by One of many friends of Guéoul | Sep 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Interact Club (Rotary) of Mountain Vista High School are terrific friends and supporters. Several times a year, we have a mailing party, stuffing cards into envelopes so we can snail mail our news to you. Fun?! Ohmygosh! They sit around an assembly line table,...
by One of many friends of Guéoul | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
This diplome is the result of a deliberation by Guéoul’s “City Council”. They give it to us with the sense that they are deeply honoring us. It’s a solemn and heart felt gesture. It is an acknowledgment of the very real and continuing effort each and all of us do for...
by One of many friends of Guéoul | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Vicki Pierce of the Board of Friends of Guéoul has unexpectedly passed away after a brief illness on January 29, 2016. We have lost a wonderful friend and a devoted colleague and leader on our shared mission. Vicki Pierce had been a Peace Corps Volunteer. She fell in...
by One of many friends of Guéoul | Nov 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
As I write this, I have just completed a donation to my favorite charity (Friends of Gueoul) through Colorado Gives. It took me about five minutes. What makes Colorado Gives special is its million-dollar incentive fund. All of the charities involved in Colorado Gives...
by One of many friends of Guéoul | Nov 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Malala and Friends of Guéoul share a passion – educating women – to ensure not only their own future, but that of communities and cultures throughout the world. Friends of Guéoul focuses on girls in Sénégal. It’s 5,443 miles from here to Sénégal. Their...
by One of many friends of Guéoul | Oct 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
I remember Judy Beggs sitting in my styling chair at my Salon some 25 years ago, telling me she had joined the Peace Corps and she was going to Africa! Sénégal, Africa. Her life was changing from lawyer to social worker. I knew she would make a positive impact where...