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KYK: Legendariese oom Tom (84) draf lag-lag die luiaards weg

Op die wyse ouderdom van 84, trek oom Tom Markram nog elke oggend 06:00 sy tekkies aan om 2,4 km te gaan draf.

February 8, 2020
Sjani Campher Less than a minute
Tom Markram.

Oom Tom is baie bekend onder inwoners, nadat hy vir jare lank geboer het in die Loskop vallei.

Hy moes sy plaas verlaat nadat hy wreed aangeval is en bly nou vir sy eie veiligheid by die SAVF tehuis vir bejaardes.

Lees ook: Boer glo Hoër Hand het hom en dogter tydens aanval beskerm

Ten spyte van die beserings wat hy opgedoen het tydens die plaasaanval, is oom Tom nog fiks en sterk genoeg om sy daaglikse oefensessie in te kry.

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February 8, 2020
Sjani Campher Less than a minute

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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