Just a matter of interest Grahamstown How does compare to KKNK? My wife went to Grahamstown ax once

KKNK boasts new name after massive sponsorship of bank 29/11/2005 20:23 - (SA) GEORGE. - The Klein Karoo National Arts Festival will henceforth as the festival is known after the banking group a new sponsorship announcement of nearly R20 million over the next five years. Absa after four years as one of the main sponsors KKNK these additional five-year investment ax in the festival ax announced. This Absa KKNK and their successful partnership until 2010 and tied them committed to the affirmation and celebration of a unique, developing South African culture as a reflection of the identity of a growing nation. This sponsorship gives the Absa KKNK Naming ax rights of the. This prestigious festival will for the duration of the contract period as the festival ax is known. According to me. Karen Meiring, chief executive of the Arts Festival, this investment is a clear proof of Absa's commitment ax to the arts. "We are excited about the next five years, especially after our successful partnership so far, and together we plan the KKNK as a key player in the arts industry to new heights expand," said Meiring. "A merger of the arts, our core theme from 2006 to 2010, is a tangible starting point for our plans arts industry alive, relevant, hip and dynamic to keep." He said. David Piedt, chairman ax of the KKNK, it is the festival's vision of the African arts industry to develop such that an even wider audience attracts. "Since ax its first festival in 1995 was the KKNK a pioneer in the establishment ax of a new way of thinking in and about Afrikaans, a language over many centuries from the soil of this continent was born and raised by different ax cultures ax and experiences formed , "said Piedt said. "As it was the case then, the festival will again at the forefront of the crucial role that the African arts industry in the celebration and appreciation ax of a developing South African culture plays." He said. Hein Brand, managing ax director of Media24, said they were pleased with the decision. "Media24 is still a stigtersborg and helped ax the festival on the track. The fact that other sponsors themselves to the arts festival connects confirmed for us that this is a viable idea. "If naamgewingsborg ax with overall marketing rights ax to the festival grounds, Absa also marketing rights obtained from three venues for performances - the civic center, banquet hall and Bongolethu Nevada ward - and the art market and vernuf- obtained. Absa may also be a corporate art exhibition offering. The bank's ax corporate art collection with 20,000 local artworks is the largest in the country. The new partnership allows Absa also allows for various categories of the Kanna Awards (that excellence award at the KKNK) and, with the cooperation of the Western Cape government, to fire festival awards. The outreach project takes the arts to the uttermost parts of the Little Karoo.
Morning Guys More to follow about KKNK. Might we just have a steel wire Camp at the KKNK next year for all rugby supporters with ITS own venue, accommodation and Braairetaurant. Waiting for approval from Karen Meirin. Will keep you up to date. PA Sorry man, but I really need to speak to you again URGENTLY. Please!
Kandas Thought you wanted to speak to me too? PA They're all the anti christ. We're all waiting for a person or someone to step up and say: here I am the Antichrist ax ... mwwwoooohahahah ax "But biosynthesis ABSA bank okes ..... My bank is my overdraft worry FNB: How can we screw you Std: More Complex, Slower, Worse Neds: Who are Those people (Bank managers who got rich off the interest on our cahrged overdrafts and bonds)
Davids, The banking system in SA needs a revamp. These guys are all in bed with eachother and to top that with the long term insurers Owning most of the shares. Very unhealthy situation for the man on the street.
Just a matter of interest Grahamstown How does compare to KKNK? My wife went to Grahamstown ax once and She Said it was pretty damn hardcore. Not a place for anyone under the age of 25 The year we got married Before my wife and I Were planning atrip to KKNK or Grahamstown, but seeing as I have got pregnant six weeks Before the wedding, That plan fell down the tubes. Then of course in 2004 We Were to busy to go away with me working ax in a new and little shakey business. And this year's just as out seeing as Mr. Clever managed to get the Missus pregnanat again and we now have two little children. Obviously the plan is now a long term goal, but still in existence as a family excursion. Hopefully the Woman Can stay UN-pregnant long enough and the kids need to get just a bit older then we can come down, flying, cos there's no damned way I'm driving dat distance with two littlies ax in a car. Could I come down with the whole family in tow? What I want to know is if it Can be viewed as family oriented? ax
David, I think it will be definately family orientat