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Jou stryd op aarde is In ’n emosionele roudiens wat in die saal Hy het ook ’n boodskap voorgelees wat nou verby en jy is nou veilig by jou Skepper. van die Hoërskool Sand du Plessis gehou hy van iemand ontvang het: “Mense moet Dankie dat ons ons lewens met jou kon is, het Bloemfontein gisteraand op gepaste vergeet van die manier waarop hy dood is, deel,” het de Jager gesê. wyse afskeid geneem van die bekende maar moet onthou hoe hy geleef het.’’ Fourie het ook Marie en hul twee kinders, sakeleier, Louis Siemens. Fourie het ook vertel hoe hul kinders se Eduard en Anje, se afskeidsbriewe aan die Siemens, wat die besturende direkteur van vriendskap tot ’n baie kosbare vriendskap gehoor voorgelees. die CityMed-daghospitaal in Prellerplein tussen hom en Louis gelei het. Marie het haar brief begin met die was, is verlede Donderdag omstreeks “Ons het baie dinge saam gedoen, saam volgende woorde: ‘’Die Here het besluit 15:30 koelbloedig deur drie mans in die gebraai, rugby gekyk, motorfi ets gery, en ’n om jou op Hemelvaart na ’n beter plek kelderparkeerarea van die Prellerplein- goeie bottel wyn saam geniet. Maar die een te neem. Jou werk hier op aarde is winkelsentrum doodgeskiet. ding wat ons veral met mekaar gedeel het, voltooi. Ons sal jou, ’n wonderlike man Gisteraand se roudiens is gelei deur dr. is die liefde vir ons gesinne,” het Fourie en pa vir ons kinders, verskriklik mis.’’ Christo Fourie, wat ook ’n hegte vriend gesê. Die woorde waarmee Eduard hom van Siemens was. Die diens is ingelei met Andre de Jager, nog ’n vriend van Siemens gegroet het, lui soos volg: ‘’Pappa, my ’n lied wat Siemens se vrou, Marie, baie na het ’n hartroerende huldeblyk gelewer. rolmodel, my vriend en die wysste aan die hart lê: Neem my in beskerming “Die natuur en sy boerdery was persoon wat ek geken het.’’ (Psalm 16). ongetwyfeld sy groot liefde. Louis was baie Anja het so van haar pa afskeid geneem: Fourie het tydens die diens beklemtoon lief vir sy familie en hy het hulle bederf en ‘‘Geen woorde sal ooit kan beskryf dat die Vader nie wil hê dat almal nou in vir hulle omgegee. Louis se beursie was hoe merkwaardig Pappa was nie. Pappa vrees moet leef nie, maar dat mense moet altyd oop en hy het baie mense se lewens was my held, my rots en my heel eerste bly glo en die lig gaan soek. Die voorblad van Louis Siemens se begrafnisbrief. aangeraak. Hy het mense ’n kans gegee en liefde.’’ Student/pedestrian safety at UFS under spotlight PULANE CHOANE signage will be placed at the pedestrian [email protected] crossing at the main gate to ensure that both students and pedestrians are familiar Safety issues are under the spotlight at the with the sequencing of the robots and University of the Free State (UFS) following the replacement of the traffi c light on the a number of incidents that took place in island. recent weeks at the Bloemfontein campus “The emphasis on road safety and the The controversial Main Gate at the University of the Free State’s Bloemfontein campus. PHOTO: UFS Main Gate, including the fatal accident of general safety of students and staff on and a young female student who was hit by a off all the campuses remains a top priority bakkie in April. for the university’s executive management. Mayor or the City Manager. both exams and winter approaching, Members of the university’s senior Therefore, initiatives such as road-safety Dlanjwa said that this is in particular many students will now fi nd themselves leadership group have met with awareness campaigns will continue on all reference to the fact that the municipality vulnerable to theft and muggings as they representatives of the Mangaung the campuses,” the university said on the has not been fulfi lling its role in ensuring will be walking a lot more than they Metropolitan Municipality (MMM) earlier social media post. student safety, particularly in areas close usually do, owing to on-campus library this week to discuss interventions to make Meanwhile, UFS Student Representative to the university where students live off- visits. the intersection at the Main Gate of the Council (SRC) President, Asive Dlanjwa, campus, like Brandwag and Universitas. “We will be meeting with the mayor, Bloemfontein campus safer for pedestrians revealed that students, staff and members He says the municipality has not yet set Olly Mlamleli, next week Tuesday on this and students. According to information of the Bloemfontein community will be up by-laws and accreditation for off- matter and on Wednesday, we will have provided by the university on Twitter, part of a Safety Awareness March that will campus students, which would go a long the march, despite our meeting with her,” medium- to long-term interventions will take place next week Wednesday. way in improving safety conditions in Dlanjwa said. include a speed camera to ensure that The march is set to start at the University’s ensuring safety in areas where students “But it’s not all bad. The police for traffi c slows down in the area. “An LED Bloemfontein campus and will then live off-campus. instance, have increased their on and off- traffi c sign will be installed and this will proceed to the Mangaung Metropolitan Another issue he mentions are streets campus visibility and crime response time, provide instructions on stopping and Municipality’s (MMM) offi ces, where that are notorious for muggings and theft despite the fact that they have limited cars going,” the Twitter post said. students will hand over their grievances on and this is owing to the fact that there and resources. This is an improvement, it’s It also goes on to say that additional safety in the metro to either the Executive are no street lights in these areas. With a step in the right direction,” he said.

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Van die sketse wat Jacobus Silwer al aangepak het en mense gaande oor is. Alles het begin met ’n misvormde skilpad JERETHA OOSTHUIZEN hand en die moontlikheid van Die kuns moet nou eers bietjie [email protected] ’n nuwe skepping in sy gedagtes, opsystaan en plek maak vir ’n kort hy net ’n onderwerp en dan nuwe bondeltjie vreugde. Die Jacobus Silwer is nie net ’n volg die sketsproses baie vinnig. Silwers sien uit na die koms van welbekende sanger en dan en wan “’n Skets is ’n kunstenaar se eie ’n dogter op 13 Augustus. “Almal akteur nie, deesdae skets hy ook. vertolking van die bestaande sê vir ons mens is nooit gereed Die tekentalent is net nog een skepping wat hy weergee. My eie nie, maar ons is uitgelate en baie van vele talente waarmee Silwer siel en my eie gevoelens manifsteer opgewonde. Dit is ’n nuwe fase geseën is en wat hy al van kleintyd in elke tekenhaal op die bladsy. Ek wat ek en Lizzy nou ingaan en ons af ontwikkel. “Ek onthou ’n leef my uit in elke skets wat ek kan nie help om daarna uit te sien baie misvormde skilpadjie met doen,” verduidelik Silwer. nie,” vertel Silwer opgewonde. vetkryt agter in ’n psalmboek Met die verskillende tipes kuns Wat die jaar verder inhou, is nie ’n en ’n groot swartbord teen my wat Silwer aanpak, meen hy die groot geheim nie. Dit sluit ’n album slaapkamermuur toe ek nog baie ‘siel’ van die kuns is dieselfde. “Uit oor die Al die Pad van Bloem-projek klein was, so ek moet aanneem die aard van die saak verskil die in, ’n Moments-konsert wat in die dat my liefde vir skets gebou is vorm van uitdrukking en is dit baie Sand du Plessis-teater plaasvind, voordat ek kon lees of skryf,” makliker om ’n skets te doen as sowel as ’n splinternuwe Jacobus vertel hy. om ’n liedjie te skryf. Die verskeie Silwer-album en ’n uistalling. Wanneer hy voor ’n skoon bladsy kunsvorms gebeur makliker as ek Hou Silwer se Facebook-blad dop gaan sit met ’n swart pen in die in die regte bui is,” meen hy. vir meer inligting. Jacobus Silwer FOTO: FLAMING FIRE PHOTOGRAPHY

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STORIESMOUS Fanus Rautenbach my vir ’n uur-lange Fanus, die rockster van radio onderhoud. Daar word baie staaltjies oor Fanus die jare. Vir sy aangrypende hoorbeeld Vir geen oomblik het hy laat blyk dat sy Rautenbach vertel. Een hiervan is oor oor kinders met Down-sindroom, Die eintlike ateljeegas nie opgedaag het nie, iemand wat hom in die buiteland ontmoet Hemelkinders, het hy die gesogte Artes- en dat ek inderhaas ingestop is omdat het en toe later ’n brief vir hom wou stuur. toekenning ontvang. dit te laat was om iemand anders te kry. Die persoon kon net sy naam onthou. En Toe ek in September 1979 as junior ALBÉ GROBBELAAR Hy het my soos die belangrikste persoon toe Fanus die koevert in Johannesburg omroeper by die ou Afrikaanse Radiodiens op aarde laat voel en met opregte ontvang, was die enigste woorde daarop in Johannesburg begin werk het, het belangstelling uitgevra oor my lewe. “Fanus, South Africa”. ek skoon die bewerasie gehad oor Burger, Fanus Rautenbach. Daarna, ook nadat ek weg is uit Fanus Rautenbach was die rockster van al die legendariese uitsaaiers wie se Ek sal nooit die dag vergeet nie toe hy Johannesburg, het Fanus altyd kontak radio. Die president van die Republiek radiostemme ek so goed uit my kinderdae my gevra het om sy kuiergas te wees in ‘n gehou. En jare later, toe hy al afgetree het, van Flinkveria was soveel meer as net ’n kon onthou en wat nou my kollegas was. gewilde program waarin hy weekliks met was dit ‘n voorreg om hom as spesiale gas grapjas. In 2007 is hy deur derduisende Nuusleser Daniël Kirstein, bekendes en beroemdes gesels het. op Radio Oranje se koste Bloemfontein luisteraars aangewys as Afrikaanse sportkommentator Gerhard Viviers, Roelf Ek was in daardie stadium maar ’n paar toe te laat vlieg waar ons in Manie Radiolegende van die 20ste eeu. Dit was Jacobs, Nic Swanepoel, en dan natuurlik maande by die SAUK, onervare en Kitching se program hulde aan hierdie maar net een van talle eerbewyse oor my groot held, die skepper van Staal totaal onbekend, en hier vra die groot radiolegende kon bring.

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This vehicle had fi ve school children squashed in the backseat, with two seated in the front. That was a total of 8 people in a car meant to accommodate only 5 passengers. This picture was taken on the R702 Road in Chris Hani, Peggie Mars Bloemfontein. Loophole allows for overloading of children PULANE CHOANE transport operators, who often use the law (regulation 250 of the NRTA), which make the government take notice and [email protected] loophole in the system to their advantage, states that parents may not pay transport quickly change legislation. making a profi t through squeezing many operators that allow for their children to “While parents may feel helpless because There is a loophole in Regulation 231 of the children into tiny spaces. be transported to school in a bakkie. “This the law in many ways allows for the National Road Traffi c Act (NRTA), which Those most affected by this phenomena essentially means that for as long as the overcrowding of children between the ages allows for learner transport operators to are parents from poor or disadvantaged bakkie driver transports the learners free of of 3 and 14, at the very least then, parents overload their vehicles with children. The backgrounds as they often make use of charge, they may continue getting into the can look into other factors, such as whether amendment states that any child under the public transport to get their children to vehicle, which does nothing for the safety of or not the vehicles their children are age of three is not counted as a passenger in school. those learners,” Mars said. hopping into are safe or not, are the tyres a vehicle that is on the road. Furthermore, This is according to Peggie Mars, the founder While some parents are unaware of these smooth, is the driver using the correct kind two children between the ages of three and managing director of Wheels Well, a overloading conditions, some simply of licence, do the lights and brake pads work, and six are counted as one person. Three non-profi t organisation aimed at promoting overlook it and take the risk – all in the that sort of thing,” Mars added. Where issues children between the ages of six and learner transport safety and increasing hope that their children may get schooling are present, they should alert the authorities thirteen (or are awareness on issues related to this matter. education as often learner transport is about these issues. “The onus is on these 1,5 m or less tall) are counted as two people. “A person is a person, no matter how small expensive, transport providers are few and communities to use their collective power,” What this essentially means, is that the law they are. Every child should be able to sit public transport is a hassle for many to use. Mars concluded. allows for overcrowding of young children on a seat with their own seat belt on. I “Socio-economic conditions allow for To get a free copy of the vehicle checklist in vehicles. This means that in an eight-seater am trying to speak to authorities and get this practice to go on and on and often, that Mars recommends all parents use vehicle, there can legally be more than 16 them to hear us and work on changing the the transport operator uses this parent when trying to check if a vehicle is safe children within that vehicle, depending on legislation, but they are not listening… The vulnerability to their advantage,” she said. to transport your child, visit http://www. what their ages are. government has other issues that they are She asserted that school and parent wheelwell.co.za/tick-the-boxes-for-school- This, in a nutshell, explains why South Africa addressing at the moment,” Mars said. communities need to start creating buses-in-the-interest-of-children-in-road- has such a huge problem with learner She added that she is also outraged by a conversations and look into ways that will safety/

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Tea, anyone? NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RECTIFICATION: UNLAWFUL The Grade 12s of St Michaels School for girls had their traditional Victorian Tea at the Free State Botanical Gardens on Saturday DEVELOPMENT OF A FACILITY FOR THE STORAGE OF 12 May 2018. The ladies all looked great and had a fabulous time! DANGEROUS GOODS GYSIE PIENAAR SERVICE STATION, 123 NELSON MANDELA AVENUE IN BLOEMFONTEIN, MANGAUNG Carel du Toit leerders geprys oor kuns METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY. (“THE SITE”) - DESTEA Ref No. REF: 24G/14/17/06

Notification is hereby given in terms of Section 24(G) read together with Section 24(F) of theNational Environmental Management Act, (Act No. 107 of 1998) as amended (NEMA), that the Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs a) is considering an application for rectification by Shell Downstream South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Shell) interms of Section 24(G) and 24(F) of NEMA; b) for the unlawful commencement of activities listed under Government Notice (GN) R1182 of 1997 as corresponds with GN R983 of 2014. Name of project: The Rectification of Unlawful Development of a Facility for the Storage of Dangerous Goods at Shell, Gysie Pienaar Service station, 123 Nelson Mandela Avenue in Bloemfontein, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality. Project description: The project triggers Activity 1c(ii) listed in GN R1182 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations, 1997 of the Environment Conservation Act (Act 73 of 1989) (ECA) corresponding with Activity 14 listed in GN R983 EIA Regulations, 2014 of NEMA - The development and related operation of facilities or infrastructure, for the storage, or for the storage and handling, of a dangerous good, where such storage occurs in containers with a combined capacity of 80 cubic metres or more but not exceeding 500 cubic metres. The activities at Shell Gysie Pienaar commenced in 2002. Location: 123 Nelson Mandela Avenue in Bloemfontein, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (Centre Coordinates: 26º12’42.87 S, 29º06’45.06’’E), within Bloemfontein in Free State Province. Date of the Public Meeting: The public is hereby notified and invited to attend the public meeting on Wednesday 23 May 2018 at 17:00 pm at Ehrlich Park Fire Station, Oliver Tambo Rd, Hamilton, Bloemfontein, 9301. Mabu Management Solutions (Pty) Ltd (MMS) has been appointed by Shell as an independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) responsible for undertaking the S24G Rectification Application process and the associated Public Participation Process (PPP). Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR): The Draft EIR will be available for 30 days public review and comment period from Thursday, 17 May 2018 to Monday, 18 June 2018 at the following places: • Mangaung Public Library, 21 Floreat Ave, Bloemfontein Central, 9323, and • MMS PPP Consultant on request, at the contact details provided below. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RECTIFICATION: UNLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT OF A FACILITY FOR THE STORAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS AT ROCKLANDS SERVICE STATION, Leerders van die Carel du Toit- Spesiale Skool het uitstekend gevaar met hul kunswerke by vanjaar se Bloemskou. 53631 MOSHOESHOE STREET, BLOEMFONTEIN, MANGAUNG METROPOLITAN (“THE SITE”) - DESTEA Ref No. REF: 24G/14/17/06 Notification is hereby given in terms of Section 24(G) read together with Section 24(F) of theNational Sentraal se presteerders Environmental Management Act, (Act No. 107 of 1998) as amended (NEMA), that the Free State Department Links: Nicole Brümmer, of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Dene Honiball, Leandri a) is considering an application for rectification by Shell Downstream South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Shell) interms of Section 24(G) and 24(F) of NEMA; du Plessis en Alicia b) for the unlawful commencement of activities listed under Government Notice (GN) R1182 of 1997 as Cilliers is gekies om die corresponds with GN R983 of 2014. Hoërskool Sentraal by Name of project: The Rectification of Unlawful Development of a Facility for the Storage of Dangerous die ATKV–Spelathon se Goods at Shell, Rocklands Service Station, 53631 Moshoeshoe Street, Bloemfontein Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality. provinsiale ronde van 13 Project description: The project triggers Activity 1c(ii) listed in GN R1182 Environmental Impact Assessment tot 15 Augustus 2018 te (EIA) Regulations, 1997 of the Environment Conservation Act (Act 73 of 1989) (ECA) corresponding with verteenwoordig. Activity 14 listed in GN R983 EIA Regulations, 2014 of NEMA - The development and related operation of facilities or infrastructure, for the storage, or for the storage and handling, of a dangerous good, where such storage occurs in containers with a combined capacity of 80 cubic metres or more but not exceeding 500 cubic metres. The activities at Shell Rocklands commenced in 2002. Location: 53631 Moshoeshoe Street, Bloemfontein, Metropolitan Municipality (Centre Coordinates: 26º14’05.47 E, 29º10’59.17’’S), within Bloemfontein in Free State Province. Date of the Public Meeting: The public is hereby notified and invited to attend the public meeting on Thursday 24 May 2018 at Kagisanong Community Hall, Moshoeshoe St, Rocklands, at 16:30. Mabu Management Solutions (Pty) Ltd (MMS) has been appointed by Shell as an independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) responsible for undertaking the S24G Rectification Application process and the associated Public Participation Process (PPP). Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR): The Draft EIR will be available for 30 days public review and comment period from Thursday, 17 May 2018 to Monday, 18 June 2018 at the following places • Mangaung Public Library, at Moshoeshoe St, Rocklands, Bloemfontein, 9323, and • MMS PPP Consultant on request, at the contact details provided below. Regs: Twee leerders van die Hoërskool Sentraal, Janco Dreyer en Maryke du NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR RECTIFICATION: UNLAWFUL Pisanie, het aan 5 wiskunde- rondes deelgeneem, waarna hulle gekies is om die Vrystaat/Noord-Kaapspan te verteenwoordig in die Bulgaria International DEVELOPMENT OF A FACILITY FOR THE STORAGE OF Mathematics Contest wat in Julie 2018 gehou gaan word. DANGEROUS GOODS AT ULTRA-CITY PITSTOP SERVICE STATION ON PORTION 1 OF ERF 26360, BLOEMFONTEIN, MANGAUNG METROPOLITAN (“THE SITE”) - DESTEA Ref No: 24G/14/17/07

Notification is hereby given in terms of Section 24(G) read together with Section 24(F) of theNational Environmental Management Act, (Act No. 107 of 1998) as amended (NEMA), that the Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs a) is considering an application for rectification by Shell Downstream South Africa (Pty) Ltd (Shell) interms of Section 24(G) and 24(F) of NEMA; b) for the unlawful commencement of activities listed under Government Notice(GN) R1182 of 1997 as corresponds with GN R983 of 2014. Name of project: The Rectification of Unlawful Development of a Facility for the Storage of Dangerous Goods at Shell Ultra City Pitstop, on portion 1 of ERF 26360, Bloemfontein, Mangaung Metropolitan. Project description: The project triggers Activity 1c(ii) listed in GN R1182 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations, 1997 of the Environment Conservation Act (Act 73 of 1989) (ECA) corresponding with Activity 14 listed in GN R983 EIA Regulations, 2014 of NEMA - The development and related operation of facilities or infrastructure, for the storage, or for the storage and handling, of a dangerous good, where such storage occurs in containers with a combined capacity of 80 cubic metres or more but not exceeding 500 cubic meters. The activities at Shell Ultra City Pitstop commenced in 1978 and the facility was upgraded in 2002. Location: Shell Ultra City Pitstop, on portion 1 of ERF 26360, Bloemfontein, Mangaung Metropolitan. (Centre Coordinates 26º13’25.64 E, 29º02’23.82’S), within Bloemfontein in Free State Province. Date of the Public Meeting: The public is hereby notified and invited to attend the public meeting on Tuesday 22 May 2018 at Urth garden center, no 2147 Edenvale, Kenneth Kaunda, Bayswater at 17:00. Mabu Management Solutions (Pty) Ltd (MMS) has been appointed by Shell as an independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) responsible for undertaking the S24G Rectification Application process and the associated Public Participation Process (PPP). Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR): The Draft EIR will be available for 30 days public review and comment period from Thursday, 17 May 2018 to Monday, 18 June 2018 at the following places: • Mangaung Public Library, 21 Floreat Ave, Bloemfontein Central, 9323, and • MMS PPP Consultant on request, at the contact details provided below. Tlotlang Mokomela en Nieke van Tonder van Parties wishing to comment on the Draft EIR are requested to forward their comments to MMS not later than die Hoërskool Sentraal se 0.15-netbalspan Monday, 18 June 2018 at the contact details below: het Saterdag 5 Mei aan die Vrystaatproewe MMS Consultant: Given Nkosi, 1 Newtown Avenue, Killarney, Johannesburg, 2198 or Tel: (011) 532 8406 or deelgeneem en is ingesluit in die Vrystaatspan Fax: 0864 169 329 or Email: [email protected] wat die Junie-vakansie aan die SA kampioenskap gaan deelneem. ENTERTAINMENT • VERMAAK 9 32L FLIPGreat TOP BIN Savings on kiddies fun BLACKBLACK & SISSILVERILVLVER SUNNY LION ROCKER

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Coffee lovers’ expo brewing soon develop entrepreneurs in the city and roasters in the province and city so lovers can expect to see Jaru Coffee, 2018 and only 350 people can attend PULANE CHOANE the world. Over the years it has developed and Bloemfontein’s Coffee Culture is shops, is doing just that. and province who operate in this that they may be part of the events going Royal Roastery Coffee House, Urban each day, so tickets are limited. Tickets [email protected] in various forms, with some countries behind those of the bigger cities, there is “It is a passion project industry,” Leope said. forward. Brew Coffee and the Bloemfontein cost R55 (R45 for entrance and R10 producing their own signature blends, thus an effort from various individuals who are that was inspired by the The fi rst event was in April 2016 One of the popular coffee hang-out spots, Coffee Roasting Company as participants to be exchanged for a free Americano According to legend, coffee was fi rst making it a commodity in modern society determined to contribute to the growth of collective love of coffee and it was a hit with coffee Stereo Café, which is the fi rst roastery at this event which aims to engage the coffee) and will be available for purchase discovered by Kaldi, an Ethiopian goat herd as millions of people worldwide swear that the Coffee Culture. that I and my co-founders lovers in the City of Roses. The in Bloemfontein, will make its debut at community of coffee lovers, to educate at various coffee outlets. For inquiries, who noticed that his goats were livelier after their mornings are not complete without Founding partner of the Bloemfontein share for specialty coffee. As partners then resolved to make the expo. The café is owned by former coffee lovers and to bring coffee lovers call Petros at 065-992-9212. Alternatively, eating a certain type of beans. The rest, as a good, warm cup. While South Africa is Coffee Expo, Nkgadima Leope, through an we thought about the idea it a bi-annual event as they OFM presenter, James Kilbourn, who is together. like the ‘Bloemfontein Coffee Expo’ page the saying goes, is history and today, coffee is trailing behind the rest of the world when event that was started two years ago in more and more, we realised needed to gather research passionate about coffee and the related This event will be held at the Urth Garden on Facebook for all the latest news and one of the most widely accessible drinks in it comes to worldwide coffee consumption collaboration with the local specialty coffee that it would also help to on coffee producers, baristas industries. Apart from Stereo Café, coffee Centre on Saturday 26 to Sunday 27 May updates regarding this event. Competing with the best Specialising in the love of coffee SEITHATI SEMENOKANE SEITHATI SEMENOKANE with coffee and homemade rusks, towards consistency in how I roast [email protected] [email protected] laughing and sharing stories. In the coffee and how it’s prepared. London, I’d sit in cafés writing Customers know what to expect The art and craftsmanship of coffee James Kilbourn, the owner of letters or reading, sipping and that they will be satisfi ed, is what led a group of four friends to Stereo Café, is not afraid to cappuccino. Coffee brings people whether at the cafe or buying endeavour the world of coffee. Royal showcase his coffee roasting together, comforts us when alone. beans for home.” Roastery, a premium coffee roastery skills. He is one of ten roasters It’s not why I started roasting and Kilbourn loves sharing his situated in the heart of the Free State and who will be taking part in “Shot serving coffee, but I have created a appreciation for coffee with others. Central South Africa, has made its mark in the Dark” – South Africa’s haven to laugh, share stories or be “I love to share my passion. Coffee on local coffee lovers since 2015. fi rst roasting competition. “Each alone.” has an intricate history, and how For those who have visited a Royal contestant will receive the same These fond memories have led and where it is grown, harvested, Coffee House at @The Park Centre in The royal space where coffee lovers can coffee to roast to highlight its best Kilbourn to create a business processed, roasted and prepared Langenhoven Park in Bloemfontien, it experience the ‘slow bar’. characteristics. There will be two which not only has a great client affect its fl avour. Once you are won’t be strange when you are asked international judges and we’ll share base in Bloemfontein, but across aware of these complexities you what coffee origin you would like in your brewing process.” explains Chantelle our experiences at the Creative the country too. “Since 2013 I have will appreciate coffee much more.” Coffee lovers can explore the three blends and fi ve single origins which are available in store. cup today. The Royal Roastery team, Minnie from Royal Roastery Sales and Coffee Week in Durban in July,” he received wonderful support and He concluded that coffee is his PHOTO: PIERCE VAN HEERDEN. with the work of their baristas, ensure Marketing Manager. Customers can said excitedly. feedback, inspiring me to continue beverage of choice as for him, that only the best single origin coffee is come in for this special presentation. “I remember spending Sunday improving. Clients remark on it provides comfort. “There is a extracted and served each time. Their “We don’t just want to make a cup of mornings on my parents’ bed how good the coffee is; I strive psychology behind it – it’s not the Langenhovenpark’s perfect brew focus is to take many different coffee coffee. We really believe in the process caffeine craving. origins and roast it to perfection, ensuring behind it by educating our customers Other drinks have SEITHATI SEMENOKANE around Bloemfontein. This is when we that the fl avour notes and characteristics about coffee - from sourcing to roasting to producing the perfect cup.” more caffeine, but [email protected] realised that people here were developing of each coffee is provided. they’re not what a taste for the good stuff,” explains What sets the Royal Roastery apart For the Royal team, it’s not just about you want in the There’s nothing like a good cup of coffee Adriaan. from others in the city, is their Slow Bar. serving the best possible premium morning. Coffee can with breakfast, lunch or a slice of delectable They then decided to take the plunge and As a customer walks into the shop, they single origin coffee, but doing so with a be served as fi lter, cake to lift your day, and fi nding the right open a more permanent establishment. are encouraged to try this unique coffee smile and a side of education. plunger, espresso, place can become an adventure on its own. “The people were driving us mad, they said experience. “The slow bar is where And as an extra treat, the fi rst 100 cappuccino and Luckily for us, all you have to do is take a trip that they did not want to have to wait for you get a true coffee experience. The people to present the included blue more – hot or to The Towers Centre in Langenhoven Park a market to take place before getting their coffee is manually brewed, while the voucher in store, will get a free cold. Few other and visit Bloemfontein Coffee Roasting Co. perfect cup of coffee,” says Inge. barista gives a presentation explaining the cappuccino. beverages have so Roastery & Café. The menu includes a breakfast, lunch and many variations.” While working in the United States of cake offering, and while you’re enjoying the America, Adrian realised that hardly anyone good coffee, you can also purchase freshly drank instant coffee, which is so readily roasted coffees and coffee brew tools, available here in South Africa. Having been ensuring that you will be able to make exposed to proper ground fi lter coffee, he your own great cup of coffee at home. had at that time developed a love for it. The Botha’s hope to see Bloem’s love for Stereo Café owner When he came back to SA in 2005, he met real coffee grow, and plan on educating the and competitive Inge, and through their travels together their city about the perfect brew. coffee roaster, James love for the perfect cup of coffee grew. “People come to us for a great cup of Kilbourn. PHOTO: “We started off with a mobile red-and- coffee, and the best part is we help them EYE POETRY white coffee caravan, working from home recreate that magic in their own home,” PHOTOGRAPHY and travelling to the various markets added Inge Botha. 12 COMMUNITY NEWS • GEMEENSKAPSNUUS www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za • [email protected] • 17 May 2018

The Old Presidency: Museum and art gallery A glimpse at history

JERETHA OOSTHUIZEN surname of Brits settled on then erected by Warden. [email protected] the site in the 1820s and built When the British Government a thatched A-frame dwelling abandoned the Orange River The Old Presidency, situated in for themselves. Major Henry Sovereignty in 1854, the Republican President Brand Street, is today Douglas Warden, then British government took over the known as a museum, art gallery resident for the area north of presidency, and it is probable that as well as a theatre. The original the Orange River, purchased the Presidents Josias Phillip Hoffman, site dates back to the 1820s. site from the Brits family in 1846. Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff and A trekboer family with the The fi rst building on the site was Marthinus Wessels Pretorius all lived there during their terms of offi ce. In 1860 the Volksraad approved plans METRO MUNICIPALITY METRO MUNISIPALITEIT LEKGOTLA KA MOTSE for a new residence for the state president, but could only afford £800 for the restoration of the old house. Additional repairs were carried out in 1864 and 1874 and thereafter no funds were available for further maintenance. It was also argued that the building was no longer suitable

COUNCILLOR MXOLISI SIYONZANA SPEAKER for the head of an independent state. In 1882 the Volksraad requested The Old Presidency. PHOTO: SA VENUES President Brand to submit plans and PUBLIC NOTICE specifi cations for a new presidency. 1900. An interesting fact is that it is said He responded by proposing that a After Bloemfontein was occupied that the presidency is haunted. ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING competition be held for the design by the British on 13 March 1900, Apparently Esmeralda, the nanny of of a new building. A prize of £100 the building was taken over by President Steyn’s sons, still dwells Notice is hereby given in terms of the provisions of Section was offered for the winning design. In Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, and in the halls of the presidency. The 18(2) read in conjunction with Section 29(1) of the Local Gov- 1884, 27 proposals were submitted. from 1901 to 1910 it served as the stables are also thought to be ernment: Municipal Structures Act, 1998 (Act No 117 of 1998) The winner was the Johannesburg residence of Sir HJ Gould-Adams, haunted and a ghost of a dog that is and Rule 6.1 of the Council’s Standing Rules and Orders that fi rm of architects, Lennox Canning Governor of the Orange River barking has been heard by residents an Ordinary Meeting of the Mangaung Metropolitan council will and Goad. Colony. around the building. be held as follows: It was decided to demolish the old Thereafter, until 1933, it was used Today, the Old Presidency is visited presidency and build the current for a variety of educational and quite often by lovers of history. It Date: Friday, 18 May 2018 presidency one over it. The building governmental purposes, serving is open Tuesdays to Fridays from started on 22 May 1885, when the successively as a school, a boarding 10:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:00 Time: 10H00 foundation stone was laid, and was house, offi ces of the army and of the as well as on Sundays from 14:00 to Venue: Council Chamber, 1st Floor, completed in 1886 in the style of a OFS Department of Education, and 17:00. For more information, you can Bram Fischer Building, Bloemfontein Scottish castle. as the provincial library. phone 051-448-0949. President Brand lived there until Although more restoration took Be sure to go by, take a look into the his death in 1888 when he was place from 1973 to 1983, it was lives of previous presidents and live COUNCILLOR MXOLISI SIYONZANA SPEAKER succeeded by FW Reitz, from 1888 declared a national monument on 27 yourself into the moment. to 1895 and MT Steyn from 1896 to January 1938. Issued by MMM Communications ZZZPDQJDXQJFR]D_)%0DQJDXQJ0HWURSROLWDQ0XQLFLSDOLW\2I¿FLDO Call Centre – 0800 111 300 20113

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International Museum Day will be Museum. As a natural, and celebrated this coming Friday. cultural history museum, the This day as been celebrated museum has expansive research since 1977 on or around 18 May and conservation collections to raise awareness about the of information, artefacts and importance of museums to the specimens of which only a tiny development of society. selection is on display to the The theme for this year is hyper public. connectivity. This term was On Friday, 18 May 2018, the invented in 2001 to describe the departments of Arachnology, varied forms of communication which consists of spiders and available in our digital society, scorpions, Herpetology, consisting such as face-to-face contact, of snakes, lizards and History, email, instant messaging, which includes the Batho Oral telephone, social media and the History project, will give visitors internet. a look at these various unseen This global network of treasures and activities. connections is constantly growing Three ‘Behind the scenes’ tours and evolving to become more will be held at 10:00, 12:00 and complex, diverse and integrated. 14:00 respectively. Entry to the Museums around the world are National Museum is free on the embracing this hyper connected day, but booking is essential as platform, using it to communicate only a limited number of people information outside of its can be accommodated. traditional spaces. The Batho Oral Bookings can be made with History project of the National Diane or Pule at the National Museum is an example. Through Museum, located at 36 Aliwal technology, information that Street or phone 051-447-9609. would be limited to face-to-face [email protected] communication and tied to a specifi c site and time, becomes open and timeless. The public is invited to a ‘Behind the Scenes’ visit to the National

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KOLSKOOT Uittog van spelers bekommer “Die Bulle was uitstekend, maar ek kan nie Goeiedag huis toe te skryf nie? Is ’n hoofafrigter, dieselfde van die Stormers teen die Chiefs “Ek wil nie ’n doemprofeet wees nie, maar voorspelerbreier, agterspelerafrigter sê nie. Die Chiefs het 15-9 gewen omdat die Toyota Cheetahs het groot probleme en dan ook nog ’n skopbreier, hulle die Stormers voor vasgevat het en dit was vir my ’n skok,” erken Bontie Bonthuys met die 13 top-spelers wat hulle verloor. verdedigingkenner, video-analis, spandokter GEORG VAN ECK Ek sien sommige kenners skryf die verlies en fi sioterapeut asook ’n spanbestuurder van die Kaap af. aan spelers en die hoofafrigter, Rory en -koördineerder werklik almal nodig? “Ek is opgewonde oor die vertoning van is juis hierdie onbekende faktore wat my Duncan, toe, en aan die rand se swak Hoeveel word die mense betaal en kon die Junior Springbokke in Brittanje. Hulle as Cheetah-ondersteuner kwel,” lug Oom waarde teenoor die pond, euro en jen, die geld nie beter vir spelers gebruik het met jong die spanne van Skotland Sjert sy mening. maar na my mening moet daar ander word nie?” doen Stywelip Carrington ook (41-3), Wallis (41-5) en Engeland (26-12) “Ek sien Tier Schoeman van die Cheetahs oorsake wees. Die Cheetahs het immers navraag. klaargespeel. Dit maak my lus vir die junior is op pad hier na die Bulle toe. Hy sal moet in hul eerste jaar in die Pro14-rugbyreeks “Moenie my vra nie. Ek sukkel weekliks om Wêreldbeker-toernooi wat op 30 Mei uithaal en wys as hy vir hom ’n plek hier teen spanne van Ierland, Skotland, Wallis en die name van al nuwe spelers te onthou. in Frankryk afskop,” verander Sporie die wil oopspeel! My Bulle was uitstekend in Italië die kwarteindronde gehaal. Wat gaan “Die uittog van spelers maak my diep onderwerp van bespreking. hul Superrugby-sege van 39-33 oor die Franco Smith doen met die Curriebeker- bekommerd, veral in die lig daarvan dat Dit kry almal aan die praat en ons besluit Haaie!” spog Botterbul Bester van die reeks wat voorlê en die Pro14 wat weer jong spelers wonderlike ervaring in die om eers halt te roep. Jakarandastad af. in September hervat word?” wil Sporie Pro14 opdoen. Dit is sommer ’n hierjy Groetnis. Bezuidenhout sommer met die intrapslag reeks nie. Leinster, een van die Cheetahs van ons indaba weet. se teenstanders, het pas die Europese “Ek stem saam, maar as ek na die spanfoto Kampioenebeker verower toe hy Racing van die Toyota Cheetahs kyk, sien ek hulle 92 van Frankryk met 15-12 geklop het, spog met ’n bestuurspan van 14 lede. Is terwyl nog ’n Pro14-span, Glasgow Blues, dit nie té oordadig nie? Selfs ons nasionale die Europese Uitdaagbeker verower het spanne het minder bestuurslede en hoe deur Gloucester 31-30 te klop. Geld speel voeg hulle waarde toe as die Cheetahs gewis ’n rol in spelers se besluite om hier se verdediging verdag was en die taktiese in die Vrystaat te speel en woon, maar dit skopwerk nou ook nie juis iets is om oor is ook nie die enigste oorweging nie en dit Beling and Molotsane shine at cross-country RUFUS BOTHA Tyler Beling (Kovsies) info@bloemfonteincourant. was in great form co.za at the fi rst two Bloemfontein region cross-country leagues. Taking a look PHOTO: LLEWELLYN at the world LLOYD cross-country championships events only, it is evident, after two of the Bloemfontein METRO MUNICIPALITY METRO MUNISIPALITEIT LEKGOTLA LA MOTSE cross-country leagues have been PUBLIEKE KENNISGEWING - OPROEP OM OPENBARE KOMMENTAAR completed, that the two hotshot middle and long 21 MEI 2018 – 15 JUNIE 2018 distance stars from the Kovsies, HERSIENING EN RASIONALISERING VAN BELEIDE Tyler Beling and Kesa Molotsane, 1) Kennis word hiermee gegee in terme van die bepalings van Hoofstuk 4 van die Plaaslike Regering: Wet op Munisipale Stelsels, Wet nr. 32 van 2000, artikel 11 van die Provinsiale Kennisgewing nr. 155 van 2016 soos gepubliseer in die Vrystaat will be tough to Provinsiale Gazette van 22 Julie 2016 en die bepalings van die Munisipaliteit se Beleid oor die Ontwikkeling en Hersiening beat at this year’s van Beleide en Regulasies van 2012, dat die Raad van die Mangaung Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit van voorneme is om South African cross-country cross-country champion, die volgende stel bestaande beleide te hersien en te rasionaliseer: championships in September. Glenrose Xaba (Gauteng Beling was untouchable at the North), by ten seconds. ŶKliëntesorg-beleid  ŶOop ruimtes-beleid Waterskattingsbeleid Omgewingsbestuur-beleid fi rst league and cruised to a Anatacius Ontong (Eskom) Ŷ   Ŷ ŶTuisblyprogram-beleid ŶRook in werkplek-beleid comfortable victory in the race seemed comfortable on Friday ŶBehuisingsbeleid ŶJeugontwikkelingbeleid for junior women in 22:41. On when he crossed the line fi rst ŶUitgebreide openbarewerkeprogram-beleid ŶTaalbeleid Friday, at the second league and in the 10 km for senior men ŶBuitelug-advertering-beleid ŶPublieke deelname-beleid over the same course (Kovsies), in 31:41. However, he had to ŶVoorafbetaal-watermeterbeleid ŶNeem’n park aan-beleid she went even better, winning glance over his shoulder often ŶRuimtelike Ontwikkelingraamwerk-beleid ŶHulpbehoewendes-beleid in one minute faster (21:41) to ensure the second athlete, ŶVervreemding van Munisipale grond-beleid ŶIndiensnemingsbeleid than her fi rst win and this spells Thabo Sebotsa (Kagisho High ŶBeleid oor Ontwikkeling en Hersiening van Beleide en Regulasies ŶParkeerbeleid danger for the rest of South School), remained in his wake. Africa in her age group. She left Sebotsa fi nished in a good 2) Bogenoemde beleide vir hersiening en rasionalisasie word gepubliseer vir kommentaar en insette en afskrifte ter insae second placed Zelda van der second place in 31:49. daarvan kan verkry word by die volgende plekke: Merwe (Kovsies, 24:24) way Ontong, however, still has a a) Munisipaliteit se webtuiste by www.mangaung.co.za. behind on Friday. lot of work to do if he wants b) Kamer 310, 3de Vloer, Bram Fischer-gebou, Nelson Mandelarylaan, Bloemfontein. Beling recorded a fast 21:01 to mix it up with the best in c) Munisipale Streekskantore: Thaba Nchu, Botshabelo, Bloemfontein en Dewetsdorp. at the same venue in January the country. The mentioned d) Munisipale biblioteke. at the national cross-country national trials in January was trials in January when she won by Thabang Mosiako 3) Openbare vergaderings vir lede van die gemeenskap sal soos volg gehou word: fi nished fourth. This earned (North West) in 29:49 and this a) Van Stadensrus: 29 Mei 2018 om 10:00, Thapelong-saal her a place in the national is one minute and 50 seconds b) Wepener: 29 Mei 2018 om 12:00, Qibing-gemeenskapsaal team to the African cross- faster than Ontong’s time on c) Dewetsdorp: 29 Mei 2018 om 15:00, Morojaneng-gemeenskapsaal country championships in Friday. d) Bloemfontein: 30 Mei 2018 om 11:00, Kagisanong-saal Algeria. Sello Litabe (Eskom) had 30 Mei 2018 om 14:00, Floreat-saal Batho-gemeenskapsaal Molotsane took part at the it all his own at both the 05 Junie 2018 om 11:00, Batho-gemeenskapsaal e) Ikgomotseng/Soutpan: 05 Junie 2018 om 15:00, Kagisano Gekombineerde Skool second of the Bloemfontein Bloemfontein leagues in the f) Botshabelo: 06 Junie 2018 om 11:00, Nicro-saal, C-seksie leagues only, but was in 8 km for junior men. He won 06 Junie 2018 om 14:00, Gemeenskapsaal, W-seksie devastating form. She won the the fi rst league in 26:16 and g) Thaba Nchu: 07 Junie 2018 om 11:00, Barolong-saal 10-km race for senior women followed it up with a victory 07 Junie 2018 om 14:00, Sone 2, Gemeenskapsaal (10 km) in a brilliant 34:59. on Friday in fi ve seconds Anna Moeketsi (Nedbank slower (26:21). 4) Lede van die gemeenskap word genooi om hul geskrewe kommentaar of voorleggings voor te lê aan die Regsdienste (Legal Services) by Kamer 313, Bram Fischer-gebou, H/v Nelson Mandelarylaan en Markgraaffstraat, BLOEMFONTEIN of stuur Fast Legs) had to settle for Litabe’s time is also way off per faks na 051-405-8119 of per pos na Posbus 3704, Bloemfontein 9300 of per e-pos na thabiso.ramolebo@mangaung. a distant second place in a the national trials’ winning co.za om hulle te bereik voor of op 15 Junie 2018. Enige persoon wat nie kan skryf nie, mag gedurende werksdae of –tye na mediocre 40:05. time of Phakiso Mthembu Kamer 313, Bram Fischer-gebou, h/v Nelson Mandelarylaan en Markgraaffstraat, BLOEMFONTEIN, kom waar bystand met Molotsane proved that she (24:02). Mthembu is a top class die transkribering van kommentaar of voorleggings verskaf sal word. is in even better shape than junior athlete from Welkom when she won the mentioned (Riebeeckstad High School) 5) Enige navrae oor duidelikheid in hierdie verband, kan gerig word aan die Regsdienstekantore van die Mangaung national trials in January in and represented South Africa Metropolitaanse Munisipaliteit by telefoonnrs 051 405 8471 of 051 405 8934. 35:29. At the latter meeting, at the African cross-country ADV. TANKISO MEA - STADBESTUURDER she beat the South African championships as well. Uitgegee deur MMM Communications ZZZPDQJDXQJFR]D_)%0DQJDXQJ0HWURSROLWDQ0XQLFLSDOLW\2I¿FLDO Call Centre – 0800 111 300 THURSDAY 17 MAY 2018 Old Boys step in to help Piet May MORGAN PIEK 45 years and fi rst addressed the hugee clashclash betweenbetween [email protected] boys in the school assembly back Afrikaansekaanse HoërHoër in 1993. Seunskoolnskool (Affi es) and The biggest supporter of Grey He has become somewhat on an Greyy in Pretoria. College rugby, Piet May, will be institution at the world renowned The school’s next match travelling with the school to various rugby factory, and will run out afterr the Affi es gamegame will onlyonly games across the country for leading the teams onto the fi eld and be onon 28 JulyJuly againstagainst GreyGrey the foreseeable future, thanks to running the side-lines with his fl ag Highh School in Port Elizabeth. On the collective efforts of old boys come sunshine, rain, hail and snow. Tuesdaysday afternoon close to of the school both locally and The man with a passion for the R5 000000 had alreadyalready been donated internationally. school has even appeared on the to helpelp with May’sMay’s immediate May’s funding in order for him to big screen in the autobiography needs,ds, however, by the time of the The legendary Piet May will be able attended the away matches were movie about the late former Greyy PE match, his fund would havehave to continue supporting Grey College close to depletion and this led to Proteas cricket captain, Hansie grownwn substantially.substantially. rugby for now after old boys of the schools stepped in to help out a fund raising effort being started Cronjé. Otherer immediate needs for MayMay is fi nancially. PHOTO: MORGAN PIEK in order for him to continue doing Not having the 65-year-old a newew tracksuittracksuit as wellwell as runningrunning what he loves doing. attending games will be a huge loss shoes. Old boys have also begun looking to contribute to the Piet 1129206793 • Code: 198765 • May, who originally hails from for the culture of not just the rugby with the process of new attire for May Fund, can make a donation of Cheque account • Ref: Piet May Tour Edenburg and works at the Free team, but for the school. Thanks to May, while Runners Emporium will any value straight into the school’s Fund • The confi rmation of payment State Cricket Union, has been donations received already, May, will be supporting him with shoes. bank account: Grey College can be mailed to [email protected]. supporting the school for close to be in attendance for this weekend’s Any old boys, or anyone else Secondary • Nedbank • Acc. No.: za. Kuhn makes it three from three MORGAN PIEK In the fi nal match of the tournament produced moments of absolute brilliance Final rankings: [email protected] on Sunday afternoon, Kuhn came from and had his execution not let him down A-section Top 10: 1 John Kuhn, 2 a game down to beat the experienced from time to time, the result have been a Tremayne McDonald, 3 Garrett Amm, 4 The 20-year-old John Kuhn has made it Tremayne McDonald for a 3-1 victory. lot tighter. Keegan Waugh, 5 Kyle Kitching, 6 Richard three from three by winning the 2018 This sees Kuhn set to head to the Jarvis Ultimately, Amm outclassed the more Rodrigues, 7 Riaan Knoetze, 8 Johan van Free State Squash Closed tournament Kaplan Cup as the top-ranked player for experienced Waugh, however, the Rooyen, 9 Lenny Kretzmann, 10 Ruan over the weekend in Bloemfontein. the Free State. youngster is truly an exciting prospect Metz. Kuhn, who now resides in George in the The penultimate match was a fi ne and many titles will be heading his way in B-section Top 10: 1 Pieter Bekker, 2 Western Cape where he is busy studying display of skill by Garrett Amm, and a the future. Waldie van Heerden, 3 Ben Kotze, 4 r at the Nelson Mandela University, came show of guts and determination by the The women’s competition comprised six Schalk van der Vyfer, 5 Herman Winkler, up especially for the tournament in order youngster, Keegan Waugh, for the 3rd and players and was won by Izane Louw after 6 Tony Kyriacou, 7 Ian du Plessis, 8 to secure one of the top rankings heading 4th ranking. Amm was masterful in his beating Hesmine du Plessis in the fi nal Shameen Moosa, 9 Ismael Daniels, 10 PJ into the Jarvis Kaplan Cup later in the ability of being able to make the court match on Sunday. Burger. year. appear a lot smaller than what it is and The 2018 Jarvis Kaplan Cup in Women’s section: 1 Izane Louw, 2 Inge Kuhn was the top seeded heading into managed to beat just about every drop- Johannesburg will be taking place from 9 Coetzee, 3 Hesmine du Plessis, 4 Tristen the tournament and did not fail to deliver. shot Waugh executed. Waugh, in his turn, to 13 July. Lourens, 5 Nateska Kretzmann.