by Admin | Oct 28, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
Our last day in Kigali was spent reflecting on some of the great things and sad things that happen here. On the last Saturday morning of each month, the whole country has to engage in community clean-up and/or volunteer to help someone. Everything is closed until noon...
by Admin | Oct 27, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
Today we left Lake Kivu and made our way to Kigali to visit two projects managed and supported by Debra Brosseuk of Kelowna. She faithfully makes annual trips to provide oversight and work with local people to move the projects forward. Our first stop was at the...
by Admin | Oct 26, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
It took us a full day from the Mara to arrive in Kigali. The next day, the focus was on the Genocide Museum and understanding Rwandan culture and challenges the people have faced. Then we drove to Muzanse to begin the Gorilla Trek. The Gorilla Trek was enjoyed by all...
by Admin | Oct 23, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
After a great and safe trip in Kenya, we are now at the Nairobi airport heading to Rwanda. The last two days we spent sightseeing and meetings with our partners. Today was a full travel day from the Mara to Kigali. Some of the highlights of the past few days. Bush...
by Admin | Oct 20, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
We spent the entire day today visiting three of our project in the Mara. First to the Sopa clinic where our medical team from Alberta is working. Deryl Comeau chatting with our philanthropists and members of the Advisory Committee. Dr. Rozemin from Lethbridge at work....
by Admin | Oct 19, 2017 | 2017 Legacy Circle Member Trip October 13-29, Trip Update
We left this morning at 7:30 AM for our long drive to the Mara. Bad roads and rain greeted our entry into this beautiful part of Kenya. In spite of these conditions, we managed to get an afternoon game drive and a great campfire overlooking the Mara plains with a...