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On Saturday 6 December Minister Anton Bredell handed a cheque for R375 000 to NSRI CEO Dr Cleeve Robertson. The Western Cape Government presented NSRI and Lifesaving SA each with a cheque at the Gordons Bay Yacht Club before enjoying a demonstration showing the rescue readiness of the two organisations for the pending Christmas holidays. The Minister and his entourage enjoyed experiencing the rescue environment from our deep sea rescue boat Jack Riley.These pictures are available for media download on Sea Rescue's Flickr page.Minister Anton Bredell and Dr Hildegaard Fast with NSRI CEO Dr Cleeve Robertson. Minister Anton Bredell and Dr Hildegaard Fast with NSRI CEO Dr Cleeve Robertson.Minister Anton Bredell Dr Cleeve Robertson, Dr Hildegaard Fast and Dylan Tommy at the presentation. Minister Anton Bredell Dr Cleeve Robertson, Dr Hildegaard Fast and Dylan Tommy at the presentation.Minister Anton Bredell at the helm of the Sea Rescue boat Jack Riley. Minister Anton Bredell at the helm of the Sea Rescue boat Jack Riley.Lifesaving SA Lifesaving SA's president Dylan Tommy, Minister Anton Bredell and Dr Hildegaard Fast on the Sea Rescue boat Jack Riley.Minister Anton Bredell, Dave Roberts, Cleeve Robertson and Anton Prinsloo with the cheque. Minister Anton Bredell, Dave Roberts, Cleeve Robertson and Anton Prinsloo with the cheque.
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