"Thank you so much for letting me know this I had no idea that charities were working within the camp, I am really happy to learn this. I shall certainly have a look on Youtube. Warmest wishes to you"
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Emergency Cases in Africa
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rev Nasharina Tear Jun 7, 2010. 9 Replies 0 Likes
I have been speaking to a young girl for months now called Jestina who has told me of the terrible plight that she and hundreds of others suffer on a daily basis, starvation, thirst and lack of…Continue
Jumper Pattern
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rev Nasharina Tear Apr 7, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Please can someone assist, I took a Jumper pattern off of here that you knit in one piece, it is great. But, it does say that if you want a bigger size use a bigger needle, however, on doing that…Continue
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Sandy McDonald replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Dear Rev Nasharina
This is a terrible story that you write about. I too am surprised that you had so little interest from Oxfam. My daughter works for Care Australia, I will certainly ask her if they are active in the refugee camps in Ghana.
I…"
Rev Nasharina Tear replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Ah Paulette, they say better late than never, thank you for taking the time and trouble to read this and I do appreciate your warm words, thank you. God Bless"
"I have just located your page pastor and this is due to me getting a little lost at times on our KAS site...prayer for your out reach is with you....I will be in hope to see that you are able to find some help with your efforts...."
Rev Nasharina Tear replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Thank you so much I will certainly have a look at this, I really appreciate all the suggestions so far and do act on them. I will let you all know if I receive any response from them and the Samaritans Purse tried earlier.
With warm wishes to you"
nina vandervaart replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Hello Rev
I know my church has an organization that is world wide helping with disaster relief but also stationed in Africa for the long haul to help with Aid infected and affected people. I don't know where in Africa they are stationed but I…"
P. Jeanne Haessler replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Thank you for telling us Reverend, they will be in my prayers though I agree that currently their dire situation is outside of the rubric of KAS/knit a square. I know the Catholic church has an effective charity wing though I don't know the…"
Rev Nasharina Tear replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Thank you Ann for your immediate response I have sent a mail to Samaritans Purse as the other site deals with Aids victims. Yes it is so heartbreaking I sometimes wish that the entire world bank was mine so I could fling open the doors and let all…"
Anne Powell replied to Rev Nasharina Tear's discussion Emergency Cases in Africa"Hi Rev - I have moved your discussion to its own category - it appears on page 2 in the category list.
I am sure Sandy will respond to your letter - but will insert my own comments here. As a group, KAS is struggling with the financial end of…"
Rev Nasharina Tear posted a discussionEmergency Cases in Africa
I have been speaking to a young girl for months now called Jestina who has told me of the terrible plight that she and hundreds of others suffer on a daily basis, starvation, thirst and lack of clothes are just some examples.I have contacted Oxfam who state they are there for the poor, yet after my mail, they told me they do not actually give any support to the people of Africa.I am writing this here because you are the only genuine people I know that actually do what you say you are doing,…See More
"thanks for inviting me to be your friend. I will help whenever I can. just be prepared it probably won't be a prompt reply
xx"
Kalai McDonald left a comment for Rev Nasharina Tear"Hello Rev Nasharina and welcome to our KAS community.
Thank you for joining the KAS community and for your contributions to the orphaned and vulnerable children, we are seeking to help.
We invite you to check out the forum guidelines. They will…"
"thank you for your comments. I was named after the daughter of a friend of my maternal grandmother.
take care, and sleep well
xx"
Rev Nasharina Tear left a comment for Harrison's mom"Hello there, well I can only knit simple patterns but sadly due to being partially sighted I have to ask people to pick up the necks and sew them up for me. There is a wonderful lady that I met on freecycle that has done some for me. I am only able…"
Rev Nasharina Tear left a comment for Enid Mary Shaw"Thank you Enid, I must say though that I love your name and I am glad to see these names coming back in to our lives. My name apparantly comes from Israel so I am told. Warm wishes
Nash"
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- At 2:35am on May 15, 2010,
Enid Mary Shaw said…
- thanks for inviting me to be your friend. I will help whenever I can. just be prepared it probably won't be a prompt reply
xx
- At 7:18pm on May 10, 2010, Kalai McDonald said…
- Hello Rev Nasharina and welcome to our KAS community.
Thank you for joining the KAS community and for your contributions to the orphaned and vulnerable children, we are seeking to help.
We invite you to check out the forum guidelines. They will give you a good idea of how to get the best out of being a member http://forum.knit-a-square.com/forum/categories/forum-guidelines/listForCategory
Please pop into the main forum and introduce yourself. http://forum.knit-a-square.com/forum/categories/meeting-you/listForCategory
Here, for example, is a post that will touch your heart and so aptly describes why the work we do for the children means so much: http://forum.knit-a-square.com/forum/topics/thank-you-kas-from-the-bottom
You may also like to start you own personal blog in which you can post your news, views and family stories and photos. http://forum.knit-a-square.com/forum/categories/members-personal-blogs/listForCategory
We run a challenge each month. This month it is ‘Make it in May' and we would love you to participate, especially knowing that whatever you make will soon benefit one of our children.
Don't forget to post photographs of your work, either in the challenge month, or in your personal blogs as well as in the photos section of the forum. We have an awesome gallery of the work the KAS community is doing in photos, which is really inspiring.
Did you receive the latest ezine? If not you can view it here: http://www.knit-a-square.com/Square_Circle-backissues.html. Follow the blog: www.allfororphans.com for a different perspective on why we need to look out for these children. Finally, if you want precise details about the project, visit www.knit-a-square.com
If you have any problems using the forum, please don't hesitate to contact your friendly moderators, listed below. Happy knitting/crocheting! Chat soon.
Sandy, Anne, Dawne, Jeanne, Kalai, Karen and Kyla
- At 9:55am on April 7, 2010,
- thank you for your comments. I was named after the daughter of a friend of my maternal grandmother.
take care, and sleep well
xx
- At 4:52am on April 7, 2010,
- welcome to the forum.
what a lovely name, where does it originate?
xxEnid
- At 1:49am on April 7, 2010,
Harrison's mom said… - Hi Nasharina and welcome to the forum. Please consider joining the UK group on the groups page. It can be a great source of local info sharing. i see that you knit, do you crochet too?
Jeni
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