it gives us great pleasure to publish the names and poems of the winners of our 2018 the sound of water poetry competition.
Adult Category:
The winner was Adriaan Havenga with the poem "Wat het met Ingrid Jonker gesbeur". The runner-up in the hotly contested category was Sue Woodward with the poem "Drop in the ocean". A special mention was also reserved for Catherina Koen with her performance of the poem title "Stilte".
High School Category:
The winner in this category was Kyle Morero with the poem "Like a Glass of water". The runner-up was Joshua Scheifner with the poem "Blood River" whilst special mention was reserved for Jamie Davids and Liyema Sigidi.
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There are only two weeks to go to the great celebration of Poetry in McGregor. Over 120 poets will be mingling with lovers of the written word and as always, our friendly village looks forward to offering you our renowned hospitality, excellent local wine and great places to relax and enjoy good country cuisine.
Please take a look at the exciting programme on our website:
http://poetryinmcgregor.co.za/events/ Computicket bookings are now open:
https://online.computicket.com/web/festival/poetry_in_mcgregor_2018/33964238
If you have any difficulties reserving your seats please contact Madie at 023 6251 871 or Jenny at info@poetryinmcgregor.co.za (they can process your bookings for you by credit card or EFT). There are also printed copies of the programme available at the McGregor Tourism office with information on where you can book your tickets on arrival. It is however advisable to pre book any events that particularly appeal to you as some of the presentations are already well booked.
Some tips to make your weekend stress-free:
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McGregor Food & Wine Festival - save the date 30th of September 2017
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Come to Lord's and experience a wine tasting that you don’t get quite often. The owners of Lord's will take you on a journey through time as they tell the story behind the award winning wines. You will get the opportunity to taste vintages out of the barrel that has not yet been released. This will add on to the exclusive experience, only at Lord's.
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Come and enjoy the excitement of the end of a busy harvest day at Bemind Wyne Garagiste Cellar with Ilse and her family. We will be serving scrumptious, heart filled tapas platters under the trees as the sun set with a glass of wine in our hands. Some sweet surprises will also be served. Seeing that it is harvest time, Ilse will also give valuable tips and information on how things are done at Bemind Wyne. Who knows, you might even get the opportunity to do punch downs on the red wines that are fermenting or sweeping the floor as the last berries roll down the crusher... R280 contact Ilse 083 380 1648
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