KNYSNA NEWS - Congratulations to the Municipality’s Library Services team for bringing home more accolades.
The Library Services participated in the 9th Funda Mzantsi Reading Competition held in George from 1 – 5 October.
This year the team partook under the name, Knysna Libraries Book Club, in four categories: Spelling Bee, Book Review, Reading and Debate in isiXhosa, English and Afrikaans. Members of the Knysna Libraries Book Club includes Concordia High, Percy Mdala High and Knysna Secondary Schools. It was the Book Club's second time participating in the competition.
The team walked away with first prize in the Afrikaans Spelling Bee category and second prize in the IsiXhosa category.
The event’s theme was “Developing creative minds, using 11 official Languages to cultivate the Reading Culture.”
Community Services Director, Garry Boshoff and Mayoral Committee Member and Chairperson for Community Services, Councillor Monwabisi Salaze holding the awards, surrounded by Library Services official and members of the Knysna Book Club.
The team walked away with first prize in the Afrikaans Spelling Bee category and second prize in the IsiXhosa category.
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