D’Urban Park ready for flag-raising – Bess

Work in progress on the VIP section on Monday afternoon.

Director of National Events, Colonel Godfrey Bess yesterday said that D’Urban Park is ready for tonight’s flag-raising.

Giving an update yesterday from the VIP Stand, Bess said that at the moment they were “about 98% complete” with regards to the actual preparation of the site. “What is left is to do some basic work… minor cleaning up in the area,” Bess said, while stating that they are catering for some 25,000 people.