Donors
On this page, we like to say "Thanks!" to our donors and supporters.
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| Marla Chassels, Cherry Hill, NJ. ACA's first longterm volunteer, Marla now sits on the ACA board of directors. Marla is a Geographic Information System specialist for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Marla worked with the Village Project in Samhutsa, Zimbabwe. Before her internship, she arranged with her local public library, local schools, and family friends to bring 6 sets (used, but in excellent condition) of encyclopedias to Zimbabwe that were distributed in local schools in Chipinge District. |
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| Allison Coyne-Peterson, Director ACA Alli is currently donating her time and expertise in the field of business administration for ACA. She is managing our day to day operations and is looking forward to returning to Zimbabwe to assist in setting up our first lab there. |
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| Nancy Krell, Teacher, A. Russell Knight
School, 6th Grade Class, 1997. Mrs. Krell led the Knight School book drive for the 6th grade. Speakers from ACA addressed her class showing slides and artifacts from Africa. The students were able to learn about Africa and make a personal investment in the lives of their fellow students. Teachers that bring this much to their students are truly special. |
Gloria Meakins, Principal,
Carusi Junior High School, Cherry Hill, NJ. Mrs. Meakins served as principal of the Knight School before accepting her present post. She has helped in organizing the book drive at Knight, and now serves on the ACA board of directors. |
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| A. Russell Knight School, Cherry Hill, NJ,
6th Grade Class, 1997. The 6th grade class held a book drive with contributions to cover shipment to Zimbabwe. ACA located a recipient school. Each book donated came with a $2 donation inserted as a bookmark. The bookmarks covered most of the postage. The remainder was covered by a corporate donor, GAEA Corp. (see below). |
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Corporations |
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| Geographic Analysis & Environmental Assessment
(GAEA) Corp.Cherry Hill, NJ http://www.gaeatech.com/ GAEA Corp. has donated time and funding for many of our activities. To contact GAEA Corp., Email: agray@gaeatech.com. |
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| ENSR, Environmental Consultants. http://www.ensr.com ENSR donated over a dozen "retired" computers and peripherals for use overseas. |
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| Boston Gas Eastern Enterprises Foundation http://www.bostongas.com/foundation.html One Beacon Street Boston MA 02108 Boston Gas generously donated seventy of their retired computer systems. |
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| Dickinson College Library Staff Donate Books http://library.dickinson.edu Carlisle, Pennsylvania Lewis Scott (blue jacket) collected book donations from Dickinson College Library staff and patrons. Donations included government documents, textbooks, and academic books in most major subject areas. Books were also contributed by Professor Angela Bartoli with Shippensburg University and Maria Bartoli. http://www.ship.edu Mike Arnold (on the right, from the PA DEP) made the contact and delivered the books to ACA. Thanks to all! |
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