{"id":46367,"date":"2024-02-28T11:58:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T09:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/hermanustimes\/potjie-celebrated-20240227-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T05:55:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T03:55:36","slug":"potjie-celebrated-20240227-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/hermanustimes\/potjie-celebrated-20240227-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hermanus Business Chamber\u2019s Potjiekos Competition a hit among locals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Hermanus Business Chamber\u2019s Potjiekos Competition, on Friday 16 February at the Groenberg Jukskei Club in Sandbaai, was a hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt the main event participants showed their skills off by cooking-up a storm of <em>potjies<\/em>,\u201d said Richard Kotze, chair of the chamber, \u201cand we also enjoyed a <em>jukskei<\/em> demonstration among other activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis added a nice touch to the day, giving everyone a chance to see the sport in action.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It wasn\u2019t an easy task for the judges, Katinka Heyns, Jean Orban and Rudolf van der Berg. 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