Category Archives: Announcement
Friends Group Workshop
A warm invitation to attend our FRIENDS GROUP WORKSHOP: Saturday 12 November, 10h00 – 13h00 The Friends of the Liesbeek will be leading our November Friends Group Workshop in celebration of their 20th anniversary! This ‘workshop with a difference’ will … Continue reading
20th Birthday Celebration
Dear Friends, After a dry winter we wonder what spring and summer have in store for us! Perhaps all of us should look again at being waterwise in our homes and gardens. However, we still can enjoy the display nature … Continue reading
What the Friends of the Liesbeek have learnt over 20 years
This slide presentation was given by Kevin Winter at a public meeting to launch the Black and Vygekraal River Friends / Action group. What the Friends of Liesbeek have learnt over 20 years (file about 6.5Mbs!) It summarises some important lessons … Continue reading
Peninsula Paddle
Here is the link to the website http://peninsulapaddle.wordpress.com
WATER WEEK
FOL WATER WEEK WALK TO NEWLANDS SPRING Join us on Wednesday 23rd March on a walk along the Liesbeek to the Newlands Spring as part of our activities during Water Week. We will meet at 18h00 in front of Josephine … Continue reading
Friends welcome Mike Tanner from Wisconsin
The Friends will again benefit from the Global Environmental Ambassador program (GEM), an initiative of the University of Wisconsin. Mike Tanner, a major in Ecology and Public Administration, will be working on various projects for the Liesbeek including signage proposals and … Continue reading
Raising awareness about Cape Town’s rivers
This is an adventure that no one else has done or at least in recent times using Cape Town’s waterways as the route. Kevin Winter (current Chair of the Friends) is kayaking from False Bay to Table Bay on 23 … Continue reading
FOL joins the WordPress revolution
After having served us very well for over 2 and half years, out little old blogging platform FlatPress has been replaced by Shiny New WordPress install. Its taken me the better part of today to perform the upgrade and its … Continue reading