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Big Brother participants keen to do what they love together

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The Big Brothers Big Sisters Programme was launched at Western Heights Primary School. PHOTO/FILE

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Programme was launched at Western Heights Primary School. PHOTO/FILE

We asked the first participants of the Big Brothers Big Sisters programme at Western Heights Primary what they were looking forward to about spending time with their new mentors.

Laurelle, 7, loves horses.
Laurelle, 7, loves horses.

I want to play board games and do some baking. Heather's got a horse and I love horses.

LAURELLE, 7

Matched with Heather Wickett

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Hazel, 8, wants to do art with her big sister.
Hazel, 8, wants to do art with her big sister.

I'm looking forward to doing art and running and learning more about cooking.

HAZEL, 8

Matched with Pauline Jones

Kalaki, 6, has been paired with Kane.
Kalaki, 6, has been paired with Kane.

I'm looking forward to playing soccer with him and basketball.

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KALAKI, 6

Matched with Kane Rogers

Kavahlee, 7.
Kavahlee, 7.

I'm looking forward to reading books and playing chequers.

KAVAHLEE, 7

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