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The Schmidt Family Office today donated R65 000 to station 15 Mossel Bay which will be used to help solve the difficult radio communications that Mossel Bay volunteers have to deal with in the past. The kind donation will be used to buy a VHF trunk calling radio system which will be installed on Rescue 15.'We have tested the system and it makes our communications 100 percent better,' said Mossel Bay station commander Andre Fraser. ' The donation covers the hardware and operating costs for a year.'David Jordaan, Gerrit Schmidt III and Leeroy Ndlovu hand over a symbolic cheque to Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay station commander. David Jordaan, Gerrit Schmidt III and Leeroy Ndlovu hand over a symbolic cheque to Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay station commander.
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