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Successful Fundraiser

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Lake Farm Centre celebrated the 30 edition of it’s annual Charity Run in style on Saturday with record entries and showers of blessings! Over 1200 runners chose to support the popular Charity runs which are proudly sponsored by Team Rolf Kordes, Bukani Print, Pam Golding Properties, Investec, and Kingfisher FM. “We are thrilled with the response this year, and would like to thank all the runners, suppliers and sponsors who made this fundraiser possible,” said Lake Farm Centre General … [Read more...] about Successful Fundraiser

Join The Celebration

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Lake Farm Centre invites all families and friends to celebrate a morning in the country with the 30th edition of their annual popular fundraiser, the Lake Farm Centre Charity Run, on Saturday, 8 March. The 30th edition will be commemorated with a special limited-edition T-shirt which will be on sale to the public. Visitors can support the 30 th edition Raffle and enjoy their famous Coffee Shop’s scones & cream, and a wide selection of special savoury and sweet treats. Pancakes and … [Read more...] about Join The Celebration

2020 Lake Farm Centre Charity Run and MTB Ride event

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The Lake Farm Centre Charity Run and MTB Ride event will take place on the weekend of 14 & 15 March 2020. Fun Run: Graham Channon 5km & 10km - 14th March 2020 Race Director MTB: Ian Moore 15th March 2020 The Good Kiddies Race 1km (see how many laps you can do in 30 mins), The Bad 14km and The Ugly 20km. - E-Bike's Welcome Various Prizes per Age Categories - MTB. If you or any one of your friends, suppliers, associates, supporters would like to sponsor or donate anything (prizes, … [Read more...] about 2020 Lake Farm Centre Charity Run and MTB Ride event

Have You Considered Volunteering for Lake Farm?

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The annual Street Collection of LAKE FARM CENTRE is taking place on 7th September 2019. Organisers are in need of volunteers to stand at allocated shopping centres for an hour or two only. Please contact Maggie @ 081 466 1044, mmoorelakefarm@gmail.com or send a message via Facebook www.facebook.com/LakeFarmCentre if you are able to assist. While some of the Lake Farm residents still have families to contribute financially to their support, many are orphaned and are entirely dependent on … [Read more...] about Have You Considered Volunteering for Lake Farm?

Lake Farm Centre – Experience the Joy of Giving 2 Hours of your time in Service of others

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Port Elizabeth, Theesecombe based Lake Farm Centre will have their annual Street Tin Collection on Saturday 27nd October 2018 from 8am-1pm. Volunteers will stand at various shopping centres with tins to collect change in support of the centre's home for disabled adults. Maggie Moore from Lake Farm is issuing an appeal for volunteers to give one or more hours of their time and assist to collect funds. Phone Maggie on 081 466 1044. The Lake Farm Centre is currently home to 90 … [Read more...] about Lake Farm Centre – Experience the Joy of Giving 2 Hours of your time in Service of others

Lake Farm 2018 Charity Run and Ride

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Lake Farm Centre will be celebrating the 23rd edition of their flagship fundraiser, the annual Charity Run & Ride, next month on the weekend of 17 & 18 March. Besides the wide variety of road, trail and mountain bike events taking place on this weekend, they have also planned entertainment for the whole family. Kids will enjoy the jumping castle and the popular country pony rides while the adults can relax to the sounds of the well-known Lake Farm Centre Band and win fantastic prizes … [Read more...] about Lake Farm 2018 Charity Run and Ride

Lake Farm Centre [video]

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The Lake Farm Centre in Port Elizabeth is a home for 90 intellectually disabled adults who live in 7 hostels. Most of the residents work in 10 different workgroups or workshops and contribute to the upkeep and running of the centre www.lakefarm.org.za The Lake Farm Centre will be having their annual Street Tin Collection on the 2nd December 2017. If you, your Family and / or Friends are able to volunteer for an hour or 2, please let Marjorie Moore know by sending an indication of area and … [Read more...] about Lake Farm Centre [video]

Can you shake it with the best of them?

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Although I do believe that some shopping centers have strict rules forbidding charities to shake tins and (I presume) other things in their quests to gather much needed funds. Lake Farm Centre, will be having their annual tin collection on the 3rd of September 2016 and Maggie Moore is looking for volunteers to assist for an hour or two. If you can help Lake Farm by rattling (or not!) a tin then please call Maggie on 081 466 1044. … [Read more...] about Can you shake it with the best of them?

Briggs and Jackson continue tour legacy

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For new road race director Julie Briggs the wheel has turned full circle as she assumes responsibility for The Herald VW Cycle Tour, which her father helped start in Port Elizabeth almost three decades ago. The 29th edition of what is now South Africa's second oldest national classic will take place in Port Elizabeth and Addo on February 1 and 2 next year. Briggs said the race originally started as the brainchild of her dad, well-known cycle shop owner Rob Rudman, and his two friends Peter … [Read more...] about Briggs and Jackson continue tour legacy

SMS to Win

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The residents of our Lake Farm Centre need your assistance! All you have to do is SMS the word CARE followed by LAKE FARM CENTRE to 32512. This is part of a wider competition for a number of charities. SMS's cost only R1.50 and if Lake Farm Centre is the lucky SMS drawn we win R200 000 and if you sent the winning SMS you will win R2000. A Win-Win situation! PLEASE all send an SMS or 2 now – Entries for this round close on 11 March 2013. Thank you so much! Kind … [Read more...] about SMS to Win

Lake Farm 15km Trail Run replaces 25km event

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The Bukani Print Adidas Lake Farm Centre Charity Run in association with Die Burger and Bay FM has had to change course due to the recent floods in Port Elizabeth. "The lake on Lakeside road has reclaimed the land and the level has not dropped sufficiently for us to host the 25km part of the event," said Achilles race co-ordinator Graham Channon. "The 10km and 5km events are still on the calendar and we have decided to include a 15km trail run that will take place on Lake Farm Centre’s … [Read more...] about Lake Farm 15km Trail Run replaces 25km event

Go Wild Wiff the Annual Lake Farm Run

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The organizing team of the annual Bukani Print Adidas Lake Farm Charity Run in association with Bay FM & Die Burger will be adding game drives to the day's activities. Neighbouring game reserve Lake de la Vie will be offering game drives for R20 per person as part of the festivities. Patrons will be able to view a variety of wildlife in the unspoiled indigenous forest, including giraffe, bushbuck, impala, zebra, wildebeest and eland. The 16th consecutive Lake Farm Charity Run takes place … [Read more...] about Go Wild Wiff the Annual Lake Farm Run