Woman sells biscuits to make niece’s dreams come true
An Atteridgeville woman has turned to baking biscuits to raise the money needed to get her niece through flight school to achieve her dream of becoming a pilot.
Awake since 03:00 on Friday to get the oven going, Doris Temba said giving up on the dreams of Tshepang Ralehoko, who she considers her own daughter, was not an option.
“From the age of four she had a passion for flying,” said Temba, sounding upbeat that the biscuits might just get Tshepang the longed-for flight “bars” – the stripes pilots have on their uniforms.
She said the money they had put together for flight lessons at Blue Chip Flight School at Wonderboom Airport, Pretoria, was running out, and by August they knew they had to come up with a plan.
Tshepang was also not having any luck with bursaries, even though she was getting in the upper-70s for her exams.
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