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Open House for members, Sunday, 20 July 2008

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Pippa and Ian hosted an Open House day for Pageant members between 10 am and 4 pm on Sunday 20 July. This was well attended. A buffet lunch was provided, with many of the dishes brought by members. A nominal charge of £5 per head was made, with proceeds going towards Bakary Congira's studies.

These are some photographs below.

Ian with Fax (short for Fabakary) who is studying Hotel Management and associated things in UK

Ian with Fax (short for Fabakary) who is studying Hotel Management and associated things in UK.

The Henfield Lions: Peter (front right) his wife Brenda (front left) with Dave & Sandra and Roy & Iris

The Henfield Lions: Peter (front right) his wife Brenda (front left) with Dave & Sandra and Roy & Iris

The Welsh contingent: left to right; Gemma and her mum, Diane, then Marina and a friend

The Welsh contingent: left to right; Gemma and her mum, Diane, then Marina and a friend

Mo, Fax, Carole and Franklin

Mo, Fax, Carole and Franklin

From right to left - Chris Robertson chats with Nigel Walsh, his daughter Gemma and his wife Col

From right to left - Chris Robertson chats with
Nigel Walsh, his daughter Gemma and his wife Col

Nigel ran the 90km Comrades Marathon to raise funds for Gemma's Toilets & Textbooks project.

Joe Brock his son James, with Sue & John

Joe Brock and son James, with Sue & John

Joe is head of science at Collier's College
in Horsham, and developed
science kits and ran seminars for science teachers in The Gambia

Ebrima of GOWLA helps Marge and Richard with a knotty sponsorship problem

Ebrima of GOWLA helps Marge and Richard with a knotty sponsorship problem

GOWLA stands for Gambian One World Linking Association. It is a Netherlands based charity which was established to encourage friendship links between Dutch and Gambian schools. In the UK the One World Linking Association is committed to supporting partnership links between communities in the UK and in other parts of the world.

 

Pageant is a UK Charity - Registered No 1093963

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