Rand Aid’s Ron Smith Care Centre recently celebrated a week of Valentine’s love, laughter, fun and surprises, which included a Cake Pop Surprise, Valentine’s tea and decorating cupcakes, refreshments by the lake, a Valentine’s game, bingo and a quiz, a morning tea with Danish pastries, and a romantic movie and making Valentine’s chocolates.
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