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trip to Dong Xanh park
A local amusement park called Dong Xanh , a short…Nothing beats the smell of freshly baked bread
It was one of my proudest moments at Thien An…Installation of bakery at Thien An
Tuesday morning a truck arrived from Saigon full of equipment…Bakers continue the training at Metro
After having completed their first week of training at Interflour’s…School yard for school in South Vietnam completed
Nothing is more rewarding than supporting a project which makes…Bakers from Pleiku getting trained at Interflour
The training of our 4 bakers at the flowermill of…
New school year about to start in Pleiku
The kids from Thien An are very happy and excited since the new school year is about to start.
After a holiday of 1 month in June, and after 6 weeks of preparation time at Thien An, the kids will go the public Vietnamese school again at the 15th of August.
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18 kids will go for the first time: H' Ýi, Xem. Xoat, Plang, H’lieng, Duyen, Hi, Ya, Chan, Siu Trinh, Hoanh, Chien, Kim Duyen, Pyung, Yim, Klim, Dau and Khunh will form the new grade 1 (Lop 1). After more than a 18 months of preparation at Thien An in which these Jai Rai kids have been taught, most importantly, the Vietnamese Alfabet the board of the public school has accepted their registration.
Grade 1 and Grade 2 will go to the school only half days, like in many other public schools in Vietnam. The other part of the day they get lessons at Thien An.The nuns have paid the school fees and bought school and note books. The nuns have to transport 38 kids now each day from and to Thien An.
We thank the sponsors for making this happen.
Jan, Saigon, the 12th of August 2011
