Cancer survivor and one of the speakers at the annual PinkDrive Pink Tie Dinner, at Emperors Palace’s Centre Court, on October 17, Cindy van Wyk, with radio and television presenter Arnold Geerdts (left) and Peermont Corporate Affairs and CSI executive Vusi Zwane. This year's event had a fun and glitzy Mardi Bra theme. Van Wyk spoke about getting involved with Pink Drive in 2009, when she raised over R20 000 for the initiative by cycling from Windhoek to Cape Town. Little did she know that five
This year’s event had a fun and glitzy Mardi Bra theme.
This year’s event again helped to raise funds in support of the PinkDrive mobile health units and educational clinics, that have reached and touched the lives of thousands of women, by having done more than 8 600 mammograms and 122 000 clinical breast examinations, as well as educating over 179 000 women about breast health, since the project’s inception in August 2009.
Legendary South African musician PJ Powers (left), with CEO and Founder of PinkDrive, Noelene Kotschan, after “Thandeka” had performed a couple of songs, including “World in Union”, for the more than 1 000 guests who attended the annual PinkDrive Pink Tie Dinner. The big message for the evening was: ”Early Detection Saves Lives”. (Photograph by Yolanda van der Stoep).
Popular East Rand resort and casino Emperors Palace was again the venue on Saturday evening, October 17, for the annual PinkDrive Pink Tie Dinner Among the high profile guests in attendance were Deputy Minister of Social Development Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu (left) and the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga (right), who are seen with Peermont Corporate Affairs and CSI executive Vusi Zwane.
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