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I'd Rather Be in Paris: The Eiffel Tower gets a glass floor
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Monday, October 6, 2014. The Eiffel Tower gets a glass floor. The Eiffel Tower was Erected in 1889 for the World Fair. The iron-lattice tower is the world's most-visited paying attraction. Story and lots of photos here! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Enter your email address:.
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devon4Africa: Little Dresses for Africa - First Photos
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Thursday, October 6, 2011. Little Dresses for Africa - First Photos. After 10 long months of planning, I finally received the 1st photos of the little dresses we sent to Casa Emanuel Orphanage in Guinea Bissau some 4 months ago. My plan was to put together a little slideshow and post it here tonight - but a friend had a birthday and we were invited out to dinner to celebrate. And, well you get the picture. So now it's late and I'm too tired to put it together. Little Star from Guinea Bissau. Medical Supp...
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devon4Africa: We are Family
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Saturday, September 17, 2011. Africa is a vast and beautiful continent and there are many, many countries that need our help. There are also many countries whose situation has already received worldwide attention (not saying that this has saved. Them) but at least you recognize the names (celebrity adoptions, a school for girls). Among those countries that desperately need help and the attention of the world is a tiny country of 1.5 million people. The country is Guinea Bissau. Once I heard their story, ...
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devon4Africa: Little Dresses for Africa - Guinea Bissau featured on national blog
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Sunday, March 11, 2012. Little Dresses for Africa - Guinea Bissau featured on national blog. Our story is highlighted on Rachel Alexander's, Little Dresses for Africa blog. Guinea Bissau, West Africa. Here's a great story. Last year we were contacted by a beautiful lady, Devon, who had traced her ancestry to West Africa. She was determined to get some little dresses. more of the story. I will announce it here in the coming days! Dresses modeled by little girls in California March 2011. Little Dresses for...
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devon4Africa: LDFA - All Good Things...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011. LDFA - All Good Things. We have come to the conclusion of our project. To make dresses for the 75 little girls residing at the Casa Emanuel Orphanage in Guinea Bissau, West Africa. Thanks to the kindness and generosity of many, the results have exceeded my wildest expectations. Never. In a million years did I imagine that I would be boxing up 123 dresses to send to Africa! Today I want to extend my sincere appreciation. You have such contagious energy! March 26, 2011 at 7:44 AM.
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devon4Africa: Djati - New School (Update)
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Thursday, January 5, 2012. Djati - New School (Update). I received many, many pictures today showing the progress of our new school which is being built in Djati. To give you an opportunity to see all the photos, I put them together in a slide show. You will find it at the end of today's post update. This update, courtesy of Maritza. Once they reached Quebo the children would team up with the Quebo volunteers and travel to Djati about 35 miles away. About five thirty am a truck pulled in at Freddy's to l...
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devon4Africa: It Takes a Village - Djati - mid month update
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Sunday, January 15, 2012. It Takes a Village - Djati - mid month update. Old Djati school bench. Maritza drove an hour and half to a saw mill, with the objective of getting the best for less. Instead of purchasing the logs, as was originally planned, they were looking into buying the ready cut boards. The sawmill in Quebo was located inside the army compound. They had not counted on the machine. Being taken out of Quebo by the army. She is not sure who. One of our Djati students. That shows the power of ...
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devon4Africa: Djati Project Update 12/15
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Djati Project Update 12/15. It Takes a Village. We received another large donation in the amount of $2,000. This donation will not be reflected in the total you see on the donation site because the money was sent directly to Life Link. It will be dispersed to GB in the next several days. THANK YOU FOR THE GENEROUS DONATION! Oh and .More good news! I received a picture of the T-shirts that the children will wear at their new school. Front- Brotherly Fields Christian School.
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devon4Africa: Faces of the people, Djati Guinea Bissau
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Friday, May 29, 2015. Faces of the people, Djati Guinea Bissau. Wanted to share this beautiful collection of photos with you. They illustrate up close and personal the people of Djati, Guinea Bissau. Photography courtesy of Maritza Alvarez-Romero. Labels: all things Africa. It Takes a Village. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Guinea Bissau Project. Our work in Guinea Bissau W Africa. A New Car for Maritza. 1st School - Completed. Medical Supplies Fundraiser - Done. We are Family - Story of Djati.
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devon4Africa: Now on BlogLovin
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Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Follow my blog with Bloglovin. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Guinea Bissau Project. Our work in Guinea Bissau W Africa. A New Car for Maritza. 1st School - Completed. Medical Supplies Fundraiser - Done. The Stolen Children of Guinea Bissau. We are Family - Story of Djati. The Journey to Guinea Bissau - 10 day Travel-blog. To continue following the journey click 'newer post'. We always need your help to support ongoing projects. Little Dresses for Africa - Intro. I write ...