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Cape Camera September 2024

Enjoying snacks at
the top of the very
steep Oudekloof pass:
Richard Goldschmidt,
Neels Beyers, Marius
Stockenstrom, Jacoba
van Zyl, Barbara
Gordon, Nicol du
Toit, Dave Gordon,
Sally-Ann and Andrew
Spooner,Trudi du
Toit, Doug Stevens,
Rob Maginley, Anna
Engelhardt, Kim Ste-
vens, Judith Dodds
and Lesley Parolis.

Weekend outings by CTPS members are amongst the highlights of the year. This month's
weekend club members spent in Tulbagh was one of the best ever! The consensus by all
was that the diverse special activities meticulously planned by RICHARD GOLDSCHMIDT —
with JOYCE GOLDSCHMIDT overseeing the catering — ensured that the weekend repre-
sented seven ordinary day outings! Gourmet meals, golden photo opportunities and great
company made it truly memorable, reports TRUDI du TOIT.

CTPS Outing to Tulbagh

What a weekend it was!

The Tulbagh weekend gave new “There is so much to see and do, and organisation that made it such a
meaning to the Biblical phrase eat, lots of interesting and lovely things memorable weekend – a sentiment
drink and be merry as CTPS members to photograph,” she adds. shared by all!
tasted their way through the deli- In addition, the 24-strong Tulbagh- Everybody agreed that it was the at-
cious food and wine offered by some troop made the most of the chance tention to detail that made it such
of the top wine estates, while enjoy- to enjoy the company of fellow club “a superb and well organised week-
ing superb photographic opportuni- members in a relaxing atmosphere end!” says Kim and Doug Stevens “It
ties and unique experiences. … one of the main benefits of be- was a great location for photogra-
"What a wonderful weekend out- longing to a club rather than a social phy and wine,” they add, "and It was
ing we had to the beautiful Tulbagh media group. great spending time with everyone.”
area! It felt like we had been away for “It was such a gesellige time togeth- The weekend fun started before we
a week instead of only three days," er,” said Colleen and Mike de Villiers arrived in Tulbagh as Richard ob-
Lesley Parolis describes the seven when thanking Joyce and Richard tained permission for us to photo-
different outings rolled into one. Goldschmidt for all their meticulous graph the vine- Continued p14

'Master chefs in
action' Mike de
Villiers and Richard
Goldschmidt,
photographed by
Colleen de Villiers.
Far right: the
Goldschmidts, our
host and hostess
par excellence.
Photo: Dave
Gordon.

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