Athletics Competition

An athletics competition between Aberdeen Primary, Kamdeboo Primary, Luxolo Primary and the Graaff-Reinet schools Volkslaer and Narsing Street Primary, was held at the show grounds in Aberdeen on the 29th October 2008. The meeting was attended by the Mayor of Camdeboo, School Principals and the Councilors of Aberdeen.

Jubilant Aberdeen supporters after their competitor wins an event

100 meter sprint begins in the late afternoon

Winner from Graaff-Reinet in motion

Joyful winner leaps across the finish line

Study of effort and concentration

Final lap in front of a cheering crowd

Tightly packed athletes pace themselves in the final stretch

Nicholas and Lerie Yell

Nicholas and Lerie Yell returned to Aberdeen on Wednesday 29 October to spend an evening with friends at the Art’s Café. Nick is currently celebrating the publishing of his book "Circling the Great Karoo”. Nick is well known as a journalist and writer. Seen here with Nick and Lerie are new residents to Aberdeen, Colin and Meredith Kraut.

Article By: Joan Tinker