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…our facility here is of an international standard
Hi Louis and Gigi. Christ be with both of you. I pray that you are well. I thank our Lord Jesus Christ for some wonderful new developments in our Mission here. I am referring to the establishment of our new College (Orthodox Christian College of West Africa) at our one acre scenic compound at Tower [...]
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Fr Themi plays Secret Santa for PK4A-AU & P4K-USA supporters
Dear Rev Themi & Friends, last month ( December), just before Christmas, we had 20, one off Christmas Cards and offered them to supporters to raise funds so we could play Secret Santa to the Children under Rev Themi’s care. The cards raised over $1000 USD and Rev T used the funds to feed and [...]
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Laptop Computer Purchased
Dear Rev Themi & Friends, Since Rev Themi made his plea for computer Laptops for the newly opened Teachers & IT College, supporters have donated via Paypal enough funds to purchase 12 Laptops. This is about half of what Fr Themi wanted but is a great effort given its been less than one month since we posted [...]
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Secret Santa Themi
Every year, my family of 12 adults and 10 children pull a name out of a hat and become that persons “Secret Santa”. With a spending limit, that has increased to $100 over the years, we would seek the perfect gift to show our love for one another and have some fun. Then on Christmas day we would [...]
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Santa Claus is a Orthodox Monk!!!
Talking to Rev Themi is always a pleasure Check out - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus#Saint_Nicholas
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TWENTY MILES OF BAD ROAD
The Paramaount Chief’s Offer A few month ago one of the traditional Paramount Chiefs in a particular rather remote region in Sierra Leone, who also happens to be a member of parliament and a graduate from an American University, invited me to visit his chiefdom. The purpose of the visit was for me to look [...]
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Computers for Computer College
Dear Rev Themi Friends, since my return I have been buying new laptops via eBay and sending them to SL for the opening of the Computer College at Tower Hill. We have over 30 students starting in December and so far we have 12 laptops. Each laptop is a New L875D-S7332 17.3″ Laptop AMD 4400M 12 GB [...]
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Nearly 6 million people live on less than $1.25 a day
A decade after the war’s end, Sierra Leone remains one of the poorest countries in the world despite its diamonds and other riches. Several recent offshore oil discoveries, though, are raising hopes for economic development. Most of the country’s nearly 6 million people live on less than $1.25 a day, and it remains among the [...]
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Sierra Leone’s amputee footballers
Their wounds are a painful reminder of the country’s bitter civil war, but it hasn’t brought down their sporting spirit. Martin Davies Last Modified: 14 Nov 2012 13:30 Freetown, Sierra Leone - Sunday is football day in Freetown, when the golden sand at Aberdeen beach becomes a temporary pitch in what has become a ritual for many young [...]
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ELECTIONS, VIOLENCE AND PRAYER
It is election time in post-war Sierra Leone and I thought I would update on Pk4A/P4K previous post …. Sierra Leone Ritual Murder Fears Rise Ahead of Elections This coming Saturday the nation will hold both presidential and parliamentary elections. It is important to remember that the country is just beginning to recover from its [...]
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