{"id":94141,"date":"2015-07-14T08:35:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T06:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=94141"},"modified":"2015-07-14T08:52:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-14T06:52:37","slug":"spectacles-to-change-childrens-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/image-gallery\/community\/2015\/07\/14\/spectacles-to-change-childrens-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Spectacles to change children\u2019s outlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-94141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/14\/young-children-in-katlehong-receive-first-ever-much-needed-spectacles-at-moving-celebration\/attachment\/28gcngeneralspecmh5_96532\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH5_96532-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH5_96532-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH5_96532-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH5_96532.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94062'>\n\t\t\t\tDr Mikateko Shisana (centre), Busisiwe Legwa (11, left), Naledi Mahlangu (10) and Kearabetsoe Lerata (7) celebrate the fact that the children can see, after being given spectacles. Photo by: Change Bible Church Youth Media.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/14\/young-children-in-katlehong-receive-first-ever-much-needed-spectacles-at-moving-celebration\/attachment\/28gcngeneralspecmh2_42637\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH2_42637-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH2_42637-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH2_42637-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH2_42637.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94060'>\n\t\t\t\tYoung Kearabetsoe Lerata (7) proudly sporting his spectacles and an I CAN SEE NGO backpack he received at the I CAN SEE event, held at Change Bible Church, in Katlehong, last Sunday. Photo by: Change Bible Church Youth Media.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/14\/young-children-in-katlehong-receive-first-ever-much-needed-spectacles-at-moving-celebration\/attachment\/28gcngeneralspecmh3_43501\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH3_43501-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH3_43501-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH3_43501-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH3_43501.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94061'>\n\t\t\t\tPastor Xola Nzo and Rebetswe Mafonyolle (13) share an emotional moment as Rebetswe receives his spectacles. Photo by: Change Bible Church Youth Media.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/14\/young-children-in-katlehong-receive-first-ever-much-needed-spectacles-at-moving-celebration\/attachment\/28gcngeneralspecmh1_79339\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH1_79339-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH1_79339-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH1_79339-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH1_79339.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94059'>\n\t\t\t\tDr Mikateko Shisana (seated in front) and Pastor Xola Nzo (seated centre) together with the Change Bible Church leadership join in with the happy young beneficiaries of the I CAN SEE NGO at the spectacles handover, as they chant \u201cI can see\u201d, \u201cI can see\u201d. This was the first time these children had received much-needed visual support. Shisana is the founder of the NGO. Photo by: Change Bible Church Youth Media.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/07\/14\/young-children-in-katlehong-receive-first-ever-much-needed-spectacles-at-moving-celebration\/attachment\/28gcngeneralspecmh4_62964\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH4_62964-270x203.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-94063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH4_62964-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH4_62964-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2015\/07\/28GCNGENERALSPECMH4_62964.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-94063'>\n\t\t\t\tTen-year old Naledi Maphlangu shares her first thoughts after receiving her spectacles, at the I CAN SEE NGO celebratory handover to young children in need of visual support, at the Change Bible Church in Katlehong, last Sunday. 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