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Learning programme lifts Linden students
Wednesday, 23 September 2009||Thirty-seven children drawn from several primary schools across Linden returned to their classes with renewed enthusiasm to work following a five-week summer programme run by the Linden Fund USA (LFU) in collaboration with Linden Care Foundation (LCF).The programme was designed to help grade five primary school students who were considered low achievers or slow learners to develop and increase their ability to perform at their grade level. Emphasis was placed on improving skills in the areas of math, reading and comprehension.Through the collaboration with LCF,
Read more... | Breakfast Social 2009
Thursday, 05 February 2009||We promised a fantastic show and what an all day show it was at the 3rd Annual Linden Fund Breakfast Social in Brooklyn on Saturday, January 24th!! And what a superb job by the Organizing Committee, led by the Linden Fund’s Vice Chairman, Keith Semple and the Projects Coordinator, Gordon Alleyne!. The level of energy and excitement was palpable as the audience responded enthusiastically to the acts that comprised the Cultural Show – a highlight of the event. It was unanimous that the ‘Granny’ skit – played by Comedian Susan Kennedy, a member of the SistaSoul ...
Read more... | Family Day in the Park in New Jersey - 2008
Monday, 11 August 2008||Over 600 Linderners, friends and family came out to celebrate the 9th Annual Family Day with the Linden Fund organization on Sunday, July 20, 2008. The Mathewson Picnic Area reserved annually at Cedar Brook Park was the scene of a colorful display of food tents, vendor tents and individuals who came with chairs and blankets to enjoy the weather and each other’s company. Music filled the space and lots of laughter and banter flowed all afternoon, to accompany the good food, good time and yes, the slamming of the dominoes.
Read more... | Linden Care Foundation lauded for invaluable contribution to HIV/AIDS fight
Tuesday, 12 February 2008||The Linden Care Foundation (LCF), a non-governmental organization established seven years ago in Linden to assist in counseling and educating persons afflicted with HIV/ AIDS, on Friday, January 25, last, hosted its annual awards dinner at the Watooka Club in Linden. Among the distinguished guests was US Ambassador David Robinson, who echoed the sentiments of Region Ten’s Chairman Mortimer Mingo and Interim Management Committee Chairman, Orin Gordon in his endorsement of the invaluable work being done by LCF.
Read more... | Breakfast Social draws large turnout in NY
Wednesday, 30 January 2008||Close to 350 Lindenites turned out for the Linden Fund’s 2nd annual Breakfast Social held at the Woodbine Social Club, Brooklyn, NY on Saturday, January 26, 2008. The popular gathering place for Guyanese was awash in Valentine’s theme décor and was a hive of activity as folks mingled and enjoyed a host of delicious dishes and socialized throughout the morning and into the early afternoon hours.There was an air of great nostalgia, camaraderie and friendship that echoed the words of Compton “chata” London who is often heard to remark, ‘Linden people love ...
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