It is not too late to order your copy of our book “ FOR THOSE IN PERIL: 40 years of memorable rescues.”Written by legendary Cape Argus journalist Henri Du Plessis with photographs by veteran photojournalist Andrew Ingram, it will have you sweating with the rescue crews.The book allows you to see the faces and hear the voices of those who serve, the events actually took place, and here you can read about them from the perspective of the volunteers who offered to go out and help when no other help could be found. Smell the salt and feel the spray. Its all between the covers of this book. The cost is R85 for the book and R15 for postage locally. Email: andrewi@searescue.org.za for your copy to be sent to you.
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