brink and Ms CrystanWagenstroom from Hexvallei High School added glamour to this occasion. South Roots InternationalentertainedtheladieswithdanceandsongandJustineBeautyProducts,AreaManager,AmatolavanNiekerkpamperedtheladiesduringtheevent.

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AnnualGeneralMeeting19August2017

DeafNETAnnualGeneralMeetingwilltakeplaceon19AugustintheformofaBusinessBreakfast.Thiswillbeanopportunitytonetworkwithbusinessleaders.

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BasicSASignLanguagePosterforTourismIncooperationwithCapeWinelandsDistrictMunicipalityandWorcesterTourism

DeafNET incooperationwithCapeWinelandsDistrictMunicipalityandWorcesterTourism,developedaBasicSASignLanguagePosterforTourism.ThisPosterwillbeofficiallylaunchedatDeafNET’sBanqueton19August2017byTheExecutiveMayorofCapeWinelandsDistrictMunicipality,Alderman(Dr)HelenavonSchlicht.

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SanlamsupportingtheRedStarProjectSANLAMSKYsponsoredDeafNETstationeryprovidedbyWaltons

SANLAM SKY sponsored DeafNET stationery provided byWaltons to be included in the Red Star Toolkit foreducatorsatDeafSchools.TheRedStarToolkitwillbegiventoeducatorswhohavecompletedtheRedStartraining programme. DeafNET would like to express our deepest appreciation to SANLAM and DeafNET’sGoodwillAmbassadorLeonErnstzenforfacilitatingthisprocess.

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UPCOMINGEVENTS2017

NightwiththeStarsGoudiniSpa:19August2017

DeafNETAmbassadorsCharityBenefitBanquet-19August2017,GoudiniSpa.

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CharityGolfDayBoschenmeer:10November2017

Our2017CharityGolfDaywill takeplaceon10NovemberatBoschenmeer–Save thedateandcontactusnowtosecureyourentries.

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RideforCharity94.7MountainBikechallenge,Gauteng:12November

We'relookingforriderstojoinour94.7MountainBikechallengeinGautengon12NovemberasafundraiserinitiativetosupportDeafNET'sscholarshipprogramme.Pleaseshareourpost inyournetworks.FundsraisedwillgotowardsascholarshipofayoungDeafgirlinAfrica.

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SMSDeafNETto48821andDonateR10.00

ContactUs

NazheneEngelbrechtPAtotheCEOofDeafNET

Tel:+27233424092Cell:+27767099300

[email protected]

Fundraising&CommunicationOffice

KhulumaNeSizwePOBox2542,FaerieGlen,0043

+27(0)129910719+27(0)866001458

[email protected]