[Oe List ...] $$ and Nam Wai

[RICHARD HOWIE]

Our church (who still supports HIV/AIDS work by ICA in Africa) sent  
Dick and me, via space-available seats, to Nam Wai consult with $100  
to put in our pocket for unexpected expenses also.  Ellen
On Aug 10, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Richard Alton wrote:

> Yes, I now remember the Travel Fund. When i went from the  
> Philadelphia House to help with the Chikale Consult, my mom paid my  
> travel and our regional colleagues paid for the consult. Then when  
> Linda and I were finally assigned to the Philippines Linda's cousin  
> paid for our travel. Was the best Fund we ever had.. and it is  
> still around...
> Dick
>
> Richard H.T. Alton 166 N. Humphrey Ave, Apt, 1N Oak Park, IL 60302  
> T:1.773.344.7172 richard.alton at gmail.com Don't let the fear of  
> striking out hold you back Babe Ruth
>
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:49:28 -0700
> From: cdhahn at flash.net
> To: oe at wedgeblade.net
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Another Time article
>
> Re the Travel Fund: When we arrived in 1964 we were sending two  
> couples each year on a research trip to one of our global grid "Geo- 
> Social Contininents.  I cannot remember who went where except for a  
> very few:  Mathews & ? to Aftica,  ? & ? to Europe, Hahns and  
> Pierces to NAME(North Aftica and Middle East) in '66, and  
> Addingtons & ? to Latin America in '67.  I think that ended it.  As  
> I recall we were urged to raise our airfair, and we raised a big  
> piece of that from Doris' mother.  It seems to me that the other  
> expenses were paid for some other way (? Funds).  Perhaps someone  
> else can fill in any gaps.
> Charles Hahn
>
> From: Elizabeth Caperton <ecaperton at bellsouth.net>
> To: Order Ecumenical Community <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> Sent: Wed, August 10, 2011 8:37:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Another Time article
>
> It looks like my comment was misunderstood.  I should have added  
> LOL after it.  I was teasing us.
>
> Elsa, I know of many who did use the education fund.  Sorry if I  
> brought up hurt feelings.
>
>
> On Aug 10, 2011, at 8:31 AM, E B wrote:
>
> or did any of our children benefited from the "college fund"?
> Elsa Batica
>
> --- On Tue, 8/9/11, Elizabeth Caperton <ecaperton at bellsouth.net>  
> wrote:
>
> From: Elizabeth Caperton <ecaperton at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Another Time article
> To: "Order Ecumenical Community" <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2011, 11:05 AM
>
> So what happened to that "travel fund, which enables two couples to  
> travel abroad for three months each year" by the time I arrived?
>
> Read more: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/ 
> 0,9171,836839,00.html#ixzz1UY3fMvbP"
> On Aug 8, 2011, at 11:14 PM, Lynda Cock wrote:
>
> This is the Time article that caught our attention in 1967 when  
> John was minister of education at Central UMC in Asheville, NC.
>
> http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,836839-1,00.html
>
> The next year we took a PLC and then helped set up a RS-I.  After  
> that pitch by Marilyn Miller Oyler  and Phil Townley, we sold our  
> house and car and journeyed to Chicago in March 1969.
>
> Lynda and John Cock
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