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Porthmadog Prifio week

John Perkins — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 08:19:07 +0000

During a week in Porthmadog in March 2009 in which Bishops Richard Holloway and John Spong exercised the minds of participants on religious belief in the modern world in the Prifio events. John Perkins sought support for the Umeed project with the agreement of the organising committee. Donations totalling £1148 were received – a magnificent result. Many thanks to all, and especially Katharine Dobson and Nick Golding for their very practical support.

Prestatyn Swimming Club

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:03:30 +0000

Prestatyn Swimming Club raised £500 for Umeed during a sponsored swim in December. A cheque was presented to Clive on 8 March.

Porthmadog Prifio

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:01:59 +0000

Umeed has been chosen as the beneficiary for donations made at the Porthmadog Prifio week at the end of March. John Perkins gave a short presentation (just prior to Bishop Richard Holloway’s address!) on 25 March, St. John’s Church Porthmadog

Contact Aled Jones Williams (aled@aledwilliams5.orangehome.co.uk) for information about Porthmadog Prifio

Bangor Rotary

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:57:37 +0000

Bangor Rotary has submitted a bid for £9716 to the Rotary Foundation to provide security walls, latrines, school furniture and a potable water supply for the Umeed Primary School in Yazman. The outcome will be known in July.