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A MILE of Pennies

A MILE of Pennies

Recently, Stu and I were invited back to Wesley Church for a special presentation.
For the past year now they have been saving and rolling their pennies.
This past Sunday, Stu and I attended the service and were presented with the kind donation. Wesley United raised a mile in pennies for us, and for those [...]

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A Mile in Pennies!

A Mile in Pennies!

I received some wonderful news today!
Wesley United Church in Jarvis has raised one mile in pennies. They have been working on this goal for this past year. Thank you to everyone involved!
More details to follow in the next couple of weeks. I will be sure to pack my camera and video when [...]

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2009 Write to Give is Rockin!

2009 Write to Give is Rockin!

Well the 2009 Write to Give Campaign, has been a HUGE success so far. Thank you to all teaches for spreading the word :). I am so happy to announce that I had to stop at 35 teachers! I now have a waiting list for the New Year.
This means over 700 students [...]

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Write to Give 2009

The Write to Give Program has officially been launched for the first printing session (December 2009).
For those teachers from the Grand Erie District School Board, please keep an eye on the board website. The program will be featured on the site the week of Oct. 5th.  Here is a video recap…

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Online Donation Page Coming Soon

As many of you know we finally became official this past summer. Stu and I have spent some time on the website and are presently working with a coder that can help us implement automatic digital receipts when donating on line.
Our merchant accounts and paypal accounts have been set and 1Shopping Cart has graciously [...]

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Knox Presbyterian Church Gives $1000

Special thank you to the Knox Church group who donated $1000 this past week.
Thank you so much for your support and having Stu and I present in Jarvis.

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Rotary Club of Norfolk Sunrise Surprise

Rotary Club of Norfolk Sunrise Surprise

What an amazing honor Stu and I had today at the Rotary Club of Norfolk Sunrise,  in Simcoe, Ontario.
Stu and I arrived at 6:45 am this morning to present to the club about World Teacher Aid and the Write to Give Program.  We were welcomed by Ross Gowan and Stu’s high school principal, John Wallis.  [...]

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Knox Presbyterian Church

Today Stu and I visited Knox Presbyterian Church in Jarvis, Ontario.
We were invited to speak about World Teacher Aid and the Write to Give Program. It was a wonderful morning and a great opportunity to meet some local community members, as well as see some of my former students and their families.
Thank you for [...]

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Lemonade Sales

Just last week I returned home from a holiday with my husband to the best piece of mail ever
After sifting through the bills I came across a card from one of my colleges at Jarvis Public School.
Inside was several pictures and a letter. In turns out her son, Thomas and his friend [...]

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A Special Delivery

On Friday I got a great surprise in the mail!
I received a donation for $500 from the Mac and Marie Reid Fund at The United Church of Canada Foundation.
I am so grateful for the donation, this will provide for our feeding program in Kenya for a month and a half, feeding 278 children a day.
Thank [...]

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