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FCL 80 FULL
The next container to be loaded at Strachur on 26th June (FCL80) is over-subscribed and we are unable to “squeeze in” any more boxes. The following container (FCL 83), due to be loaded in November, is about 1/3 full already and our secondary store is completely full. We are, therefore, unable to recieve any more…
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Another marine ambulance for Lake Malawi
The ‘Good Hope’, marine ambulance sent out to Lake Malawi in 2009, has been a great success and is a well used and appreciated facility. Recently the David Gordon Memorial Hospital (DGMH) at Livingstonia asked about the possibility of another vessel to be based at Tcharo, some 15 miles further down the lake from the Good…
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To Zomba with love
Container FCL79 was loaded last week – not at Strachur, but at Walkerburn. The Presbytery of Melrose and Peebles collected bicycles, craft materials and sewing machines, tools, toys and theological books to send to the Presbytery of Zomba with which they are twinned. Once the goods had been collected in one place, Melrose and Peebles…