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Ons het besluit om dorpe wat \u2019n verskil maak te help,\u201d s\u00ea Maryke Haywood, bemarkingshoof van Lottoland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n <span><br>\n  <span id=\"U101765280714tWC\" style=\"font-family:'Utopia Std';font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;\">Lottoland help \u2019n dorp<\/span><br>\n <\/span>is \u2019n nuwe televisiereeks waardeur inwoners van dorpe wat \u2019n verskil in hul gemeenskap wil teweegbring, ondersteuning van Lottoland ontvang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lottoland het vanjaar \u2019n eerste keer aan die wenner van die Dorp van die jaar-kompetisie, \u2019n miljoen rand geskenk vir di\u00e9 dorp, Delmas, se opknapping en instandhouding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die Ignite and Revive-groep in Kroonstad doen reeds sedert 2016 opruiming en herstelwerk in Kroonstad, en amper sewe jaar later staan die groep sterker as ooit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ignite and Revive reken omdat die gemeenskap, sakeondernemings en die plaaslike owerhede hande gevat het kon hy \u2019n verskil maak \u2013 en dat projekte steeds volhoubaar is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intussen het Ignite and Revive reeds 70 dorpe oor Suid-Afrika heen met raad en daad bygestaan en leiding gegee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andr\u00e9 van Pletzen, \u2019n stigterslid van Ignite and Revive, s\u00ea dit is belangrik om eienaar- skap te neem en moue op te rol om \u2019n verskil te maak. Hy is dankbaar vir elke betrokkene in die dorp wat die Dorp van die jaar-oorwinning moontlik gemaak het en dat dit vir Lottoland \u2019n inspirasie kon wees vir di\u00e9 nuwe program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die opname van die Kroonstad-program het einde September plaasgevind, en Haywood het kom inloer om te sien hoe die werksaamhede in die dorp vorder. 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