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Matching Campaign will DOUBLE your donation

Donate now through Dec 31 and your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by a group of friends hoping to inspire others to help us reach our goal of raising $120,000. Seven classrooms are urgently needed in Tanzania and Kenya.  The most vital … Continue reading

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$30,000 plus raised at 11th annual FOAE golf tournament!

FOAE held its 11th annual golf tournament, dinner/silent auction on August 11 at Oak Marsh Golf Course in Oakdale, MN.  The more than $30,000 raised will build additional classrooms at St. Margaret’s Academy, Tanzania and Uluthe High School, Kenya.  Thank you … Continue reading

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11th annual golf tournament

click here to register now FOAE 11th Annual Golf Tournament August 11, 2011, noon shotgun Oak Marsh Golf Course, Oakdale, MN Four person scramble $125 per golfer ($35 non-golfer dinner) Many of you have supported the Friends of Africa Education … Continue reading

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Visit us on Facebook and $2 will go to FOAE

Friends of Africa Education will receive a $2 donation when you visit our new Facebook page and select the “like” button.  Do this before May 31.  It is easy and it does not cost you a thing!  Facebook link: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Africa-Education/122999957774919#!/pages/Friends-of-Africa-Education/122999957774919?sk=wall … Continue reading

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Celebrating new classrooms at Uluthe Secondary School

The construction of two new classrooms at Uluthe Secondary School is almost complete!  These classrooms will allow for more children in the community to advance their education beyond primary school.  Because this is the only secondary school in the area, … Continue reading

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Save the Date August 12 Tartan Park, Lake Elmo, MN

Thursday, August 12, Tartan Park, Lake Elmo, MN $125 per golfer $35 non-golfer dinner (registration available in early June) For more information contact: Galen Britz at 651-337-1296 or gnkbritz@comcast.net

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Headmaster of St. Margaret’s Academy wraps up two month visit to USA

Michael Magaya, headmaster of St. Margaret’s Academy, will catch a flight to Tanzania tonight, bringing to a close his two month stay in Minnesota. He shared meals, stories, and prayers with so many. * He visited several Minnesota schools; sharing … Continue reading

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Mama Tesha to Visit Minnesota! March 8 – May 4

We are thrilled to announce that Mama Tesha will visit Minnesota this spring. She is the Founder and Director of St Margaret’s Academy, Tanzania, East Africa. Continue reading

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Galen and Kathy Britz Trip to Tanzania & Kenya Jan 27 2010

January 27 Wednesday was a day of visits. We began the day by driving to Monduli, a village about 5 miles from Kisongo, where SMA has another nursery school. It is located very near the Tanzania Military Academy and has … Continue reading

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Galen and Kathy Britz Trip to Tanzania & Kenya Jan 26 2010

January 26 The next morning, Tuesday, we started our day by visiting the new Arusha Lutheran Medical Center in Arusha town. The hospital is part of Dr Mark Jacobson’s medical ministry which he began over 25 years ago at the … Continue reading

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