If you are a tax payer all you have to do to increase your giving in this way is to put your name and address on the back of the envelope and tick the appropriate box. If you have any queries about this please get in touch with me, either at Church or by telephone on 262734. When children in Rwanda lose a tooth, they don't leave it for the tooth fairy. They put it on the roof of their house, so that the tooth bird can come and take it away. Children in India throw their milk teeth into the thatch on the roof for the squirrels to take away and replace with new teeth.
Pinatas are papier mache dolls stuffed with sweets.
A favourite party game in Nicaragua involves hanging up the dolls on a moving pulley system. The blindfolded children have to hit a doll with a stick until it bursts and the sweets pour out. On March 26 th several members travelled to Glasgow to meet with members from other branches in the Diocese and to attend a service for the Annunciation in the Cathedral. The church was full and members from different branches gave the readings. Alison and Andrew Bayne both read, Alison reading the text as the Virgin Mary.