{"id":41138,"date":"2024-09-05T10:29:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T08:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/?p=41138"},"modified":"2024-09-05T10:29:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T08:29:36","slug":"celebrating-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/blog\/2024\/09\/05\/celebrating-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>In celebration of Arbor week, local NPO Hearts in Hands were joined at the creche they\u2019ve been refurbishing in Embo by some of the ABSA Durban team who got together to plant \u00a0fruit trees and vegetables with the excited little scholars that attend this creche.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41140 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104121-400x377.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" 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https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104121-1920x1809.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104121.jpg 1927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Says Tracy Klokie, Hearts in Hands Founder, \u201cWhat a wonderful way to celebrate Spring and this new season for Mbalenhle Creche.<\/p>\n<p>We are so grateful for the support from local business and people in our community that have helped us overhaul this little creche and breath new life into the premises.<\/p>\n<p>And to the wonderful ABSA team for their contribution and connective Arbor week outreach, getting the children involved to help plant the trees and veggies, such an important part of community development is teaching our little ones to pay attention to our environment and the roles trees play in it and how exciting it will be for them to see the trees that they helped plant, grow and bear fruit in the years to come\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41141 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-271x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-271x400.jpg 271w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-693x1024.jpg 693w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-768x1135.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-1039x1536.jpg 1039w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/20240903_104635-1386x2048.jpg 1386w, 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