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Waarby ingelyf: Vaalster 16 JULIE - 22 JULIE 2019 TEL: (016) 454-0859 | FAX: (086) 541-1503 Gratis Verspreiding/Free Distribution: Midvaal, Vereeniging. Best of the Best at Vaal Sports Fest

Ettienne van Rensburg According to DJ . - The Slater, of the Slater Biggest Sports Festival in the Health Group and the Vaal is coming your way, so organizer the event, the buckle up and enjoy the ride! festival is a stepping ABSolutely The Vaal Sports Festival is stone to promote all ripped! taking place on 3-4 August at sporting codes in the Vaal the Emerald Resort and Triangle. The event will Casino. be streamed live. The line-up this year The current South includes boxing, Ju-jitsu, African Heavyweight Powerlifting, SA Strongman, Boxing Champion will also Darts, Archery, Chinese 8 be in action at the festival Ball pool, Sedibeng Body- to promote his upcoming building, Crossfit and Teen fight. Step aside the Fitness Challenge. Entree fee is R100 per Muscles from The SA Strongman and person for a day pass or Some of the heavenly bodies in Brussels. Women as well as the R150 for both days. action during last years bodybuil- youth fitness challenge are Visit www.vaalsport- ding competition at the Vaal Sports qualifiers for the Arnold sfest.co.za for more Festival. Photos: Ettienne van Classic. information. Rensburg 2 STER NORTH 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019

Sebokeng hospital is going green

Sebokeng Hospital recently celebrated World Environment Day in a bid to become a green Hospital. Photo: Moleboheng Chaha

Moleboheng Chaha Sibisi says, “A green and healthy hospital recogni- SEBOKENG. - The Sebokeng Hospital once again ses the connection between human health and the held the Global Green and Healthy Hospital’s environment and demonstrates that understanding (GGHH) World Environment Day Celebration in its through its governance, strategy and operations. bid to promote environmentaly friendly hospitals. “It connects local needs with environmental actions The event incorporated the launching of Sebokeng and practices by actively engaging its efforts to foster Hospital’s GGHH Committee and launching the Air community environmental health equity and a green Quality Monitoring Device. economy. “A green and healthy hospital is one that The GGHH Committee is diverse and all the promotes public health by reducing its environmental various departments existing in the hospital have impact and ultimately eliminating its contribution to been very well represented. the burden of disease.” Event Organiser, Ayanda Sibisi, said that while it The day included planting trees and flowers around was important for a hospital to be conducive to Sebokeng Hospital as means of reducing air pollution healing patients, it was also important that the within the hospital, creating awareness on the impacts hospiatal in it’s entirety created a healthy environ- of the carbon footprint, boosting the mood and ment that would better improve the health of their morale of employees for patient satisfaction and patients. imprinting a positive impression on visitors . Where will you taste wine this weekend? The Vaal River Meander Wine Route is in its 16th Illustration photo: year of existence and offers exceptional wines at Chilli PicNic different venues every Saturday and Sunday until August 4. There is no entry fee, but a wine tasting fee is payable at each venue you visit. Each offers a selection of different wines from different wine farms. At least 8 wines will be on offer to taste at every venue with some venues offering up to 16 wines. (Wine appreciaters can taste 8 wines at R30, 12 wines at R40 and 16 different wines at R50). Visit one or all of the venues every Saturday or Sunday until August 4: • Waterfront Country Lodge & Spa - 016 987 3434 • Emerald Resort & Casino - 016 982 8000 • Rossi’s Bar - 082 900 4528 • Sylviavale Heritage Village - 016 932 2495 • Lord’s Signature Hotel - 016 423 5453 • Stonehaven on Vaal - 016 982 2951/2 • Merchant Business Class Hotel - 016 366 7878 • Liquid Lounge - 016 982 3411 • Shakespeare Inn - 016 933 4821 • Model Bottle Store - 016 363 1128 • Redwoods Restaurant - 016 976 2532 • Dros Vanderbijlpark - 016 932 4888

* Visit www.vaalwineroute.co.za for more info or contact the Vaal River Meander Wine Route: [email protected] 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 STER NORTH 3 Verder ry om fliek te kyk

Die enigste Ster-Kinekor waar inwo- ners na die nuutste films kan gaan kyk, is by in Vanderbijlpark. Inlasfoto:Die kennisgewing wat fliekgangers begroet het. Foto: Elsje Vermeulen

Elsje Vermeulen vir jare lank een van die gewildste nie, en het sy deure perma- VANDERBIJLPARK. - Inwoners van tydverdrywe vir oud en jonk was, is iets nent gesluit. Vereeniging en Midvaal sal voortaan al van die verlede. Die groot gebied wat die pad na Vanderbijlpark moet ry om “Ons het vermoed dat hulle moontlik Ster-Kinekor in beslag by Vaal Mall na die nuutste films op nie weer hul kontrak in die sentrum sou geneem het, gaan egter nie die silwerdoek te gaan kyk. hernu nie. net dooie spasie bly nie. Toe die moderne Ster-Kinekor in Cinema’s in kleiner dorpe word die “Ons wil ons nie nou te veel 2016 sy deure oopgemaak het, was daar afgelope paar jaar erg geknou deur ander daaroor uitlaat nie, want niks reeds sprake dat die Ster-Kinekor in opsies soos Showmax, Netflix en strea- is nog vas op kontrak nie, Drie Riviere een of ander tyd sou ming,” verduidelik Chané Smit, Riversqua- maar hier kom beslis nuwe sneuwel ... en nou het die gerugte waar re-winkelsentrum se woordvoerder. vermaak. geword. Aan die einde van Junie het Ster-Kine- Hou die spasie dop,” sê Die Ster-Kinekor in Riversquare wat kor toe besluit om nie sy kontrak te hernu Chané. Join Midvaal Hospital’s Mandela Day projects!

VEREENIGING. - Midvaal Private room, but also the bedrooms,” says Hettie. you are also welcome to make a monetary kind are always welcome throughout the Hospital is celebrating Mandela Day in As part of the hospital’s Mandela Day donation towards the project. The hospital year. different ways this year. project they aim to collect 67 bags of dog will then apply the funds where it is most For more information or to make The Sedibeng Children’s Haven has and cat food as well as blankets to donate needed. donations, please email Hettie Fowlds at been the hospital’s beneficiary for many to animal shelters in the area. Even though the music room is a the Midvaal Private Hospital at years. “The animal cages can be very cold long-time dream for the management of [email protected] or contact her This year the hospital would like to and blankets will help keep them warm, the Haven, they are always in need of on (016) 454 6022. equip the haven with a music room. while food donations will keep their food, clothes, cleaning products, linen and Readers can also follow the event on “The children are desperate for expo- tummies full,” she says. any other household items to help them Facebook “Mandela Day 2019” for more sure and we believe that providing them If you don’t have such items to donate, get through each month. Donations of this details. with access to music and instruments will provide meaningful and therapeutic exposure to them. “When the children are taken into the haven, they usually come out of dire circumstances,” says Hettie Fowlds from Midvaal Private Hospital’s Client Services. Anybody who wishes to donate any kind of music, musical instruments or books on music are requested to contact Hettie at Midvaal Hospital. Vereeniging – Umgeni str. 54 “We are also in need of tables and Drie Riviere chairs and paint to repaint the room. We 016 423 3553 have an artist who is willing to paint Vanderbijlpark – Pasteur Blvd. 205 murals at the children’s home if we can get paint donated. Not only in the music 016 981 0328 StuurStuur gerusgerus virvir onsons juljul nuusnuus

Skole en inwoners wat bewus is van interessante nuusge- beure wat van belang sal wees vir mede-inwoners, kan dit gerus na ettienne.vanrens- burg@mooivaalme- dia.co.za (redakteur), stuur. 4 STER NORTH 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 Artmongering stifles creativity

Hanti Pretorius favorite. Vanessa feels that overflow of creativity will be HENLEY-ON-KLIP. - Vanessa collaboration in creative fields are watered down if it is all about Whalley was born in Zambia. Her vital and is proud to pursue her selling art. The thrill in art is to Vanessa Whalley of family settled in Northcliff. She talent. Vanessa teaches at a local allow creativity to be expressed. Henley-on-Klip is a studied Architecture and did school. “The children amaze me Vanessa loves black line work, budding artist. contract drafting for a while. with their fresh perspective and black ink combos, watercolour Her first encounter with art was freedom to tackle challenging and recently oil painting. She in preschool. A teacher gave her pieces.” says Vanessa. For her it experiments with glazing techni- the option of a few play stations is a challenge to unlock the ques and is fascinated by the and she chose the art corner. creativity in kids. shadow and light effects of oil During her married life she and She opens her house monthly to paint. Locally, she participates in her husband travelled abroad ladies who gather together and Mardi Gras and Christmas several times. have an informal art evening. markets. She feels at home in Throughout her travels she Teaching is a natural way of Henley-on-Klip and says that it is started a journal and captured the living and the evenings are very an inspiring and creative commu- experiences, places and people. productive. Her aim is to shatter nity. She will never be found the ceiling of their own thoughts Vanessa can be contacted on without a black pencil in her and to create what is within. 083 648 3213 or send and email hand. She recently switched over By word of mouth this event to [email protected] or to oil paint and enjoy doing large became popular. Vanessa is not an follow her work on insta- format florals with proteas as a ordinary artist. She feels that the gram@vanessawhalley_art. 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 STER NORTH 5 Bags of dagga found in shack

The Meyerton police in conjunction with the Sedibeng District Task team, Sedibeng District stations, Midvaal Traffic officers, and other stakeholders conducted the “O kae molao’ operation in Meyerton on Wednesday. The operation was conducted in the form of a roadblock, stop and search, and patrols. During the operation, police were alerted of a shack that is being used to store dagga. Meyerton police spokesperson Tlaleng Moloi says that on arrival, police found bags of dagga inside the shack. “There was no one at the scene. Relevant stakeholders were called to the scene and no suspects were arrested.” BesoekBesoek diedie WindpompWindpomp BoeremarkBoeremark

MEYERTON. - Die volgende Windpomp Boeremark word op 10 Augustus vanaf 09:00 tot 14:00 in die dorp gehou. Dit beloof om ‘n heerlike dag te wees. ‘n 5 kilometer pretdraf word reeds vanaf 08:00 teen R20 per persoon aangebied. Heerlike eetgoed waaronder kerrie-en-rys, ponchos, biltong en droëwors, gemmerbier, koeksisters, sop, pap en kaiings, slush puppies en springmielies, boeretroos, kolwyntjies (cupca- kes), oliebolle (doughnuts), ingelegde produkte, koekies, beskuit, speserye, leeritems, hangemaakte speelgoed, gesig- verf, tuisgemaakte seep, juwe- liersware en vermaak vir die kinders, is maar ‘n paar van die interessanthede op die program. Die volgende markdatums vir 2019 is: 14 September, 12 Oktober, 2 November en 14 Desember. Vir navrae en besprekings kan Retha by 083 278 8720 gekontak word. 6 STER NORTH 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 Truck overturns leaving one dead

Moleboheng Chaha MEYERTON. – A passenger died last Tuesday after a truck overturned on Donald Police are investigating a culpable homicide after a Road in Meyerton. passenger died when a truck overturned on Donal Ro- The incident happened late afternoon. It is ad in Meyerton. Photo: Moleboheng Chaha alleged that the driver of the truck was trying to avoid hitting another vehicle when it overturned. Meyerton police spokesperson, Tlaleng Moloi, said that the driver of the truck, who has since been hospitalised, told the police that there was a VW Golf driving at high speed and he was trying to avoid it. “The driver said that he tried to avoid the vehicle, that is when he lost control and overturned. A case docket of culpable homicide is being investigated by the Meyer- ton SAPS,” Moloi said. Members from the Traffic department, Fire department and police officials were on the scene. Traffic had to be controlled by officials. Police are currently investigating.

Stolen vehicle recovered in Rust-ter-Vaal

Moleboheng Chaha huge concern in the Sedibeng region. SEDIBENG. - A vehicle that was recently “This goes to show that officers are stolen in Vanderbijlpark has since been really working hard to ensure that stolen recovered. The vehicle was left abandoned vehicles are recovered. We congratulate all at the Rust-ter-Vaal cemetery. the parties involved on a job well done.” Members of the community said that Constable Pieterse, De Deur police they saw the vehicle in the early hours of spokesperson, reiterated Makhale’s words, the morning on the day. The successful saying that they are very happy about the recovery of the vehicle was a combined success. “As far as we know, the vehicle effort from various parties including a has not been used in any criminal activity. tracking company, members of the Roshnee The car was reported missing in Vanderbijl- Neighbourhood Watch (RNW) and the park.” Sedibeng Flying Squad. CST Pieterse said that the owner of the Speaking on the success, Vanderbijilpark vehicle had since been notified. Officers together with the Roshnee Neighbourhood Watch (RNW) have been congratula- police spokesperson, Gertrude Makhale, “No persons have been arrested but ted for the recovery of a stolen vehicle. Photo: Moleboheng Chaha stated that the theft of motor vehicles is a investigations are ongoing.”

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VEREENIGING. - Adele Janse van Rens- burg and Joey Mc Donald from The Artist‘s Eye are busy planning their next exhibition from 25-27 July at the Country Estate. If by any change you missed the previous event make sure to mark these dates on your calendar. Adele and Joey had a successful launch in April. The plan was have an exhibition quarterly and they are keeping the promise. Klip River Country Estate on the route R780 will remain as the venue Adele Janse van Rensburg and Joey Mc Donald from The Ar- and doors will be open tist‘s Eye are planning their next exhibition from 25-27 July daily from 08:00 till at the Klip River Country Estate. 19:00. They have invited artists from all over to who would like to participate. participate in the event. They plan to make use of a Hi Definiti- They are making use of Postnet and on TV Display. Nationwide couriers to deliver the art On July 27 and 28 these pieces will all pieces. be on facebook for anyone to browse The goal is to invite artists with high through and purchase a piece of their quality work therefore each piece was dreams. Follow them on facebook: The approved by a panel of artists. Artist’s Eye. 30 well-known artists will exhibit their Adele and Joey have a mission: “To work. More than 200 pieces of art will be invite the South African Artist to step into on display. There will be artists at the the global world, to showcase original exhibition to communicate with each ideas and enhance lives through colour, visitor. A new addition to the exhibition inspiration, creativity and self expression.” will be the Photographer and his work. For more information contact Adele on There is still space available for artists 084 480 5939 or Joey on 082 589 4718. 8 STER NORTH 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 Kursusse in Photoshop JustJust aa lawyer,lawyer, en fotografie

VANDERBIJLPARK. - Wil jy graag leer hoe om beter foto’s te neem of hoe om Photoshop te bemeester om jou foto’s nog notnot thethe Law!Law! meer indrukwekkend te laat Eric Shikobela It’s high time lawyers understand and uphold vertoon? The South African justice system is one their pledge to represent and protect the law, Belangstellendes het nou die of the best systems in the world, and the and that they do not to think they are the law geleentheid om kortkursusse historical background of how it was and that they are untouchable. oor dié onderwerpe te volg by earned and adopted deeply touches my Unethical behaviour of lawyers have cost twee professionele fotograwe heart. many South Africans their hard-earned justice wat albei kundiges op hul However, our justice system has been and dignity. gebied is. sabotaged countless times, mostly by Being a lawyer is serious business, not Die Photoshop-kursus van some unethical practitioners who are only do you represent and protect the law ses weke begin op 15 Augus- supposed to protect it. but you are also dealing with the restora- tus vanaf 18:00 tot 20:30. Die People did not just die to overthrow tion of people’s dignity. fotografiekursus vir beginners the regime, they knew that the So, preserve the purity of the law and skop af op 16 Augustus - ook new dawn of a free and fair justice justice by treating your job as a calling - not van 18:00 tot 20:30. Laasge- system for all will cement the end of the just a career so that justice may always reign, noemde kursus strek oor vyf long years of struggle. in and outside our court rooms. weke. And the best way to do so was by I proudly quote Chief Justice Mogoeng: Meer besonderhede is granting every South African citizen equal “All of us serve at the mercy of the beskikbaar by Nicky (’n rights. The rights that will ensure and people of South Africa and serve vryskutverslaggewer van Ster uphold justice for all in South Africa, for the benefit of the people en Vaalweekblad) by 083 744 especially in our court rooms. of South Africa. 7711. Something that leaves a bitter taste in South Africans must the mouth is that many practitioners of hold accountable the law don’t really respect the law. anyone who does I recently visited one of the Law anything unaccepta- Society’s offices, and the pile of com- ble.” plaint applications that I saw on the table * Eric Shikobela Art expo and that day were disturbing. is a business Which rises the question: How many advisor, a fierce lawyers really account for their miscon- motivational competition duct and abuse of power? speaker and a Our justice system must ascertain that minister at Holy at Groenpunt lawyers who break their oath of conduct Faith Family by using the same law that they should Church. He is Eric Shikobela, the writer be upholding to practise and cover illegal also an aspiring of this opinion piece. An Art competition and expo activities and injustices toward unsuspect- social and will take place on July 25 ing citizens are faced with serious political between 09:00 and 12:00 at repercussions - because they undermine consciousness Groenpunt Correctional our hard-earned democracy by tram- author, whose Services. Call Charles on (016) pling on human rights. book ‘Invisible 370 2360 or (016) 370 2254 Unfortunately the poor and uneducated Victories’ has for more information. South Africans are the most vulnerable in recently been this regard. published. DA concerned about TB treatment failures in Jack Bloom (MPL - DA Gauteng Shadow Health Furthermore “increased mobility of patients and MEC) says he is concerned that the Gauteng Health cross border issues remain a great challenge. Many Department failed all its Tuberculosis treatment targets deaths are due to HIV-positive people who also have for the last quarter of the 2018/19 financial year. This TB, but only 83.9% (3494/4163) instead of 90% of is revealed in the 4th Quarter Performance Report that them are on antiretroviral treatment,” says Bloom. was recently tabled in the Gauteng Provincial Legisla- “South Africa has one of the highest burden of TB in ture, which covers the period January to March this the world and it is a leading cause of deaths. year. Bloom says the TB client treatment success rate “Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) is rising because of was only 72.8% (6892/9459), instead of the 89% non-adherence to treatment, but the cure rate is only target. The reason provided was that this was due to 49.1% instead of the 60% target. We cannot afford to the high number of cases not evaluated in Johannes- lose the war against TB and must step up efforts in burg and Tshwane, and “it is a challenge” to report Gauteng, which is the most populous province,” into the Tier-Net and ETR-Net systems. 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Afwisseling: Voeg blokkies gaar hoendervleis by en prut ‘n paar minute.

Soetrissie-sop Voorverhit die oond tot 220° C. Sny 2 elk rooi- en geelsoetrissies in stukke, gooi in ’n oondpan, bedruip met olie, geur en oondrooster tot die skilletjies swart word. Verhit olie in ‘n pan en braai 1 gekapte ui daarin tot sag. Voeg 2 gekapte knoffelhuisies en 3 middelslag- aartappels (geskil en in blokkies gesny) by en braai vir 2 minute. Voeg geroos- Helene Kluge. terde soetrissies (sonder skille) en pansouse by, sowel as 1 x 410 g blik Helene Kluge gekapte tamaties en 1 liter hoenderaftrek- om sop halfpad te verpulp. Voeg ‘n Hierdie week praat ons oor ‘warm- sel. handvol gekapte, vars pietersielie by net maak-kos’ - net die ding vir hierdie Verhit tot kookpunt en prut vir 30 voor opdiening. winterkoue. minute tot aartappels sag is. Verwyder van die hitte, laat 5 minute afkoel en Sop met beesvleis Zucchini-sop verpulp tot glad. Roer net voor ete vars Verhit olie in ‘n pot en braai 400 g Dié sop kan as voor- of hoofgereg koljanderblare en 125 ml suurroom by. beesvleisblokkies daarin tot bruin. Skep bedien word. uit. Braai 1 gekapte ui in dieselfde pot Verhit 50 ml olie in ‘n groot pot en Boontjie-sop tot sag. braai 1 gekapte ui daarin tot sag. Voeg 6 Verhit olie in ‘n groot pot en braai 1 Voeg by: 2 gesnipperde wortels, 3 gekapte zucchinis en 2 gekapte knoffel- gekapte ui en 125 g fyngesnipperde spek knoffelhuisies en 5 ml paprika. Braai 1 huisies by en braai nog ‘n paar minute. daarin tot gaar. Voeg by: geurmiddels, 2 minuut. Voeg 1,25 liter beesekstrak, Geur na smaak en voeg 1 liter hoenderaf- gekapte knoffelhuisies, 60 ml tamatie- beesvleisblokkies en 1 x 410 g blik treksel by. Prut vir 5 – 8 minute. Verpulp sous, 1 x 410 g blik gekapte tamaties en tamaties by en verhit tot by kookpunt. die sop en roer dan 100 ml gerasperde 1,25 liter hoenderaftreksel; bring tot Bedek en laat prut vir ongeveer 1 uur. parmesaankaas, gekapte vars koljander en kookpunt en prut vir 10 minute. Voeg by Voeg 2 groot aartappels, geskil en in 125 ml room of suurroom by. Sit warm 2 x 410 g blikke botterbone en prut nog blokkies gesny, by en prut vir nog ‘n voor en rond af met gekapte kruie bo-op. 10 minute. Gebruik ‘n aartappeldrukker uur. 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 STER NORTH 19

Community hits back on electricity audit

Angry residents of Extension 17 in stopped the ELM officials from conducting electricity audits in their area, saying they were misled. Photo: Lazarus Dithagiso

Lazarus Dithagiso cials arrived in the company of By-law unit of- BOPHELONG. - Angry Extension 17 and 18 ficials to cut illegal connections. residents questioned municipal workers on The ELM said that the electricity infrastruc- why they were cutting off their electricity now, ture is currently under pressure and that the net- after their votes have been secured in the recent work is overloaded by illegal connections. national elections. This, it said, results in electricity outages leav- “We have already voted, Why does a cut-off ing paying customers without electricity. campaign only start now?” The electricity audit is aimed at removing They asked after the cut-offs due to Emfu- illegal connections. leni Local Municipality’s (ELM) recent elec- “This process is aiming to reduce the non- tricity audit. Community members added that technical losses costing the municipality mil- nothing was said about a cut-offs by their Ward lions of rands in revenue loss, increasing infra- Councillor in a recent meeting as he only told structure maintenance and replacement cost.” them to expect an educational workshop on ELM Municipal Manager (MM), Dithabe electricity (auditing). Nkoane, said the electrical grid is under ex- They said that the intention of that meeting treme pressure and that the audit will help to was clearly to effect cut-offs and the auditing read the illegal connections. story was to neatly camouflage that fact. Nkoane warned community members resist- Residents had been told to expect an audit ing audits that they may experience prolonged that would educate them as consumers of elec- power outages due to the damage caused by An angry community of Extension 17, tricity. Instead, a delegation of municipal offi- overloading to the electricity infrastructure. chased away this Emfuleni cherry picker. Please help find Mthembu SEBOKENG. – The family of Nomangesi Ethel Mthembu (74) is worried sick after she went missing in Sebokeng recently. Mthembu was last seen on June 13 when she was going to work in Zone 14 where she was a domestic worker. It is said that she is not sick or under any medication but that due to her old age she can easily loose direction. Assist police She was last seen wearing a chocolate brown overall and a red jersey. in solving this Anyone who might know her whereabouts is asked to call 072 705 4180, 071 023 1858 or 074 010 9250 rape case A bakkie and a car were involved in a collision in Vereeniging last week Sunday. VEREENIGING.- The Vereeniging Po- lice are looking for the man in the pic- ture to assist with the investigation Two dead in of a recent rape case. This is after two men pointed a fire- arm at a woman while she was par- king her car out-side a gate at a resi- dence where she was visiting Vereeniging crash friends. She was instructed at gunpoint to drive to Peacehaven in Vereeniging. The suspects took her bank cards VEREENIGING.- Two people were kil- injuries inside the Polo. Sadly, there was and forced her to give them the vari- led and four others sustained moderate nothing that paramedics could do for ous pins. They then drove to the nea- injuries in a head-on collision on the them and they were declared dead on the rest bank to withdraw money. While in Roshnee near Vereeniging last week scene. Four other people, including an in- driving from the bank they came Sunday. fant, were found with moderate injuries across a friend who joined them. Shortly after 06:30 that morning, para- in the bakkie. They then drove to Leeuhof in Veree- medics from ER24 and other services ar- They were treated on the scene and niging where the woman was raped rived on the scene where they found a transported to Sebokeng and Kopanong by one of the men. Afterwards they VW Polo and a bakkie which were invol- Hospitals respectively. drove to Sebokeng where they left ved in the collision. Two occupants, a The exact circumstances surrounding the woman and her car and fled. man and a woman, were found with fatal the collision is not yet known. Anyone who may know the person in this photo can call the Investigating Nomangesi Ethel Mthembu (74) is missing. officer Sergeant Ben Thaele on 082 8227 432 or 016 450 2566. 20 STER NORTH 16 Julie - 22 Julie 2019 Dit kook vanjaar by Ray Dylan All Things Adventure Frieda Nege sangers is vanjaar deel van All we, te bereik. Things Adventure Expo wat op 24 Aktiwiteite op die 4x4 baan is beslis Augustus by Stonehenge langs die nie net vir ervare of professionele Vaalrivier gehou word. deelnemers nie. Inteendeel, dit skep Die musiek begin al vroeg die juis geleentheid vir enigiemand om in middag. Ray Dylan is die hoofkunste- te skryf. Of kom geniet net sommer Juani M naar. Die ander kunstenaars is Heidi, die dag. Frieda, Juani M, Loggie, Elzé, Riek Behalwe kos- en stalletjies vir van Finn, Marne Prinsloo en Truter! handgemaakte ware is handelaars van Rieg Ander nuwighede is ’n wyn- en bekende motorvoertuie en buitelewe- van kunsuitstalling, ’n bergfietswedren, die toerusting ook deel van die dag. Finn Badger-hinderniswedren en ’n reuse Kom stap deur die talle stalletjies en kinderspeelpark. kom geniet dag. Luister musiek en Die organiseerders is druk besig om kom eet by een van die kosstalletjies. Truter voor te berei vir die bekende aktiwitei- Skakel Antoinette Badenhorst by te soos die vaardigheidskompetisie vir (018) 293 0750 vir uitstalruimte of avontuur-motorfietse, die 4x4-baan, stuur ’n e-pos na Antoinette.Baden- Loggie witwaterroei, ‘n vlieghengel-demonstra- [email protected]. sie, die Kids Warrior Race en nog talle Skakel Tertius oor die avontuur-mo- ander. torfietskompetisie by 082 575 3441 en Dit begin en eindig by die All Klippies oor die 4x4 baan by 084 653 Things Adventure-terrein, dus ‘n ideale 0211. geleentheid om sommer die hele dag Die bergfietswedren (die ATA MTB daar deur te bring, deur die stalletjies Challenge) bestaan uit ’n 10km vir Heidi te stap, te eet en die musiek te geniet. kinders en ’n 30- en 60km wedren vir All Things Adventure Expo is ’n volwassenes. Aanlyn-inskrywings kan Marne geleentheid vir uitstallers om mense gedoen word by www.cycleevents.co.za Prinsloo wat lief is vir avontuur en die buitele- tot 21 Augustus.

Elze Adventure bike challenge is on It’sIt’s all all fun fun at at the the Badger-race, Badger-race, The All Things Adventure (ATA) off-road Full programme to follow soon. which is all part of the All Things and adventure skills challenge for adventure Costs: Adventure Expo.. bikes 2019 is on and entries are now open. * Entry to ATA gate fee (organisers Join us for a fun weekend of riding, prefer cash): Participants/campers: R30 p/p, camping, a skills challenge competition and - Spectators: R70 p/p. adventure show at the annual All Things * Skills challenge only: Adventure Expo at Stonehenge in Africa - Pre-entry: R350 per p/p, just outside Parys. StofKat has again been - On the line entries: R400 p/p (cash selected to host the skills challenge and we only!) are planning an awesome event for the * Camping: dual-purpose, off-road and adventure riders. R130 p/p/night including braai pack, There are great prizes to be won. salad & bread roll. Building on last year’s success, we’ll Bookings: Badger-raceBadger-race partpart ofof AllAll have brand new, exciting obstacles to test NB: Pre-entries close on Friday 16 your skills, more pop-up challenges for on August 2019. the spot prizes, lots of dealers showcasing To secure your place in the skills ThingsThings AdventureAdventure ExpoExpo their products/services and photographers challenge and/or book your camp spot, EFT capturing the action (photos will be for sale amount as set out above into the following after the event). The entry categories bank account: The Badger Sprint is obstacle course racing Make sure you pre-enter for worthwhile include ladies, newbies, masters and 316 Adventure & Design, FNB, branch with a difference and part of this year’s All discounts and book your spot before 22 off-road/enduro. We have already received a code 250655, Account No. 62658692217, Things Adventure Expo at Stonehenge on August 2019. Simply follow this link, right load of great prizes for each category. Cheque acc. Reference: ATA+(name and 24 August. now: https://www.facebook.com/crossperity- What’s on offer: surname). Please send the POP to info.stof- It’s packed with extra adventure and the fitness. * Friday, 23 August (from 14:00): setting [email protected] and include name, surname most amazing views that nature has to Adults pay R200 – valid for any one of up camp in a dedicated area set aside for and cell phone number. NB: If the payment offer. It includes natural high jumps, river the sprints (11 km; 6 km; 3 km); this StofKat by ATA and Stonehenge, free is for multiple participants/campers, please rowing and extra-muddy roads – just what includes a gate pass. practice on the skills course, braai for those include their details too. We will contact the doctor ordered for added adrenalin and Adults can enter individually or in teams camping. you shortly after receiving your POP to tons of fun! of more than six. * Saturday 24 August: Registration, rider issue you with your skills number, thereby Entries for this race are already open. Adults pay R250 – valid only for the 11 briefing, StofKat skills challenge, ATA confirming your entry into the challenge. Stonehenge is just a short distance from km Badger Sprint with rowing obstacle. adventure show, second nights camping and This is a family friendly event with plenty Parys, Potchefstroom and about an hour This sprint is available only to teams (two braai, of entertainment for all ages so bring the from Gauteng. per boat) and 30 entrants only. * Sunday 25 August: Pack up camp and whole family. Alternative options to Registration starts at 06:45 and the adult This is also subject to change.* It outride back to Randfontein area for those camping are available, we will post details sprints begin from 07:00, in staggered includes a gate pass. Teens, aged 13 and interested in hitting some dirt. (route will in the comments as we know more. Phone batches, every five minutes. All other older, pay R100 (6 km; 3 km); includes a be posted closer to the event.) Tertius at 082 575 3441 for more info. sprints start from 08:00 onwards. gate pass. Kids, 12 and younger, pay R100 (Only 3 km); includes a gate pass. Late entries are BUYING or subject to a gate SELLING pass of R60. Adults DEAL WITH THE PROFESSIONALS pay R250 – valid FURNITURE for any one of the CV JOINTS & DRIVE SHAFTS STEER RACKS / BOXES WE OFFER THE BEST PRICES WHEEL BEARING POWERSTEERING SYSTEMS sprints (11 km; 6 CLUTCHES BALL JOINTS & SUSPENTION BUSHES YOU CALL km; 3 km). Adults MAJOR / MINOR SERVICES GENERAL WORKSHOP WE COLLECT with rowing FREE TESTING & QUOTES obstacle – No late SPECIAL ON TOYOTA OUTER CV’S CCFVERAUG18 entries accepted. Teens pay R150 – Vereeniging (6 km; 3 km). Kids MANNA Tel: (016) 422-5519/4245 | 082 457 3340 016 455 2093 pay R150 – (3 km 34 TELFORD STREET only)..