Kwa-Thema – Lutango Avenue residents in Masimini, Kwa-Thema, held their third annual household enjoyable day on March 1.
The occasion goals to encourage unity inside their space of residence whereas forming an understanding of each other. The road, often known as Boulevard Avenue, is appreciated for annual occasions and indigenous video games.
“We’re a avenue that helps each other and encourages wholesome bonds amongst our kids. We typically go weeks and months with out seeing one another. These occasions additionally permit us to share tales and alternatives and to reunite and rekindle priceless moments.
“Greater than something, the occasion is directed in the direction of our kids. Each youngster is snug sufficient to request help from any grownup in our avenue.
“In the course of the occasion, we give instructional talks to the kids based mostly on substance abuse, humanity and different social points,” mentioned a resident Kagiso Motlhabi.
Motlhabi mentioned the road raised funds for his or her native aftercare programme owned by a resident, Naledi Lentle. He added that Lentle’s programme wanted examine supplies, chairs, desks and different instructional supplies.
“Her programme has helped educate completely different kids and has helped dad and mom as effectively. One of the simplest ways to assist her is to contribute to the expansion of her lovely and fruitful enterprise,” he added.
One other resident, Nobomi Marabe, mentioned their occasion additionally honours their late neighbour, who handed away final yr.
“Boy Mazaza named our avenue Boulevard. He would jokily inform us he would make us a seashore and add boats and plenty of bushes for us to catch up underneath the bushes. We bear in mind him as a enjoyable and bubbly particular person who liked life,” she mentioned.
Lentle talked about from the cash raised they might give social gathering packs to the kids, organised leaping castles and meals for everybody. She alluded that folks from different streets joined within the fun-filled day.
“We performed completely different video games. This enabled everybody to show their strengths and talents,” she talked about.
The residents requested sponsorship in the direction of their annual occasion, citing the help would allow them to include different concepts into the enjoyable day.
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