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Cape Camera September/October 2021
All images by Lesley Parolis
On Sunday morning, rain stopped play! At 8am a very strong they had an enjoyable day of shooting and had made the most
North wind was blowing At in low swirling grey clouds with of the weather conditions. The eleven of them had enjoyed two
spots of dampness, with absolutely no photographic light. The evening meals in restaurants together in Langebaan on the Fri-
weather forecast predicted rain for the entire day. So the call day and Saturday night.
went out to cancel the day’s programme and for all to do what- Members who attended the weekend outing were : Lesley
ever they wished. Our Churchhaven party got up late and by and Lambe Parolis, Elmara and Lionel Willis, Dave and Barbara
10am they walked along the lagoon front. They were pleasantly Gordon, Nicol and Trudi du Toit, Jonathan and Wendy Burchell,
surprised by the light on the rowing boats, and so happily shot Richard and Joyce Goldschmidt, Jacoba van Zyl and Marius
away until they decided to head off to the Geelbek restaurant Stockenstrom, Andrew and Sally-Ann Spooner , Kim Stevens,
for a brunch. Heavy rain was now falling and so after eating they Joan Ward, Anna Morris, Janice Ashby and Mireille Landman –
headed home to Cape Town. twenty one in total. All seemed to have enjoyed the time away
Some of the Langebaan residents did not come into the Park with their cameras and got to know their fellow members much
as originally planned for Sunday, and instead headed off to better than before. The flowers were still in their prime on the
Laaiplek /Velddrift to photograph there, where the weather was 18th of September due to our late winter this year. The weekend
not so harsh. Others went to St Helena Bay. All declared that was a great success.
All images by Sally-Ann Spooner
(from left) Lesley Parolis, Richard Goldschmidt, David Gordon
(from left) Dave Gordon, Richard Goldschmidt, Joan Ward
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