Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Die bekroonde skrywer An-Mari do Carmo het die afgelope naweek haar tweede boek, Foto’s en Fairy lights in Klerksdorp bekendgestel.
Net soos haar eerste boek, Toe als Groen was, het sy inspirasie vir die boek uit haar grootwordlewe geput. Die boek is ook op die mark vir tieners/jong volwassenes gerig. Dit gaan oor grootword, tieners, toekomsbesluite en eerste liefde en beloof ‘n lekker lees-ervaring.
Do Carmo is ‘n senior redakteur: Kinder- en Jeugboeke by Lapa Uitgewers en voorspel nog heelwat boeke uit haar pen. Foto’s en Fairy lights word uitgegee deur NB Uitgewers. Sowat 50 gaste het op Saterdag 3 Augustus die boekbekendstelling by Shack to Sanctuary bygewoon.
Sunél Combrink, skrywer van Sneller, het met haar gesels.
Jurassic giants festival comes to town
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Get ready to embark on an incredible journey back in time at the Dinosaur World Festival visiting Klerksdorp soon.
This extraordinary event will transport families and schools to a world that existed 65 million years ago, where dinosaurs roamed the same land we walk on today, drank the same water we drink, and breathed the same air we breathe.
Gesinstyd wen by Eden se mark
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - Die Eden Tuinsentrum het die afgelope naweek weer die sentrum oopgegooi vir die maandelikse mark.
Triest puts the fun in fundraiser
Klerksdorp Rekord, Klerksdorp - The Triest Training Centre for people with intellectual abilities is in dire need of funds.
Currently the centre receives no subsidy from the government and has to think of creative ways to raise funds for the centre that many of the people who use the facilities call home. Johan Gerber, Director, said Triest has 54 clients and some of them stay permanently in the three residences that are not situated on the property in Elm Street.
Opera singers hit the right notes
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Two local opera singers competed in a prestigious competition in Pretoria over the weekend and they are through to the final.
Tshepo Makabe, bass-baritone, and Lebogang Polori, mezzo soprano, competed in the Soli competition of the Tshwane Choral Music Association at Eersterus Hall on Saturday July 27.
The competition saw 54 singers taking part and both were invited back to compete in the final in November. Tshepo and Lebogang go to the same church, Uniting Reformed Church (Modimo wa Boikanyo). Their love for choral and opera music started there, from intermediate to senior choir and they further sang for community choirs.