Twenty-six volunteers met on a clear, cool morning in Salmon Street, Sunny Seas braving a 50km/h + easterly wind. This was a continuation of the August hack on the municipal land zoned for community facilities, bordered by Pearl Drive and Albertyn Drive. The target...
August 2026 was a very quiet month in Betty’s Bay and also for the first responder teams in Pringle Bay and Rooi Els. BEST attended to three call-outs: two medical cases and a fall injury. The one medical case and the fall injury required hospitalisation. Both were...
Thirty-one volunteers met on a crisp morning in Nautilus Street, Sunny Seas (yellow), to hack in the municipal land zoned for community facilities bordered by Pearl Drive and Albertyn Drive. The purpose was twofold, to remove numerous spider gums and the less...
In July 2026 there were seven call outs: four medical and three injuries - two ankle and one knee. All required hospitalisation. Three patients were transported by ER24, two by Metro Ambulance and one by the husband and friend respectively. An important reminder to...
Twenty-eight volunteers met on a chilly morning at the parking area on the western side of Malkopvlei (Bass Lake) to clear the public open space bounded by Edward Avenue, Green, Bass and Anglers roads. The goal was to complete the removal of, primarily, rooikrans from...
June 2026 was a quiet month with only two call outs. Both were medical cases which required hospitalisation. The patients were transported by Metro Ambulance and ER24 respectively. An important reminder to all, please have your medical aid information, a list of your...
Twenty-four volunteers met on a clear, chilly winter’s day at the parking area on the western side of Malkopvlei (Bass Lake) to continue with this, the third hack to remove Waterberry trees (Waterbessies) which have invaded the wetland on its northern side. Reneè Smit...
In May nine call-outs were received: one fall injury and eight medical cases. All required hospitalisation. Six were transported by ER24, two by Metro ambulance and one by a family member. An important reminder to all: please have your medical aid information and a...
Twenty-seven volunteers met on a drizzly and windy day at the parking area on the western side of Malkopvlei (Bass Lake) to continue with the removal of the Waterbessie trees which have invaded the wetland on its northern side. This was the third hack here this year....
In April 2026, eleven call-outs were received: two injuries, one motor vehicle accident (MVA) and eight medical cases. The injuries involved a swimmer on the Silversands Beach and a fisherman at Sea Farm. Both were transported by ambulance to hospital. The MVA...