Big Save lucky winner presented with R2 000 grocery packs

July 23, 2017

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Editor’s Note: The winner featured in this article has since requested that her name be withheld. Although she originally participated publicly and consented to publication at the time, we respect her current request for privacy. The details of the event and her comments remain as originally recorded.

Big Save Supermarket rewarded a 19‑year‑old local resident and her family with R2 000 worth of groceries after she entered the Facebook Moagisani competition, which the store runs as part of its community give‑back initiative.

The winner said she entered the Big Save Supermarket Moagisani competition after hearing it advertised on the radio.

“I heard about the Moagisani competition by Big Save Supermarket in early March this year, and I then decided to take a chance. I only had to like and follow the store’s Facebook page and request my other friends on Facebook to do the same, that is how I won this grocery,” she said.She further took the opportunity to thank Big Save Supermarket management for not forgetting their supporters by running programmes that give back to the community.“I have no words to explain how I feel at the moment, as these groceries came at our desperate times in my family, as I am the only breadwinner. This will help me to save money so that I can be able to do other important things in my life,” she said.

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Big Save Supermarket’s Marketing Manager, Ms Natalie Van Blerk, congratulated the winner on being the lucky recipient among hundreds of entrants. She told Moterele Times that the store identified a need to give back to the community through the Moagisani competition, which means “being neighbourly.” Each month, a lucky winner receives a R2 000 grocery pack.

“We are overwhelmed to be here today and present the lucky winner with a grocery pack that will ease their financial burden. This competition will run for as long as the sto