Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - Hoërskool Klerksdorp se rugbyveld was lanklaas so volgepak soos op Saterdag 10 Mei, met die aanvang van die Noordvaal-liga. Dit was die eerste amptelike ligawedstryde en KHS en Hoërskool Wesvalia, wat beide in die plaatafdeling deelneem, was lus vir kookwater-rugby. Die skole is gedugte teenstanders vir mekaar en toeskouers het opgeruk om die rugby te ondersteun. KHS was die gasheer.
New wheels for shelter
Klerksdorp Midweek, Klerksdorp - The Orkney & Klerksdorp Animal Shelter has been through a tough few months, but has reason to smile again after receiving a new vehicle in a generous sponsorship. “We’ve been through a really tough time.
Op die boekrak: Dié storie lê De Wet na aan die hart
Die nuutste boek deur die bekroonde De Wet Hugo skakel in by relevante temas vir vandag se jeug, veral om liggaamspositiwiteit te bevorder en boeliegedrag aan te spreek.
As ek jy was handel oor twee meisies wat min tot geen ooghare vir mekaar het nie, en hoe hulle eindelik groei uit ‘n interessante leerproses wat lesers sal laat dink aan ‘n paar skreeusnaakse body-swop films en boeke uit die verlede.
Gretchen en Barbara háát mekaar.
Gretchen kry die hoofrol in hulle dramaklub, maar sy word konstant geboelie oor haar gewig, terwyl haar ma ook nog karring oor haar gesondheid.
New books: Making A Killing
by Bonnie EspiePublished by NB Publishers
About: Winifred Staples - having fled from a threat in Johannesburg – just wants a tranquil life and to open a bookshop in the sleepy village of Riviersvalleij.
She’s determined to keep to herself until she meets Sylvie, a sassy local. Despite her reservations, Winifred agrees to partner with Sylvie to open The Novel Eatery, a charming bookshopcafé, where the unlikely pair serve up tea, soetkoekies, and gossip.
When a slight inconvenience of a dead customer threatens their fledgling business, the duo discover they have quite a talent for creative problem-solving - and disposal.
Read more …New books: Making A Killing
On the bookshelve: The World According to Merle: Memoir of a deliciously daring granny
by Merle LevinPublished by NB Publishers
About: The World According to Merle is a wildly humorous and heartwarming memoir by a woman who defies age and convention.
At 75, Merle is a vibrant force of nature who’s lived a full, rich life on her own terms.
Whether she’s learning about the navigational skills of the dung beetle in the Kalahari Desert, swimming with her “Soggy Bottoms” group - come rain, ice or shine - or laughing through passionate arguments with Jeff, her husband of over 50 years, Merle has never been a fan of rules.
Born into a 1950s Jewish family in Vereeniging, she has embraced a life of rebellion and bold choices - from escaping apartheid in the 1970s to starting anew in Canada with little money and even fewer plans. On this rollicking journey through her extraordinary life, we are given profound insights and wisdom gained from living on the edge.
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