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  • 2025: Bigger, Bolder, Better Weekly Diary Entries - Your Year-Round Connection to Community Buzz

    At The Go-To Guy, we’re more than just a company—we’re the pulse of our community, and we thrive on keeping you informed, engaged, and inspired. As we step into 2025, we’re thrilled to announce the return of Diary from The Go-To Guy  in our dedicated "The Go-To Guy Updates" segment on our website. If you loved staying in the loop last year, get ready for even more dynamic content, fresh perspectives, and vibrant stories. Image : The Go-To Guy Creations What’s New in 2025? This year, we’re dialing things up with even more insightful entries that capture the essence of our community. From exciting local developments to heartwarming success stories, the Diary from The Go-To Guy  will continue to be your one-stop weekly guide to what’s happening in and around town. Here’s what you can expect: Community Spotlights : We’ll feature local businesses, schools, and events that are shaping our town’s identity. Event Recaps : Missed an event? No worries. The Diary will keep you updated with all the highlights. Exclusive Features : Get behind-the-scenes stories about the people and projects making waves in our community. 2025: Bigger, Better, Bolder Building on the success of last year, this year’s Diary promises to be bigger and better. With your feedback, we’ve refined our approach to ensure every update is relevant, timely, and engaging. Whether it’s discovering the latest entrepreneurial ventures or celebrating the unsung heroes in our community, the Diary will be your trusted companion throughout the year. How to Access the Diary Simply head over to our "Go-To Guy Updates" segment on our website to explore the latest entries. Every update is crafted to be concise yet rich with information, making it easy to stay informed even on the busiest of days. Additionally, we’re continuing our innovative system of real-time updates. Relevant posts will include live updates in the comments section on our Facebook page, so you can stay connected and engage with the community in real time. Why the Diary Matters Life moves fast, but The Go-To Guy ensures you never miss a moment. The Diary isn’t just about staying informed; it’s about fostering a sense of connection and pride in our community. Whether you’re looking to support local businesses, attend events, or simply stay in the know, the Diary is your go-to resource. Join the Journey We invite you to be part of this exciting journey in 2025. Check out Diary from The Go-To Guy  each week, share your favourite stories, and join us in celebrating the vibrant tapestry of our community. Together, let’s stay informed, connected, and inspired. Here’s to another fantastic year of storytelling and community building! Visit The Go-To Guy Updates  today to dive into this week’s Diary entry!

  • SUPA Rubber Potchefstroom – Your Ultimate Waterproofing Solution

    SUPA Rubber, a proudly South African waterproofing brand originally founded in Vereeniging, has extended its footprint to Potchefstroom. Known for its innovative latex-based formula, the company offers long-lasting, eco-conscious waterproofing solutions suitable for a wide range of surfaces ,from roofs and garages to ponds and pipelines. With a customer-focused service model, a palette of 19 vibrant colours, and nationwide free delivery, SUPA Rubber continues to redefine durability and performance in the waterproofing industry In a world where weather patterns are increasingly unpredictable and infrastructure is constantly exposed to the elements, effective waterproofing has become a non-negotiable priority. Enter SUPA Rubber  , a company rooted in quality, sustainability, and innovation. With a growing presence now reaching Potchefstroom, Supa Rubber offers a solution that’s both practical and forward-thinking. SUPA Rubber Information Office: 016-023-0650 Mobile: 076-912-7834 E-mail: info@suparubber.co.za Address : 91 Rooy Complex, 31 Nieuwe St, Potchefstroom, 2520 Webbie Link

  • Esmi's Pet Grooming

    Esmi's Pet Grooming has been offering exceptional grooming services for four years. Owner Esmi Bronkhorst, with over a decade of experience, prioritizes your pet's well-being, ensuring they leave the salon looking and feeling their best. With comprehensive grooming services including bathing, ear cleaning, nail clipping, and more, Esmi's Pet Grooming is dedicated to maintaining your pet's hygiene and comfort. The salon provides a safe and relaxing environment where pets receive personalized care, making it the go-to destination for pet owners in Potchefstroom. Office:  072-391-6381 Mobile: 072-391-6381 WhatsApp:   072-391-6381 E-Mail: Esmisolomon@gmail.com Address: Bremnerstraat nr 30, Potchefstroom Webbie Link

  • Glasfit Potchefstroom

    Glasfit Potchefstroom is your go-to destination for all glass-related needs in the region. Image: Glasfit Facebook Their aluminum works are perfect for those looking to combine strength with style, while their automotive glass services, including windscreen replacements and chip repairs, ensure your vehicle remains safe and roadworthy. Additionally, Glasfit Potchefstroom provides specialised services like smash and grab protection, making them a one-stop-shop for all your glass requirements. Whether you need a sleek glass addition to your home or reliable automotive glass repairs, Glasfit Potchefstroom delivers with precision and quality. Potchefstroom: A partner for Glass.   What We Offer: Shower & Patio Doors Commercial Glass Residential Glass Aluminum Works Windscreens Automotive Glass Windscreen Chip Repairs Smash & Grab   Business Hours Sunday CLOSED Monday 08:00 - 17:00 Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00 Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00 Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Saturday 08:00 - 11:00 Getting in touch with Glasfit Office : 018-294-4284 Mobile : 071-158-6772 WhatsApp : Click Here E-Mai l: glasfitpotchefstroom@gmail.com Address : 3A Palmiet Street, Potchefstroom, South Africa Google Maps : Click Here

  • Haya Collections

    Trusted Supplier of High Quality Uniforms Haya Collections, established in 2013, has become a trusted name in providing high-quality uniforms across various industries, including healthcare, beauty, and hospitality. Specializing in both medical and professional wear, they offer a diverse range of uniforms designed for comfort, durability, and style. Image : The Go-To Guy Creations They cater to a wide array of institutions, including nursing colleges, hospitals, private practices, pharmacies, beauty spas, salons, and administrative staff. Additionally, Haya Collections offers durable and comfortable chef uniforms tailored to meet the demands of culinary professionals. With a strong focus on style, comfort, and functionality, Haya Collections ensures that each uniform is designed to enhance the professional image of their clients while providing the necessary practicality for everyday wear. Getting in Touch Mobile : 082-440-4093 WhatsApp : Click Here Address : 88 Beyers Naudé Street Google Maps : Click Here

  • Jonsson Workwear Potchefstroom

    Jonsson Workwear Potchefstroom is a retail store that embodies the brand's commitment to excellence in workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE). The store offers a comprehensive range of high-quality workwear, PPE, and customization services, making it a one-stop solution for individuals and businesses. With its vibrant retail space, knowledgeable staff, and in-house embroidery and reflective tape application, the Potchefstroom store sets a benchmark for customer experience and product quality. Office:  010-055-5133 Mobile:  076-511-7744 WhatsApp: 076-511-7744 Email: potchefstroom@jonssonworkwear.com Webbie Link

  • THASA - The Hair Academy of South Africa

    THASA (The Hair Academy of South Africa) has been training future hairdressers since 2008. Offering a secure, welcoming environment, THASA combines student life with professional hairdressing education. Situated at the Technical High School, it’s close to local shopping and recreational facilities. Through partnerships with local accommodation providers, students enjoy affordable, safe housing within walking distance. Graduates receive the internationally recognized City & Guilds Hairdressing Diploma after completing theory and practical assessments, equipping them for success in the industry. At THASA, students become part of a supportive, close-knit community. Office:  072 258 5146 Mobile:    072 258 5146 WhatsApp:  072 258 5146 Email: admin@thasa.org.za Address:  N 12 &, M C Roode St, Potchefstroom, 2526 Google Map:   Click Here Webbie Link.

  • The Big Value of a Small Trailer: Why Every South African Family Should Own One

    If you’re a South African family that loves to hit the road for weekend getaways, school holidays, or festive season road trips, then you’ve probably faced this all-too-familiar scenario: your car is packed to the brim, the kids are squashed between bags, and someone’s threatening to leave the cooler box behind (again). That’s where the unsung hero of travel convenience comes in the humble small trailer .  🚗 No Special Licence Required – Just Hook and Go One of the best-kept secrets of small trailer ownership in South Africa is that you don’t need a special driving licence  to tow one — as long as it meets a few basic requirements. Under current South African legislation, if you hold a standard Code B (EB)  licence — which most regular drivers have, you can legally tow a trailer with a GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass) of up to 750kg . That covers most small luggage trailers used by families for everyday travel. This makes it one of the most accessible and affordable travel upgrades you can make.  💼 More Space, Less Stress Small trailers are absolute space savers. Instead of playing Tetris with your family’s bags, beach umbrellas, sports gear, and braai essentials, a trailer gives you breathing room, literally. More comfort for passengers – no bags on laps! Easy access to snacks and entertainment while driving. Better weight distribution= safer driving and improved fuel efficiency.  🌄 Built for Adventure South Africa is made for road trips. From the wild coastlines of the Western Cape to the tranquil bushveld of Limpopo, there’s no shortage of places to explore. But with a trailer, your options grow: Camp with ease Beach holidays with gear galore Bush breaks with all the supplies With or without 4x4, a small trailer allows your family to take more — and do more — without sacrificing comfort or safety. 🔧 Low Maintenance, High Value Affordable to buy Simple to maintain Durable and customisable You’ll find trailers for sale almost everywhere, from outdoor shops and Facebook Marketplace to major hardware stores (hint: like BUCO 😉).  ✅ Before You Tow: A Quick Checklist 1. Trailer must be under 750kg GVM (for licence compliance). 2. Check tyres, lights, and plugs before every trip. 3. Ensure your number plate and indicators are visible and working. 4. Always carry a spare wheel. 🌟 Final Thoughts Whether you're heading for the Kruger, Cape Town, or the Kalahari, a small trailer is one of the smartest travel companions you can invest in. It brings space, freedom, and convenience, and now, thanks to BUCO, it might even come free. 🎉 BUCO’s Big Trailer Giveaway is Here! In BUCO Potchefstroom – and nationwide Ready, set… WIN! 🏁 BUCO is turning up the excitement this season with an incredible giveaway that could see you walking away with more than just building materials. From 14 April to 30 June , every time you spend R1,000 or more at any BUCO store , you stand a chance to win one of 94 fully loaded BUCO trailers  – yes, ninety-four! Each trailer is packed with fantastic prizes, so your next shopping trip might just be the one that shifts you into the winner’s lane. Whether you're tackling a new project or just stocking up on supplies, now’s the perfect time to visit BUCO and enter this epic competition. With 94 winners, your odds are looking pretty good! 🚧 Don’t delay  – get to BUCO, spend R1,000 or more, and you could be cruising home with a trailer full of surprises. So next time you pop into BUCO Potchefstroom  (or any BUCO branch), remember: your next big adventure might just begin with a shopping slip and end with a trailer full of prizes. It’s time to roll. In style.

  • BUCO's Big Trailer Giveaway is Here!

    Ready, set… WIN! 🏁 BUCO is turning up the excitement this season with an incredible giveaway that could see you walking away with more than just building materials. From 14 April to 30 June , every time you spend R1,000 or more  at any BUCO store, you stand a chance to win one of 94 fully loaded BUCO trailers  – yes, ninety-four ! Each trailer is packed with fantastic prizes, so your next shopping trip might just be the one that shifts you into the winner’s lane. Whether you're tackling a new project or just stocking up on supplies, now’s the perfect time to visit BUCO and enter this epic competition. With 94 winners , your odds are looking pretty good! 🚧 Don’t delay – get to BUCO, spend R1,000 or more, and you could be cruising home with a trailer full of surprises. Image : Facebook Buco Potchefstroom

  • BUCO Potchefstroom

    BUCO is a trusted name for contractors, developers, and DIY enthusiasts. This store at BUCO Potchefstroom is designed to offer a seamless shopping experience with dedicated counters for contractors, making payments and pickups efficient. At the same time, the store provides a welcoming environment for DIY customers, with well-organized displays to help navigate its extensive range of products. BUCO’s commitment to quality and innovation sets it apart, offering a mix of locally sourced and premium products for every building and renovation need. Backed by friendly and dedicated staff, customers can rely on expert advice and assistance throughout their shopping experience. Open throughout the week, BUCO’s operating hours cater to both professionals and weekend project warriors: Monday to Friday:  7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday:  8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday:  9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Office:  018-280-0173 Address : 14 Forssman Street, Potchindustria Webbie Link

  • Build It Potchefstroom

    Build it is a leading supplier of quality building materials across Southern Africa, operating over 400 stores in countries like South Africa, Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, and Mozambique. As part of the SPAR Group Limited South Africa, Build it follows a voluntary trading model, ensuring independently owned stores maintain a strong commitment to customer service and community engagement. The Potchefstroom branch is known for its friendly and helpful staff , always ready to assist customers with their building needs. Their motto, "Yes We Can!", reflects their mission to simplify home building and empower communities through sponsorships, home renovations, and youth sports development. Build It Information Office: 018-297-6608 Mobile: 083-303-6865 WhatsApp: 083-303-6865 E-mail: marketing@potchbuildit.com Address : 46 Wolmerans Street, Potchefstroom, South Africa Business Card Link

  • Daly Ford Potchefstroom

    Daly Ford Potchefstroom is a trusted dealership specializing in Quality Approved vehicles. Known for its deep community ties, Daly Ford offers a seamless vehicle purchasing experience with knowledgeable sales executives, flexible financing options, trade-in services, and a reliable service center. The dealership prioritizes customer satisfaction, providing expert guidance, competitive deals, and comprehensive maintenance to ensure every client drives away with confidence. Office : 018-299-8000 Mobile : 083 277 8120 WhatsApp : 083 277 8120 E-Mail:   emil.pitout@teamdaly.co.za Address:  66 Walter Sisulu Ln, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa Webbie Link Business Card Link #TheGoToGuy #potchefstroom #potchgazette #stroomstories #businesstalk #DalyFord

  • BabyGym Potchefstroom – met Lelani: Speel, leer en lag saam - 31 Mei

    In Potchefstroom gebeur daar iets op 31 Mei wat nie jou tipiese Saterdagoggend bazaar is nie. Dis die Speel-Speel Slim werkswinkel, gebring deur BabyGym Potchefstroom – met Lelani, en dis beslis nie net vir cute babas in blou rompertjies nie. Wat gaan aan? Die Speel-Speel Slim werkswinkel is vir ouers, onderwysers, terapeute – enige iemand wat 'n baba onder die ouderdom van drie ken en wil weet hoekom iets soos kruip eintlik 'n groot deal is. Ja, regtig, kruip is nie net 'n manier om onder ‘n tafel uit te glip nie – dis 'n breinontwikkelingsmylpaal. En hierdie werkswinkel wys jou hoekom. Wie’s agter die storie? Die werkswinkel is gebou op die werk van dr. Melodie de Jager, ‘n ontwikkelingskundige wat nie bang is om babas ernstig op te neem nie. Dis nie ‘n dry lecture nie – dis interaktief, gemaklik, en jy’s welkom om vrae te vra (soos hoekom jou kleinding weier om skoene te dra). Wat kry jy vir jou geld? Vir die R1 550 inskrywingsfooi kry jy: Die kleurvolle Speel-Speel Slim boek (Geboorte tot 3 jaar) ‘n Bywoningsertifikaat En dalk 'n paar aha! oomblikke oor jou kind se ontwikkeling 6 ure Werkswinkel Twee sessies op die dag: Werkswinkel 1: 09:00 – 12:00 Werkswinkel 2: 13:00 – 16:00 En jy hoef nie eers jou huis te los nie – dit’s alles aanlyn. CPD-punte vir die professionals Vir die wat CPD-punte moet inwerk: HPCSA/SAMA: 6 punte SAPIK: 6 punte SACE: 10 punte Lekker en leersaam – en jy kry nog punte ook. Registreer voor 12 Mei 2025 So, hoe registreer jy? Gaan na die registrasievorm: Registreer hier Stuur dit aan lelani.bl@babygym.co.za Hulle gee vir jou die betaalbesonderhede, en sodra jou betaling en vorm in is, is jy officially in. Vrae? Of dalk net nuuskierig? Kontak Lelani Brand-Labuschagne by: 📞 084 549 7097 📧 lelani.bl@babygym.co.za 💬 WhatsApp: 084 549 7097 Meer Info? 🌐 Website 📘 Facebook Jy’t tot 12 Mei om in te skryf. Dis nie net speel-speel nie – dis speel-speel slim. En kom nou, as jy in Potch is en jy’t ‘n baba – hoekom nie? Het jy geweet? The Go-To Guy het hele rits dienste vir mammas en babas wat op ons webwerf gevind kan word, vind vanaf Creches tot by Kinderdokters, kliek hieronder en vind hierdie dienste in ons dorp #TheGoToGuy #PotchGazette #Potchefstroom

  • Gimmies wys guts in NWU-Prestige-semi’s

    💪🏐💪🏐💪🏐💪🏐 Die Gimmienetbalspanne het hierdie week hul staal gewys tydens die semifinale van die NWU-Prestige-sportreeks. Hoewel nie al die wedstryde gewen is nie, het die spanne karakter, vaardigheid en spangees ten toon gestel. Ons is regtig trots op elkeen van ons spelers! 🙌 Image: GSOK Gimmie-sport Ondersteunersklub Spannetbaluitslae: Semifinaalhoogtepunte 🔥 o.14-spanne o.14 B:  Gimmies 20–21 Heidelberg Volkies (speel vir posisie 7 en 8) o.14 A:  Gimmies 27–29 Marais Viljoen (speel vir posisie 3 en 4) o.15-spanne o.15 B:  Gimmies 13–16 Montana (speel vir posisie 3 en 4) o.15 A:  Gimmies 44–19 Montana (speel vir posisie 1 en 2) o.16-spanne o.16 B:  Gimmies 16–33 Marais Viljoen (speel vir posisie 3 en 4) o.16 A:  Gimmies 30–24 Potch Volkies (speel vir posisie 1 en 2) o.17 A-span Gimmies 17–23 PHS (speel vir posisie 7 en 8) Image: GSOK Gimmie-sport Ondersteunersklub Senior spanne 3de span:  Gimmies 24–18 Jeugland (speel vir posisie 1 en 2) 2de span:  Gimmies 7–31 Marais Viljoen (speel vir posisie 3 en 4) 1ste span:  Gimmies 20–41 Montana (speel vir posisie 3 en 4) Sterk op pad na die finaal 🏆 Met verskeie spanne wat steeds in die stryd is vir top-plekke, is daar groot opgewondenheid oor die komende finaal. Wat egter uitstaan, is die vastberadenheid en gees waarmee elke Gimmiespan gespeel het—dis wat ons skool trots maak. 💙 Image: GSOK Gimmie-sport Ondersteunersklub Baie sterkte aan al die spanne wat binnekort in die posisiewedstryde gaan speel. Gimmies hou julle dop—hou aan om julle staal te wys! 💪🏐💪🏐💪🏐💪🏐 #Gimmietrots #Gimmieguts #Gimmiesport #WysJouStaal #Potchefstroom #Dismyskool #NuweHoogtes

  • NWU Launches AI Hub: A Step Into the Future of Tech

    🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚 After a full year of planning and preparation, North-West University (NWU) has officially launched its very own AI Hub, setting the stage for innovation and growth in the world of artificial intelligence. Image: NWU - Prof Linda du Plessis, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning, address attendees during the official launch of the NWU AI Hub. What Is the AI Hub All About? 💡 The NWU AI Hub is designed to be a space where learning, research, and ethical development in artificial intelligence come together. With a clear focus on responsible and ethical use of AI, the hub is already up and running, offering training programmes for students interested in learning more about this fast-growing field. Training the Next Generation of Thinkers 🧠📈 One of the hub’s first big contributions is providing AI training courses for NWU students. The goal is to equip young people with the tools and knowledge to understand, work with, and even shape the future of AI technology in South Africa and beyond. Image: NWU - Prof Anné Verhoef, Director of the NWU AI Hub. A Big Win for Innovation in Potch 🇿🇦 The launch of the AI Hub puts NWU on the map as a forward-thinking institution that’s not just keeping up with global trends, but helping lead the way. This move also supports NWU’s commitment to research and academic excellence. If you’re curious to know more or want to follow the hub’s developments, check out the full article here:👉 NWU AI Hub Info 🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚🤖📚 Student Services on The Go-To Guy Did you know that on The Go-To Guy we have a complete section dedicated to Student Jobs, Accommodation and more. simply explore these on our Job board or Accommodation at the following links below: #NWUAIHub #MyNWU #Innovation #Potchefstroom #AItraining #FutureReady #ResponsibleTech #TheGoToGuy #PotchGazette

  • When Does Autumn Really Start—and Where’s the Exact Middle of Winter in Potchefstroom?

    When Does Autumn Really Start—and Where’s the Exact Middle of Winter in Potchefstroom? Ask a few Potch locals when autumn  dawns and you’ll hear everything from “as soon as the first leaves turn at the university” to “when the morning temps drop below 10 °C.” In reality there are two official clocks  you can use: Way of keeping time How it’s set Autumn “start” Winter “start” “Middle” of winter Astronomical  (sun‑and‑stars) March equinox & June solstice 20 March  2025 – 11:00 SAST 21 June  2025 – 04:41 SAST ~ 6 August  (cross‑quarter day Imbolc/Lammas) Meteorological  (calendar & climate) Whole‑month blocks 1 March 1 June 16 July  (halfway between 1 June & 31 Aug) Why the Two Systems Feel Different in Potchefstroom Latitude & altitude Sitting at 26 °42′ S  and roughly 1 350 m above sea‑level , Potchefstroom cools off faster after the equinox than the Cape coast does. Nights routinely slip below 4 °C in June–July , with the coldest average lows ( 3 °C ) showing up in late June . citeturn1view0 Rain switches off early The Highveld’s summer thunderstorms shut down by mid‑May; from 18 May to early September  Potch averages <0.5 mm of rain in any 31‑day window . Dry air lets daytime warmth escape quickly, sharpening that autumn chill. citeturn1view0 Sun‑time matters On the shortest day —21 June—Potchefstroom receives just 10 h 28 m  of daylight; by 6 August  daylight has climbed back to ~11 h 20 m, but overnight minima are still near their annual lows, so the first week of August often feels like the season’s “deep end.” citeturn1view0 Markers Locals Recognise Sign of the season Typical date What you’ll notice First “jersey mornings” below 10 °C late April Steam above the Mooi River & coffee queues get longer. Drop of the Highveld dew‑point early May Air turns crisp; laundry dries faster in the sun. Boilers & heaters come out around 1 June Shopfronts start advertising electric blankets. Frost on lawns at dawn late June NB: wrap citrus trees or pot plants! “Coldest week” locals talk about 10–20 July University residences post their lowest thermostat readings. Glorious clear‑sky days but icy nights early August Classic “deep winter” combo: 20 °C at 3 p.m., 0 °C by 3 a.m. First whiff of smoke from veld‑fires August winds Signals the slide toward spring rains. So, When Is “Real” Winter’s Mid‑Point? Weather folk : 16 July  (the exact middle of June–August). Astronomers & pagans : 6 August  (halfway between the solstice and the September equinox). Most Potchefstroomers : “Somewhere in the July varsity break, when the grass is brittle and the kettle never cools.” All three dates are defensible; pick the one that best matches your sunrise routine! Practical Take‑aways Planting & pruning  – Finish pruning roses by early June , but keep tender seedlings under cover until after mid‑August . Home prep  – Schedule chimney sweeps and heater servicing before 1 June ; the rush starts right after. Photography fans  – The clearest skies of the year run June → mid‑September ; ideal for Milky Way shots at the Vredefort Dome. Event planners  – Outdoor charity runs are safest from cold snaps in late August , when days warm rapidly but rains haven’t returned. So next time someone complains that “winter arrived early this year,” you’ll have the dates—and the science—to stir the coffee‑shop debate. Clothing for Winter And if its cold outside and you need a jacket, then check out our Clothing and Fashion section by clicking on the Button below, ww have some great places in town that is always ready to delight you:

  • Eden’s Young Entrepreneur Market: A Fresh Slice of Lemonade Ambition - 24 May

    Klerksdorp kids mean business—literally. On 24 May 2025, Eden Garden Centre in Wilkoppies, Klerksdorp, will host something a little different: a market run entirely by the youth. And not just any youth—vendors must be between the ages of 8 and 18. It’s called the Young Entrepreneur Market, and it’s shaping up to be a platform for kids who are ready to hustle their way from juice stands to, who knows, possibly boardrooms one day. What’s the Deal? Running from 10:00 to 14:00, the market invites young go-getters to either start or grow their own business. It could be a craft stall, baked goods, handmade slime, or even dog treats—if it’s legit and youth-run, it’s welcome. The catch (and it’s not a bad one): you’ve got to book your stall in advance via WhatsApp at 084 417 7365. Stall fees are R150, and budding entrepreneurs are asked to bring their own gazebo, table and chair. Don’t panic if you don’t have one—organisers have promised, “No gazebo? We will make a plan!” Classic South African can-do spirit. Who Can Join? As mentioned, this market is strictly for the under-18s—vendors must be between 8 and 18 years old. So, if your kid’s already showing signs of being the next Elon Musk (or just wants to sell cookies), this is a solid starting point. It's less about the money, more about the experience—and maybe earning enough to buy a PlayStation controller or restock on glitter glue. Where It’s All Happening The venue is the Eden Garden Centre, situated at Cnr Vlei & Dr Yusuf Dadoo, Wilkoppies, Klerksdorp. If you’ve ever been to Eden, you’ll know it’s more than just plants. Besides the massive selection of herbs, trees and garden gear, Eden also stocks décor items that could make even your lounge feel a little less like a lockdown leftover. Want In? Book a stall by WhatsApping 084 417 7365, and that’s pretty much it. No long forms, no red tape. Just a date, a table, and a chance for your kid to test the waters of running a small business in the real world. The Young Entrepreneur Market is shaping up to be a mix of charm, creativity, and pure entrepreneurial energy—minus the corporate suits and jargon. It’s just local kids, their ideas, and a chance to give business a bash. And hey, there might be lemonade.

  • Gimmies blink uit by Woordwarrel-idiomefees

    🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 Gimmies het onlangs hul taalvaardighede ten toon gestel tydens die Woordwarrel-idiomefees, en daar is beslis nie met ’n mond vol tande gesit nie! Leerders het met selfvertroue deelgeneem en idiome reggetrek dat dit klap. I mage: Potchefstroom Gimnasium Skerp antwoorde en sterk insigte ✍️ Die deelnemers het gewys dat hulle nie net idiome ken nie, maar ook verstaan hoe om dit reg toe te pas. Dis duidelik dat ons leerders nie net hul kunste verstaan nie, maar ook hul taalgebruik vlymskerp opskerp. I mage: Potchefstroom Gimnasium En die wenners is... 🏆 Baie geluk aan die volgende Gimmies wat in hul onderskeie afdelings uitgeblink het: Juniorwenners:  Zanica Bechaz & Ricardo Bechaz (graad 7) Seniorwenners:  JP van Straaten & Ricus Jansen van Vuuren Algehele wenner:  Ezelle Ehlers 👏 I mage: Potchefstroom Gimnasium Taal is pret én krag 💬 Woordwarrel was nie net ’n kompetisie nie, maar ook ’n geleentheid om die skoonheid en krag van die Afrikaanse taal te vier. Gimmies het weer eens gewys dat hulle weet hoe om woorde te gebruik om indruk te maak.Baie geluk aan elke deelnemer! Ons sien uit na die volgende kultuurgeleentheid.  🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 🧠📚 #gimmiekunste #gimmiekennis #gimmietrots #gimmiegees #gimmiefees

  • Asjassies Pre-Primary Goes Full Easter Mode

    🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉 Last week was eggstra exciting at Asjassies Pre-Primary as the school buzzed with Easter spirit, laughter, and colourful fun during their much-anticipated Easter Bunny Draw. Image: Asjassies Pre Primary Quickest Bunnies in Town 🏃‍♀️🍫 The little ones didn’t waste time! Learners who returned their entry forms first were rewarded with awesome Easter hampers. It was all about speed—and chocolate! Colouring Champs Brighten Up the Day 🎨🖍 Creativity was on full display across all campuses, with learners submitting colourful Easter-themed artwork. The entries were vibrant and full of bunny magic, making it hard to pick winners! Image: Asjassies Pre Primary Fundraising Stars Shine Bright 💰🐣 A big shoutout goes to the Bunnies, Smurfies, and Ducky's classes who raised the most funds for the Asjassies Easter fundraiser. Their efforts helped make the event a big success and brought the whole school together in a spirit of giving. Image: Asjassies Pre Primary Community Spirit in Action 🙌🐇 From fundraising to fun activities, Asjassies Pre-Primary showed once again how strong their school community is. Everyone played a part—from parents to teachers and of course, the kids who brought all the energy and joy. Well done to all our little learners! 🐣 Here’s to more learning, laughter and lots of chocolate!  🍬 🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉🐰🎉 #AsjassiesEaster #FundraiserFun #EasterJoy #AsjassiesPrePrimary

  • Ferdies se graad 9's leer finansiële wysheid op 'n soet manier

    🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 Hoërskool Ferdinand Postma se graad 9 SETH-leerders het onlangs ’n prettige en praktiese sessie gehad oor persoonlike finansies en begrotings. Maar hierdie was nie net enige gewone les nie – hulle het die waardevolle beginsels geleer deur lekkers te gebruik! Image: Hoërskool Ferdinand Postma Lekker leer is lekker onthou 🍭💡 Die leerders het finansiële wysheid op 'n eenvoudige en verstaanbare manier onder die knie gekry deur lekkers as hulpmiddels te gebruik. Hierdie praktiese metode het verseker dat almal goed verstaan het hoe belangrik dit is om jou geld wys te bestuur. Image: Hoërskool Ferdinand Postma Dankie aan ons passievolle fasiliteerder 🙌📖 ’n Spesiale woord van dank aan Me. Maritza Vergottini, wat hierdie belangrike kennis op so ’n passievolle en toeganklike manier met die leerders kom deel het. Haar entoesiasme het verseker dat die sessie nie net leersaam nie, maar ook baie genotvol was. Image: Hoërskool Ferdinand Postma SETH Akademie bou leierskap en persoonlike groei 🌱 By Ferdies glo ons in praktiese leer wat lei tot persoonlike ontwikkeling en sterk leierskapvaardighede. ONS LEER! ONS LEEF! ONS LEI! Hou so aan, Ferdies,die toekoms lyk blink! 🌟 🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 🍬📚 #sethakademie #persoonlikeontwikkeling #Ferdies

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