Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - As part of Dyslexia Awareness Month, the NW Musikon hosted the Red Apple Dyslexia Association (RADA) on Wednesday evening October 23.
RADA is a non-profit organization geared towards supporting dyslexics and their families. They liaise with the Department of Basic Education and aim to create more awareness of dyslexia among communities and teachers.
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Two well-known women in the motoring industry received awards at the Motoring Women of the Year Awards, held at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg over the weekend.
Three women received awards in the Women of Substance category and two hail from Klerksdorp. Priscilla Bhoola and Yolandi Ferrari received their awards on Friday October 25.
Priscilla who celebrated her birthday over the weekend, is the dealer principal at VW Klerksdorp. She was awarded for her strong character as a leader and her dedication to charitable causes.
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Baby Breydenbach het die afgelope naweek haar 99ste verjaardag gevier. Sy was omring deur haar kinders, familie en vriende op Saterdag 26 Oktober.
Sy is al die afgelope nege jaar ‘n geliefde inwoner van die Klerksdorp Tehuis vir Bejaardes en is tans die oudste dame wat daar woon.
Hoewel haar gehoor en gedagtes nie meer so helder is nie, lees sy nog haar Bybel sonder ‘n bril en sy is veral lief om Psalms te lees en vertel vinnig Psalms is in die middel van die Bybel. Sy eet self en is baie gesteld op watter klere om aan te trek. Baby geniet goeie gesondheid en ly nie aan hoë bloeddruk of ander verwante siektes wat met die ouderdom gepaard gaan nie.
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - ‘n Interessante program wag op boekwurms by die Klerksdorp Boekefees.
Die fees vind die eerste naweek van November plaas en skop reeds Vrydag 1 November af by Verdant om 12:00 met ‘n gesprek met sakejoernalis TJ Strydom oor sy boek Capitec - Stryd met die grotes.
Later die middag word Beeld se 50 jaar gedenkboek bekendgestel en dan kuier die sangers Riku Latti en Bacchus Nel saam om die braaivleisure wanneer Deon Lamprecht oor sy boek Bloedbroers gaan gesels. Die boek vertel die verhale van oorlewendes van Operation Smokeshell in 1980. Bespreek nou jou sitplek en ete teen R250 per persoon.
Klerksdorp Record, Potchefstroom - Klerksdorp has the best CPF in NW and Jouberton SAPS boasts with the Woman of the Year. The police in NW acknowledged officers and employees at the Service Excellence Awards event held last week.
