r,-'1V ADVENTIST It scil iiv, c rsP D. Douglas Devnich (A More Personal Expression) I dare to express my vision relate "functions" in the meaningful. of change in the Seventh- Church to the doctrines of Here then is some of my Dear Canadian Adventists: day Adventist Church in the Church. In Matthew vision for the Church of the Canada. Remember, this is 12:9-14 the "change future: This month's Perspective is only one man's opinion. resisters" could not 1) There will be a spiritual coming to you in the form The realization of my vision comprehend how Jesus revival in every Local of a personal letter for a of the future will happen could encourage non- Church in Canada. The specific reason. Heretofore, I only if others desire to give traditional, but meaningful, people of God will be lively have tried to write as it support. functions on the Sabbath in their understanding of objectively as possible. In a recent Perspective day without harming the the Grace of God. However, recent article, I tried to explain that Sabbath doctrine. Actually, Peripheral things will be set communications coming my change for the better in the the Lord of the Sabbath aside as Jesus Christ way have urged me to be Church cannot be achieved always upheld the doctrine becomes our all-consuming more specific about my own by one person. Meaningful of the Sabbath, but He did interest. vision for the Church in change happens only when introduce new functions 2) There will be much Canada. people collectively agree on within the Sabbath which evidence of the members I do accept the challenge. the changes to be made. I witnessing of their In fact it is better that I be explained that primarily my experience in Jesus—at asked to share my personal role is to facilitate a climate home, in the workplace, in views than it is to impose which is friendly to social settings, in schools, in those views, uninvited. appropriate change. Meaningful the Church. Some have said that I speak Nevertheless, at this time, 3) There will be greater change happens of change in the Church, allow me to be specific. demonstrations of members but I do not say how. Now, I do think it is only when people treating one another with Apparently the result is that important to understand kindness, tender- readers are tending to again what I mean by collectively agree heartedness and sincere speculate on how, and they change in the Church. on the changes to love. have fears. So, I must come Never do I want to imply 4) Young adults and youth clean! Jean Chretien, leader changes which would be made. will be significantly involved of the Opposition in the undermine the 27 at the centre of all Church Parliament of Canada is fundamental doctrines of life and work. They will reported to have said, "I the Seventh-day Adventist have real leadership training believe in getting into hot Church. The change I am opportunities to equip them water. It keeps you clean". interested in has to do with as decision-makers, planners Of all personal and functional things. If my enhanced the meaning of and activators of the organizational attributes, the motives were otherwise, I the doctrine. Mission of the Church. most important to me is would become a I propose that inasmuch 5) More Church members openness of communication. "theologian". as the doctrine of the Church will seek involvement in I try to do it, and I The Bible does reveal that is also a Scriptural verity, community life. They will appreciate when others Jesus had a difficult time in appropriate changing of become much more active in practice it too. Perhaps you getting some of the people functions within the Church will not mind my candor as of His day to responsibly can make "Church" more Continued on page 11 2 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 Cover Photo—"Scarlet Tanager," by Robin Carby, Courtice, Ontario CANADIAN ADVENTIST Vol. 60, No. 4, April 1991, Oshawa, ON June Polishuk/Editor June Ulett-Culmore/Associate Editor Allan Colleran/Art Director Robin Carby/Associate Art Director EDITORIAL COMMITTEE D. Devnich, Chairman, A. Colleran, B. Lee, D. Lawson, F. Maitland, J. Polishuk, J. Ulett-Culmore CONFERENCE EDITORS Donald King/Alberta Ken Wiebe/British Columbia Mark Johnson/Manitoba-Saskatchewan Robert Schafer/Maritime David Crook/Newfoundland. Making Your Dollars Multilingual Bryan Lee/Ontario Georges Hermans/Quebec This Issue "Money talks" they say. But there's a way to make your dollars multi- lingual and this unique opportunity presents itself only once every two years. On Sabbath, June 8, the North American Division Multilingual 2/President's Perspective Ministries Offering will be taken across our Division. This offering sub- (cid:9) D. Douglas Devnich sidizes the nurture and outreach ministries among 30 non-English speak- ing groups in this division (from the Alaskan Eskimos of the last frontier 4Iup front: From Across Canada to the native Americans; from the Asians and South Pacific Islanders to the European language group; from the Quebecois and Haitians to the 5/Thoughts of Mother and Home deaf and the Jewish people). Their members number nearly 100,000, or (cid:9) Ken Crawford one out of every seven members in the North American Division. The 6/Building Community Services funds will be distributed over two years (1992 and 1993) to help subsidize: 1. Sabbath School Quarterlies (Czechoslovakian, Romanian, Russian, In Canada (cid:9) D. Robert Kennedy Ukrainian, Korean, Samoan, French, and European languages) 2. Missionary outreach journals such as "Shabbat Shalom"; Romanian, 8/Fitting Into My Church Hungarian and Korean "Signs"; "El Centinela", "Revista Adven- (cid:9) D. Robert Kennedy tista", etc. 3. Bible Lessons (including the Voice of Prophecy foreign language 13/Health-Wise: Taking Things in Stride school), and literature for many of the Asian and European language (cid:9) Raymond 0. West, M.D. groups. 4. Salaries for the deaf coordinator, three deaf pastors, two Native American coordinators and one evangelist. 5. Asian refugee work. PLUS 6. Operation costs for several Native American mission schools and Focus On... Making Your Dollars (cid:9) Monument Valley Hospital. Multilingual 3 (cid:9) These ministries desperately need $250,000 to subsidize their mission Teacher Feature (cid:9) 7 ADRA UPDATE 10,11 outreach in the homeland. Many of these non-English speaking groups (cid:9) The Question Box 12 have no tithe base, and therefore must rely heavily on this single offering. (cid:9) KC Korner 13 So when planning for your offering on Sabbath, June 8, why not think (cid:9) CUC 14 of giving a double portion this time, knowing that it must stretch to cover (cid:9) Conference News 15-21 the budget for two years. We won't be asking you again until 1993. But Weddings, Milestones, Obituaries between now and then, watch for news in the church papers about the Births, Ads(cid:9) 22-27 good and exciting things which are taking place among these groups and Parkview Adventist Academy(cid:9) 28 remember that you had a part in making it possible because of the multi- lingual dollars you gave on June 8. The Canadian Adventist MESSENGER is the official organ of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada. Issued monthly, annual Elder Manuel Vasquez subscription price in Canada $5.00. Out of union $10.00. Printed by Manacle Press Limited, Second class mail registration number North American Division Vice President 0912. Address all enquiries to 1148 King Street East, Oshawa, Director, Multilingual Ministries Ontario LIH 1H8. ISSN 0702-5084 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 3 to a clearer channel at 1210 proval for an expanded A work permit for the coun- Khz, the new tower location, evangelistic effort with 10,000 try of Zimbabwe took a and the 10,000 watt jump all watts from VOAR. Half our number of months to obtain, were granted. province's population can be but finally in January of this There were many prayers reached with the realization of year the DeBoers left Oshawa going up from our office that this project. We are certain for Harare. week. Our option to purchase that many will join us in this The DeBoers have served the land would have run out effort for its sure completion. the church in Canada in at the end of the business day VOAR's address is P.O. Box various capacities including: Thursday. The approval came 2520; Mt. Pearl, NF AIN 4M7. business manager of Canadian through with the Lord's bless- Union College; treasurer and ing just in time. Donations AWR-Asia Goes later president of the B.C. received for "Project Conference; treasurer of the to 24-Hour Outreach" allowed for the S.D.A. Church in Canada. purchase of the nine-acre site. Weekends, Adds We wish the DeBoers every The major investment this will blessing as they take on this 1230-AM Christian Radio Russian, Swahili require totals an estimated expanded responsibility in CRTC Approves $640,000 covering land, Adventist World Radio- Africa. 100-times Signal towers, transmitter and Asia, KSDA on Guam, has an- technical fees. Alan Hamilton, nounced it will extend its Increase For Newfoundland Secretary- weekend program schedule to Lawton & Esther VOAR Treasurer says, "When Project 24 hours beginning March 31, Lowe Retire Outreach began in August 1991. According to Manager D.S. Crook, President SDA there were $90,000 on hand Allen Steele, the added Church In NF & Labrador from insurance and donations coverage will include new pro- (Mt. Pearl, NF.)—"Ask and with another $100,000 pledged grams in Russian and Swahili. in donations, which left a need it will be given to you; seek, The Russian programs will air for $450,000. A tremendous and you will find; knock, and daily at 1000 UTC and Satur- response continues from the door will be opened to days and Sundays at 1900 across North America. The you. For everyone who asks UTC on the frequency of 13720 $234,000 receipted by the ap- receives; he who seeks finds; kilohertz (kHz). Swahili pro- proval date allowed us to pur- and to him who knocks, the grams will be aired during chase the land. We still have door will be opened." (Luke prime listening hours on $297,500 in pledged amounts 11:9 & 10 NIV) Radio station Saturday and Sunday at 1800 over the next four years to VOAR, our only Adventist UTC, that's 9 p.m. local time come in. The interest to cover station in Canada, has been in Africa, on the frequency of borrowing until pledges are asking for a great blessing on 13720 kHz. received will run to $35,000 "Project Outreach". That leaving us with over $143,000 blessing recently came with still needed. We are a lot closer Church in Canada final CRTC approval of a new than when we started, yet our tower site and 100-times Bids Farewell to need is great." Hamilton ex- stronger power increase. The plains that should the New- the DeBoers effort is designed to establish foundland Mission have to a required new permanent borrow the remaining tower site for the 61-year-old $143,000, interest costs would station. With the tower site ap- Friends & relatives of Elder drive up the project expense plication a major power in- Lawton & Esther Lowe even further. crease was applied for making gathered in Oshawa on the signal dramatically We must complete this pro- February 16, 1991 to pay stronger. "Since last August ject. After losing our tower in tribute to the Lowes for their we have expected approval of 1985, we knew a site had to be years of service to the Church this tower site," says station re-established. We hope to in Canada. manager, Cameron Beierle, avoid increased costs because Tributes from fellow workers "but we couldn't say positive- of borrowing, particularly in and associates focused on the ly we would receive the power these tough economic times. evangelistic zeal of the Lowes. increase at the same time. The project could not have New churches and members Jumping from 100 watts to moved ahead as it has without all across Canada are a broadcasting with 10,000 watts much prayerful generosity. testimony to the soul-winning in a single boost has never Without our Canadian Adven- exploits over the years. been approved by the CRTC tist family participating as they After a full life of service in before to my knowledge." On have, the remaining need pastoral-evangelism, depart- Wednesday, March 27, at 3:43 would be even greater. We Elder Gary DeBoer and wife mental work, overseas mis- p.m. the office fax machine thank you from the depth of Alma accepted a call to the sion service and administra- reeled off exciting news. The our hearts for your continuing Eastern Africa Division at the tion, the Lowes have retired in CRTC approved the full ap- support. Those who have time of the General Con- Peachland, B.C. in the plication for VOAR. All three been uncomfortable about ference Session in Indian- beautiful Kelowna Valley. We portions of the application contributing before CRTC ap- apolis. Elder DeBoer is serving wish them continued health were given approval; a fre- proval, we want you to know as the treasurer of the and happiness from the Lord quency change from 1230 Khz we now have absolute ap- Division. in their retirement. 4(cid:9) MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 Thoughts of Mother and Home Ken Crawford Going Home: The quiet all right out just as they are; drone of the jet engines and chaff and wheat together, the steady babble of voices certain that a faithful fade into the background as friendly hand will take and I sink into my private world sift them. Keep what is of thought. The pilot's voice worth keeping and with a booms over the speakers breath of comfort, blow the announcing our cruising rest away. speed and our altitude. I try When the world has to regain my interrupted withdrawn its promise of daydream. stardom, and the pats on Going Home: I linger the back have changed to over the words, rolling slaps in the face, there is them around deliciously in always home, and a mother, my mind as I would a in whose eyes you will favourite taste on my always be a star. tongue. Going Home: The Going Home: How aircraft drones on, carrying many times and by what its precious load ever closer conveyance have I made to its destination. this trip? Automobile, train, I sit quietly, lingering over bus, hitchhiking, various my thoughts. kinds of airplanes? In times The analogy gradually of sorrow, pain, joy, elation, correspondence and forms. despair, discouragement? lingering conversations on Going home to my Yet always there is the telephone flow outward, heavenly Father. I picture within me the anticipation, as a mother watches over Him tenderly preparing the softening of the heart. years, yet age cannot hide her family, much as a hen things in a home He has Worldly cares, business the beauty that was once would watch over her made for me. Holding my concerns, anxieties, fade the wonder of a former chicks. crown lovingly, fingering away, just as harsh daylight generation and the delight Going Home: One of each star and remembering, fades into the softness of of my father's eye. the few pleasures in life "We won that soul twilight. Going Home: The where the reality exceeds together, I can hardly wait Going Home: In house is now guardian of the anticipation. What is the to talk with Him about it." anticipation I call to mind this one lonely soul. I secret ingredient that We each hold the thought the picture of my mother. picture the rocking chair in universally attracts people of the joy of that reunion. She stands in the kitchen its appointed spot in the home? Going Home: I began now, pausing a moment to kitchen, placed in front of Perhaps it is the to understand the analogy wipe her hands on her the huge picture window at unchanging stability, the between the human family apron. On the broad just the right angle to haven of refuge where one and the divine. This is why expanse of the wood stove capture the view. Gentle is totally and God has given us family. bubbles a crock, wafting a fields, bordered by snowy unconditionally accepted as The squeak of the tires delicious savour of baked birch trees slope down to they are. abruptly brings me out of beans throughout the the lapping waters of a Possibly it is the comfort, my reverie and heaven house. small lake. the inexpressible comfort of seems more precious to me. Her hair is pure white From the comfort of that feeling safe, having to Going Home: The now, the deepening lines on old chair, a steady stream of neither weigh thoughts or reality will be better than her face betray the passing prayers ascend upward and measure words, but pouring the anticipation. MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 5 Building Community Services In Canada by D. Robert Kennedy Coordinator of Community Services SDA Church in Canada The first Sabbath in May, 5. Set forth a plan that can (May 4, 1991), is earmarked adequately respond to as Community Services disasters. Evangelism Day in the 6. Create a proper agency Seventh-day Adventist for working with refugees Churches around the world. and newcomers. How the day will be 7. Train personnel for celebrated will depend upon networking with other the belief and community based agencies. understanding of such a 8. Give greater leadership caring ministry in our Bowmanville, Ontario Community Services group who did a health support to Community church and its possibilities screening service at their local mall. Services. for church growth. Having "to reach out and touch pregnancy, AIDS victims, just completed a survey of someone". problems of the elderly and Community Services is an Community Services work Evaluating our Churches others. The scope of Agency for Church Growth across Canada, the evidence Community Services is far At a time when we are and Centres shows that our conception beyond the distribution of very concerned about a In order to be more of community services work clothing. "down turn" in the growth effective in reaching out to is generally low. This of our churches in Canada, touch someone, we should Areas Needing Immediate article, therefore, seeks to it is important to remind begin by evaluating our Attention emphasize the desperate ourselves that Community churches and Community The survey I have need for the re- Services might be the Service centres to see if they completed reveals that establishment of neglected link to reach a adequately cater to the throughout the Canadian Community Services work secularized culture. needs of their communities. Union, we must: as part of the evangelistic Community Services is the It has been said: "We need 1. Strengthen our outreach of the Seventh-day ministry of compassion and to get out of the business of Community Service Adventist Church in care for which people are judging and recognize what Federations. Canada. looking to challenge God wants us to do." To 2. Establish more effective cynicism. We might be show what some of the Community Service centres. The National Social Crisis effective at sharing the logic crisis areas are, I suggest 3. Develop a core of The contemporary social of our great System of the following: volunteers of all ages to crisis situation across Beliefs, but if people cannot homelessness, hunger, serve in our centres. Canada arising from a see us as "the church in substance (drug and alcohol) 4. Access sources of deepening recession, and an action", they will soon abuse, abused children, funding that can help to increase in immigration, has doubt our sincerity. In his battered women, divorce, improve our quality of left many families book Sharing Our Faith With unemployment, teenage service offered. functionally incapable of Our Friends Without Losing dealing with life. This is Either, Elder Monte Sahlin Halifax group distributed food baskets to needy families in their area. putting great stress on the reveals that the growing social services system which churches have a very strong is already overloaded. The Community Services Government is leaving more program. Let us not forget and more undone. We can the words of Christ, either blame Government, "Inasmuch as you have blame the victims of the done it to one of the least of crisis or we can take this as these my people, you have a moment of opportunity done it to me." 6 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 Teacher Feature Lornedale Academy Buena Vista Academy Eastern Canadian Missionary The TEACHER FEATURE is an attempt by Seminary the SDA Church in Canada's Department of Oshawa Missionary College Education to recognize our teachers and let Kingsway College them know that we appreciate them. May God bless these teachers for their con- cern and dedication to our young people. ALUMNI WEEKEND Janis Lowry Special Feature: She is the principal of Sandy Lake Academy. She teaches Former Student—Former Staff Reunion English and French as well. She is innovative, creative, diligent Friday, May 3 and dedicated to her duties as a Seventh-day Adventist Chris- 5:30 p.m. Supper Meeting for Students, Faculty and Staff from the mid-Forties—Hosted by Dr. and Mrs. tian educator. Raymond West at the A.E. King Memorial Physical With her commitment to "do Fitness Complex. If you are from that "era"—Please everything in a new way" and Come! to include her students in school planning, Sandy Lake should 7:30 p.m. Vespers, College Park Church, by the Class be having the "magnificent" of 1966 year they had hoped for. Sabbath, May 4 Janis is an asset to our team of teachers and with her dedica- 9:15 a.m. Sabbath School at the Church, Class of 1981 tion to students and teachers 11:00 a.m. HOMECOMING '91 Worship Service will be a blessing to many. Speaker, Dr. Robert Burgess '46 Noon(cid:9) Potluck for all Alumni and Guests at the Old Kingsway Gymnasium 3:30 p.m. Relax in the new Library and Heritage Room, Second floor, Administration Building Isaac Zayachkowski 6:00 p.m. Dramatic Vesper Program at the Church He urges us to "enjoy the 7:30 p.m. HOMECOMING '91 Banquet—A.E. King benefits that Christian educa- Fitness Complex (No admission charge—Donations tion provides . . ." and has a may be made toward this year's Alumni Challenge.) philosophy that will ensure suc- cess: "if the standards and/or Sunday, May 5 quality are not up to your expec- 8:00 a.m. Alumni Golf Classic II—Pebblestone Golf tations, improve them." Club As he teaches the children of 9:00 a.m. 10K Run/Walk Marathon—Meet at A.E. King grades 5 & 6 and the Industrial Fitness Complex Education courses of grades 7-10 at Cariboo Academy, he 10:00 a.m. Alumni Roller Skating—Old KC Gym will be atuned to God's un- 11:00 a.m. Brunch/Business Meeting/Awards—Cafeteria folding plan for his life. 1:00 p.m. Floor Hockey/Basketball—Alumni vs. Isaac makes a significant con- Students tribution to our children at the elementary level and we are 1:00 p.m. Alumni Softball "Spring Training" Exhibi- happy to have him with us. tion Game—Campus ballfield To register for the Golf Classic or 10K Run contact Gary Dooks before May 1 at (Work) (416) 433-1144 (Home) (416) 436-1706. MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 7 PHOTOGRAPHY-ROBIN CARBY Car'ilt At- Junior Stanley Omar Rodney 18 yrs. old 17 yrs. old Newfoundland Guelph, Ontario "Youth should get involved "I think the best way is to in activities such as preaching have freedom to express and evangelism among ourselves. We should speak Over youth. They should work out and participate in good the past three months, we have been with drug addicts so they music. I believe in supportir highlighting our Youth in special ways. could see changes in people's the Church. We have a lot c lives. This will help them to freedom of belief and shoulc This month we have asked a few to say enjoy Church life more." do something to make it How and Where do they see themselves fun." fitting into their churches across Canada. Here are their precise answers: Question: How best do you see youth/young adults fitting in and participating into the Church today? 8 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 .ncois Harton Eugene Odell Bradley Coloma Rolin Im yrs. old 17 yrs. old 16 yrs. old 16 yrs. old .ebec Saint John, New Brunswick Oshawa, Ontario Toronto, Ontario he Church is changing its "Our Church has made it "If youth had a better "We need to become more k to help us, but I think possible to do missionary opportunity to do involved with missionary youth should do more for projects which have done a Community Service work and work, have more events like !mselves. We should not lot for a lot of us. For help to pick the Church weeks of prayer and social afraid to participate when instance, going to Mexico to Officers, they would feel gatherings to talk about are asked to. We should build an orphanage has more a part of the Church. I special needs of youth. I also e a chance to preach helped me feel more happy also feel the Church has good think we need to do more for that I can serve. I think if we fellowship but the services senior citizens and start young we will be able to are a bit monotonous. I think handicapped children. Then do a part even though we could use more song we will feel involved." sometimes we feel service involving the youth." embarrassed." If you are a Youth having a positive experience in your church, write and tell us and send a picture to: Reclaiming Adventist YouthlYoung Adults clo D. Robert Kennedy 1148 King Street East Oshawa, Ontario L1H 1H8 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991 9 ADRA UPDATE has changed since then! unsafe. So what happens? The lake is gone and Waterborne illnesses such as sections of the city are now diarrhea, hepatitis, and built on its bottom. The cholera become Adventist Development and current 21 million commonplace. Today, 200 Relief Agency, Canada population has exhausted million Third World the springs long ago. Now urbanites lack the benefits the city depends on aquifers of safe, running water. They (these are pools of water far could be left high and dry! Thirsty Cities Where will pure, potable below the earth's surface). Seventy percent of the water come from? These cannot keep pace earth is made up of water. Urban population is one with the demands of the Of that, 97.4% is salt water, Next to oxygen, water is of the major causes of water growing population. 1.8% is in the polar ice the most important natural contamination. Add to this Aquifers are replenished by caps. Potential fresh substance needed for life. the huge amounts used in rainfall seeping drinking water amounts to So many look upon it as industry and it is underground. Presently, the .8 of 1%, and of this, two- being free and endless. This inescapable that the water resources are being thirds ends up in floods and is not true. environment is being sold used in several areas at 3 run offs. The relentless demand of out along with cheap times the rate of But even with all of this, our ever increasing global exports. Coffee production, replenishment. if the fresh water could be population is placing an tanning, paper and gold The drills dig deeper and evenly distributed, there incredible strain on our extraction are examples of deeper. This causes the land would be sufficient for 5-10 existing water resources. where water resources are to shrink and crack and the times earth's present The large cities are having being polluted faster than ultimate result is a sinking population. Canada increasing problems with nature can restore. city whose buildings are maintains 25% of the both availability and quality All water resources come structurally stressed and world's fresh water of its water. from surface water (rivers underground service reserves. Per capita, DAILY Currently, as many as 45 and lakes) and ground fractured. USAGE IN Canada is 65 Third World cities have water (underground wells Overpumping has drawn gallons and in the US it is a populations of 3 million or and springs). Urban waters sea water into the aquifers staggering 125. We are more. Eight of these cities are easily polluted and in in such areas as Manila, equally staggered by already exceed the 10 many areas their Lima and Jakarta. Beijing's Africa's daily 1-1/2 gallons million mark: Mexico City, contamination really equates 40,000 wells are going three per person. Water Sao Paulo, Calcutta, to glorified open sewers. feet deeper each year to management has got to Bombay, Cairo, Shanghai, In 1519, when the Spanish find pure, fresh water. improve. ADRA, Canada is Seoul, and Buenos Aires. explorers viewed the lush What if enough pure cooperating in water Urban population growth Aztec capital, known now water is not available? development and rates are staggering. Mexico as Mexico City, it was Water quality standards conservation throughout the City, for instance, may surrounded by a 500 square drop, allowing consumption Third World. easily reach 30 million by km lake with abundant of water that would J.W. Wilson the end of this decade. underground springs. A lot normally be considered ADRA Development Education What's So Special About May 11, 1991? It is the Disaster and Famine Relief Offering I just want to report to In November, a super One hundred and ninety- of 7,000 homes and 90 you briefly what has typhoon went through the five thousand homes were schools. John Sipkens from happened to the funds that Philippines. We were able totally destroyed and four ADRA, Philippines is in our were received from last to provide funds matched hundred and twenty-six office today (March 20) and year's offering. We were with the Federal thousand homes partially would like to thank you able to fund several projects Government to provide destroyed. ADRA, personally for your help. as well as help in time of roofing for the people there. Philippines was helping In Sierra Leone there was disaster. I will mention a In the Philippines, over with food relief and ADRA, a need in Bo and we were few of the disasters that three million people were Canada has provided able to help provide money occurred last year. affected by this typhoon. $146,000 for the re-roofing for CAUSE Canada to take 10 MESSENGER/APRIL 1991