Independent Initiatives
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Touching Hearts in Teignmouth
Tourists traveling down to the southwest corner of England can discover a vibrant culture of music, poetry, and the arts in the picturesque seaside town of Teignmouth. It is here that Unraveling Hearts, an innovative independent initiative supporting the work of TPRF has taken root and is flourishing due to the extraordinary local community spirit and the enthusiasm of volunteers.
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Sixth Miami Golf Tournament is a Sunny Success
The sixth Miami golf tournament to benefit TPRF was enjoyed by new and repeat golfers at this annual event held in March at the prestigious Hillcrest Country Club in Hollywood, Florida. Golfers traveled from all parts of North America to participate and to enjoy the Florida sunshine.
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Ringing in the New Year, Feeding Two Children for a Full Year
On New Year’s Eve, inhabitants of the quiet little village of about 900 people in Aujargues, located in southern France, were invited to bring in the New Year with a special fundraising pot luck in aid of TPRF’s Food for People (FFP) program. For the pot luck dinner, or “auberge espagnole” as it is known in France, everybody brought one sweet dish and one savory dish and, of course, a bottle of French wine!
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Nepalese and Italians in Rome Join to Support FFP Nepal
In December 2012, friends of TPRF in Rome hosted their second annual event in support of the Food for People project in Nepal. This year the event was held in the homey environment of the Society L’Angolo dell’Avventura (The adventurer’s corner) on the picturesque Lungotevere Romano.
As in the previous year, a group of 15 volunteers from People for Peace and 15 volunteers from the Nepalese Society in Rome organized the event together with the Society L’Angolo dell’Avventura, which provided spacious rooms and technical equipment.
Read more: Nepalese and Italians in Rome Join to Support FFP Nepal
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