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May 2020 Printed: 55p monthly or download from the website Mottram Parish Magazine We aim to be ~ a growing fellowship of believers ~ warm in welcome ~ reverent in worship ~ gracious in witness ~ and joyfully serving God and our community ~ Ascension Day - 21st May The Mount of Olives In the evening The tower of the Russian Orthodox Church of the Ascension can be seen on the skyline near the centre. Parish Hall... Worship and Concert Space... School Room... Function Room... Meeting Place... Community Resource… ...all rolled into one! Hire Prices: Hall and Chancel - £12 per hour Chapman Room - £9 per hour The Whole Centre - £20 per hour Discounts available for community organisations, charity fundraisers and regular bookings Printed on 100% recycled paper. Thank you to all our generous page sponsors Magdalene Centre, Broadbottom, SK14 6BB Friday 6.30 - 8.30pm Ages 12-16 |£15 Saturdays 10.00 - 1.00pm Ages 6-11 | £20 Contact Adam on 07984446074 Email [email protected] There will be no public gatherings for the duration of the corona virus emergency but you may wish to keep a note of our advertisers’ contact details for later.

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the

st

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ur P

aris

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ancy

last

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tem

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we

had

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inkl

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of w

hat

was

to

com

e. M

ore

rece

ntly

, w

hen

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len

wro

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for

last

mon

th’s

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spo

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prin

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ith

its

suns

hine

, br

ight

er d

ays

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new

life

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ttle

did

we

know

the

n th

at t

he w

orld

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abo

ut t

o be

plu

nged

into

a

pand

emic

, th

e lik

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f w

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we

have

nev

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xper

ienc

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our

life

tim

e.

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e Cov

id-1

9 vi

rus

has

spre

ad t

o ne

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ount

ry in

the

wor

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in o

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very

par

t of

our

com

mun

ity

from

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yo

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n ca

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tha

t w

e co

me

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ther

as

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com

mun

ity

to s

uppo

rt e

ach

othe

r. A

ll ov

er t

he c

ount

ry w

e se

e a

stre

ngth

enin

g se

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of c

omm

unity

spirit;

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nsio

ner

appr

oach

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his

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isin

g ov

er £

25m

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r th

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one

box

be

ing

turn

ed in

to a

lard

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the

n th

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f th

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nely

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the

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o m

any

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rs o

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ppor

t fr

om p

riva

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divi

dual

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tell

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wha

teve

r yo

u di

d fo

r on

e of

the

leas

t of

the

se b

roth

ers

and

sist

ers

of m

ine,

you

did

for

me.

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en a

sim

ple

chat

on

the

phon

e is

impo

rtan

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emem

ber

Bob

Hos

kins

’ BT

adve

rt -

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ood

to t

alk”

).

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is p

ande

mic

will

ulti

mat

ely

pass

and

our

nor

mal

live

s w

ill r

esum

e,

and

it w

ould

be

good

to

thin

k th

at t

his

com

ing

toge

ther

of ou

r co

mm

unitie

s m

ight

con

tinue

. Bu

t w

ill it

, or

is it

jus

t so

me

tem

pora

ry b

lip b

efor

e m

uch

of

soci

ety

retu

rns

to t

he u

sual

“lo

okin

g af

ter

num

ber

one”

att

itud

e? W

e’ve

al-

read

y se

en t

he s

trip

ping

of su

perm

arke

t sh

elve

s by

hoa

rder

s, a

nd n

ow w

e ha

ve f

urth

er s

cam

em

ails

off

erin

g al

l man

ner

of h

elp

during

thi

s co

rona

viru

s cr

isis

– a

ppar

ently

it’s

as

sim

ple

as “

ente

r yo

ur b

ank

deta

ils t

o en

sure

you

’re

on o

ur d

atab

ase”

.

The

wor

ld c

urre

ntly

look

s a

blea

k pl

ace

and

we

have

no

idea

wha

t st

ate

it w

ill b

e in

whe

n yo

u fin

ally

rea

d th

is le

tter

. Fo

r so

me,

des

pair w

ill h

ave

re

plac

ed h

ope,

but

rem

embe

r th

at h

ope

is n

ot lo

st.

Altho

ugh

we

may

not

ha

ve s

hare

d ou

r Ea

ster

ser

vice

s in

chu

rch,

the

hop

e th

at J

esus

Chr

ist

sets

be

fore

us

rem

ains

. D

espi

te t

he d

arkn

ess

of G

ood

Frid

ay w

hen

Jesu

s di

ed u

pon

the

cros

s, w

e se

e th

e lig

ht H

e br

ings

into

our

bro

ken

wor

ld t

hrou

gh t

he

Res

urre

ctio

n of

Eas

ter

Mor

ning

. In

thi

s tr

oubl

ed w

orld

we

mus

t ne

ver

forg

et

that

the

ligh

t of

Jes

us s

hine

s as

bri

ghtly

tod

ay a

s it d

id o

n th

at fir

st

East

er D

ay,

and

will

con

tinue

to

shin

e fo

reve

r.

Sta

y sa

fe.

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id a

nd

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an

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20

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ce.

Embr

oide

ry

is c

alm

ing

and

min

dful

, no

t so

met

hing

you

can

do

in a

ny

othe

r w

ay. Yo

u ha

ve t

o se

para

te t

he s

tran

ds o

f a

piec

e of

em

broi

dery

thr

ead

befo

re y

ou c

an s

tart

sew

ing

– if

you

rush

thi

s yo

u ju

st e

nd u

p w

ith a

big

kno

t th

at c

an’t

be u

n-ta

ngle

d.

Som

ehow

thr

eadi

ng a

nee

dle

beco

mes

mor

e di

ffic

ult

the

mor

e im

patie

nt I

bec

ome;

w

hen

I st

ay c

alm

the

thr

ead

finds

its

way

thr

ough

the

eye

of

the

need

le. Em

broi

dery

, lik

e ot

her

prac

tical

ski

lls,

uses

a p

art

of t

he b

rain

whi

ch I

oft

en n

egle

ct,

and

take

s ju

st

enou

gh c

once

ntra

tion

for

me

to s

tay

focu

sed,

whi

lst

leav

ing

spac

e fo

r m

e to

be

awar

e of

oth

er p

eopl

e an

d w

hat’s

goi

ng o

n ar

ound

me.

As

the

hour

s pa

ssed

, th

e em

broi

dere

d m

essa

ge g

rew

, an

d by

the

tim

e I

was

abl

e to

che

ck in

for

my

fligh

t ba

ck t

o M

anch

este

r,

it w

as fin

ishe

d.

The

next

day

I f

elt

rath

er d

isor

ient

ated

. I

had

expe

cted

to

be in

Sie

rra

Leon

e fo

r a

mon

th,

and

here

I w

as b

ack

at h

ome

and

in s

elf-

isol

atio

n be

caus

e of

all

the

trav

ellin

g I

had

done

ove

r th

e w

eeke

nd.

It w

as t

akin

g so

me

adju

stin

g to

. But

it w

as a

qui

et M

onda

y an

d th

e su

n w

as s

hini

ng,

so I

too

k m

ysel

f do

wn

to t

he

park

at

the

end

of m

y ro

ad a

nd fou

nd m

ysel

f a

tree

to

hang

my

mes

sage

on.

Th

is w

as jus

t tw

o w

eeks

ago

now

– b

ut it

fee

ls

muc

h, m

uch

long

er.

So m

uch

has

happ

ened

ov

er t

hose

day

s, a

nd it

tur

ned

out

that

we

mad

e th

e righ

t de

cisi

on n

ot t

o co

ntin

ue t

o Si-

erra

Leo

ne. Fl

ight

s in

and

out

of th

e co

untr

y st

oppe

d on

21s

t M

arch

, an

d to

day

a st

ate

of e

mer

genc

y ha

s be

en d

ecla

red.

Alth

ough

the

re a

re n

o co

nfirm

ed c

ases

of Cov

id-1

9 in

Sie

rra

Leon

e at

the

tim

e of

writin

g, t

he s

ituat

ion

mus

t be

a t

erri

ble

rem

inde

r of

the

Eb

ola

outb

reak

of

not

so lo

ng a

go.

The

heal

th s

yste

ms

ther

e w

ill t

ake

a lo

ng t

ime

to r

ecov

er fro

m t

he d

evas

tatio

n th

at

Ebol

a br

ough

t, a

nd t

hey

are

not

able

to

cope

with

ano

ther

out

brea

k of

a v

irus

tha

t ca

n be

dea

dly

to t

he m

ost

vuln

erab

le in

soc

iety

. Th

e pe

ople

in S

ierr

a Le

one

are

expe

rts

at

putt

ing

into

pra

ctic

e th

e m

essa

ge I

em

broi

dere

d at

the

airpo

rt in

Par

is,

and

we

have

to

hope

tha

t th

eir

gove

rnm

ent

has

done

eno

ugh

to p

reve

nt t

he o

ccur

renc

e of

yet

ano

ther

te

st o

f th

eir

resi

lienc

e.

Reb

ecca

Hor

n is

Sen

ior

Res

earc

h Fe

llow

with

the

NIH

R G

loba

l Hea

lth R

esea

rch

Uni

t on

H

ealth

in S

ituat

ions

of Fr

agili

ty a

t Q

ueen

Mar

gare

t U

nive

rsity

, Ed

inbu

rgh.

She

is le

adin

g st

udie

s of

pre

sent

atio

n of

psy

chos

ocia

l dis

tres

s in

Sie

rra

Leon

e an

d co

ntex

tual

ly a

nd

cultu

rally

val

id m

eans

of

addr

essi

ng t

hese

nee

ds.

(Reb

ecca

is t

he d

augh

ter

of m

y co

llege

frien

ds.

She

has

spe

nt m

ost

of h

er

adul

t lif

e w

orki

ng for

var

ious

cha

rities

in t

he m

ost

need

y pa

rts

of t

he

wor

ld bu

t m

ainl

y Afr

ica.

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has

mad

e he

r U

K h

ome

in C

rosb

y an

d at

tend

s th

e ch

urch

whe

re m

y fa

ther

was

the

org

anis

t/ c

hoir

mas

ter

for

man

y ye

ars.

..

it’s

a s

mal

l wor

ld!!

- P

at H

all.)

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tram

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y th

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ring

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m

all i

n to

Hat

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ley

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tist

Chu

rch

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tim

es a

bove

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Cou

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ea?

Doo

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p d

onat

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re t

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w id

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Sp

onso

red

by

Ch

ris

& T

ony

Ker

shaw

Mot

tram

Par

ish

Mag

azin

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w.m

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org.

uk

Ref

lect

ion

s on

cor

onav

iru

s, f

rag

ility

, re

sili

ence

an

d

craf

tivi

sm f

rom

th

e C

DG

tra

nsi

t lo

un

ge

by

Reb

ecca

Hor

n

(Sha

red

by P

at H

all)

O

n 9t

h M

arch

I a

rriv

ed h

ome

from

wor

king

in S

outh

Sud

an,

and

had

a fe

w d

ays

at

hom

e be

fore

leav

ing

for

Sie

rra

Leon

e on

14t

h M

arch

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con

tinue

the

wor

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d be

gun

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RU

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e th

an a

yea

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o on

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cal i

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s of

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tres

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urin

g th

at t

ime

we

all w

ent

abou

t lif

e as

nor

mal

, al

thou

gh r

umbl

ings

abo

ut c

oron

avirus

wer

e gr

owin

g lo

uder

. H

owev

er,

havi

ng c

heck

ed w

ith o

ur p

artn

ers

in S

ierr

a Le

one

and

with

the

Britis

h H

igh

Com

mis

sion

in F

reet

own

that

we

wer

e go

od t

o tr

avel

, I

wen

t to

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the

atre

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ught

up

with

fr

iend

s, a

nd s

pent

the

nig

ht a

t m

y pa

rent

s’ h

ouse

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La

te t

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nigh

t, a

mes

sage

arr

ived

fro

m a

mem

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of t

he r

esea

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team

tha

t I

wou

ld b

e w

orki

ng w

ith in

Sie

rra

Leon

e, A

mja

ta B

ayoh

. H

e ha

d se

nt p

hoto

s of

an

anno

unce

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ent

from

the

Sie

rra

Leon

e go

vern

men

t, s

tatin

g th

at a

s of

Mon

day

16th

Mar

ch t

hey

wou

ld

be q

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rriv

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ore

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50

case

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wen

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ly-m

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muc

h m

ore

abou

t it.

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m M

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om

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pe w

ere

quar

antin

ed,

may

be f

light

s w

ould

be

canc

elle

d. I

n w

hich

cas

e, t

hose

who

wer

e in

Sie

rra

Leon

e w

ould

n’t

be a

ble

to g

et o

ut.

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m.

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a s

cena

rio

I w

as k

een

on.

I

arrive

d in

Par

is a

nd m

et u

p w

ith m

y RU

HF

colle

ague

, Kan

ykey

. W

e di

scus

sed

the

situ

atio

n an

d w

ere

unsu

re w

hat

we

shou

ld d

o. I

t se

ems

amaz

ing,

look

ing

back

on

it, t

hat

we

wer

e un

deci

ded,

but

at

that

poi

nt it

was

stil

l not

cle

ar h

ow t

he s

ituat

ion

wou

ld d

evel

op

and

how

ser

ious

it w

as.

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ings

wer

e to

cha

nge

very

qui

ckly

ove

r th

e ne

xt few

hou

rs a

nd d

ays.

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er a

pho

ne

call

with

Ala

stai

r, t

he R

UH

F D

irec

tor,

and

a r

apid

re-

asse

ssm

ent

of r

isks

, it

was

agr

eed

that

w

e sh

ould

ret

urn

hom

e –

alth

ough

tha

t tu

rned

out

to

be e

asie

r sa

id t

han

done

.

Aft

er a

long

sag

a of

ret

riev

ing

our

bags

fro

m t

he p

lane

, fin

ding

som

eone

who

cou

ld

canc

el o

ur t

icke

ts for

us,

try

ing

to g

et t

hrou

gh t

o th

e tr

avel

age

nt o

n a

day

whe

n it

seem

ed

ever

ybod

y w

as c

allin

g th

e sa

me

emer

genc

y lin

e, s

eein

g qu

eues

of

at le

ast

200

peop

le a

t th

e AirFr

ance

des

k tr

ying

to

book

tic

kets

, an

d re

alis

ing

that

all

the

fligh

ts b

ack

to t

he U

K w

ere

eith

er f

ull o

r hu

gely

ove

rprice

d, w

e w

ere

even

tual

ly b

ooke

d on

to f

light

s fo

r th

e

follo

win

g ev

enin

g, a

nd in

to a

hot

el f

or t

he n

ight

.

The

hote

l was

goo

d, d

inne

r w

as g

ood

- th

ings

see

med

to

be b

ack

on t

rack

. Th

is w

as

until

the

mor

ning

of

Sun

day

15th

Mar

ch,

whe

n w

e w

oke

up t

o fin

d th

at F

ranc

e ha

d go

ne

into

lock

dow

n ov

erni

ght.

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re w

as n

o fo

od in

the

hot

el,

the

rece

ptio

n de

sk a

nd a

ll pu

blic

se

atin

g ar

eas

in t

he h

otel

wer

e se

aled

off w

ith t

ape,

and

the

re w

ere

offic

ials

sta

tione

d ar

ound

the

pla

ce t

o m

ake

sure

tha

t no

body

bro

ke t

he n

ew r

ules

. O

nce

chec

k-ou

t tim

e

arrive

d, w

e ha

d no

alte

rnat

ive

but

to h

ead

to t

he a

irpo

rt t

o w

ait

the

8 ho

urs

for

our

fligh

ts.

It

was

the

sam

e st

ory

in t

he a

irpo

rt.

Polic

e w

ith g

uns

wer

e st

andi

ng a

roun

d th

e

corr

idor

s be

twee

n te

rmin

als.

The

sea

ting

area

s of

all

the

cafe

s w

ere

out

of s

ervi

ce,

al

thou

gh t

akea

way

foo

d an

d dr

ink

was

ava

ilabl

e. W

e co

uldn

’t ch

eck

our

lugg

age

in u

ntil

two

and

a ha

lf ho

urs

befo

re t

he f

light

, so

fou

nd

ours

elve

s a

corn

er o

f a

seat

ing

area

and

set

tled

ours

elve

s th

ere

for

the

dura

tion.

Wha

t to

do?

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brou

ght

all m

y em

broi

dery

thi

ngs

with

m

e, a

nd t

his

seem

ed t

o be

exa

ctly

the

rig

ht

circ

umst

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whi

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o us

e th

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bee

n in

spired

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craf

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ovem

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nam

ely

the

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Col

lect

ive.

Ove

r th

e la

st f

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ears

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ed c

raft

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m t

o en

gage

peo

ple

in c

onve

rsat

ions

ab

out

hum

an t

raffic

king

and

to

spre

ad p

ositi

ve

mes

sage

s ar

ound

my

neig

hbou

rhoo

d in

Liv

erpo

ol.

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20

pag

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1

Sp

onso

red

by

Joh

n &

An

n T

hom

as

Ch

rist

ian

Aid

Wee

k

‘May

bring

s Chr

istia

n Aid

Wee

k….

whi

ch is

diff

icul

t th

is y

ear!

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pd

ated

gu

idan

ce f

or C

hri

stia

n A

id W

eek

(10

– 1

6 M

ay)

Am

anda

Kho

zi M

ukw

ashi

, th

e CEO

of Chr

istian

Aid

, ha

s w

ritt

en t

o al

l of

tho

se in

volv

ed in

hel

ping

with

Chr

istia

n Ai

d W

eek

this

mon

th:

“Man

y of

you

will

hav

e be

en p

lann

ing

hous

e-to

-hou

se c

olle

ctio

ns a

nd

even

ts.

Und

er t

he c

urre

nt c

ircu

mst

ance

s, s

adly

, ho

use-

to-h

ouse

co

llect

ions

and

del

iver

y-on

ly c

olle

ctio

ns s

houl

d no

t go

ahe

ad.

In

part

icul

ar,

alon

g w

ith

man

y ch

urch

es,

even

ts s

uch

as B

ig B

rekk

ies

or

Lent

lunc

hes,

whe

re f

ood

is s

hare

d, c

anno

t go

ahe

ad.

“W

e ar

e w

orki

ng o

n al

tern

ativ

e pl

ans

that

will

allo

w p

eopl

e to

tak

e pa

rt in

Chr

istia

n Ai

d W

eek

in d

iffer

ent,

cre

ativ

e w

ays

– by

pos

t, b

y te

xt a

nd o

nlin

e th

at s

tren

gthe

n ou

r co

mm

uniti

es d

urin

g th

is

chal

leng

ing

time.

Chr

istian

Aid

Wee

k is

our

sin

gle-

mos

t im

port

ant

fund

rais

er,

so w

e w

ould

wel

com

e yo

ur id

eas

on h

ow w

e ca

n cr

eative

ly

show

love

for

our

nei

ghbo

urs

at h

ome

and

abro

ad,

as a

com

mun

ity.

” A

s fo

r th

e w

ork

of

Ch

rist

ian

Aid

aro

un

d t

he

wo

rld

, “C

hris

tian

Aid

an

d ou

r pa

rtne

rs a

lrea

dy h

ave

expe

rien

ce o

f lim

itin

g th

e sp

read

of

infe

ctio

n du

ring

the

Ebo

la c

risi

s, a

nd w

e w

ill b

uild

on

this

exp

erie

nce.

Pe

ople

in p

oore

r co

untr

ies

are

alre

ady

livin

g w

ith r

educ

ed h

ealth

re

silie

nce

beca

use

of e

xtre

me

pove

rty,

or

in o

verc

row

ded

hu

man

itar

ian

cam

ps.

They

als

o do

not

hav

e go

od h

ealthc

are

in

fras

truc

ture

s. W

e w

ill b

e w

orki

ng o

n th

e gr

ound

to

help

pre

pare

co

mm

uniti

es t

o lim

it t

he im

pact

of

Cov

id-1

9.

Your

love

pro

tect

s. F

rom

sto

rms,

fr

om d

roug

ht, an

d no

w fro

m

coro

navi

rus.

You

r lo

ve p

rote

cts

our

glob

al n

eigh

bour

s ba

ttlin

g

the

spre

ad o

f th

is il

lnes

s. Y

our

love

pro

tect

s. W

ith s

oap,

cle

an

wat

er a

nd m

edic

al s

uppl

ies.

By

supp

ortin

g us

thi

s

Chr

istia

n Aid

Wee

k, y

ou c

an

reac

h ou

t an

d pr

otec

t m

ore

of

your

nei

ghbo

urs

toda

y.

Find

out

mor

e at

:

http

s://

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w.c

hris

tiana

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k

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202

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age

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ottr

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ww

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paris

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Find

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and

witho

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com

pute

rs,

doin

g sc

ient

ific

re

sear

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an b

e a

bit

like

expl

orin

g w

ith

not

muc

h of

a m

ap a

t al

l. S

olu

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our

dev

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can

mak

e a

dif

fere

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. W

orld

Com

mun

ity

Gri

d tu

rns

your

dev

ice

into

an

ex

plor

er.

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choo

se a

res

earc

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ea,

dow

nloa

d a

to

olki

t ca

lled

BO

INC a

nd joi

n th

e th

ousa

nds

of

volu

ntee

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elpi

ng t

o ch

art

the

mic

rosc

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jun

gle.

Yo

u w

ill h

elp

to g

et t

he r

esul

ts t

hat

mat

ter.

As

a W

orld

Com

mun

ity

Gri

d vo

lunt

eer,

you

r de

vice

doe

s re

sear

ch c

alcu

lation

s w

hen

it’s

idle

, so

jus

t by

usi

ng it

as

you

do e

very

day

, yo

u ca

n he

lp s

cien

tist

s ge

t re

sults

in m

onth

s in

stea

d of

dec

ades

. W

ith

your

hel

p, t

hey

can

iden

tify

the

m

ost

impo

rtan

t ar

eas

to s

tudy

in t

he la

b, b

ring

ing

them

clo

ser

to d

isco

veries

th

at s

ave

lives

and

add

ress

glo

bal p

robl

ems.

It

is

not

ru

n f

or p

rofi

t.

It i

s u

nob

tru

sive

. It

won

't s

low

you

dow

n.

The

soft

war

e m

onit

ors

you

r d

evic

e’s

per

form

ance

, so

wh

atev

er y

ou

are

doi

ng

on

you

r d

evic

e, i

t st

ays

out

of t

he

way

.

It i

s ef

fici

ent

and

has

sle

free

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won

't d

rain

you

r b

atte

ry -

by

def

ault

, W

orld

Com

mu

nit

y G

rid

on

ly

run

s w

hen

you

’re

con

nec

ted

to

pow

er.

Sig

nin

g u

p i

s si

mp

le a

nd

cle

arly

exp

lain

ed.

Is i

t se

cure

? -

See

bel

ow.

Hel

p t

o cr

ack

Cor

onav

iru

s (c

ont.

)

I jo

ined

Wor

ld C

omm

unity

Gri

d in

201

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eing

ver

y ca

utio

us a

bout

inst

allin

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w s

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eve

n th

ough

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s is

pro

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IBM

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deci

ded

to joi

n as

a

mem

ber

of a

n es

tabl

ishe

d te

am s

o th

at I

wou

ld h

ave

som

eone

to

turn

to

in

case

of

trou

ble.

I o

pted

for

Shi

p of

Foo

ls (

‘The

Web

site

of Chr

istian

Unr

est’)

-

team

cap

tain

Ala

n Cre

ssw

ell.

In t

he e

ight

yea

rs in

whi

ch W

orld

Com

mun

ity

Gri

d ha

s be

en r

unni

ng o

n m

y PC

the

re h

as n

ever

bee

n a

secu

rity

issu

e. T

his

year

I a

cqui

red

a ve

ry b

asic

la

ptop

and

inst

alle

d it o

n th

at t

oo w

ith

no p

robl

ems.

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p of

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ls t

eam

ha

s on

ly 2

8 m

embe

rs,

but,

ast

onis

hing

ly,

it h

as c

lock

ed u

p 24

6 ye

ars

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tim

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ntri

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r

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lean

wat

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clea

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ergy

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mor

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Polly

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wn

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le y

ou w

ere

read

ing

abou

t W

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mun

ity

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d yo

ur d

evic

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uld

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ana

lyse

d 26

2 po

tent

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ance

r si

gnat

ures

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the

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ping

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cer

Mar

kers

pro

ject

. To

joi

n in

see

link

s on

pre

viou

s pa

ge.)

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