Marianne Thamm (centre)
Veteran journalist, author and editor Marianne Thamm gave an entertaining and amusing talk to members and guests of the 100 Club at the Mount Nelson Hotel on Friday 19 September. She spoke about her many and varied interests and how they had prepared her to engage with the world – and how it had changed her perspectives. She also commented on many current issues facing South Africa and it’s citizens at the present time.
Photos by Allison Foat
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On 30 October, the Adele Searll 100 Club gathered at TRYN, Steenberg for an elegant afternoon of exceptional food, warm company, and an inspiring talk by Raymond Evison on the Clematis Ithemba—a powerful symbol of hope and resilience.
The Adele Searll 100 Club’s October 2025 Coffee Connect, held with Petals Group at the Flower Café, was a warm and uplifting gathering featuring great coffee, treats, and an inspiring talk by founder member Flower Walker, with generous support from sponsors and exciting raffle prizes.
