. Hi, St. Joseph school is still functioning. They had their inter house sports early in march. One former senior teacher, Mr Samba moved to head St Joseph...
Thank you very much for the response. I would like to contact one of the administrators there to track down some of my former students. Cheers, Joy Marburger ...
Joy
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Jul 2, 2008 12:01 am
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Hi I will be in Moyamba over the weekend and I will folow up on this. Most of them have cell phones and will get these for you. I am not sure of internet...
At Last Sierra Leone has its first working Dialysis Machine?located?at Cupid Health Care. For years some Dialysis Patients have not been able to go back home...
It was a lot of fun being in Sierra Leone after 38 years. There was much that was familiar and then there were a lot of changes. Having served near Freetown in...
Barbara Sheehan
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Jul 8, 2008 12:01 pm
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Barbara, Enjoyed reading your first report on the trip! Looking forward to more! Susan (RPCV 1978-80) ... From: Barbara Sheehan <sheehanbj@...> ...
Barbara, I too really enjoyed your report on how Freetown's changed. I've not been back though I've often thought seriously of taking my daughter, now in her ...
And I remember seeing a very pregnant Susan in Monrovia in 1965 when we stopped there on our trip via the mailboat from Freetown to Lagos. Judy Lamm Figi ... ...
Hi Barbara, Thanks for your trip report. I would tend to agree with you about the ferry/airport problem, but as someone who lived in Lungi behind the airport...
Indeed, I heard gossip that the Peace Corps was even thinking of locating its new main office in Makeni so as to avoid the whole crossing to Freetown wahala. ...
Thank you for your perspective, this really makes sense. I kept looking at traveling to the airport via Port Loko but was unfamiliar with what I might...
Barbara Sheehan
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Jul 9, 2008 11:26 am
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Are you referring to the same Lungi airport we were in last week? There is absolutely nothing glorious about the Lungi airport. My daughter´s luggage had been...
I had heard talk of Bo, but since then have been told by Am. Hull that it is very unlikely that the offices could be any place other than Freetown because of...
My own experience at the airport… http://kokomlemle.blogspot.com/2008/07/lungi.html I was on Kenya Airways. The ferry was running. What more could you...
Peggy, We are talking about the same airport, but clearly there is nothing but misery in having a delayed/lost bag, or having to catch a 5 am flight. I'm sorry...
Nice site ... Leslie Fox, '71 - 75 In a message dated 7/10/2008 4:20:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jctakoma@... writes: My own experience at the...
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i Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: DevConDG@... Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:29:21 To: <FoSL_Mbr@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [FoSL_Mbr]...
Maybe, but it still is not a glorious airport. My own hope is that one day it will be at least a clean and efficient one. Also, I watched the Sierra Leonean...
Leslie, where were you living during your time in SL? I also came in 71 and went to Pujehun for three years. Lucretia Metzler Humphrey ... i Sent from my...
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Jul 12, 2008 3:35 pm
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Hi Lucretia: I was an ag volunteer posted in the North .. a place called Mapaki between Magburaka and Makeni. I stayed until 75. Best In a message dated...
DevConDG@...
Jul 13, 2008 7:30 am
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Leslie, I was just in Mapaki in January. I road my bicycle there from Makeni on the old railroad bed ( nowTeko Rd.). The paramount chief there has his own...
Thomas Johnson, Jr
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Jul 13, 2008 12:07 pm
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Ah, that explains why you don't sound familiar...I was in education and in the South...and you even stayed a year longer than me...those were the days, eh? ...
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Rather shocking news..........to say the least! VOA - 14 July 2008 By Brent Latham Dakar Sierra Leone police say they are questioning several suspects,...
? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7504953.stm Police in Sierra Leone have arrested six people in connection with the seizure of a plane loaded with cocaine...
Returning to Sierra Leone after 33 years was sweet. FOSL members who attended were immediate padi. Over 2 weeks time, we shared adventures galore. From the...
Please forward widely. First abstract deadline is August 15. Unite For Sight 6th Annual Global Health & Development Conference "Achieving Global Goals Through...
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