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Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from crowned Miss Universe

Proving that no dream is too big Business Management and Rustenburg – The Rustenburg Police come or bicycles… your kids might have outgrown when you believe in yourself, Entrepreneurship graduate was into contact with many needy children in their or no longer use. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters was crowned Miss South Africa at daily work. We request that each toy is wrapped and crowned Miss Universe after Sun City in March and clinched They are well aware of children in situations marked with the age and gender the gift is a 39-year wait for that title to the title of return home to South Africa. A at Planet Hollywood, we could never imagine. intended for. proud South African woman, on 26 November. Nel-Peters These children don’t know the excitement of All donations can be dropped off at the she dedicated her win to South competed against 91 other ripping off wrapping paper and discovering Platinum Weekly offices at 50 Marais Africa and brought a nation to contestants in the week-long the wonderful surprise it holds. street, Rustenburg. Toys will be collected tears with her when outgoing competition. Miss Universe, Iris Mittenaere After winning, Nel-Peters This year, with hearts of gold, Captain Elsabé on a weekly basis and distributed passed on the Mikimoto crown dedicated her victory to South Augoustides and Captain Karien du Plooy amongst the neediest of children. to Demi-Leigh. Africa: “South Africa, thank have taken the initiative upon themselves Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters is a you for your support and love to bring the joy of Christmas to these little Photo: Collecting toys for Rustenburg’s children, small-town girl from the Western throughout my #MissUniverse Cape with big dreams and even journey. I may be the new Miss people. from left: captain Karien du Plooy, captain Elsabé bigger ambitions. Universe but I will always be We appeal to the public to donate any clean, $XJRXVWLGHVDQGZDUUDQWRI¿FHU(OL]DEHWKYDQGHU This 22-year-old B.Com your Miss South Africa.” usable, educational toys, soft toys, scooters Walt.