{"id":168665,"date":"2017-12-15T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/168665\/residents-beautify-their-wheelie-bins\/"},"modified":"2017-12-15T14:11:16","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T12:11:16","slug":"residents-beautify-their-wheelie-bins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/12\/15\/residents-beautify-their-wheelie-bins\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents beautify their wheelie bins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents in Primrose recently participated in a fun-filled \u2018Decorate your Wheelie Bin\u2019 competition.<\/p>\n<p>The competition saw residents from all three Primrose sectors having a bit of fun by making their wheelie bins pretty.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe competition made the painful process of the new wheelie bins more exciting,\u201d said Ward 36 councillor Wendy Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thank all the residents who took part in trying to make a very frustrating time a bit of fun.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to the winners, and to the other participants: well done on making Primrose a prettier place.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_168666\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168666\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168666\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/12\/50GCNGENERALBINS_46509-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/12\/50GCNGENERALBINS_46509-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/12\/50GCNGENERALBINS_46509-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/12\/50GCNGENERALBINS_46509-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/12\/50GCNGENERALBINS_46509.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the prize handover in Primrose\u2019s \u2018Decorate your Wheelie Bin\u2019 competition: Ward 36 councillor Wendy Morgan, Sector One winner Chris Reed, Sector Three winner Leigh Pretorius, Gary Strydom (Sector Three resident), Des Barnett (sponsor of prizes), Andrew Boyley (sponsor of prizes) and Sector Two winner Nicola Modla.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Prizes were donated by members of the community, and it was a tough task for Janet Gernsten to choose the winner in each sector.<\/p>\n<p>The winners were Chris Reed (Sector One), Nicola Modla (Sector Two) and Leigh Pretorius (Sector Three).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/166782\/call-to-attend-cpf-meeting\/\" target=\"_blank\">Keep these important numbers for the Primrose sectors handy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/149661\/youth-desk-and-police-address-safety-issues-in-primrose-sector-one\/\" target=\"_blank\">Youth desk and police address safety issues in Primrose Sector One<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za <\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za.<\/a><\/strong><span 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