Deacon Walter Middleton and Father Sikhosiphi officially opened the advanced sewing classes at the Holy Family Catholic Church on March 23.

The project is being funded by GrassrootsHeroes International (GHI). The parish Priest, Father Sikhosiphi, cut the ribbon and opened the sewing class, which will train 19 ladies in making dresses, skirts, trousers and blouses to name a few. They will be trained by Ruphine Ammundala.

For more information, the church is at 60 Garden Street, Turffontein, and can be contacted on 011 434 0206.