Fancy having lunch with your favourite celebrity?
How about spending two hours with Mark Shuttleworth, Cyril Ramaphosa or Sibongile Khumalo?
You could be doing just that if yours is the highest bid for your favourite celebrity in the "Lunching For Mental Health" auction.
Twenty of South Africa's top names from the world of sport, entertainment, politics and business are up for auction, and you'll have the pleasure of their company for two hours if you're the highest bidder.
In addition you get to take four friends with you.
The auction is to support the South African Depression and Anxiety Group's work in schools to help curb the growing rate of suicide among South Africa's youth.
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The Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) has on record children as young as 10 who have committed suicide.
The group is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the destigmatisation of mental illness in South Africa and to the improvement of mental health of all South Africans.
The celebrities will be donating all the money they raise from their auction.
Bidding for your celebrity opened on Tuesday and will run for one week. You can bid at www.bidorbuy.co.za.
These are the celebrities you'll be able to bid for:
Mark Shuttleworth (billionaire, entrepreneur and First African in Space)
Tim Modise (radio and TV personality and chairman of Proudly South African)
Johnny Clegg (recording artist)
Naas Botha (Springbok rugby player and personality)
Hugh Masekela (jazz musician)
Fanie de Villiers (former Protea cricket player and personality)
Cyril Ramaphosa (businessman)
Sandra Prinsloo (actress)
Colin Moss (TV personality and Cosmopolitan's sexiest man of 2003)
Ollie le Roux (Springbok player)
Stefan Terblanche (Springbok player)
Basetsana Kumalo (TV personality and former Miss South Africa)
Andrew McLean (Springbok cyclist)
Danny K (musician)
Doctor Khumalo (national soccer star)
Sibongile Khumalo (South Africa's own diva)
Alan "Chubby" Ford (radio and TV personality)
Baby Jake (boxer)
Adrian Gore (chief executive of Discovery Health)
Bob Skinstad, Robbie Fleck and Peter Dixon (Springbok players and owners of Billy the Bums)
Kerry McGregor (model)
For more information contact the Sadag on 011 783 1474.
- This article was originally published on page 7 of Cape Argus on September 17, 2003
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