On Friday night 13 April, The Cows were privileged to be invited onto the Toks en Tjops live TV show, thanks to an invitation from their producer, Liebie Opperman – one of our Comrades runners. One of our founder Cows, Richard Laskey, pounced (can Cows pounce?) at the opportunity to… Continue reading
The Cows co-founder, Grant Bain, and his league cricket team, have taken it to a new level this season by playing in support of The Cows, hoping to raise awareness and money for children with cancer. Their team name is aptly named Cow-zat. Grant Bain with daughter Georgie, who is… Continue reading
For the 6th year, Trinityhouse Preparatory School has used their annual Maths Day to collect coins for The Cows and children with cancer. In total, the school has raised over R55000 over this period – what an invaluable contribution to our children! In this photo, Mama Cow – Kerrin… Continue reading
Comrades Marathon Update Total Amount raised to date is R1,997,805.63 (at this stage last year, the total amount was R1,124,975.01) 564 runners have signed up for Race 4 Charity. CHOC has 229 runners signed up. The total number of Runners who are over the R5,000.00 mark is 162. 67 CHOC… Continue reading
FLYING COWS – TAILIFTS NEW SPONSOR FOR PITTS SPECIAL AEROBATIC TEAM The Pitts Special formation aerobatic team, led by SA aviation legend Scully Levin, first took to the skies 32 years ago, and has been a highlight at airshows across the country ever since. Their new sponsor and paint scheme… Continue reading
Tarryn Strydom, a teacher at Peaconwood College, made and sold blue ribbons to the pupils and parents in support of Colon Cancer and the schools headmaster, Mr Sloane. The money raised has been donated to the Choc Cows! Well done Tarryn and the whole team at Pecanwood College! Continue reading
The swimming herd of The Cows splashed its way to a swathe of new records at the recent aQuellé Midmar Mile, raising over R650 000 for the CHOC Childhood Cancer project through the support of a number of schools and swimmers. A total of 402 men and women swam in… Continue reading
Eleven gutsy schoolgirls from Ridge Park College will take on their first aQuellé Midmar Mile this weekend in the colours of The Cows to raise money for the CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation. They will be accompanied by their school’s new sport co-ordinator Amber Kilfoil, who responded to an email from… Continue reading
Five gutsy open water swimmers will attempt the first ever crossing of the Jozini Dam Gorge in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, on Sunday 21 January, raising funds for the CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation. The eight kilometre long swim up the Gorge, which separates the Lebombo and Ubombo mountain ranges, will start at… Continue reading
