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Over the past decade Joan Wilkins has become a part of the NSRI Head Office team. Joan, a pensioner who has a broad spectrum of hobbies from hiking on Table Mountain to Opera, has a soft spot for NSRI and each Wednesday comes in to the office to help with whatever she can. She has spent many yours counting donations from our collection boats, helping with post and just about anything else that needs doing. Thanks Joan. You are a valuable member of our team!NSRI CEO Cleeve Robertson presents Aunty Joan Wilkins with her 10 year service award. NSRI CEO Cleeve Robertson presents Aunty Joan Wilkins with her 10 year service award.
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