MEDIA ALERT: MINISTER MARAIS TO OFFICIALLY ROLL OUT ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE IN MOSSEL BAY
On Monday, 3 December 2018, the Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais, will officially roll out the Oral History Initiative in Mossel Bay. The Oral History Initiative aims to capture and preserve the unique stories of communities within the Western Cape. The launch will afford local community members a chance to share their personal stories.
Minister Marais calls on each citizen in the Western Cape to share their stories at their local participating libraries. While promoting social inclusion through sharing our stories, we can also ensure that personal histories and experiences are kept alive in communities and within government so that future generations can celebrate their heritage.
The formal invitation for the roll out is attached.
ALL MEDIA ARE INVITED TO ATTEND
Date: Monday, 3 December 2018
Time: 11h00
Venue: Mossel Bay Town Hall.
There will be opportunities for photographs and interviews.
Stacy McLean
Spokesperson for Minister Anroux Marais
Email: Stacy.McLean@westerncape.gov.za
Tel: 021 483 4426
Cell: 083 504 1171