Moord van Wyle Judy Redeling- huys. Meer oor Judy op bl. 2 sakevrou ruk dorp GEMSBOK-UPINGTON: Die sinnelose moord van‘n bekende sakevrou, Judy Re- delinghuys, het skokgolwe deur die Upingtonse gemeen- skap gestuur nadat haar lig- gaam verlede Dinsdag in haar swembad gevind is. Die 71-jarige vrou se hande was agter haar rug vasgebind. Polisiewoordvoerder, kon- stabel Vanessa van der West- huisen, sê die skokkende ontdekking is gemaak deur die oorledene se dogter, wat na haar ma gaan soek het na pogings om haar op die foon aan te kry, onsuksesvol was. “Die dogter het die polisie onmiddellik in kennis gestel nadat sy haar lyk in die swem- bad ontdek het,” het Van der Westhuizen gesê. Redelinghuys, ‘n bekende en geliefde sakevrou, het al- leen gewoon sedert die dood van haar man. Bespiegelinge dat daar aanduidings is dat sy moontlik verwurg is, kon nog nie be- vestig word nie. Daar word ook geglo dat sy vermoor is deur iemand wat aan haar bekend was, aangesien daar geen tekens van gedwonge toegang tot haar huis, wat in ‘n kompleks was, was nie. Haar beursie en selfoon Mussies vir dié kleingoed word vermis. Die polisie het versoek dat iemand met inligting wat kan help met die inhegtenisne- “Die ware krag van ‘n premature baba se veggees kan nooit gemeet word aan gewig, lengte of swangerskap ouderdom nie.” Die Dr Harry Surtie Hospitaal ming van die oortreder kon- het vanjaar weer ‘n hekel en brei projek vir mussies vir vroeggebore babas gehad. Hierdie jaar het hulle altesaam 454 mussies ingesamel. Die mammas was stabel Vanessa van der West- baie dankbaar en opgewonde oor die spesiale geskenk . Op die fotos spog die Rooi tweeling, Baba Barker, Baba Speelman, Baba Olyn en Baba Fortuin met huisen by 082 495 4615/054 337 3400 kontak. hulle nuwe mussies. Nog foto’s op bl. 7 Mondstuk van die Noord-Kaap en Suidelike Namibië Dr Nelson Mandelarylaan 60 Upington Tel: 054 332 6017 Faks: 054 332 3055 Epos: [email protected] GESTIG IN 1929 10 Julie 2020 R4-00 VAT INCL BLADSY 2 GEMSBOK 10 JULIE 2020 while being pregnant with her first child. Her A Tribute to Judy daughter, Leanne was born on 5 March 1975. She loved to tell that she was happy her birth waited for her to finish Redelinghuys the end of the month book keeping. In 1977 Judy sold her beloved Judith Amy Redelinghuys was born on 14 October 1948, to baby shop as Coca-Co- Doris and Herbert Bassage in Pietermaritzburg. Judy was the la was rapidly growing. eldest of four sisters Megan, Karen and Glenda. In 1979 Red and Judy At a young age her mother fell ill and Judy took care of her sisters and started the great adven- helped her father to run the household. Her stories of running home dur- ture of building, from ing school breaks to feed her baby sisters tell us of the capable and well scratch, the Upington organised woman that she became. The close bond between the Bassage Bottling Company, sisters is legendary. moving Coca-Cola to Throughout their lives the worked closely together and supported each the industrial area of other in everything they did. Judy matriculated from Commercial High Upington. Pietermaritzburg in 1968. In 1969 she started to work at Judy became an in- Coca-Cola in Maritzburg and started a 20 year long relationship with the tegral part of the com- company and product of which she was passionate about. munity and everything Here she also met the love of her life, Red Redelinghuys. Red had already she took on she did been involved with Coca-Cola for many years, starting as a truck driver wholeheartedly. Judy and working himself up the ladder to regional manager. Judy and Red served on the PTO of got married on 26 June 1971 in her home town. Red was loved by Judy’s Fanie Malan School sisters and parents as a son and brother. In 1973 Judy and Red asked her for many years, even The late Judy Redelinghuys father, known to everyone as Pops, to move to Upington to manage the after her daughter, maintenance department of the Coca-Cola factory. Leanne had finished to weekend galas. Judy and Red were also pas- there. Judy became sionate members of the Lion’s Club of Upington, the first woman to be supporting numerous charities at the time. Judy’s parents and sisters all moved to Uping- the secretary of the ton and settled into the community. In 1989 Red and Judy decided to start a new NWK Rugby Union in chapter and sold the Coca-Cola factory. Red Straight after the wedding Judy and Red 1985, supporting her moved to Cape Town, Bloubergstrand for only bought a small farm and Judy a shoe shop in husband, Red’s passion Schröder Street, Upington Skoenwinkel. In 1992, a few months as soon after they were offered for the sport. She was the opportunity to buy the Coca-Cola factory in her lifelong partner, Red, passed leaving her an active member in heartbroken but never broken. Her sister, Karen Upington. And so the young English Lady found the Methodist her way to the heart of the Northern Cape. Red helped her run the shop and took over manage- Church of Upington. ment when in 1993 Judy started a new challenge loved to tell that when they drove into Uping- Judy was on the com- ton he told Judy to look out the window at the and bought the Woolworths Upington Franchise. mittee of the Upington Judy became the Woolies Tannie, again passion- Karakul. Her reply was that it looked just like Swimming Club for a sheep! Judy and Red took over the existing ate about her brand, she won awards of excel- the 14 years that her lence for her branch numerous times. Coca Cola factory in Le Roux Street from the daughter swam there. Bellon Brothers in 1972. In 1994 Judy’s daughter, Leanne, met Yaacov Judy was a Mommy to Arnon in Israel. A year later they moved to While managing the administration of Coca- all the swimmers, and Cola Judy decided in 1975 that she needed South Africa. eventually bought a This was the start of a close relationship with another challenge and opened a baby store, Combi to transport as Just Kiddin’ in Rivier Street, midtown. This Yaacov, both as a son-in-law and business part- many kids as possible ner. In 2010 Judy and Yaacov together started the project of renovating what has become the ORI building. In 2012 Judy sold Woolworths Upington bringing an end to that chapter of her life. Until her passing Judy and Yaacov were integral in the running and supporting of each other’s businesses. Judy was blessed with four granddaughters, Sheli, Tal, Ela and Adi. She was passionate about NOTICE OF BASIC ASSESSMENT AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS her grandbabies, proud of every accomplishment NALEDI PV AND NGWEDI PV, NORTHERN CAPE no matter how big or small and proud of being a granny. Upington will never forget her red Z4 Proposed Activity: The development of two (2) separate solar photovoltaic (PV) facilities, each with a contracted capacity of up to 100MW. BMW with the number plate Granny NC! This extraordinary woman was also a second mother Location: ~20km south-west of Upington within the Kai !Garib Local Municipality and the to her sister’s children and second grandmother ZF Mgcawu District Municipality. The projects fall within the Upington Renewable Energy to their children. Kelvin, Carmen, Christine, Development Zone (or REDZ 7). Adrian, Duane, Siobahn, Karin and Nicolene Applicant: Project Name: Affected Property: were sons and daughters to Aunty Jude who Naledi PV (Pty) Ltd Naledi PV Portion 3 of the Farm McTaggarts Camp lovingly helped guide them through every part 453; and Portion 12 a portion of Portion 3 of the Farm of their lives. Klip Punt 452 Judy loved children fiercely and felt a deep need Ngwedi PV (Pty) Ltd Ngwedi PV Portion 3 of the Farm McTaggarts Camp to support charities that helped them. During the 453; and time of having the Woolworths Franchise she was Portion 12 a portion of Portion 3 of the Farm involved in a feeding scheme of the street chil- Klip Punt 452 dren. In recent years she gave monthly financial The following infrastructure will be developed for each project: support to the Leer & Leef Upington Gemeen- » Solar PV Panels; skapsprojek. Judy became an indispensable part » Centralised inverter stations or string inverters; of the Upington community. Everything she took » Cabling between the panels, to be laid underground where practical; on, she did wholeheartedly. » On-site facility substation; PRODUKSIEBESTUURDER This beautiful woman, inside and out, was a » Main access roads and internal access roads within the PV panel array areas; » Permanent laydown area; Dole Suid-Afrika, ‘n toonaangewende vrugte uitvoerder, het ‘n uitdagende loopbaan vir woman with many talents and abilities and a » Operation and Maintenance buildings (including a gate house and security building, ‘n energieke, innoverende en dinamiese individu wat deur spertye gemotiveer word en good shot of common sense. She believed it beskik oor goeie kommunikasie – en interpersoonlike vaardighede asook die vermoë control centre, offices, warehouses, workshop and visitors centre). om onder druk te kan funksioneer. was important to be authentic with people – she listened, agreed or disagreed, but always said Basic Assessment Process: In terms of Sections 24 and 24D of the National Environ- Ons wag op aansoeke van energieke, hardwerkende en netjiese persone wat beskik what needed to be said. She believed that direct mental Management Act (No 107 of 1998), as read with Government Notice R324 – R327, oor goeie Bestuurspotensiaal met ‘n liefde vir tafeldruif boerdery om verantwoordelik- heid te neem vir Rekopane (Summerdown), een van Dole Suid-Afrika se plase in die conversation was good for the soul.