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295 days ago

SISTERS OF ST PETER CLAVER MISSION FAIR

Nina from Island Bay

SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY from 10am to 1pm

The Sisters of St Peter Claver in Island Bay are once again holding their Mission Fair. Come and enjoy this fair in the grounds of the convent at 1 Mersey Street in Island Bay. Always a festive atmosphere with a variety of stalls and of course the rapid raffles.
The Sisters thank you in advance for your support. You can contact them directly 3838 401 if you have items to donate or wish to make a monetary donation.
Proceeds from the fair will aid the following projects.
Tanzania - Iringa: Request from Sr Prudensiana Maya Education for needy children, also providing medicines, food and clothing.
Pakistan - Diocese of Lahore: Request from Sr Farzana Roseann in Nanaka Sahib District. Asks financial assistance for the education, boarding and lodging of orphans and street children.
Sudan - Rumbek Diocese: financial support for purchasing sewing machines for St Monica Women’s group; so young women and girls can help support their families and generate income.

Hope to see you at the Fair!!

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I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?

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