by Stephen Collins | Oct 19, 2021 | Building the Emily Collins School - Latest news
Talking to Martin in Uganda last weekend we discussed the need for desks for the children to use to do their schooling. As you can imagine, building a school is one thing, fitting it out to be of practical use is another. As you can see in the photos below the school...
by Stephen Collins | Oct 15, 2021 | Building the Emily Collins School - Latest news
Well eventually, after much deliberation and discussion, the 3 calendars for 2022 finally went to the printer today and they will be ready and available within a week or so. You will be pleased to know that we’ve gone for a different approach this year after...
by Stephen Collins | Oct 5, 2021 | Building the Emily Collins School - Latest news
One of our projects in Uganda was to build a woodworking training centre for school leavers so that they can learn a useful trade. Yay!! The building is now up and comprises, a timber room, showroom, workshop, classroom, office, security room and small shop to sell...
by Stephen Collins | Sep 24, 2021 | Building the Emily Collins School - Latest news
Sarah and I travelled out from Campbell River on Vancouver Island to catch sight of grizzly bears catching Salmon in the rivers off the the remote west coast of the Canadian mainland in the Toba and Bute Inlets… Our aim was to find dramatic photos for our 2022...
by Stephen Collins | Sep 24, 2021 | Building the Emily Collins School - Latest news
We’re working hard here in Campbell River, Vancouver Island to get photos for the 2022 calendars… If they are good enough they may even qualify for a new range of greetings cards too. It was getting dark as we made our way back from Toba Inlet and it had...