Gala dinner raises funds for hungry

26 Aug 2011

The Bidvest World Chefs Tour Against Hunger gala dinner, which aims to raise funds the hungry, takes place at the Sandton Convention Centre on Tuesday 30 August 2011.

PJ Powers and children from ACFS

PJ Powers and children from ACFS

The event promises an evening of fine food, wine, an exciting entertainment line-up with PJ Powers, an opportunity to join the fight against hunger and meet top international chefs. The Akani Diepsloot Foundation, African Children's Feeding Scheme and Meals on Wheels will be the three key beneficiaries of the tour.

For more, go to www.worldchefstour.co.za.

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