On 25 December 2013, Wilson Street Baptist Church gathered a special offering and donation pledges to assist the reconstruction of the church in Hernani, Eastern Samar. The town of Hernani suffered severely when typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on 8 November 2013. The church building was destroyed completely. Worst, the Pastor & Mrs. Eddie Ragracias […]
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Help Philippines Update – Country Women’s Institute Donates to Boat-Building Project
Typhoon Haiyan is gone but the desire to help in rebuilding the livelihood of people in the Philippines is still raging here in Timaru. Country Women’s Institute (CWI) donated towards the boat-building project in response to the article they read on the South Canterbury Herald, “Direct to the Philippines”. Liaising for CWI, Hopevale Trust sent […]