Monthly Archives: April 2011

June Fedorchuk Posted on April 24, 2011 by Gary Urra June Fedorchuk was born in Alberta, Canada in 1936 and became a psychiatric nurse at the age of 18. She later married Mervin Fedorchuk in Edmonton, Alberta. June and Mervin’s first-born of 5 children, … Continue reading

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A Special Day

On the following Saturday, the town of Rio Frio  was abuzz with activities. Centro Cultural Pablo Tesak collaborated with CAFRED to put on a show with giant puppets, “Pan” and “Chan”, art workshops and mask painting for the children,  and a genuine batucada! …and … Continue reading

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First Painting Party

  CAFRED delivered the brand new school to the community, the culmination of two years of planning and collaboration among the municipality of San Vicente (Mayor Medardo Lara), the Ministry of Education Director for San Vicente (Lic. Candido Campos), the community and CAFRED. … Continue reading

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First Painting Session – Meeting at McDonalds

The construction of the school in Rio Frio having been completed and handed over to the community, the last pre-inauguration stages involved the painting of the school and pre-inauguration celebration, taking place on two back-to back Sundays and involving the entire local community of Moms … Continue reading

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