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Elton Januarie is not only an avid soccer player, but also coaches teams of all ages. He received an honorary award from Stellenbosch University.

Lee Buys (on the left) is not only a good athlete, but also manages the foundry at Stellenbosch 360 in Stellenbosch. Jamestown lends itself to this sport with its beautiful surroundings, off-roads and the mountains close by. This is an ideal sport to…

Lucas Rispel lives in Jamestown. He creates his own bonsai trees with love and attention to detail – a unique talent for a 17-year-old. He creates these beautiful trees in the backyard of his family home where he still lives. He could benefit from…

This 10-year-old wonder began his music tuition in church at the tender age of six. He played the recorder and then moved on to master the trumpet at the age of eight. His father taught him by showing him YouTube video clips. Now, only two years…

Glynnes was taught by her boyfriend, and now husband, to play the recorder. She is actively involved in teaching children in the community to play the descant recorder and is also a Sunday school teacher. She plays the descant and treble recorder,…

Dylan learned to play the recorder in church. He has now joined the Jamestown Sounds community project at school.

Anastazia started playing the recorder in Sunday school and recently started playing the silver flute. She was taught by Glynnes and has recently joined the Jamestown Sounds community project at school.

Hilary Williams is involved in projects that knit and crochet hoodies and scarfs for underprivileged people. Here is a clip were she shows us how to finger-knit.

Rachel Rispel works in the administration office of one of Jamestown’s schools. In her free time she keeps herself busy with knitting and crocheting. She is also involved in a community project where they use this craft to make things for…