{"id":193700,"date":"2018-12-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/193700\/help-sylvie-compete-in-sa-champs\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T14:23:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T12:23:16","slug":"help-sylvie-compete-in-sa-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/11\/help-sylvie-compete-in-sa-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Sylvie compete in SA champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike\u2019s Kitchen Lambton showed the Christmas spirit and stood by their family values by hosting a fund-raising evening on Wednesday for Hazeldene angler Sylvie Richards.<\/p>\n<p>The entrance to the restaurant was decorated with posters of Sylvie\u2019s achievements and photos of her in action at various dams.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The recent trophies and certificates received by Sylvie at the recent Central North West Province Angling prize-giving were proudly displayed for all to see.<\/p>\n<p>Dressed in her South African Freshwater Bank Angling step-outs, Sylvie mingled with the diners and took the opportunity to promote her favourite sport by relating what it is to fish at competitive levels.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_193702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-193702\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-193702\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/12\/49GCNSPORTFUNDM_11755-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/12\/49GCNSPORTFUNDM_11755-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/12\/49GCNSPORTFUNDM_11755-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/12\/49GCNSPORTFUNDM_11755-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/12\/49GCNSPORTFUNDM_11755.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-193702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young angling sensation Sylvie Richards shows off her accolades at a fund-raising function held for her on Wednesday at Mike\u2019s Kitchen Lambton.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The evening was so well received that Mike\u2019s Kitchen Lambton invited her parents, Phillip and Georgia, to host a second fund-raiser on December 12 to ensure that enough funds are gathered for Sylvie\u2019s upcoming South African Championships scheduled to kick-off in two weeks at Bloemhof Dam.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fund-raiser was a great opportunity to expose other youngsters to the sport of angling and inspire them to take to fishing rods and dams,\u201d said Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/170440\/sylvie-lands-big-accomplishment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young angler nets place in team<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/157675\/sylvies-hooked-hook-line-sinker\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sylvie\u2019s hooked hook, line and sinker<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>The public is welcome to come along, enjoy a meal and help Sylvie go to the SA Championships.<\/p>\n<p>To find out how much Sylvie enjoys angling, follow her on Instagram at sylvie_richards_angling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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