Three girls from Children of the Dawn participate in rope-skipping national championship in Free State
Rope-skipping is a new sport proving very popular among the children at Children of the Dawn who participate in various competitions throughout the year.
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Three girls from Children of the Dawn Centre in Ermelo participated in a national rope-skipping championship in Free State during the school holidays.
Nokukhanya Maseko did the Dawn Centre proud when she walked away with a gold medal and Thembelihle Dludlu received bronze.
Thobile Mkhatshwa also participated in the championships but did not make a podium finish.
Rope-skipping is a new sport proving very popular among the children at Children of the Dawn who participate in various competitions throughout the year.
The girls practice everyday after school at the centre to perfect their craft and the Ermelo contingent has been known to haul medals at most competitions.
Children of the Dawn is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) and is a community care centre for orphaned and vulnerable children in Wesselton.
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