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The table below indicates what items were given to each of seven schools we contacted.  Definitions of the table rows follow the table. 


GIFTS
 SCHOOLS VISITED  (School names link to slide sequences about that school)
NAMANGA
 SINYA
 NJIA
PANDA
 BASHAY
 KAMBA y
NYOKA 		ILKIUREI
 LOWATZ
Books
YES
 YES
YES

Book Bags
YES
 YES
YES

Exercise books
& pencils
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 TEXTBOOKS,
instead
 YES
Rereational
equipment
 YES
 YES

YES

Stuffed toys
YES




Inflatable Globe
YES
 YES
YES

Maps
YES




Tape Recorders
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES

Cross bookmarks
YES

YES

Desks - purchased
120

80

Did we visit it?
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 YES
 NO
Guide's wife teaches here




Karashi's
 Abraham's

BOOKS:  Books in English, sorted by preschool, primary and intermediate
BOOK BAGS:  Cloth bags with two handles, suitable for carrying books and school supplies; handsewn by people in NE Colorado
EXERCISE BOOKS:  A glue-bound booklet of about 40 blank pages and pencils; students use these to write their lessons - purchased in Arusha
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT:  Soccer and basket balls with pumps and needles - contributed by  Garretsons Sports Center (no web
                 link available)  and ____
                - see these in images at Namanga, Njia Panda and Nyoka schools.
STUFFED TOYS:  Small toys often referred to aa beany babies - one for each student at Sinya; substantial contribution of these from ____
INFLATABLE GLOBE:  Globes showing a map of the world, purchased by Urquharts
MAPS: Of the world, US, and  Tanzania, Urquharts
TAPE RECORDERS:  Cassette tape players, solar or hand powered; tapes  of FUPC children and others singing
                - courtesy of Missions Committee - FUPC, Greeley
CROSS BOOKMARKS:  Small hand-crafted woven crosses made by ____
DESKS:  School desks - essentially a seat and a writing surface - used by as many as five younger students, but fewer of older and larger students
             - see more about the desks on a page devoted to that.

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