by WaterAfrica | Nov 4, 2014 | People, transformation, WaterAfrica General, World Vision, ZWASH
It was windy and wet in Lake Oswego last Saturday as new WaterAfrica Presidents, Gary and Judi Mittelstaedt, gathered candles and set up chairs, preparing to welcome people to their home for the scheduled WaterAfrica donor event that evening. In spite of regional...
by WaterAfrica | Nov 4, 2014 | fundraising, People, transformation, ZWASH
WaterAfrica leadership changes at the Annual Board Retreat in October: After 8 years of dedicated service, founding board members, Linda Favero and Greg Chandler both stepped down from their board positions. Additionally, Sharon Reichle and Jennifer Searls...
by WaterAfrica | Apr 18, 2014 | People, transformation, W4W7, World Vision, ZWASH
What a delight to pull LuAnn & Wayne Yocky’s name out of the hat in our “Wear in the World” drawing! We had a lot of fun with this T-Shirt Campaign on Facebook. Thank you to all our participants! And thanks to those of you who liked, commented...
by WaterAfrica | May 15, 2013 | fundraising, transformation, W4W6, World Vision, Youth
Turning in Donation at W4W6 Registration In April we told you that this remarkable Girl Scout Brownie Troop set aside money from their cookie sales to make a donation to Walk4Water6, and that they were busy soliciting sponsors for their participation in the Walk. At...
by WaterAfrica | Apr 27, 2012 | Sponsors, transformation, W4W5
Because of the generous support of our Walk4Water Sponsors, 100% of Walk4Water5 proceeds are given to World Vision’s Water, Sanitation & Hygiene projects in Zambia (ZWASH).We’ve asked several of our sponsors Why they choose to sponsor Walk4Water5 and...
by WaterAfrica | Apr 27, 2012 | transformation, W4W5
We’re running a series of blog posts highlighting WaterAfrica friends and the reasons they participate in our annual Walk4Water.WaterAfrica Secretary and Walk4Water Co-Chair Beth Olen wrote this in a letter to the editor for the Lake Oswego Review:Beth Olen...