Celebrate Heritage Day at these events

21 Sep 21 | Chamber News, Social

We invite our members to join the following events all over the USA:

– Carolina’s Andrew Woolgar
– California Mano G. Thanos
– Texas Louis Cloete
– NYC & Connecticut Lee-ann Benjamin
– Georgia – Nico du Plessis
– Mid-West Phumzile Pride Mazibuko  

California - Heritage day braai

• Sept 25th, 11am – 6pm 
• Vasona park, Los Gatos
• South Bay Area
• Northern California
• Mano G Thanos 

Texas - South African Bazaar

• First Annual South African Bazaar
• Saturday 25 Sept 11am – 5pm
• Danie Prinsloo resident Namibian musician will be making music and entertaining for the day as our MC.
• 4pm to 6pm Rugby: Springboks vs All Black match.
• Louis Cloete & Cadice Naidoo

New York & Connecticut - Braai, Music and Bazaar

• Saturday 25 Sept 10am – 7pm
• Braai, Music and Bazaar
• Lee Ann Benjamin 

Georgia - Rugby & Braai

• Saturday 25 Sept 8am- 10am
• Rugby & Braai event
• Nico Du Plessis

Midwest - Business Roundtable event

• 21 September
• Business Roundtable and Community Event
• At the Consulate in Chicago

Carolina’s - South African Braai

• Sept 25th, 1-4pm
• A proper South African Braai
• At Triangle Wine/Butchers Market on Lassiter Rd Holly Springs.

Let's support our community and celebrate our rich cultural diversity

#sachamberusa #saffamag

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