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Scribante crowned King of the Hill

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One hill, two days, 83 very fast cars, 802 runs up the Simola hill and one new King of the Hill was crowned in Knysna on Sunday afternoon. Franco Scribante claimed his title just two days after finishing at the top of the standings in Classic Friday where he campaigned his Chevron B19 to be crowned Classic Conqueror. Scribante posted a record time of 41.811 seconds on Friday and then raised the stakes to finish in 41.159 seconds on Sunday - not only setting a new record but also making … [Read more...] about Scribante crowned King of the Hill

Mixed Showing for PE Pair in Knysna

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Renay Groustra of Cape Town and Daniel Gathof of Germany won the third and final stage of the Rocky Mountain Garden Route 300 mountain bike race in Knysna on Sunday to secure a comfortable overall victory. The Rocky Mountain-RSA Web team's time of 3:10:11 over the final 80km was two seconds faster than that of stage-one winners Timo Cooper and Adriaan Louw (Bridge), who had relinquished their overall lead the previous day. Billy Stelling and Rob Dormehl (V&A Market on the Wharf) … [Read more...] about Mixed Showing for PE Pair in Knysna

Celebrating 90 Years of Home Decor

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It's been 90 years since Curtains & Linens have opened their doors and owners, Mr and Mrs. Pumplun, are intent on keeping these doors open for many more years to come! This renowned business began in the 1920's in Somerset East as Levin Brothers General Wholesalers. The business then planted its roots in Evatt Street, Port Elizabeth in the 1940's. Mr and Mrs Pumplun joined the business in 1981 and took ownership in 1997, which also saw the store moving to Newton Park. Marcel Pumplun … [Read more...] about Celebrating 90 Years of Home Decor