Chairman’s Report

Chairman’s Report

Annual Report (April 2022 – March 2023) A MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS - HENDRIK VISSER During challenging economic circumstances, often resulting in below average economic growth of the country, I often wonder what the real impact of our...

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Chairman’s Report

Chairman’s Report

APRIL 2021 – MARCH 2022 MESSAGE FROM OUR CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORSKEN COETZEE 2021 marked the start of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.  Humanity has a good track record of creating partnerships for commercial enterprises. We now need to focus on creating...

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Chairman’s Report

 1 APRIL 2020 TO 31 MARCH 2021   18 August 2021  To: The Members of The Gouritz Cluster Biosphere Reserve  Dear Friends  On behalf of the GCBR Board of Directors, it is my pleasure to introduce our Operations Report for the above period...

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Chairman’s Report

1 APRIL 2019 – 31 MARCH 2020 OVERVIEW Non-profit organisations depend on the voluntary efforts of many people. With others, the late Willem Botha’s energy, leadership, continuity and long-term commitment has brought the GCBR to where it is today: an (inter)nationally...

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AGM Meeting 20.08.2019

MINUTES  OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS OF THE  GOURITZ CLUSTER BIOSPHERE RESERVE NPC, REGISTRATION NUMBER 2011/008876/08  HELD AT THE EXPERIMENTAL FARM, OUDTSHOORN  ON 20 AUGUST 2019 AT 10:00  2. Welcome & call to order ...

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Chairman’s Report

 1 APRIL 2018 – 31 MARCH 2019  Life has taught me many lessons. One is: the moment you think you have arrived you are surely at the beginning of a downward spiral. That is why we strive to keep on growing. The past year has brought us many successes but...

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Chairman’s Report

1 APRIL 2017- 31 MARCH 2018 It is once again my privilege and pleasure to report to members on the activities of your company during the previous financial year from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018. The year flew by at the speed of lightning and that is normally a sign...

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AGM Meeting

MINUTESOF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OFMEMBERS OF THE GOURITZ CLUSTER BIOSPHERE RESERVE NPC, REGISTRATION NUMBER 2011/008876/08 TO BE HELD AT THE NG CHURCH HALL, JONGENSFONTEIN ON 14 August 2018 AT 10:00 Welcome and call to orderWillem Botha (WB) extended a warm...

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Chairman’s Report

 27 AUGUST 2014 – 30 JUNE 2015  1. Meetings of the Board of Directors  NameSurname22/10/143/12/1418/02/1515/04/1517/06/15WillemBothaDickCarrCharlesBassonKenCoetzeeAndreBritzPaulinedu...

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Chairman’s Report

 27 AUGUST 2013 – 26 AUGUST 2014  the Board of Directors  Five meetings were held as set out below: Date Venue 18 September 2013 Outeniqua Experimental Farm , George 20 November 2013 Outeniqua Experimental Farm , George 19...

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Chairman’s Report

 15 AUGUST 2012 – 26 AUGUST 2013  of the Board of Directors  Five meetings were held as set out below: Date Venue 24 October 2012 Far Hills Hotel, George 24 January 2013 Outeniqua Experimental Farm , George 13 March...

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Chairman’s Report

 19 JULY 2011 – 30 JUNE 2012  1. Meetings of the Board of Directors  Six meetings were held as set out below: Date Venue 2 August 2011 Eden District Municipality, George 27 September 2011 Eden District Municipality,...

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