GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - As the sun went down on Thursday evening, 1 November, the fires went up on the Puggy Munnik Field behind Union Preparatory School in Graaff-Reinet.
Eager Preppies showed their skills in pitching tents, building fires, braaiing meat and marshmallows and learning the old tradition of making ‘stokbrood’.
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Mothers were visibly absent, giving fathers the opportunity to bond and care for their offspring alone.
There was a happy hum over the campsite against the beautiful backdrop of the Valley of Desolation.
After an early rise and a quick coffee and rusk, the kids were all back at school, having once again made beautiful memories.
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