{"id":27241,"date":"2019-03-18T18:18:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T16:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=27241"},"modified":"2019-03-18T18:18:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T16:18:22","slug":"impi-challenge-proudly-supports-cape-of-good-hope-spca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/impi-challenge-proudly-supports-cape-of-good-hope-spca\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPI Challenge proudly supports Cape of Good hope SPCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adventure seekers can positively affect the lives of Cape Town\u2019s stray and abandoned animals by choosing to make a donation towards the Cape of Good Hope SPCA when entering online for the IMPI Challenge #1 that will take place at Coetzenburg (Stellenbosch) on Saturday, 06 April 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1872, the <strong>Cape of Good Hope SPCA<\/strong> (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is the founding society of the SPCA movement in South Africa and is the oldest animal welfare organisation in the country. A registered non-profit organisation and Public Benefit Organisation, the society relies on the support of concerned individuals and corporates to continue operating.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to be part of the IMPI Challenge,\u201d says Natasha Johannes, Fundraising Officer Cape of Good Hope SPCA.\u00a0 \u201cThe event gives us the opportunity to create awareness amongst a wider audience, while raising much needed funds.\u00a0 The IMPI Challenge is challenging, but a lot of fun.\u00a0 The <strong>Cape of Good Hope SPCA <\/strong>will enter a team of four into the IMPI Challenge #1 in April.\u00a0 We can\u2019t wait to be part of the action and experience the vibe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><u>Exciting News<\/u>:\u00a0 Entrants that donate R100 or more when entering online will receive an exclusive SPCA branded reversible sports scarf.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to donating towards the <strong>Cape of Good Hope SPCA <\/strong>when entering online, Capetonians can also show support in the following way:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make a once off or regular donation (via debit order or EFT)<\/li>\n<li>Adopt<\/li>\n<li>Shop at the <strong>Cape of Good Hope SPCA\u2019s <\/strong>Vet Shops and\/or Charity Store<\/li>\n<li>Become a volunteer<\/li>\n<li>Make a donation of pet food products and\/or unwanted goods<\/li>\n<li>Join Team SPCA and cycle or run for the love of animals<\/li>\n<li>Join The Tails Up Club<\/li>\n<li>Sponsor the <strong>Cape of Good Hope SPCA <\/strong>fundraising activities via their page on the Given Gain website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givengain.com\/cc\/unleashtheanimal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.givengain.com\/cc\/unleashtheanimal\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Swipe your \u201cMy School\/My Village\/My Planet\u201d card at participating outlets and make the Cape of Good Hope SPCA your beneficiary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>IMPI Challenge #1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:\u00a0 <\/strong>Saturday, 06 April 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:\u00a0 <\/strong>Coetzenburg, Stellenbosch (Western Cape)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>There are <strong>four categories<\/strong> to choose from when entering the IMPI Challenge<\/u>:<\/p>\n<table width=\"581\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>Categories:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"81\"><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>IMPI Mini:\u00a0 <\/strong>1km with 8 smaller supervised obstacles (ages 6 \u2013 10 years)<\/td>\n<td width=\"81\"><strong>R100.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>IMPI Dash<\/strong>:\u00a0 5km with 11 obstacles (ages 10+, all adults welcome)<\/td>\n<td width=\"81\"><strong>R300.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>IMPI Challenge<\/strong>:\u00a0 10km with 18 obstacles (age 18+ years)<\/td>\n<td width=\"81\"><strong>R400.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\"><strong>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>IMPI Corporate:<\/strong> the 10km Challenge distance with extra benefits (age 16+ years)<\/td>\n<td width=\"81\"><strong>R800.00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Entrants are encouraged to let creativity reign in the <strong>best dressed <\/strong>competition!\u00a0 Competition winners will take home awesome prizes compliments of event sponsors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like our Facebook page:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/impichallenge\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impi Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Twitter:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/impichallenge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@impichallenge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on the IMPI Challenge email <a href=\"mailto:info@impichallenge.co.za\">info@impichallenge.co.za<\/a> or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.impichallenge.co.za\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.impichallenge.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>ISSUED BY:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/newsportmediatv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEWSPORT MEDIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ON BEHALF OF: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.impichallenge.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> IMPI Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adventure seekers can positively affect the lives of Cape Town\u2019s stray and abandoned animals by choosing to make a donation towards the Cape of Good Hope SPCA when entering online for the IMPI Challenge #1 that will take place at Coetzenburg (Stellenbosch) on Saturday, 06 April 2019. 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