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Media Alert: Minister Meyer to Launch Montagu Museum's "Medicinal Plant" Travelling Exhibition

20 June 2011

On Tuesday, 21 June 2011, Dr Ivan Meyer, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, will be launching the Montagu Museum's "Medicinal Plant" travelling exhibition.

The exhibition examines the role of medicinal plants in the Western Cape and showcases how different cultural groups make use of the plants as part of their daily lives. The museum promotes the sustainable use of medicinal plants in a modern society, and plants and sells these plants to the public.

Date: Tuesday, 21 June 2011
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Venue: Montagu Museum, Long Street, Montagu

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