9 March 2023 OD Dinner
Thu Mar 9, 17:30 - Thu Mar 9, 22:30
The Raymond Ackerman Centre (Woodlands Pavilion and Mitre)
ABOUT
The 2023 OD Dinner is coming home! The gathering of Old Diocesans will take place at The Woodlands Pavilion and the Mitre on Thursday 9 March 2023 from 5:30 PM.
We are delighted to have Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis as our special guest speaker.
Tickets:
Tickets are R550.00 (excl. a small admin fee from Quickets) per person and partners are welcome to join.
Please bring your ticket with you on the night (either printed out or electronic, in order to gain entry)
NO REFUNDS will be given but you can transfer ticket ownership on the Quicket website.
Seating:
We will try our best to seat you with your respective reunion year or as close as possible.
Alternatively please contact the OD Union ([email protected]) should you wish to arrange specific (although limited) seating arrangements.
We look forward to having you there!
Short biography of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
Geordin Hill-Lewis, 35, attended Edgemead High School, obtained an Honours degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from UCT, and a Masters in Finance specialising in Economic Policy from London University. He is a husband to Carla and father to a six-year-old daughter.
Hill-Lewis became politically active during his high school years. During his studies at the University of Cape Town, he founded the Democratic Alliance Students’ Organization (DASO). He worked as Chief of Staff in the office of former Western Cape Premier Helen Zille. In 2011, Hill-Lewis was elected as a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly, becoming the youngest MP at 24 years old.
During his time in the National Assembly, he has served on various portfolios, such as Trade and Industry and Finance, and most recently served as the Shadow Minister of Finance.
On 18 November 2021, Hill-Lewis was inaugurated as the youngest Mayor of the City of Cape Town.