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Blast from the Past: Uncovering the Story Behind a Cherished Community Event

In today's edition of "Blast from the Past," we're diving into a fascinating piece of our community's history. We've unearthed a photo from one of our past events, and it's brimming with stories and memories. But we need your help to piece together the details!

First, let's talk about the event itself. Do you recognize what event this is from the photo? It's been a staple in our community for quite some time. Can you guess how long this event has been running? Whether it's been a few years or several decades, it's clear that this event holds a special place in our history and hearts.

In the background of the photo, there are some familiar faces. Do you know who they are? 

Moreover, the decor of the event is always a highlight, setting the mood and adding a touch of magic to our gatherings. Do you remember who was responsible for creating these beautiful decorations? Their creativity and hard work always managed to transform our space into something extraordinary.

This trip down memory lane is not just about nostalgia; it's about celebrating the people, the creativity, and the collective efforts that make our events so memorable. It's a chance to recognize and appreciate the individuals who work behind the scenes, often without much fanfare, to bring joy and connection to our community.

So, I invite you to share your memories, guesses, and stories about this event. Who do you recognize in the photo? What are your favorite memories of the event? 

Please drop your comments below and let's relive those wonderful moments together!

Looking forward to your heartwarming stories and fond recollections!

Warm regards,

Edward Viljoen, Senior Minsiter

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  1. AnonymousDecember 11, 2023 at 8:40 AM

    We went there in the 90. It’s been going on for decades. Such a sacred event. Thank you Ruth. Vivian. Jim. Kathryn. And more

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