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It’s quite difficult communicating between London and the remote barrio (village) where the schools are located. We’ve got everything done finally, and are ready to commence the latest round of building works, which should begin early in the new year. We are planning three separate building projects, which we plan …Continue reading

Jo’s cousin Phenny, who works in Singapore, and also went to Botao school, has spent the summer sewing bags for us! With her workmates out there they got some money together to buy the material, and Phenny got to work. Result? 118 bags that have now been given to a …Continue reading

Our annual fund-raiser at Buckmore Park, the weather was dry and mild. Plenty of hot racing, lots of auctions, raffle prizes and generous donations. Everyone had loads of fun and we raised a good sum towards further works in the Philippines. A big “Thanks” to all that attended or sent …Continue reading

Well, it’s that time of the year again! Got the flyer sorted thanks to our good friend Mark Bailey, and now we’re collecting stuff for the auction and raffle and trying to get as many teams as possible to enter. Going on past experiences it should be a brilliantly funny …Continue reading

Well, the arrangements for moving house have taken longer than expected, and in the meantime, our wonderful friends keep giving us more gifts for the schools. So here’s three more boxes packed and ready to go, they should be collected later today!