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GIFFY GIVES SCOTTBURGH BRIDGE A FACELIFT




                 orld Oceans Day                                                                                                questions about our beautiful
                 (8 June) was                                                                                                   ocean - the lungs of the planet
        Wcommemorated by                                                                                                        and a source for so many.”
        the inaugural Ocean Festival                                                                                             The mural, which was arranged
        on the KZN South Coast from                                                                                             and overseen by the Ocean
        8 to 11 June. Forming part of
        the Ocean Festival programme                                                                                            Festival organisers, has not
                                                                                                                                only beautified the area, but
        was an ocean-themed mural                                                                                               emphasises the long-term impact
        crafted by renowned local                                                                                               of the Ocean Festival which
        artist, Giffy Duminy – with
        empowering partner Apex                                                                                                 is centred on the concept: ‘Be
                                                                                                                                the change you want to be.’
        Environmental - which has                                                                                               Visitors to this year’s Ocean
        brightened up the bridge to                                                                                             Festival got the chance to catch
        Premier Resort Cutty Sark in
        Scottburgh, the location for the                                                                                        Giffy complete the mural, as
                                                                                                                                well as engage in several great
        festival. Commenting on the                                                                                             activities. These included the
        mural, Giffy said: “I have been                                                                                         Halfway Toyota Beach Clean-
        very inspired by the many good
        people in KZN conservation                                                                                              up, Mahlongwa River Clean-up,
                                                                                                                                Ocean Festival conservation
        for what they do to protect                                                                                             talks, mountain bike ride, the
        our local environment from                                                                                              Cutty Sark Pro presented by
        modern threats. The Ocean
        Festival is a really great                                                                                              SMTH Shapes surf contest, the
                                                                                                                                Leatherback Surfski Challenge,
        initiative that celebrates the                                                                                          and Live Music featuring Qadasi
        ocean over World Oceans Day,   This mural features some of   Marine Protected Area of Aliwal   in our part of the world, and
        it serves to remind us why it’s   my favourite marine life and   Shoal where I have been lucky to   it is most definitely worth   & Maqhinga. 
        important to connect with the   celebrates the shallow reefs close   enjoy some incredible dives. We   celebrating. I hope my mural   Visit www.oceanfestival.co.za for more
        ocean to save it.             to Scottburgh, inspired by the   have such incredible biodiversity   sparks some fascination and   information



















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