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And the Winner is...This years FEAT awards!
As you know by now…we won the FEAT award! We really are so proud! And the cash prize really came in sooo handy! It is amazing to be the first winners of this prestigious award, and we hope that we can do the confidence in us justice!
Team Charnas' Adventure at Full Moon
So Team Charnas (as in my charna bru) was back in business this weekend, this time made up of Seth, Martin, Kevin and yours truly (Stijn). The venue was Ribbokkloof Lodge, about 40km NE of Middelburg and, as most of you will know, it’s flat as a pancake.
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