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Tashirat Kids Newsletter – June/July 2010

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Dear friends and family, Our animal population has been growing  – we now have a parrot, four bunnies, several dogs, and we just got two 4 month old St. Bernard puppies, which we are planning to breed (to help pay for the copious amount of food they eat!) This breed of dog is known to be kind, loving and loyal, which we thought would make them just perfect for the children…what we didn’t count on was that the littlest children would be absolutely petrified of them (and they aren’t nearly full grown yet)! Most of the little ones will now
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Tashirat March 2010 Newsletter

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Dearest Friends, This past month we had to say goodbye to Coach Craig, as he headed back to Scotland. Over the course of the past 15 months, Craig Smith brightened the lives of our kids in the orphanage and our students of the Ixaya School, for almost a full year – 3 months last school year and then another 6 months this year. All the kids wanted to send him home with a thank you card, many of which were penned in the children's own English. Luckily one of our staff caught this one before it got to Craig! It
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