The Bathurst Family Day last Saturday had plenty of entertainment on offer for families. Children enjoyed fun games throughout the day, along with facepainting and trailer rides. Enthusiastic audiences enjoyed various activities in the main arena such as the security dog display, formation horse riding, tug of war and plenty more.
FLOWER CHILD: Face paint artist, Sonja Kriedeman painted a beautiful flower on Mivuyo Mangqalaza.
CANINE SKILL: Accredited K-9 (dog) handler Charlton Hilpert puts drugdetecting border collie, Sasha, through her paces. Hilpert showcased Panther Security’s additions to farm security with a dog display at the main arena. Hilpert, a former police officer, is the operational manager at Panther Security, responsible for training and the maintenance of canine partners.
MUSIC MAN: Guitarist and singer, Aden Hinds performs near the stalls outside the arena. Hinds started his singing career in 2002 and has performed with great artists such as Johnny Clegg. The solo artist is currently touring the country.
TRADITIONAL TWOSOME: Bathurst ’ s town criers, Warwick Lewarne and Shane Steenkamp
FAMILY AFFAIR: Sibulele Ngesi brought her sons, Elethu and Milani, to enjoy the family fun day.
SHOES TO BOOT! Nicki Scott had puzzles, coffee mugs, shoes and home décor available at her car boot sale.