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NSRI Director Viola Manuel today visited a WaterWise lesson at Agterwitzenberg VGK Primary, a farm school near Ceres. After watching WaterWise Instructor Eoudia Erasmus presenting water safety to the foundation phase children Viola joined in teaching the children the emergency number 10177.Eoudia teaches children the dangers of peer rescue. Picture Andrew Ingram / Sea Rescue Eoudia teaches children the dangers of peer rescue.The children learn how to plan for a trip before going to swim. The children learn how to plan for a trip before going to swim.... and Viola joins in teaching the emergency number 10177. ... and Viola joins in teaching the emergency number 10177.
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