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	<description>STEP INTO THE WORLD</description>
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		<title>Meet Doreen&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Its always great to meet an Entrepreneur! Today Doreen came to Swop Shop for the first time with 5 very full and heavy bags of Sheen Extreme cans. Doreen runs a busy little car wash just around the corner in Usasazo Street, Du Noon. She employes 6 people and mainly cleans taxis and cars. She ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/meet-doreen/</link>
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		<title>Putting the emphases on plastic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year at the Recycle Swop Shop we have made a few adjustments on why and how we work with our recycling. We learned from last year that cardboard was A LOT of hard work and with little value on the recycling market. Also cardboard has so many uses in our townships e.g. insulation, compost ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/putting-the-emphass-on-plastic/</link>
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		<title>Princess works hard for her tokens!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have some lovely people that come to the Recycle Swop Shop, one of them is Princess. She comes regularly and brings about 25 &#8211; 30 bags of plastic and cardboard that she precariously stacks and ties onto a trolley. This week we asked her some questions&#8230;Where does she collect her recycling? How many days ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/princess-works-hard-for-her-tokens/</link>
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		<title>Local Heros&#8230;Community Volunteers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week at Swop Shop we saw a real shift in the community of Du Noon and the ownership of this project. Our Operations Manager, Jita managed the day and all the volunteers were from the Du Noon community. Elliot and Spokazi sorted the plastic, a few ladies from the queue packed the cardboard, Jessica ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/local-heros-community-volunteers/</link>
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		<title>Swop Shop 2012 &#8211; The start!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hooray! Recycle Swop Shop is back up and running! Yesterday we saw many of our faithful regulars back with their Loyalty cards and lots of recycling. Patrick and his Dog &#8220;Don&#8217;t Touch&#8221; were there with 19 bags of recycling which he brings to Swop Shop loaded up in a trolley. He has difficulty walking after ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/swop-shop-2012-the-start/</link>
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		<title>Volunteers Outing to Table Mountain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 5th of December was National Volunteers Day and what an appropriate day for us to be taking our volunteers on a day out to Table Mountain! This group of hard working people, give their time and energy to the Recycle Swop Shop each week and we honestly could not run it without their help. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/volunteers-outing-to-table-mountain/</link>
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		<title>Strapping and stacking!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday we used our new strapping machine donated by AviUmkhumbi Cape. Thank you so much for this useful machine. Rudi, who will be assisting us with transporting our cardboard to the recycling vender, donated this great little machine to us to strap the cardboard boxes into bundles. This will save time when loading the ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/strapping-and-stacking/</link>
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		<title>&#8216;The power of a simple gift&#8217;&#8230;bringing smiles to the children at Zusakhe!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Friday we hosted our yearly Christmas Party at Zusakhe Creche, Du Noon. You often hear the phrase &#8216;the power of a simple gift&#8216;. At Beyond Education we believe that through a simple, gift-filled box we can together make a huge difference in each of these children&#8217;s lives. Well, that is exactly what we did, ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/zusakhe/the-power-of-a-simple-gift-bringing-smiles-to-the-children-at-zusakhe/</link>
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		<title>Loyalty cards &amp; bargins!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week at the Recycle Swop Shop the ladies were very excited when we announced our special offers for the day and to top it all we introduced our Loyalty card. The loyalty card offers regular customers 4 free tokens when they visit 6 times! Thank you Dale Martin, your donation allowed us to put ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/loyalty-cards-bargins/</link>
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		<title>Windy Wednesday</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had a great time with the kids this Wednesday! The wind was blowing like crazy and it was our first time sorting the kids bags into different types of plastic and paper. There were bottles flying everywhere and a couple of time full bags of paper would blow off and we would have to ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.beyonded.org/swop-shop/windy-wednesday/</link>
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