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Voorheen die Afrikaanse Patriot Volume 107 Donderdag 19 April 2012 Tel: 021-870-4600 SMS 32363 [email protected] www.paarlpost.com R5.50 (incl) Kaalnaeler maak amok 2 Fire report is ‘muzzled’ 3 Nuwe prettrap ’n sukses 52 Lise Beyers ’n PAARLSE man was erg geskok toe hy Sondag helder oordag met ’n mes aan- geval is toe hy geld vanuit ’n OTM ont- trek het by Paarl Mall. Die voorval het Sondagmiddag gebeur toe Godfrey Jansen (40) geld onttrek het by die Nedbank-kitsbank aan die suideli- ke kant van die Mall. Jansen het vroeër die dag sy ma by die Mall afgelaai om inkopies te doen. Toe hy omstreeks 17:00 terugkeer om haar op te laai, het hy besluit om eers geld te trek. “Daar was nie baie mense in die omge- wing nie en voordat ek my bankkaart in die masjien gevoer het, het ek om my ge- kyk of daar nie verdagte mense ronddwaal nie.” So het Jansen met sy transaksie voort- gegaan en slegs R50 onttrek ‘om ’n bietjie petrol in my motor te gooi’. En net toe die geld uit die OTM peul, het ’n man uit die niet aangekom en die geld gegryp. “In die proses het hy my twee keer in my linkerarm gesteek. Ek was so geskok, ek het dadelik om hulp geskree.” Die aanvaller het in die rigting van Paarlstasie begin hardloop en sekuriteits- beamptes van die Paarl was byna onmid- dellik byderhand om te help. Hulle het die verdagte agternagesit en hom naby die stasie in hegtenis geneem. Intussen het Jansen se ma, Shirley, met vriende gesit in ’n eetplek toe daar vertel word van ’n man wat met ’n mes gesteek is daar naby. “Ons het glad nie gedink dat dit Godfrey kon wees nie en ons het die man baie jam- mer gekry.” Maar toe kom haar dogter, Michelle Muller, daar aan met die nuus dat dit wel Godfrey is wat die slagoffer was. Hulle is dadelik na die toneel en daar is gewag vir die aankoms van die polisie en ambulans. Toe die sekuriteitsbeamptes die verdag- te, Ricardo Mentoor, na die toneel teruglei, het Jansen se ma en suster hom behoorlik les laat opsê, waarna hy glo nederig om verskoning gevra het. Jansen is na Paarl Mediclinic geneem waar sy wonde toegewerk is. “Ek is baie gelukkig dat ek geen perma- nente skade opgedoen het nie. Maar dit was ’n groot skok.” Hy het bygevoeg dat hy glad nie verwag het dat so iets by die Paarl Mall sou kon gebeur nie. “Dit is net ’n bewys dat ons almal altyd en oral bewus moet wees van ons veilig- heid.” Mentoor het Maandag in die Paarl Landdroshof verskyn op aanklag van roof en ernstige aanranding. * A local man was robbed and stabbed while withdrawing money at an ATM at the Paarl Mall. AANGEVAL. Godfrey Jansen wat by ’n kitsbank by Paarl Mall deur ’n rower aangeval en gewond is, word hier bygestaan deur sy ma, Shirley. Foto: Lise Beyers Mesaanval by Mall skok

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  • Voorheen die Afrikaanse Patriot Volume 107 Donderdag 19 April 2012 Tel: 021-870-4600 SMS 32363 [email protected] www.paarlpost.com R5.50 (incl)

    Kaalnaeler maakamok 2

    Fire report ismuzzled 3

    Nuwe prettrap nsukses 52

    Lise Beyers

    nPAARLSEmanwaserggeskoktoehySondag helder oordag met n mes aan-geval is toe hy geld vanuit n OTM ont-trek het by Paarl Mall.

    Die voorval het Sondagmiddag gebeurtoe Godfrey Jansen (40) geld onttrek hetby die Nedbank-kitsbank aan die suideli-ke kant van die Mall.

    Jansen het vroer die dag sy ma by dieMall afgelaai om inkopies te doen. Toe hyomstreeks 17:00 terugkeer om haar op telaai, het hy besluit om eers geld te trek.

    Daar was nie baie mense in die omge-wing nie en voordat ek my bankkaart indie masjien gevoer het, het ek om my ge-kykofdaarnieverdagtemenseronddwaalnie.

    So het Jansen met sy transaksie voort-gegaan en slegs R50 onttrek om n bietjiepetrol in my motor te gooi. En net toe diegeld uit die OTM peul, het n man uit dieniet aangekom en die geld gegryp.

    Indieproseshethymytweekeer inmylinkerarm gesteek. Ek was so geskok, ekhet dadelik om hulp geskree.

    Die aanvaller het in die rigting vanPaarlstasiebeginhardloopensekuriteits-beamptes van die Paarl was byna onmid-dellik byderhand om te help.

    Hulle het die verdagte agternagesit enhom naby die stasie in hegtenis geneem.

    IntussenhetJansensema,Shirley,metvriende gesit in n eetplek toe daar vertelword van n man wat met n mes gesteekis daar naby.

    OnshetgladniegedinkdatditGodfreykonweesnieenonshetdiemanbaie jam-mer gekry.

    Maar toe kom haar dogter, MichelleMuller, daar aan met die nuus dat dit welGodfrey is wat die slagoffer was.

    Hulle is dadelik na die toneel en daar

    is gewag vir die aankoms van die polisieen ambulans.

    Toediesekuriteitsbeamptesdieverdag-te,RicardoMentoor,nadietoneelteruglei,hetJansensemaensusterhombehoorlikles laat ops, waarna hy glo nederig omverskoning gevra het.

    Jansen is na Paarl Mediclinic geneemwaar sy wonde toegewerk is.

    Ek isbaie gelukkigdat ekgeenperma-nente skade opgedoen het nie. Maar ditwas n groot skok.

    Hy het bygevoeg dat hy glad nie verwaghet dat so iets by die Paarl Mall sou kongebeur nie.

    Dit is net n bewys dat ons almal altyden oral bewus moet wees van ons veilig-heid.

    Mentoor het Maandag in die PaarlLanddroshof verskynopaanklagvanroofen ernstige aanranding.

    * A local man was robbed and stabbedwhilewithdrawingmoneyatanATMatthePaarl Mall.

    AANGEVAL. Godfrey Jansen wat by n kitsbank by Paarl Mall deur n rower aangeval engewond is, word hier bygestaan deur sy ma, Shirley. Foto: Lise Beyers

    Mesaanvalby Mallskok

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    Index PlakstukDIE vyfde Plak-vir-jou-Sak-kompetisiewaarin n leserR1800 kan wen,verskyn vandag opbl 50. Die kompe-tisie sluit op Vry-dag 4 Mei om16:00.

    Die lekkerste maandOKTOBER mag dalk die mooiste maandwees, maar dikwels is April die lekkerstemaand. Die dae is sonnig en helder en dieaande koel heerlik af - seker die stilte voordie winterstorm wat binnekort gaan tref.

    Vandag en more bly heerlik warm met30Cen31Cvoorspel.SaterdagenSondagis gedeeltelik bewolk met n koeler 24C en18C. Maandag kan soortgelyke weer ver-wag word, maar die slegte nuus is dat sam-brelegereedgehousalmoetwordvirdieko-mende langnaweek.

    Wenkbroue lig by publieke vergaderingDevidean Moses

    IN die onlangse GOP-verga-dering wat Drakenstein Mu-nisipaliteit vir inwoners vanPaarl-Oos aangebied het indie Huguenot-gemeenskap-saal, is wenkbroue gelig,asem opgehou en baie vraegevra oor die strategieseplan wat die Munisipaliteitvir die gemeenskap voorge-hou het.

    Inwoners kan van 1 Juliestygings in watertariewe, vul-lis, sanitasie en krag verwagwat hul munisipale rekeningsmet sowat 11% sal laat styg.

    Inwoners is die geleentheidgegun om hul vrae te stel oordie beplanning, bestuur enontwikkeling van hul dorp endieverwagtestygingvanmuni-sipale rekenings met sowat11%.

    ElsieGeorgevanwyk21wouweet wanneer sy sanitasiege-riewe sal kry.

    Ek is al van 1992 op diewaglys vir n huis en wag nogsteeds daarvoor. As dit renmoet ek my kinders se bed-dens in die rondte skuif omdatdit inlek by my opslaanhuis inChicago, vertel sy.

    Al gee julle ons ook net seilevir beskerming sal dit vir onsook genoeg wees, vra sy.

    n Raadslid van die ANC,Amelda Afrika van wyk 20, hetdie kans benut om haar be-sware oor die gedrag van nwykslid, Shireen Botha (DA),uit te spreek.

    Mense wat vir twee weke bygemeenskapsprojekte moetwerk, werk net vir n week,maarontvangtweewekesesa-laris as gevolg van Shireen Bo-tha, wat die helfte van die geldkry, beweer Afrika.

    n Woedende Botha het bydie saal uitgestap, en daarnain nonderonsiemetAfrikabe-trokke geraak, terwyl die speaker, Koos leRoux, belowe het dat die Raad verdere on-dersoek sal instel. Botha is die suster vandie DA-onderburgemeester Conrad Poole.

    Nog n inwoner, John Williams, het sykommerooropslaanhuiseopperseleuitge-spreek.

    Meer as drie opslaanhuise staan op nwerf en al die krag wat die gesinne gebruikkom van die hoofstroom-huis - kan hulledan nie hul eie kragbokse kry nie?

    Vanessa Booysen van wyk27 meen weer dat die Munisi-paliteit liewer meer opgrade-ring van parke in die gemeen-skap moet doen.

    Chrissie Brink (distriks-raadslid vandieANC) en inwo-nervanwyk22wouweetwaar-om raadslede net een keer perjaar met die wyksinwonersmoet vergader.

    Volgensmyinligtingmoetnwyksvergadering vier keer perjaar gehou word, maar geenkennisgewing van wyksverga-derings is aan ons gegee nie,s sy.

    Sy het ook haar bekommer-nis uitgespreek dat daar geenVeiligheidsportefeulje op diewykskomitee is nie. VolgensBrink, was daar by die verkie-sing van wykskomiteeledevoorstellingsgemaakvir nVei-ligheidsportefeulje.

    IngridAlexandervanwyk21wouweetwat symoetdoen omin haar opslaanhuis krag tekry en het n antwoord gesoekoor stukkende publieke toilet-te.

    Mabel Februarie het haarontevredenheid uitgespreekoor die onderhoud van haarmunisipale woonstel in Azali-astraat, Nederburg.

    TweejaargeledehetdieMu-nisipaliteitmywoonstelgeverf,maar nooit klaar gemaak nie.Ek het al hoeveel keer by diekantoorgeklaoormytoiletwatnie wil spoel nie, my trap watstukkend is en oor my lampwatafgebreekhet-niksgebeurnie.

    By al die geleenthede washulle antwoord aan my: Onshetniebouerswat joutrapkanherbounie,kry n loodgieterenkry self n elektrisin wat dieprobleem kan oplos.

    Maar ek betaal elke maandmy huur, was sy van mening.

    Raadslede het verslag ge-doen oor die aanwending van wyksfondsevirskoonmaakprojekte,buurtwagte,sken-kings aan skole, Kerspartye en etes vir be-jaardes.

    Drakenstein se GOP-verslae is beskik-baar by biblioteke asook op hul webtuistewww.drakenstein.gov.za.

    VRAE. Regina Jansen (voor) van wyk 24 noem dat hulle werk soek en moegis om by die huis te sit. Agter haar staan Amelda Africa (ANC-raadslid) waternstigeklagtesvankorrupsiegelughet teenDA-wyksraadslidShireneBotharakende wyksprojekte. Foto: Devidean Moses

    BEHUISING. Behuising, veiligheid en elektrisiteit was onder die talle kwes-sies wat inwoners van wyke 20 tot 27 by die IDP-voorlegging van DrakensteinMunisipaliteit aangespreek het. Hier wil mnr John Williams weet hoekomdaar nie kragbokse by opslaanhuise installeer word nie. Foto: Achmat Patel

    Looking back...) On 28 April 1805 the Strooidakkerk

    in Paarl was inaugurated after five years ofconstruction.Theolderchurchonanadjoi-ning site was demolished.) In April 1936 the first rugby team of

    Paarl achieved a surprise victory over thestrong team of Moorreesburg during thefirst match of the season.)April1974markedthestartof thebuil-

    ding of a new Olympic-size swimming poolin Paarl East at a cost of R300 000.

    VERVOER.Motorver-koopsman JeromeKannemeyer: Ver-bruikers kry swaarveral as hulle motorsswaar op brandstofis. Maar mense koopsteeds gesinsvoer-tuie wat voldoen aanhul behoeftes.

    BROMPONIE. Stu-dent Stiaan Willem-se: Ek het reeds virmynbromponieaan-geskaf, want dit raakte duur om my motorte ry. Die bromponiekos R60 om vol temaak en ek ry ampern maand op n tenk.

    TREIN. Verkoopsas-sistent Carmen Kan-nemeyer: Gelukkigrook en drink ek niks,maar selfs my kleinmotortjie begin noudie duur brandstof-prys voel. Ek oor-weeg dit om die treinte neem werk toe.

    RONDRY. StudentJustin Arries: Neemagtig, die petrol isnou te duur, ek saldefinitief moet beginminder drink enrondry. Dalk moet ekook n bromponieoorweeg.Fotos: Frans le Roux

    SPAAR.StudentRoe-lof van der Walt: Ekis klaar besig om mysosiale lewe af teskaal. Dit is baiemoeilik om brandstofte koop en sigarette.Gelukkig ry ek noumet n kleiner motor,so ek spaar darem.

    TRIPS. Student Sa-ligh Dollie: I dontsmoke or drink but Ihave to cut down onmy weekend trips toCape Town. Fewer ta-ke-aways and partiesmight also be the an-swer to my pro-blems.

    Brandstof hoe gaan jy spaar?

  • Donderdag 19 April 2012 Paarl Post . 3Nuus News

    n KAALNAELER het verlede week be-hoorlik die Paarl op horings gehad.

    Die drama het Woensdag begin toe pen-delaars vroegoggendverras is deur n poe-delnaakte man watby Markstraat opge-drafhet.Diemanhetoor Victoriapark ge-hardloop en het toein die omgewing vanFaurestraat nabydie stadsaal gepara-deer.

    Die polisie se hulpis ingeroep om dieman te verwyder,wantditwasonsekerwat sy bedoelingewas.

    Polisiewoordvoer-der, kapt Louise duPlessis, s dat toedie man, steedssonder n draad kle-re aan, by die poli-siestasie ingebringis,wasditduidelikdathyfbedwelmdwas,f geestelik versteurd.

    Daar is by die stasie rondgeskarrel omklere vir hom te vind en hierna is hy virwaarneming na die Paarl Hospitaal ge-neem. Maar toe dokters geen bewys van ngesondheidsprobleem kon vind nie, is hyontslaan.

    En weer het hy in sy Adamsgewaad diestrate ingevaar.

    Dit was nie lank nie of die polisie is weerbyderhandendikeerwasdaargeengena-denie.Hy is inhegtenis geneem,weerkleregegee om homself mee te klee, en van onse-delike ontbloting aangekla.

    Kort hierna het hy op di aanklag voormagistraat Marietjie de Villiers in die PaarlLanddroshof verskyn.

    En tot die verbasing van hofpersoneel,polisieledeenmense indiepubliekegalery,het die kaalnaeler oop en bloot sy klere ver-wyderenvirdiemagistraatnlanghartseer-storie vertel van sy geestestoestand.

    Hy het onder andere beweer dat hy aanskisofrenie ly.

    De Villiers het hom op waarskuwing vry-gelaat en ges dat as hy weer sonder klereindiepubliekbetrapword,dansal syseker

    maak dat hy agterslot-en-grendel bly.

    So is hy, weer ge-klee, die strate in.

    En net toe die poli-siegedinkhetdatdieman tot sy sinne ge-kom het, het hy Vry-dagoggend weer metsy mannewales be-gin.

    Inwoners vanRooseveldtstraataandieoewervandieBergrivier,hethir nkaal man oor nmuur van n woningsien spring waar hyna bewering nbroek gesteel het.Die polisie is intus-sen ontbied en diekaalmanisweerag-ter in n patrolliewa

    gelaai.HyisweernadiePaarlHospitaalgeneem,

    want, meen die polisie, daar skort ietsgroots met hom. Maar weer eens is hy deurhospitaalpersoneel ontslaan.

    Laterdiedagishyweeropgeletindiestra-te van die Paarl met geen skaamte nie.

    Vir die derde keer is hy in hegtenis ge-neem, maar terwyl hy in die binnehof vandie Paarl polisiestasie gewag het, het diemotorhek oopgegaan en het hy letterlikvanuit die greep van die polisie ontsnap.

    Toe hy by die polisiestasie se hek uitloop,steeds kaal, het hy glo n klip opgetel en asafskeidsgeskenkdievoorruit van npolisie-voertuig daarmee stukkend geslaan.

    Die polisie was dadelik by en di keer ishy nie net weens onsedelike ontbloting inhegtenis geneem nie, maar ook weenskwaadwillige saakbeskadiging.

    Johannes Roelf Botha van Maitland is inhegtenis geneem.

    * A naked man had Paarl in hysterics lastweek when he was seen parading withouta stitch of clothing on, on various occasions.

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    MUSIEK. Die Paarl sal nooit weer dieselfde wees n die ongelooflike vertoning wat dieHeuwels Fantasties en Jack Parow Vrydagaand by die Paarl Amfiteater gelewer het nie.Hierdie twee Afrikaanse musiekikone het behoorlik die gehoor van sowat 2000 mense ophul voete gehad. Hier is Jack Parow (links) en Pierre Greef (hoofsanger van Heuwels Fantas-ties) saam in aksie op die verhoog. Foto: Frans le Roux

    VERJAAR. Bekende plaaslike aktriseJoey de Koker het vandeesweek haar80ste verjaarsdag gevier. De Koker, n in-woner van Huis Vergenoegd, is gebore indie Paarl en is n oudleerling van La Ro-chelle, waar sy later ook dramalesse ge-gee het. Nadat sy die graad BA Maat-skaplik aan die Universiteit van Stellen-bosch verwerf het, asook ndramalisensiaat aan die Akademie virDramakuns onder leiding van Babs La-ker, het sy n lisensiaat in vertolkings-kuns aan die Trinity College in Londenbehaal. Haar professionele loopbaan asverhoogaktrise het in 1953 begin en syword vandag beskou as een van Suid-Afrika se mees gerespekteerde aktrises.Haar naam pronk ook hoog inr televisie-en radiowerk, ook as regisseur. Sy hetnog onlangs verskyn in die KykNet rol-prent Anderkant die Stilte.Foto: Malane Bosman

    Kaalnaeler maak amok

    SKADE. n Kaalnaeler wat die strate van diePaarl verlede week oorgeneem het, se lontjieis uiteindelik kortgeknip nadat hy die ruit vann polisievoertuig stukkend gegooi het. Hier kykkapt Louise du Plessis na die skade.

  • 4 . Paarl Post Thursday 19 April 2012News Nuus

    DWELMS.NadatpolisieledevanKlapmuts inlig-ting ontvang het oor onwettige dwelms, is daarbeslag gel op n groot hoeveelheid dagga,Mandrax-tablette en Tik. Twee mans is tydensdie klopjag in hegtenis geneem in Mandela City.Hier is sers Alexander America by die vonds.

    Foto: Lise Beyers

    Police chase womanladen with drugsA YOUNG woman caused chaos in thestreets of Paarl East and Paarl on Sundayafternoon when she would not stop for thepolice.

    Members of Paarl police station were pa-trolling the rural area of Sonstraal Roadwhentheyspottedasuspiciousvehicle.Thedriver of the veghicle was a young womanwho was driving in an unsteady manner.

    Whentheyhowever triedtoalert thedriv-er to stop, the 24-year-old woman sped offthrough Paarl East. The chase led towardsPaarlwhereshewaseventuallyapprehend-ed.

    The womans vehicle was searched andlarge amounts of Tik, dagga and cocainewere found in it.

    TrishCunningham,whoisfromGautengbut is currently residing in Paarl, was ar-rested and charged with reckless drivingand illegal drug offences.

    She appeared in the Paarl MagistratesCourt and was released on R500 bail. Sheis due to appear in court again on 25 April.

    Skape dood tydens diefstalSOOS sardientjies is 22 ska-pe verlede week deur ver-meende skaapdiewe in nbakkie gelaai en weggery.

    n Klapmuts-boer wat selfal in die verlede n slagoffervan veediefstal was, Smutsdu Toit, het vroeg verledeDonderdagoggendopdieoor-laaidebakkieopdieR44afge-kom.

    Du Toit vertel dat hy om-streeks 05:30 di oggend na-by sy plaas gery het. Hy wasbesig om n insleepvoertuigwat nbakkiegesleephet ver-bytesteek,toehyonraadver-moed het.

    Ekhetdeurdieruitvandiebakkie se kap gesien dat dievoertuig stampvol was. Ekkon nie verstaan hoekomdaarmenseagter in nbakkiesou wees as dit gesleep wordnie.

    Maar toeDu Toit vannader kyk,besef hy datdie bakkie volskape gelaaiis. Die bakkiehet glo nabyWellingtononklaar ge-raak en diehulp van ninsleepdiensis ingeroep.

    Hy het dieKlapmutspo-lisie geskakelwat die insleepvoertuig enbakkie verder gevolg het totop die N1 in die rigting vanKaapstad.

    DievoertuiehetbydieOne-StopmotorhaweopdieN1in-gedraai. Langs die bestuur-der van die insleepvoertuighettweemansgesit.Toehulledie polisie gewaar, het een

    van die mans gevlug.Toe die kap van die bakkie

    oopgemaak is, het 22 skapeletterlik uitgepeul. Die skapewas bo-op mekaar gepak totteen die dak.

    Du Toit het gevra dat diediere na sy plaas vervoermoet word sodat hulle daarversorgkanword.Metdieuit-laaivandieskapeisdaarvas-gestel dat ses van hulle doodis weens versmoring.

    Ander skape het ook sny-wonde aan hul pote gehadomdat hulle met hakies-draad vasgemaak is.

    Dieskapehettatoeermer-ke in hul ore gehad wat ditmoontlik gemaak het om dieeienaar op te spoor. Dit blyktoe die skaap is gesteel op nplaas tussenHermonenRie-beek-Kasteel.

    By verdere ondersoek, isvasgestel datdie verdagtewat gevlughet, voorheenby di boergewerk het.

    Du Toit hetges dat hier-die veediewedie diere ui-ters wreedbehandelhet.

    Dieverdag-te is van vee-diefstal aan-gekla asookdieremishan-

    deling.Klapmuts-boere steier

    tans ook onder veediefstal,met sowat 30 skape wat dieafgelope vier weke gesteel is.

    * Six sheep died after beingsmothered to death in thebackofanoverloadedbakkie,containing 22 sheep whichhad been stolen.

    DOOD. Ses skape is dood toehulle saam met nog 16 soos sar-dientjies in n bakkie vervoer is.

    GESTEEL. n Polisieman inspekteer die bakkie waarin 22 gesteel-de skape vervoer is. Foto: Lise Beyers

    Paarl Print enquiry report muzzledLise Beyers

    THIS week it was exactly threeyears since 13 people lost theirlives in the tragic Paarl Print firein Oosterland Street, Dal Jos-aphat.

    But families of the deceased maynever hear the outcome of the en-quirywhichwasheld intothecause of their loved onesdeaths, due to the official re-port not being made public.

    Eight employees (PatriciaStoffels, Joseph Johnson,Jenelle Pietersen, HiltonWhite Mountain, Thys deVries, Gerhard Mans, Mar-shall Diedericks and Mar-celle Basson) died during thefire.

    The others, Pieter Saay-man,DanielleAlbertyn,Sha-ron Adonis, Liezl Jacobs andEric Peters, later died due totheir injuries.

    Ten people were also seri-ously injured.

    The fire broke out in theprinting factoryon themorn-ing of 17 April 2009, when oil in achip-frier in the factorys canteen ig-nited. Almost 90% of the buildingwas destroyed.

    Duringan inquirywhichwasheldin 2010 to investigate the cause anddevastation of the fire, the blame forthe rapid spread of the fire wassquarely put on the shoulders of theinstalleroftheinsulationusedinthefactorys roof.

    The enquiry took over a month,gathering evidence to determinewhether sufficient fire safety pre-cautionary measures had been inplace to prevent the fire from killingand injuring these workers.

    Richard Spoor, the human rightslawyer appointed by Cosatu to de-fend the workers interests, pointedout during the enquiry that the fac-torywasbuiltwithoutplansandthat

    somefireescapeswerenot function-al.

    And although the chairperson oftheenquiry,TiborSzana,completedhis report a fewmonthsafter theen-quiry ended, the Department of La-bour has however refused to releasethereportwhichiscurrentlywiththeDirector of Public Prosecutions.

    According to Spoor the Depart-ment of Labour is obliged to releasethe report and is acting unlawfully.

    Thereportisofpublicimportancebecause it likely deals with the useof a very dangerous and flammableinsulationmaterialthatwebelieveiswidelyusedinlargeindustrialbuild-ings and even schools.

    The company Paarl Print con-cluded agreements on compensa-tion with the families. The familieshave concerns about the adequacyof the settlements, but have no rightinlawtosue,astheyarebarredfromsuing their employer by the provi-sionsof theCompensationforOccu-pational Injuries and Diseases Act.

    Spoor furthermore added that,depending on the findings of the en-quiry, it may be possible to sue themanufacturer of the insulation ma-

    terials.I would be surprised and disap-

    pointed if there was no prosecution.However it can and often does hap-pen that the criminal charges aredealt with in secrecy between theStateand theemployer, bymeansofapleabargain,andthatwewillneverhear the outcome.

    The departments policyofnotdisclosingreports isanoutrage, because it relates tomattersthatareofgreatpub-lic importance and whichmay affect the safety of hun-dreds of workers.

    In a statement from PaarlPrint media, it is stated thatever since the tragic fire anumberof reputableanddu-ly qualified independent ex-perts - separately appointedby various role-players in-cluding the Department ofLabour, the insurance com-panies and shareholders inPaarl Print have been busywiththorough investigationsas to both the origin andpropagation of the fire.

    The possibility of a dust explo-sion is also being investigated.

    It is envisaged that once the vari-ous independent experts have con-cluded their respective investiga-tionsandreportedtheirconclusionsin terms of their mandate to theirprincipals, including the regulatoryauthorities, all aspects and relevantdisclosures in that regardwill bead-dressed in the appropriate manner.

    But in the meantime, families willstill ponder why their loved oneswentoff toworkonaperfectautumnday, only never to return.

    *PaarlMediaheldamomentof si-lence in remembrance of the de-ceased on Tuesday.

    Thereaftertheywentontothebar-ren site where a wreath laying cere-monywasheldnext to thememorialstone on the site.

    DEVASTATION. The Paarl Print factory went up in flamesthree years ago on 17 April 2009, leaving 13 people deadin its wake.

    Boy dies near schoolTHE learners of Desmond Tutu HighSchool were in mourning on Monday aftera Grade 10 learner, Okuhle Lengisi (17),died on his way to school.

    Okuhle, who lived in White City, isthought to have died of an asthma attackor a heart attack.

    Okuhlewasalreadydeadwhentheprin-cipal, Julius Allah, called me, said teacherRussell Sitters.

    This year was his first year at our schoolandwewillmisshimverymuchfor thepea-ceful, quiet and loving person he was.

    After the school reported the incident totheDepartmentofEducation,aschoolpsy-chologist came to the school to debrief theGrade 10B class and calm them.

    The funeral arrangements will be madelater this week.

    PASOP VOOR! Ken Breukel trek los in die bylgooi-item tydens die StihlLumberjack-fees wat Saterdag by die Lievland-wynlandgoed aangebiedis. In di item kon feesgangers oor n tien meter afstand na verskeie hout-teikens gooi. Foto: Sieb Sieberhagen

  • Donderdag 19 April 2012 Paarl Post . 5Nuus News

    Nog n jongWellingtonnersterfNOG n jong inwoner van Wellingtonhet vandeesweekgesterf in n tragie-se motorongeluk.

    Lisb van Wyk, n B.Comm-stu-dent in haar derde jaar aan die Stel-lenbosch Universiteit, was Maan-dagmiddag vanaf Stellenbosch on-derweg na Wellington op die R44.

    Volgens n polisieverslag het diebestuurder van n aankomendevoertuig glo sy bewussyn verloor,waarna sy motor reg van voor teenLisb se voertuig gebots het. Sy is opslag dood.

    Lisb het in 2009 aan HugenoteHorskool gematrikuleer waarna sybegin studeer het.

    Sy word oorleef deur haar ouersLeanaenLouis,broerJacoensusterSuzanne Rademeyer.

    Hierdie ongeluk volg op nog nfratsongeluktweewekegeledewaar-innog n jongWellingtonner,GustavSteyn (23), gesterf het.

    Steyn is noodlottig beseer toe hyuit n pypkar geslinger is buite Wel-lington.

    MIME. Local mime artist Africa Kama was re-cently swept off his feet when he was invitedto appear at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festi-val in Oudtshoorn. Kama caught the attentionof locals ever since he started practising hisart at the traffic light at the intersection ofPaarls Main Street and the Berg River Boule-vard about six month ago. Kama, accompaniedby his wife, Nomsa Dimaza, spent a week inOudtshoorn, where they were treated like royal-ty, says Kama. He entertained festival-goers inthe streets of Oudtshoorn on a daily basis andbecame a much loved personality. Kama is nowback at his regular spot in Paarl and said thathewillpossiblybeperformingatother festivals,such as the Olive Festival in Riebeek Kasteel.

    Pic: Lise Beyers

    Selfmoord ruk kloofLEDE van die Wellington polisie het Dins-dag op n skrikwekkende toneel in Bains-kloof afgekom waar n man glo sy eie lewegeneem het.

    Die 57-jarige man, Jan Boshoff van dieStrand, se familie het hom reeds die afgelo-pe naweek as vermis by die polisie aange-meld.

    Maandagmiddag het n lid van die pu-bliek aan Wellington polisie gerapporteerdat n groen Mazda voertuig reeds twee daelank naby die Preekstoel in die pas gepar-keer staan. Dinsdagoggend het die polisieondersoek ingestel en op die man se lig-gaam afgekom.

    Volgens polisiewoordvoerder, luit. DianaLinee,blykditdatdiemanvanaf nrotswouafspring tot onder in die rivierbedding.

    Nadat hy vermoedelik gespring het, hetsyvoetegterverstrengelgeraakinntakvann boompie en sy kop het teen die rots ge-stamp. Dit is tans onduidelik wanneer hydood is. Reddingswerkers moes met diehulp van n helikopter spook om die lig-gaam vanaf die rots te bevry.

    Windmeul targetedby burglarsDUE to the ongoingsurge of burglariesin the Paarl area,thepolicearewarn-ing the public to beextremelycautiousand vigilant.

    In the Windmeularea, residents areconcerned aboutwhat they suspect isa burglary syndicateoperating out ofPaarl Mountain.

    During the pastthree weeks alone,more than 20 bur-glaries have takenplace in Windmeul.

    Not only are bur-glaries taking placeon farms, but thepost office and adja-cent shop have alsobeen hit.

    Often homes arebroken into in thedead of night whenresidents are sleep-ing. Especially elec-tronic goods are targeted, like cellphones,laptop computers, digital cameras andeven plasma TV screens.

    According to one farmer who prefers toremainanonymous,thesyndicateishidinginPaarlMountainandarepossibly foreign-ers such as Somalians.

    Farmpatrols inco-operationwiththepo-lice have already been launched and resi-dents of Windmeul and the police are dis-

    cussing the possibil-ity of introducing amounted patrol unitto the area.

    Two cyclists whowere recently onPaarl Mountain for anight ride, cameacross two mendressed in whatlooked like camou-flage outfits stand-ing around a fire onthe Agter-Paarl(western) side of themountain.

    Paarl policespokesperson CaptLouise du Plessisasked the public toreport any suspi-cious persons or ve-hicles in their area.

    Investigations re-gardingburglariesinPaarl have indicatedthat vehicles are be-ingusedasamethodof transport duringburglaries.

    Members of the public are advised totakephotographsof their valuables, recordtheir serial numbers and make use of thedata dot system which the police offers.

    This will enable the police to identifythese items if they are found in the posses-sion of suspects.

    ForanyinformationonDataDot,contact0861 328 2368 or call du Plessis on 021807 4044.

    ONHEIL. Die Boland se wingerdblare verkleurtans in die herfsson, en skep n pragtige prentjieom Paarlberg, maar boere van Windmeul glodaar skuil onheil op die berg. Foto: Lise Beyers

  • 6 . Paarl Post Thursday 19 April 2012Opinion Menings

    ARMED robbers are running wild through Drakenstein, burglariesare on the increase and this week a man was stabbed twice in broaddaylight while drawing money at a Paarl Mall ATM.

    What isgoingon,oneasks.And thisquestion is thensurely followedby, where are the police?. But we do not live in a perfect world.

    The police cannot effectively investigate crime without the supportandparticipationofwitnessesandthosewithinformationaboutcrimi-nal activities.

    The public is often very quick to complain and criticise, but whenit comes to becoming involved in solving a crisis, they back away justas quickly. The performance of the police often goes hand in handwith the assistance which they receive from the public.

    And yes, the police are not perfect, so when the public has a com-plaint, they must seek assistance from senior personnel such as thestation commander. Becoming more involved in police forums andcommunity policing projects can also help build a successful relation-ship between the public and the police.

    Such a working relationship will be something that all can benefitfrom, as well as bringing criminals to task.

    Paarl PostHelp the police help us

    ASjynouenigedagingeselskapwat oor alledaagse dinge sit enginnegaap sou vra of hulle nogvir Seppie de Villiers onthou,sal hulle moontlik dink en s,Nee, wie was hy?

    HethySpringbokgespeel?saldie eerste raai wees.

    Nee, hy het nie Springbok ge-speel nie, daai een was Pierre deVilliers wat vroer skrumskakelgespeel het.

    Maarnee,hierdieeenwasbeterbekendasoomSeppiemetdieys-like groot snor.

    Altydmetdie oomasbyvoegseldaarby uit respek, sien. Want al-mal van ons wat hom geken hetvan sien, onthou hom as n waar-dige welgeklede ou heer met diesnor.

    Daai besonderse snor was sytrade mark. Baie be-sonders net so n kat-spoegiekort op nhal-we meter. Altyd goedversorg.

    Vandag is daar minmenseoorwatviroomSeppie geken het ofselfs iets van hom weet en verrassal wees om te weet, hy is nou dieafgelope Woensdag, 14 Maart,reeds 45 jaar gelede oorlede. Ditis dus gepas om weer n slag vanhom en sy doen en late kennis teneem.

    Septimus Peter Henry de Vil-liers was n besonderse persoonwat wyd bekend was in die Paarl-se gemeenskap, onder meer asburgemeester.

    In lewensjare het hy sy hon-derdtalmetgrasie voltooi.Omdiewaarheid te s, hy is sewe dae nsy honderdste verjaardag oorle-de.

    WA de Klerk skryf lewenstyl virhom was: Sondae in die Toring-kerk, presies n minuut voor diebestemde tyd voor die aanvangvan die diens, verskyn hy en sygade by die suiddeur.

    Stadig en statig kom hy dan diewandelgang af. Sy sitplek is daarreg voor die kansel. Dis sy heilig-dom. Wee die een wat oortree enhom daar bevind waar hy niemoet wees nie!

    Twee rye agter hom sit sy ouvriend uit die geslag Van der Mer-wewat soveel jare saamopdieAf-delingsraad gedien het.

    Oom Seppie draai om, knikgoedkeurend vir sy vriend s dan

    hardop, ten aanhore van die helegemeente: More, Koos! Daar-mee draai hy om en neem sy pleklangs sy gade in.

    Maar hy was veral bekend virgemeenskapsdiens en was be-trokkebydiebestuurvantallera-de. Vir tussen dertig en vyftig jaar(nagenoeg) was hy by die hospi-taalraad, die dranklisensieraaden die skoolraad betrokke. Ooksoveel jare was hy gemoeid metdie horskole Gimnasium (uit-eindelik sowat 65 jare) en La Ro-chelle.

    Aspolitikuswashyvirbaie jaredienend in die afdelingsraad, diestadsraad en uiteindelik vir njaar of vyftien as Eerste Burgervan die Paarl.

    Behalwe bogenoemde presta-sies,washymetUnie-wording lid van dieKaapse Parlement.

    Hy het selfs erken-ning vir publiekedienste van Koninkli-kes ontvang - silwermedaljies is aan hom

    toegeken deur Eduard VII, Geor-ge V en George VI.

    Hoewel hy in latere jare van sybelange afgeskaal het, het hy togbelanggestel innuusvandiedag.Hy het dan stiptelik om tienuurdie oggend by sy huis in Van derLingenstraat verskyn en belang-stellendes rondom hom gegroet -altydnetjiesaangetrekinpakkle-re, geboordjie en gedas.

    Dan het hy n ronde gedoen bysy eertydse kantore, tee gedrinken verneem na die jongste sake-nuus.Wanneer hy dan verdergestap het, het hy hom nie juisaan die motorverkeer, verkeers-ligte of verkeersrels in die alge-meen gesteur nie.

    Om aan die oorkant van nstraat te kom, het hy bloot syhand verkeerwaarts gelig dan hetalle wiele gestop. Want almal hetvir oom Seppie geken en geres-pekteer.

    Ongelukkig het die feit dat dieoom nie meer so dikwels op seke-replekkegekomhetnie,teenhombegin tel. So gebeur dit toe dat hyweer op n dag by die Afdelings-raadkantoor kom en vir die nuutaangestelde dametjie vra of daarpos vir hom is, wou sy by homweet, Woon u dan in die Paarl,Meneer?

    Oom Seppie onthou

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    Verduidelik assebliefOP 23 Maart 2012 koop ekkoopkrag van R1000 te Wel-lington en ontvang 729,50KWh. Op 4 April koop ekR1000 se koopkrag te Mos-selbaai(Tergniet)enontvang1143,70 KWh.

    Elektrisiteitwordaldie ja-re gebruik om begrotings telaat klop en dit word weer-spiel in die uiteensettingvan die munisipale inkom-ste op bl 9 van die Paarl Postvan 12 April (50% van diemunisipale inkomste is uitkrag!).

    Word die inwoners vanDrakenstein Munisipaliteit

    as meer vermond as onsbure of inwoners van anderstreke beskou?

    CJ Theron, Wellington

    Die munisipale skakelbe-ampte reageer: Draken-stein Munisipaliteit kannie kommentaar lewermet betrekking tot andermunisipaliteite se tariewenie, maar stel voor dat dieverbruikereerder nverge-lyking tussen die munisi-paliteite se mandjie vandienstemaakomnsinvol-le afleiding te maak.

    Lawn dressing?DAARis npaarindividuevanon-suiwere en twyfelagtige voor-koms wat met net-net padwaar-dige voertuie deur ons dorp ry,van huis tot huis met heelwat la-waai om LawnDressing, vandiehand te sit.

    Myvraag is:het enigegesaghe-bende instansie van ons owerhe-de op hierdie rommel enigsinstoetse uitgevoer vir die suiwer-heid en kwaliteit? Is dit vry is vanvreemde bestanddele wat magskade berokken op die langeduur in ons omgewing?

    Wat en waar is die oorsprongvan hierdie twyfelagtige massa?Vermy hierdie smouse asseblief.

    Bekommerd

    Wat gaan aan met hierdie padwerke?HOEisditmoontlikdatdiepad-werkeopdieouPaarlpadtussenPaarl en Klapmuts so lank kanduur? Dit is nou al meer as njaar en daar gebeur feitlik niks,maar die pad is konstant opstop/go.

    DiepadinSuider-Paarl isnouversper deur gevaarlike aanwy-singplate,maardaarisniemandwat werk nie!

    Eers was die middelman ge-skraapenbymekaargestoot,diegemors opgetel en weggery, toeweer teruggery, en plat gestoot.Al wat n mens sien, is n armevrou wat in die son n vlaggiemoet vashou.

    Nou is die pad versper by dieingang na De Zoete Inval en ditis baie gevaarlik om hier af tedraai - hoe kan ons verkeersde-partement dit toelaat? Moet ie-mand doodgaan voordat hul ooopgaan?

    Die kwaliteit van die padher-stelwerk laat ook baie te wenseoor, al die pad tot in Klapmuts.Wat gaan aan?

    Die lyk my provinsie vat onsPaarliete vir kabouters!

    Hendrik Cloete, Groenheuwel

    Riaan Vivier van die konsul-tant UWP reageer: The workon the Paarl-Klapmuts Roadentails localisedpavementre-

    pairs, crack sealing, textureslurry and then a final doubleseal once the texture slurryhas been trafficked for mini-mum six weeks.

    Currently there are severalsections ready to be sealed,butwiththebitumenshortagecurrently delaying this phasewe can do nothing but conti-nue with the pavement workselsewhere.

    We are also starting the sealembargoperiodinthefacedu-ring which no seal work maybe carried out. This periodstarts on 1 May and ends on1 September each year. Sincethe condition of the work ofsomeprecedingphaseswillbeseverelydamagedifopenedtotraffic, the road is kept closeduntil bitumen is available.

    The median island work in-volved removing and stockpi-ling topsoil and vegetation,

    deepening and shaping thegravel drain and reinstatingthe topsoil and vegetation.Minor trimming is still requi-red. In addition, a median ca-blewillbeinstalledtoimprovethe safety and to prevent ille-gal crossing of the mediandrain/island in future.

    We received a batch of bitu-men and are currently finis-hing off the texture slurry onthis section of road. It is cur-rently envisaged to open thissection soon.

    The traffic accommodationsetups are in accordance withthe required standards andare twice daily inspected.

    Thequalityofthework thatisproducedby theContractoris tested and evaluated forconformance based on verystringent specifications.

    The work is only processedfor payment once it has beenacceptedbasedon theevalua-tion of the test results and va-rious site inspections.

    On the section betweenKlapmuts and Paarl there aresomepatches that were rejec-ted and that must still be re-worked to conform to the re-quited standards. These willbe reworked shortly prior tothecommencementof the se-al work.

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    Hoe lyk dit met gratis wifi vir die Paarl?GRATIS Wi-Fi in Stellenboschdit is hoe berigte en opskrifte indagblaai lui - ndroomvirsekereinternetgebruikers, maar n re-aliteit vir ons bure.

    Ja, sommige van ons wonderseker wanneer dit plaaslik gaangebeur.

    Ons bure Stellenbosch Mu-nisipaliteitbiedditaan insame-werking met die privaatsektor,en ja dus korrek GRATIS metsekere terme en kondisies (wat

    vir die gemiddelde gebruik ge-pas is), en dit strek van hul mid-dedorp tot so ver as Fransch-hoekenPniel (metanderwoordedie volledige Munisipaliteit).

    Dis n voorreg vir elkeen, na-tuurlikmetdieuitsonderingdatelke gebruiker n wi-fi onder-steunde elektroniese produkhet.

    Graag wil ek die DrakensteinMunisipaliteit vra of hulle ditooit sal oorweeg, en indien nie,

    of daar enige voornemems iswanneer dit eendag in die na-bye toekoms beskikbaar gestelgaan word.

    Dink net aan die verskil watdit sal maak vir gemeenskappe,albeginditeersnetindiemidde-dorp. Dalk het ons Bure nvoorstel hoe om die tegnologieaan die res van die Wynlanddi-strik bekend te stel.

    Andr Ayfort

    AS jy op die regte manier na dinge kyk, sal jou lewehelder verlig wees. Matteus 6:23

  • Donderdag 19 April 2012 Paarl Post . 7Briewe Letters

    PM_SKOUSPEL_AD_CONVERT.indd 1 2012/04/04 9:45 AM

    ) Met die plaaslike verkiesings hetbaie van ons in New Orleans nie virdie ANC gestem nie omdat hul admi-nistrasie toegelaat het dat ons heilig-ste naweek bederf word met Rasta-musiek. Dit begin Goeie Vrydag totSondagnag, onophoudelik en klip-hard. Ons sal moet besluit vir wiestem ons volgende keer.) The holiest Christian period is

    spoilteveryyearbyloudRastamusic.It starts on Good Friday and carrieson non stop well into Monday mor-ning. Since calling the Police servesnopurposeIsuggestthattheMunici-pality giveCourtrai a chancenext ye-ar. Lets see what reaction we get.)Tienuit tienvirdiedrukperswat

    standpuntingeneemhetoordiedrukvan tekeninge wat teen die Christeli-ke geloof indruis. Ek is trots op julle.)Budgie op 13 April in Mollstraat

    gevind. Kontak 082 881 0940.) Bly in die hart van die Boland,

    maar o wee, koop n takkie druiwe enbetaal vir n hele wingerd!) Ek vang tikkop my kraan en py-

    pe steel, toe ek n saak wil maak, soffisier s ek kan nie, want die kindis minderjarig en die saak sal uitge-skop word. Ek voel toe soos die dief!Wat maak ons nou? Hits dit nie kin-ders aan om te steel nie?)Munisipaliteit,maakasseblief n

    plan met robot in Oos-Boschstraatby WPK.)KleinNederburgkliniekseadmi-

    nistratiewe personeel se diensteskok. Ek moes vir meer as vier uresit voor ekkongaanvir observasieop11April.Ditnetomdathulledie lersop n ander plek vergeet het. Dankieaan die verpleegsters wat so behulp-saam was. Edwina)WehaveaprobleminWellington

    withunsafeplayparksforkids-whe-re is the money going?)Dit lykslegbydiekragstasie reg-

    oor die Paarl brandweer - die bergiesse rommel l al maande net so.) Die brandweer is pienk en die

    manne is rooi gewag vir bevordering!)Wellington verkeer maak lekker

    geldmethul leerlingbestuurderswatdruip - kom nou verkeersmanne,wees redelik, waarom so streng?)Wanneer gaan Drakenstein ver-

    keersdepartement die wrakke vanons paaie afhaal? Is die taxi-drywersverhewe bo die verkeersdeparte-ment?Hulle laainogsteedsmenseafen op by stopstrate en robots voorverkeersbeamptes.) In Magnoliastraat is daar n kol

    waar drie slootjies oor die pad loopmet stinkende water wat daarinstaan, al vir jare! Kan die Raad nieasb iets daaraan doen nie, dis onge-sond, veral vir die kinders.

    SMS

    Watermeter lees skielik regEK het op 12 April in die PaarlPost gekla oor die watermeterwat in Oktober vervang is, entoe ongelooflike ho lesings ge-gee het.

    Dit was Januarie R2650,25,Februarie R2811,25 MaartR2802,85 en April R4057,40dusaltesameR12321,75inviermaande, dubbeld my lesingsverlede jaar vir die eerste viermaande.

    Daar is drie meters ingesitvanaf Oktober tot begin Maart.Diehuidigemeterleesdieeerstekeer normaal, met GEEN ver-anderinge aan ons kant nie.

    Ek het sewe bure genader enons rekening verskil soos metR3000vanhullesn.Onsistweepermanente mense in die huis.Hulle is tot 5 en meer. Iets dras-ties is fout.

    Die Munisipaliteit s net ekmoet betaal vir die water watdeur die meter is. Geen bewyseisaanmygelewerdatnuweme-ters ingesit is, wat die eind- enbeginlesingswasendatdieme-ters reg gekalibreer is nie, maarek moet net betaal, meer as

    dubbeld van die vorige jare!Dan s die Munisipaliteit nog

    dat hul tegemoetkomend wasen die lesings afgebring het na83eenhedepermaand,maarekmoet wel dit ten volle betaal virwat hulle gelees het, tesamemet die tarief wat verhoog soosdie lesing toeneem.

    Ek vra n vergelyking van dievorige vyf jaar met hierdie jaarse lesing en n verduideliking.

    Ek vra ook n uiteengesetterekening van die afgelope viermaande met lesings en n ver-duideliking daarvan tesamemet die meters wat gebruik is,se nommers.

    Ek sal graag n antwoord wilh voor ek R4350 opdok vir diemaand. Daar is 2 meters senommers op die rekeninge,maar hul lesings en my reke-ningse lesingsstemnieooreen.Dit lyk my ek het toe vir albeimeters se lesings betaal.

    Eers betaal ek R1700 vir 131eenhede en dan R1400 vir 172eenhede. Hier is groot fout!

    Bekommerde verbruiker

    Night Owl too riskyI WOULD like to thank you for publishing myletter about the Vodacom data deal followedby their response.

    Despite sending initial complaints throughalltheappropriatechannels,includingexecu-tive and consumer management, I only got aresponse upon going to the media.

    To date, I have still not received a statementwith the details of the so-called correct datausage, despite requests since 16 March.

    The store manager informed me that I havedoneon-linegamingofoverR7000andaudio-visual streaming of over R13 000 on specificnights between 12 pm and 4 am!

    As no-one has access to my office which islocked behind security gates, including mykids, I certainly did not rake up this bill andI still feel that consumers should be warnedabout this risk.

    The Vodacom Night Owl is marketed as anattractive offer of 1 to 2 Gig free, but only ifyou take it on an open contract (ie not top uporpre-paid)whichmeans, ineffect, that thereis no limit to your bill and it is this fact whichshould be stressed to consumers.

    Even the lawyer I approached to representmehadrunupabillofR5000onthispackage!

    Still desperate!

    Go green all the wayI REFER to the article entitled Get with it - Go Green (PaarlPost12April2012).GoingGreenshouldbeaprimarychal-lengeandfocusforeverycitizenofourplanet-andespecial-ly those persons who have been entrusted to make signifi-cant and far reaching decisions which will effect all of us.

    To quote from the concluding paragraph from anotherarticle I read on nuclear power: Why on earth would wewant to spend R400 billion on 9 600 MWe by 2030 (bybuilding six new nuclear power plants) when according togovernment estimates, we can get almost twice as much(17 800 MWe), for less than one quarter of the cost, fromrenewable green energy sources in the same time frame?

    This is ludicrous, and this plan needs to be challenged.

    Grant Mompl

    DankbaarEkwilnet graagmyopregtedankuitspreek teenoordiege-ne wat Saterdag my gehelp het om my gesteelde kruide-niersware terug te kry.

    Ek het geparkeer in Versterstraat, Paarl, en die haarsa-lon besoek. Terwyl ek daar was, het n dame kom vra ofeen van die klinte dalk n Ford Bantam bakkie ry. Daaris by die bakkie ingebreek en my kruideniersware van so-wat R700 is uit die bakkie gesteel.

    Hulle het my gewys waar die diewe die goed weggesteekhet, en so het ek my pakkies teruggekry. Baie dankie virdie hulp!

    Sylvia Adams

  • 8 . Paarl Post Thursday 19 April 2012Mense People

    GESELLIG. Jack Parow en Die Heuwels Fantasties het die afgelope naweek die Paarl oorgeneemtoe hulle opgetree het in die amfiteater by die Taalmonument. Hierdie groep jongmense het dieaand behoorlik geniet. Foto: Frans le Roux

    FOTOGRAFIE. n Omvattende foto-uitstalling wat n oorsig bied oor die werk van die bekendefotograaf Cloete Breytenbach (naaslinks), is in die Grevilleas Galery van die Breytenbach-sentrumop Wellington te sien tot 10 Mei. Saam met die fotograaf verskyn van links Thys Swanepoel, MariaanKitching, Hennie van der Merwe en Sanet Scheepers. Fotos wat Breytenbach vir plaaslike enoorsesekoerante tydensdiegrensoorlog inAngola,dieVitnamenseoorlogenook tydensgevegtein veral die Golan Hoogland in Israel geneem het, word vertoon. Daar is ook enkele van die bekendefotos wat hy in Distrik Ses in Kaapstad geneem het voordat die woonbuurt indertyd platgestootis. Foto: Johan Nel

    RESEARCH. A workshop was recently held at Valcare in Paarl with the goal of launching a jointcomparative youth research project, involving Valcare, Unisa, University of North West and theuniversities of Finland, Sweden and Norway. The goal of the research is to compare the youthin the different countries. In front from left are Dr Auli Vhkangas (University of Helsinki, Finland),Prof Christina Landman (Research Institute for Theology and Religion, Unisa) and Prof Olav HelgeAngell (Diakonhjemmet Hjskole, Oslo, Norway). At the rear are PhD student Gunilla Hallonsten(CRS and Church of Sweden), Dr Eddie Orsmond (Communitas Stellenbosch and Valcare Trust),Dr Johannes Erasmus (Centre for Child, Youth and Family Studies at the University of North West),Prof Ignatius Swart (Institute for Theology and Religion, Unisa), Jolanda van der Lingen (CEOof Valcare Trust), Lisa le Roux (Unit for Religion and Development Research at the Universityof Stellenbosch), PhD student Josephine Sundqvist (CRS Sweden) and Dr Olle Kristenson (Swe-dish Christian Council). Pic: Liezl Davids

    OUTISME. Leerdersvan Bambi Prepri-mer op Wellingtonhet met n muntleg-ging en die dra vanblou hul ondersteu-ning gegee aan In-ternasionale Outis-memaand. Hier,saam met SandraBlackie, die organi-seerder van outis-mebewusmaking opWellington, is (voorvan links) FrancoisNel, Justin August,Xavier Gertse en El-verno Samuels, met(agter) Saskia Dal-houzie, Elzahn Nel,Brayden Abrahams,Nea Appollis en An-j Gelderblom.Foto: Engela Duvenage

    HANDOVER. The Soul Buddyz group of Hillcrest Primary who were votedtop club in the Western Cape and were placed second in South Africalast year, received an equipped container donated by The Breadline Africalastyear,whichwasconvertedintoalibraryfor theschool.RecentlyBread-line Africa handed over a brand new computer which was donated by SAAirways for use by students in the schools Nelson Mandela library. FromleftareRonRaats,EdnaTitus(BreadlineAfrica),BrettSimpson(BreadbinInteractive), Juvaan August (front), principal Terence de Jongh, SearleWilliams (Soul Buddyz co-ordinator) and Puleng Phooko. Pic:DevideanMoses

    INTERNASIONALE MONUMENTEDAG. Gister het dr Ivan Meyer (Wes-Kaapse Minister van Kultuursake en Sport) die Taalmonument besoekter viering van Internasionale Monumentdag.Soos ander besoekers watdie Taalmonument gister besoek het, is hy bederf toe hy die geleentheidgekry het om die verskil tussen n koeksister en n koesister te proe.Die tema van Internasionale Monumentdag is Wrelderfenis en dit fo-kus op woorde wat ons uit verskillende tale van die wreld gerf het.Elke besoeker het n woord ontvang om huis toe te neem. By Meyer is(links) Amira Clayton (Taalmonument-geleentheidskordineerder) enAnnemarie van Zyl (kurator van navorsing en die versameling van dieTaalmonument en museum). Foto: Frans le Roux

    NUWE HOOF. Wayne Cupido, wat die afgelope15 jaar departementshoof van Ronwe Primrwas, is pas aangestel as nuwe skoolhoof. Hyhet skoolgegaan by Sonop Primr en New Orle-ans Primr en het aan Noorder-Paarl Horskoolgematrikuleer. Hy was voorheen verbonde aanMeltron Primr en Wemmershoek Laer. Hy on-derrig tans n gekombineerde klas (graad 6 en7) in Afrikaans, Engels, Wiskunde, Sosiale We-tenskappe en Natuurwetenskappe. Hy wil graagsy personeel lei om vernuwing te aanvaar omvooruitgang te verseker. Foto: Devidean Moses

    DANK. Paarl-Oos polisiestasie het onlangs n plaaslike be-stuursinstrukteur bedank vir die hulp wat sy verleen het aanpolisiereserviste om hul leerlinglisensies te bekom. Hier oor-handig stasiebevelvoerder kol Enoch Maseko n sertifikaat vanwaardering aan Rosaline Jacobs. By hulle is die reservistekor-dineerder, adj Akram Hammers. Foto: Lise Beyers

    DIE Hugenote Kollege op Wellington hetpasvir dsWillie van der Merwe, voorheenvoorsitter van die direksie, aangestel indie pos van Uitvoerende Hoof.

    Die vakature het ontstaan nadat profNaas Swart n betrekking aanvaar het byUnisa as navorser.

    Ds Nelis van Rensburg, vise-voorsittervan die direksie, s dat ds Van der Merweseagtergrondopdie terreinvanmaatskapli-ke werk en sy persoonlike netwerke in diekerk n groot rol gespeel het met sy aanstel-lingenngrootbategaanweesvirdiekollege.

    Ds Van der Merwe was ten nouste betrok-kebydieontstaanvanBadisa, is tansskribavan die Kerklike Maatskaplike Diensraadvan die Algemene Sinode en beskik oor nmeestersgraad in maatskaplike werk.

    Hy is ook besig met doktorale studies inpraktiese teologie.

    Ds Van der Merwe is tans ook die sekreta-ris van die Verenigde Diensgroep vir Diens-getuienis van die algemene sinodes van die

    NGKerkenVGKerk inSA,asookadjunk-al-gemene sekretaris van die Algemene Sinodevan die NG Kerk.

    Hyhetsybedieningin1980beginasleraarvan die NG Sendingkerk Piketberg.

    Die Hugenote Kollege het aan die beginvan 2012 sy eerste studente in gemeen-skapsontwikkeling ingeskryf.

    Die Kollege ontwikkel tans ook kursussein maatskaplike dienswerk en teologie/kerklike bediening.

    Laasgenoemde kursusse sluit opleidinginvirtweedeloopbaan-predikanteensalookgefokus wees op lidmaatbemagtiging op an-der vlakke.

    Ds Van Rensburg s die kollege is deur ntyd van herbesinning oor sy toekoms en op-windende nuwe geleenthede word nou deurdie kollege aangegryp.

    DsVanderMerweneemamptelikop1Au-gustus sy posisie in as nuwe uitvoerendehoofvandiekollege,weensanderverpligtin-ge.

    AANGESTEL. Ds Willie van derMerwe is aangestel as rektorvan Hugenote Kollege vanaf 1Augustus.

    Hugenote Kollege kry nuwe uitvoerende hoof

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  • 12 . Paarl Post Donderdag 19 April 2012Jeug Youth

    BOLAND. Die rasieleiers van Paarl Vaardigheidskool het tydens die Arts CapeSchool Cheerleaders-kompetisie teen 79 skole meegeding. Hierdie groep hetook onlangs deelgeneem aan die Boland Trompoppies se rasieleierskompeti-sie in Grabouw en het n eerste plek in die horskoolafdeling verower. Hullewil graag vanaf 29 Junie aan die nasionale byeenkoms in Noordwes deelneem,afhangend van fondse beskikbaar. Vir navrae of hulp, kontak opvoeder Shaak-irah Gaidien by 084 7365 731 of by die skool by 021 863 2043.

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    HOKKIE. Drie leerders van Nieuwe-Drift Primr is uitgenooi na die Paarl o.13-seunshokkieproewe. Hulle is (van links) Jeffery Foster, Ashwin Abrahams enKyle Williams. Ashwin is opgeneem in Boland-hokkie se Shirazspan en salaan n toernooi in Port Ellizabeth deelneem in Augustus. Foto: Devidean Moses

    SKAAK. Courtrai Laerskool se leerders isopgeneem in die Boland-skaakspan wat opWorcester gespeel het. Van links is PieterSlabbert (derde plek o.12), Vincent Smit(eerste o.12) en Chad Abrahams (tweedeplek o.10).

    PRESTEER. Gimnasium Horskool se atlete gaan aan die SA-kampioen-skap in Germiston deelgneem. Twaalf van die atlete het gekwalifiseervir die finale rondes en was uiteindelik onder die eerste agt. Agter (vanlinks) is Gustav Marais (tweede, spiesgooi, o.19), Jan-Louw Kotze (twee-de, skyfwerp, o.19) en Keenau Abrahams (vyfde, 100 m hekkies, o.15).Voor is Helene Swanepoel (derde, 400 m, o.15) en Nadia Gilliomee (derde4 x 100 m, eerste 400 m hekkies).

    CYCLIST. Jarrod vanden Heever had a gre-at weekend in Pretoriawith a lot of racing ex-citement. He managedto finish second over-all in his age group(boys u.14) at the SAUCI crosscountrymountain-bike seriesround 2, in FountainValley, Pretoria. He isa student at PaarlBoys High.

    JAAGDUIWELS. Jaco en Dian Strydom,leerders van WA Joubert Laerskool, het ty-dens go-kart-wedrenne wat in Malmesbu-ry gehou is, onderskeidelik 3de en 2de-plekke in hulle onderskeie afdelings be-haal.

    SWEM. Op 13 en 14 April het die Boland Triaq-swemspan aan diestreekgala by George deelgeneem. Die Larries wat lid was van diespan is, van links, Caitlin Adams, Kirsty Adams, Tamsyn van Rooy-en en Lee-She Philander.

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    STREEKSPAN. Hierdie leerders van Laer-skool La Rochelle, Kirsty Adams (links) enTamsen van Rooyen is opgeneem in diehokkiestreekspan.

    GOUD. FranklinKampher van PaarlVaardigheidskool is indie Wes-Kaap-atletiekspan opgeneem. Hyhet by die nasionaleatletiekbyeenkoms inGermiston n gouemedalje in 1500 m virseuns o.15 verower.

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    SPORT. Henry le Rouxvan Paarl PrimreSeunskool het op 8April aan die BiathleWorld Tour by Riversi-de naby Kimberleydeelgeneem. Hy het nderde plek vir seunso.14 behaal en so-doende n bronsme-dalje verower.

    RAAK-RAAK KOMPETISIE. Eve Beukes hangtussen hemel en aarde en doen haar bes omin n swaaibeweging aan n boom te raak in dieafgelopenaweeksekompetisieswatbydieStihlLumberjack-fees op die Lievland-wynlandgoedaangebied is. Foto: Sieb Sieberhagen

    FAIRY WINGS. Carli Jacobs (middel) is tydensn kroningsaand in die Paarl Stadsaal gekroonas Little Miss Winelands Tiny Twinkle FairyWings. Haar prinsesse is Danielle Marais (regs)en Jacquiline Terblanche (links.

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    ) Tuin. Die VLV Paarl Aandtak houn praatjie op Donderdag 19 April om19:15 by die Boishaai Museum (by dieHJS Oudstudentekantoor in Hoof-straat). Charlene Thompson sal geselsoorkruie.Daarsalook nuitstallingvantuinboeke en tuinbykomstighede weesenvoordragsalgelewerworddeurDani-elle van Staden. Vir navrae, skakelCharlotte le Grange by 021 863 1944 of083 659 6213.) Leraarskring. Die Leraarskring

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    Diepretstapbeginom07:30 inKotze-straat, Denneburg.

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    of material will be available to browseand purchase.

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    vergader Saterdag 21 April om 09:00 inStellenbosch by die Oemf!-restaurant.

    Willem Pretorius sal praat oor die11deBonsai-konferensie inAsi.Hysalook fotos wys van sy besoek aan Japanen die bome van Takamatsu en Kyoto.Daar sal ook n boombespreking wees.Kontak Marie-Louis by 082 715 0856.)Renie. Die 1992-klas van Bergri-

    vierSekondrbeplanhul renie. nVer-gadering vind plaas op 21 April. Vir na-vrae, skakel Karen by 076 100 1479 ofMarcel by 071 689 2345.) Uitstappie. Die Paarl-Wellington

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    Borskankerondersteuningsgroep kombyeen op 26 April vanaf 10:00 tot 12:00by die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum se Kon-ferensiesentrumindiePaarl.Alleperso-ne wat al met borskanker gediagnoseerwas of is, word uitgenooi. Vir navrae,skakel 072 523 0650 of 021 862 6733.) Verlossing. Die vertoning ge-

    naamd Verlossing deur Brendt Wayneis Vrydag 27 April om 19:30 te sien bydie Silwermyn-teater, Silwermynstraat6, Pniel. Francois Louw sal as gaskun-stenaar optree. Kaartjies is R50 en sluitverversings in. Skakel Liesl by 079 8610898 of [email protected].

    HUISMARK. Donderdag 19April tot Saterdag 21 Aprilword n huismark gehou bydie woning van SuzettePlekker (links) te Bosman-straat 14, Suider-Paarl, tenbate van Rusoord-ouetehuis.Besoekers aan die mark kanvanaf 09:30 tot 18:00 hulmandjies volmaak met eet-goed, kindergoed, pamper-langgoed, tuingoed, koester-goed, aantrekgoed, harts-goed en vele meer. Daar salook n teetuin wees. Hier bySuzette is Maryna Lombard.Vir navrae, skakel Suzetteby 083 250 5005 of Marynaby 082 537 0367.Foto: Liezl Davids

    Autumn Open Garden in WellingtonAN Autumn Open Garden Day will beheld at Klein Optenhorst farm in Wel-lington on 21 and 22 April. Entry is R35

    The garden was terraced by the cur-rent owners in 1987 with fine views ofthemountains,andplantedover theye-arswitharangeofinterestingandunus-ual heat-tolerant plants. Among these

    is the largest collection of Salvias everassembled in South Africa.

    Thenursery,sellingrareandunusualplants, will be open and there will be anexhibition of Carolyn Metcalfes pain-tings and ceramics.

    Contact Jenny Ferreira at 021 8641210 for enquiries.

    High tea in PaarlTHETiffanysCommunityCareCentrepre-sents a High Tea on Saturday 5 May at15:30 at the centre in Paarl East.

    Everyone is welcome to attend.The theme is Who was first the seed or

    the fruit? Guests are encouraged to dressas a fruit.

    TicketsareR40 per person.Therewill al-so be prizes to be won (donations of prizesare welcome).

    Contact Surita Blanckenberg at 021 8628068 for more information or to make a do-nation.

    Relove the preloved at Vintage IdeasTHEsecondVintage Ideasmarket, inas-sociation with Incanda Furniture, willentice enthusiasts of vintage and vinta-ge-inspired items to SimondiumsCountry Lodge from 27 to 30 April.

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    Daily workshops in the newly refurbis-hed Gordyntjies pub and restaurant willdemonstratehowtorejuvenateandcareforold hand-me-downs, vintage items, usedhousehold items and even gardens.

    The graciously elegant lodge providesover 1,5 hectares of covered display spaceforvintagecollectablessuchasdcoritems,jewellery, glass and silverware, vintage-in-spired clothing, kitchenalia, garden acces-soriesand irresistiblebricabracandprice-

    less antiques.Special entertainment for kids will be

    provided to keep the little ones busy.A vintage fashion workshop will be pre-

    sentedbyawell-knownSouthAfricanstyleguru, Isabella Niehaus, on 27 April.

    Visitors are encouraged to bring along avintage item and be part of a make-over tocreaterealvintageva-va-voom,includeclo-thing, accessories, hair and make-up.

    Other sessions and demonstrations in-clude author Neil Stemmet chatting aboutheritage food and his best-seller book sout+peperaswellasdcor techniquesdemon-strated.

    The Vintage Ideas market will be openfrom 09:30 to 16:00. Tickets are R30 foradults, while children enter free. Ampleparking and security are available on site.

    Visit www.festiveideas.co.za.

    Giant book saleTO celebrate National Book Day, a giantbook sale will be presented in the Welling-ton Town Hall by Books4U from 23 to 25April, daily from 08:00 to 18:00.

    All kinds of books, from childrens booksto fiction, non-fiction and cookery books(English and Afrikaans) from well-knownpublisherswill beonsaleatbargainprices.One of the books at the sale will be the newbiography of Charlize Theron, titled I livemy dream/Ek leef my droom. The eventis in aid of the Acorn Academy, a privateschool and tutoring centre in Paarl.

    Aanbiddingsaand by PaarlbergamfiteaterRETIEFBURGERendievolleLuidkeels-or-kes bied op 21 April om 20:00 n lofsang-enaanbiddingsaandbydiePaarlberg-amfi-teater aan.

    Hy tree jaarliks voor duisende mense open is een van die gewildste sangers op diespeellys van Radio Tygerberg.

    Onthou om n warm baadjie of trui in tepak. Daar sal ook stalletjies wees waar eet-en drinkgoed aangebied word.

    Die hekke open om 19:30. Kaartjies isteenR75enisbeskikbaarby0218729754.

    Mense wat blokbesprekings doen, staann kans om n Oorgegee-kombo te wen.

    Leefstylkalender

  • Donderdag 19 April 2012 Paarl Post . 15Advertensie Advertisement

  • 16 . Paarl Post Donderdag 19 April 2012Arts Vermaak

    MUSIC. A tri-bute to inspi-rational voi-ces with sin-ger Fre-NayBrown will beheld on Satur-day at 19:00at the Old MillTheatre. Joinher on a mu-sical journeyduring herfirst solo con-cert titled Mu-sic of Angels.Featuringsongs of ar-tists includingWhitney Hou-ston, Adele and Beyonc, this will certainlybe a night to remember. Tickets are R50(R25 for children under 12). For ticket salesand further enquiries, contact Fre-Nay on082 451 7994 or [email protected] orMimi Haasbroek on 082 585 0632.

    Dream Wedding...Why dream it when you can do it?

    This unique wedding fair allows you to plan your special day at an actual wedding venue on an enchanting wine estate in the Franschhoek valley.

    See the perfect wedding come to life before your eyes.

    The Wedding Affair 21 & 22 April 2012|11:00 - 17:00|Free Admission

    Tel: 021 876 2129|[email protected] Rickety Bridge Wine Estate|Main Road, Franschhoek www.ricketybridge.com

    Rooikappie en Dolfdie woeste wolfDIE kleinspan kan Saterdag 21 April om10:00 uitsien na Rooikappie en die Wolf bydie Ou Meul-teater.

    Soos indiesprokiedwaalRooikappievandiepadafassymedisynevirhaarsiekoumaneem en verdwaal dan in die bos.

    HierkomsynareDolf,diewoestewolfte,wat blitsvinnig n plan smee om haar enhaar siek ouma as smaaklike happie te ge-niet. Sal die houtkapper en van die anderbosbewoners vir Rooikappie en haar oumakan red.

    Kaartjies is R45 en kan bespreek [email protected].

    Blues with Albert FrostALBERT FROST is cer-tainly one of the mostaccomplishedguitaristsin South Africa. He willperform at WynvliegCellarTheatreatBolandCellar on 29 April at20:00.

    Frost has proved him-selfinthebluesgenrewithsuccess in bands like theBlues Broers and in hiscapacity as a solo artist orwith his trio.

    Performing with ArnoCarstens he has broughtouttworockalbums,Ano-ther Universe and HelloGoodbye Boys that wonSama awards.

    His strength is his liveperformances, his forte is collaborationswithnumerousartists,includingArnoCar-stens, Karen Zoid and Robin Auld.

    Currently he is producing the new BluesBroers album, Out of the Blue.

    Albert Frost continues to tour the count-ry with various acts.

    Hehasrecentlyre-invented himselfwith a solo showwhich incorporatesa loop pedal whichenables him toshowcase his consi-derable ability withboth acoustic andelectric guitars.

    He has played atevery major festivalin the country - Op-pikoppi, SplashyFen, KKNK, Aard-klop, and Graham-stown-aswellasIsleofWightandPukkel-pop internationally.

    The theatre is atthe Northern Paarl

    CellarontheNoorderAgterPaarlRoad.Youare welcome to bring a picnic basket.

    No alcohol is allowed on the premises.ThereareBolandwinesforsaleatthecellar.

    TicketsatR100perpersoncanbebookedon 021 862 6190 or at www.ticketbreak.co.za.

    GUITARIST. Albert Frost on stage at Wyn-vlieg Cellar Theatr on 29 April.

    SAPS and School of Arts join forces with a musicalASpart of theSAPSYouthDe-velopment Program, a musi-calinvolvinglocalchildrenwillbestagedinPaarlandyoungs-ters are invited to audition.

    Brigadier Charlotte Kotz ofSAPS Academy Paarl and Ni-colette van Rensburg ofSchool of Arts have taken theinitiative in a joint effort toeducate the communitythrough arts.

    ThemusicalWestSideStorywill be showcased at the PaarlPolice College hall, and theywillbeusingchildren fromthePaarl community to performin this musical addressinggang related violence.

    BrigadierKotzsays:Neverhas this musical been moreappropriate, as gang relatedviolence is escalating and be-coming a big problem withinour local community.

    Van Rensburg maintainsthattheartsareuniversaland

    a language everybody under-stands, irrespective of age, ra-ce or creed.

    The musical will createawareness and simultane-ouslyeducatethevictimsofvi-olenceand theperpetrators li-kewise.

    BroidyOrtell,administratorof School of Arts, will be incharge of all the logistics andplanning of this huge projectand van Rensburg is directingthe musical.

    Auditions are open to child-ren ages 16 to 21.

    If you can sing or dance andact, come for auditions at thePaarl Police College on Thurs-day 26 April from 16:00 to19:00andFriday27Aprilfrom10:00 to 14:00.

    For enquiries, contact theSchoolofArtson0218726805or 076 451 9262 or send anemail to [email protected].

    MUSICAL. Brigadier Charlotte Kotz of Paarl SAPS Academy and Nicolettevan Rensburg of School of Arts at a practice session for the musical WestSide Story, which is to be staged in Paarl later this year. Auditions will beheld on 26 and 27 April.

    ONE NIGHT STAND. Meeste one night standsis maar n grap, maar in Shimmy Isaacs se gevalhet jy rede om uit volle bors te lag. Kom kuierby haar op Vrydagaand om 20:00 by Die Br-dienghuis-teater teen R60. Saterdagoggend om10:30 kan die kleinspan nader skuif vir Kinkelen Konkel, hierdie keer tussen die Sonneblom-sade. Kaartjies is R50. Saterdagaand is daarsmeulende swing en jazz-klanke van die groepLittle Black Dress. Minki Burger is die stem enElizna Vermeulen is op saksofoon. Hulle wordondersteun deur n klavier, dromme en baski-taar vir n aand van ontspanning. Die vertoningbegin om 20:00 en is R60. Alle besprekings kangedoen word by 082 812 1112.

  • Boland Collegeopen dayBOLAND COLLEGEs Paarl campus pre-sents the annual Open Day on Friday 20April from 09:00 to 14:00 at the Draken-stein campus in Hospital Street.

    Thecollegehas loadsofnewstudyoppor-tunities and is taking new students for N4to N6 courses in marketing, managementassistance,humanresourcesandfinancialmangement. In May a trimester enginee-ringcourse (N1N3course)willbe introdu-ced. Bursaries are available to all studentswho are accepted into the specific coursesthat they applied for.

    All the lecturers will be there, to give stu-dentsmoreinformationregardingthediffe-rent courses. Be sure not to miss this funandinformativeday.Formoreinformation,contact themarketerat this campus,Mari-on de Vries at 021 872 3323.

    Ten reasons to visit the BienDonn Agri Cape ExpoIF you have not yet marked Thursday 19to Saturday 21 April in your diary to attendBien Donn Agri Cape Week 2012, here areten good reasons to do so.) Cook up a storm with the Potjie-

    kos-competition. Entry fees are R200 perteamoftwo.EntriescanbedirectedtoMari-lyn Bennet at [email protected] or082 212 1238.)The expo will provide an extensive Red

    Meat focus, especially for primary and se-condary producers. On Friday 20 April theSouth African Meat Industry Company(SAMIC)willhostaworkshopaboutthepre-sence of animal diseases en route to abat-toirs. Other activities include a productionshow for new farmers; exhibitions of meatsheep, goats and cattle; an animal slau-ghter competition; breed introductions pa-rades; a farm yard; and red meat tastingand selling.) Katriena, Vertel!, a special morning

    of laughter and humour with the much lo-vedKatriena,charoftheincompletehousein Tamboerskloof, is a definite highlight atBien Donn Agri Cape Week 2012. Enjoya lovely morning with author Riana Schee-pers and LAPA-publishers on Friday 20April from 09:00. Ticket are R100 from An-ne-Marie le Roux at 021 863 1803 or [email protected].)OnFriday20April theBienDonnAgri

    Cape Week will again host the VinPro andWinetech Technical Information Day. Pro-minent experts will talk about relevantmatters and will also entertain questions.

    Forreservationsandbookings,contact021807 3322.) The popular workshop From the Vi-

    neyard to theWineGlasswill behosted to-day. The key note speaker is John Lloyd,an expert on marketing and promotion.The workshop cost is R550 per person.)Visitorscan look forwardto theannual

    Forklift driver competition that will takeplace today at the Bien Donn ResearchFarm. Participants require a valid forkliftdrivers licence and safety shoes. To entera team, contact Tanya on 082 934 5235.)Aworkshop-SustainableTransforma-

    tion: The road ahead in the Wine Industry-willbepresented inco-operationwithVin-Pro on Friday 20 April. This year the expoalsohostsaTransformationTentwherese-veralempoweredfarmsandbusinesseswillshowcase their products.) Students of secondary schools with

    agricultureasasubject,areinvitedtoparti-cipate in the Agricultural Youth LeadersConference of Bien Donn Agri Cape Week,with the theme Agriculture is cool.) Visit theCapeAgri tentwithaselection

    of exhibits and fresh produce by agricultu-ral businesses and providers.)The world at your doorstep: Bien Don-

    n Agri Cape Week 2012 will host severalinputs from international participants. Vi-sit theDutchPavilionof theEmbassyof theNetherlands. The Dutch Minister of Agri-culture,DrHenkBleekerwill visit theexpo.

    For more info, contact Reinette Bassonat 021 863 1803 or www.agrimega.co.za.

    Perdeberg assistsfarmworker communityPERDEBERG and its grape producers arealways looking fornewandexcitingcom-munityorientatedprojects toassistwitheducating its workers.

    They aim to offer their workers tools tohelp themselves, which will ultimately helpthem achieve a better life.

    Currently Perdeberg is providing vitaleducation in conjunction with the IndustryAssociation for the Responsible Use of Alco-hol, better known as ARA which focuses onthepreventionofthenegativeconsequencesof alcohol abuse.

    Theassociationsmission is to reduceal-cohol-relatedharmthroughcombatingthemisuse and abuse of alcohol beverages.

    The ARA-Perdeberg pilot project waslaunched last year in August to focus on ad-dressing alcohol abuse, foetal alcohol syn-drome and other social problems amongstthefarmworkercommunitiesof thewine in-dustry.

    A needs analysis determined the numberoffarmworkerswithinthePerdebergdistrictthatcouldbenefit fromthiscommunitypro-grammeand440potential beneficiarieswe-re identified.

    During2011theARAprojectpresentedres-ponsible parenthood intervention sessions,First Aid level one, Occupational Health andSafetyaccreditedtraining,aswellasindividu-al testing forHIV/AIDS,TB,DiabetesandHypertension.

    A social worker, counsellors and Xhosa translatorswereavailabletotheworkersduringtrainingandinfor-mation sessions.

    The ARA Wine project leader, Santi Basson, says:Our strategy is to assist Perdeberg Winery in creatinga healthy and positive environment for the farm wor-kers, and also to improve the communication between

    workers and management.At the beginning of this year a crche project was

    launched to assist producers with upgrading of cr-ches. Early development training sessions were alsoprovided to the crche staff.

    Varioussessionsonhealth,empowermentanddeve-lopment of the farm community will also take placethroughout this year.

    UPGRADE. Perdeberg residents are seen here making decorations aspart of the community project to help upgrade local crches.

  • 18 . Paarl Post Thursday 19 April 2012Business Post

    StakeholdersmeetingTHE Department of Social Developmentteam working in Mbekweni will host a sta-keholders meeting on 31 May for everyonedelivering services to the community ofMbekweni.

    This engagement will focus on crucial is-suesinthecommunityaswellasstrengthe-ning relationships and communicationbetweenrelevantparties inorder toenhan-ce service delivery.

    All government departments, NGOs andother relevant role players are welcome to

    contact PatriciaMaarman at 0218711 682 or [email protected] to secure aplace.

    ERVARE. Idalette Jacobs is die lisen-siehouer van die nuwe Notebook-li-sensie van die eiendomsagentskapChas Everitt International op Welling-ton. Die ervare Jacobs het onlangsbesluit om haar eie onderneming tebegin nadat sy lank vir ander agent-skappe gewerk het.

    Nederburg addsair of mystery tonewstyle wineand food pairingsTO give regular South Africans the experi-ence of their own mystery tasting, Neder-burg, the official wine sponsor of Master-Chef South Africa is offering a playful foodand wine pairing featuring an element ofthe unknown.

    Visitors will know what food they are get-tingwhenthey liftupthe lidof theirpresen-tation containers, but they wont knowwhich wines are being poured.

    When they receive their platter of gour-met canaps, they will be given a selectionofwines,served fromwrappedbottles tohi-de their identity.

    There will be five canaps created tohighlight themajor flavourgroups found inall foodsweet,salt,bitter,sourandumami(the Japanese term to describe intensity oftaste), and five wines from the Winemas-ters Reserve range, all featured on Master-Chef SA which is broadcast on M-Net everyTuesday at 19:30 and ends in mid-July.

    Guests can then find the perfect matchbytryingout thecombinationsbefore themor use the accompanying clues supplied.

    Tastingnoteswillhelpvisitorstoidentifythe wines and serve as a guide in pairing,but the fun will be in experimenting to findwhichwinesandfoodsaremostcompatiblewith each other in termsof flavour, intensi-ty of taste and palate weight, says Fre-NayBrown, manager of the Nederburg brandhome.

    Guests able to correctly identify the wi-nes before them will go forward to a luckydraw of wine prizes. Nederburgs MysteryTastingExperienceisofferedatR85ahead.No bookings are required for less than 10.Groups can book on 021 862 3104.

    CELEBRATE. Isipani Construction has been awarded the tenderto construct Paarls first green building, Cecilia Square, in PaarlSouth next to Paarl Mall. Pictured on the site are (from left) MarkTeuchert (Lazercor Developments), Otto Wiehahn (Cecilia Square)and Jandr Arangies (Isipani Construction). Construction of Buil-ding A of the Cecilia Square office complex which was boughtoutright by BKB last year, with Grainco signing up as the maintenant shortly thereafter will start immediately. Building B, whichwill be owned by the developer, Lazercor Developments, will followas soon as two more leases are in place. The approved buildingplans have now also been submitted to the Green Building Councilof South Africa, as part of the developers aim to have the buildinginternationally certified as a 4-star Green Star building. The projectis financed by Nedbank Corporate Property Finance Cape.

    Geniet SA KaasfeesDIE SA Kaasfees, n gunstelingopdiekalendersvandie landsesmulpape, vind vanjaar opSandringham in Muldersvleiplaas vanaf 27 tot 30 April.

    Kom geniet die legendarieseverskeidenheid heilsame pro-dukte, leer by talentvolle kos-kokkedoreenkuier infeestelikeluimsaammet familie envrien-de.

    Verlustig jouindiewatertandverskeidenheid produkte soosolywe, wyn, konfyt en tapena-des, soet snoeperye en brood,en omskep jou gewone kaas-

    bord in n feesmaal.Selfs die jongspan gaan hulle

    hiergateuitgeniet,metdaardielekker plaaservaring met ver-skillende melkdiere, n veiligeen bemande Kinderhoekie metspringkasteel, lewensgrootteDStv karakters en meer.

    Kry n stywe skeut inspirasiein die Checkers Teater en sluitaanF by gasheer Natanil vir nvermaaklike n leersame gour-met-reis.

    Geenkaartjies salbydiehek-ke te koop wees nie. Dit is R110by Computicket.

    TegnologieBY n geselligheid vir sakeluiaangebied byBolandKelderopDinsdag 24 April om 18:00, salsakelui meer kan leer oor teg-nologie in vandag se besig-heidswreld.

    Die spreker is Deon Boshoffvan Nashua. Kaartjies teenR100 ten bate van die ACVVsluit n vingerete en wyn in.

    Bespreek by teen Maandag23AprilbyMichelleNieuwoudtvandieACVVby0218723487.

    Power blackoutPaarl and its surrounding areaswill experience an interruptionof electricity supply on Sunday6 May from 07:00 tot 17:00.

    The Electrical Departmentwill carry out essential mainte-nanceandconstructionworkonthe distribution network in thearea. Drakenstein Municipalitywill endeavour to restore thesupplyassoonaspossible.Cus-tomers are warned to treat allelectrical equipment as live.

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    MOSES: WILHELMINA(Mabel). 20/04/2012. Tenyears have passed, but you'restill in our hearts. We'llcherish your memory forever.Remembered by Decima,Humphrey, Meagan andCheslin.

    SUSIE BOOYSEN:(neSnell). 1937 2011. Op 23April woon ma al 'n jaar inhaar hemelse woning. 'n Gouehart het opgehou klop enhardwerkende hande het totrus gekom. Onsmis haar baie,maar mooi herinneringe is inons harte gegraveer. Liefde:Appollis en Booysen gesin.

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