{"id":178884,"date":"2018-05-22T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/178884\/a-lifes-passion-remembered\/"},"modified":"2018-05-21T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T12:24:59","slug":"a-lifes-passion-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/05\/22\/a-lifes-passion-remembered\/","title":{"rendered":"Print Exclusive: A life\u2019s passion remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Jan Buitendag, who is proud to say he is born and bred in Germiston, attended both primary and high school in the city, and still lives in Hazel Park, has after 56 years in dentistry decided to retire.<\/p>\n<p>Jan, who began his career in dentistry in 1962, cannot say what exactly it was that drew him to dentistry.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>For the full story be sure to get this week&#8217;s Germiston City News, out this Wednesday (May 23).<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Other print exclusive articles:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/175813\/elsburg-suffer-defeat-in-kestrel-league\/\" target=\"_blank\">Print Exclusive: Elsburg suffer defeat in Kestrel League<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/174557\/wife-fulfills-husbands-last-wish\/\" target=\"_blank\">Print Exclusive: Wife fulfils husband\u2019s last wish<\/a><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\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 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