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KNYSNA NEWS AND VIDEO - Residents and organisations of Knysna have taken to the streets in an organised march to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is celebrated worldwide annually on 3 December.

Celebrations began with a march from Pledge Square to Queen Street at 10:00, where there were stalls set up with goodies to buy in aid of the various organisations taking part. 

Once everyone arrived, persons in wheelchairs took part in a wheelchair race up Queen Street towards the Main Road.

Celebrations will continue, serenaded by the St James Brigade Band, up until 13:00, with the stalls open for people to purchase items too. There will also be various speeches made during the course of the day.

Watch a video below:

Persons in wheelchairs took part in a wheelchair race.

Celebrations continue, serenaded by the St James Brigade Band.

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