Archive › August, 2008

Fund Raising at Guardian Angels

Again Guardian Angels Parish has supported the Good Life Orphanage in different ways over the last two months. A special end of term mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School celebrating 150 year anniversary of the apparition of Our Blessed Lady to Bernadette at Lourdes ended with the unveiling of two new statues, Donna [...]

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Oh What a Night!!

We are very lucky to have a wonderful Parish Priest, Father Paul Cannon & his very efficient secretary/organiser/jack of all trades, Sharon Beech. Along with other members of Guardian Angels parish they organised a wonderful evening on 27th June with Mr Jimmy Cricket. Jimmy and his entourage, wife May, daughter Jamie, Peter and D.J. Jimmy [...]

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Fund Raising in Northern Ireland Part 2

Since the beginning of our project The Northern Ireland Contingent have gave us unwavering support. Just recently Vincent managed to get another unbelievable donation from DAFA, which will be wisely spent developing our building project.Roisin and Fionnulagh O’Neill were busy fun raising again and donated some of their Birthday and Holy Communion money to the [...]

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Pride of Eireann Awards – Manchester 13/06/08

Whilst Kevin was in Kenya, I attended The Pride of Eireann Awards at the Palace Hotel in Manchester on 13th June 2008. It was a brilliant night and I was absolutely amazed to receive an award for our charity work at The Good Life Orphanage. We are so lucky to have a wonderful committee here [...]

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Kevin’s Surprise Visit June 2008

A last minute change to the design plans of the community centre meant Kevin paid a surprise visit to the orphanage in late June. He was amazed at the progress of the children, the vegetables, the chicken and the new buildings.Jackie, the orphanage manager, had everything running like a dream. House-mothers Grace and Jane with [...]

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