The response from our community to Union High Schoolt’s 1st hockey team’s ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ข๐ campaign has been truly heartening.
Over the next few weeks we will be shining a spotlight on the local businesses who have stepped forward to support this special initiative. ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ฆ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต ๐ช๐ด ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ – ๐ช๐ต ๐ช๐ด ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ณ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฑ. If you would like to pledge your support, please complete the following Google Form https://forms.gle/V3BMwrAsAudd8wYv8, contact us at uhsmarketing@unionschools.co.za or WhatsApp 061 310 8343. You can also read more about the project here: https://www.unionschools.co.za/2026/02/16/17413/
We are proud to begin this series by acknowledging ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ธ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐, ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ & ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐. The firm, formally established in January 1994, has – for more than three decades – been a trusted and respected part of the Graaff-Reinet community. Union is especially honoured by this long-standing connection, as both founder Derek Light and Moira Light (nรฉe Kingwill) are proud Old Unionites.
Throughout the years, their firm has served the people of Graaff-Reinet with dedication and integrity, quietly contributing to the strength and wellbeing of the town they call home. ๐๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ง๐ถ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐จ๐ช๐ณ๐ญ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต.
Through their Goals for Good pledge, Derek Light Attorneys have chosen to support Clean Trade, a registered Public Benefit Organisation founded by Graaff-Reinet locals Elaine Stanley and Tia-Mari Jacobs. Clean Trade is doing vital work in our community by addressing environmental pollution while also helping to combat hunger ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐๐น ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ณ๐๐น ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ. You can read more about their work here: https://cleantrade.co.za/
Graaff-Reinet has always been a town that rallies behind its own and partnerships like this remind us just how special that spirit is.
๐๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ 1๐ด๐ต ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฌ๐ฆ๐บ ๐จ๐ช๐ณ๐ญ๐ด, ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐น๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐๐ต๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐บ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐บ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ช๐ณ๐ช๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
