Lantern Festival for Orphanage in Thailand
Every year in November at full moon, the Thais celebrate Loi Krathong, a festival of light that is a time of reflection and looking forward positively to a new year.
This year at Festningen from 08.00, today 17th des, the children of Yr 3, Trondheim International School will be enacting this tradition. This is a school event when 100 lanterns will be lit and set a sail into the air, rising into the air for all to see, it will be a chance to reflect on how lucky we are to have family and focus on other less fortunate.
If anyone wants to donate to the House of Grace Orphanage where a dedicated staff are providing a loving home to 63 HIV/AIDS orphaned kids (and rising, the number has risen from 1-63 since 1995) please put money into the Trondheim Dolphins bank account 05364333597, and melding House of Grace,
The monthly running cost to provide for 63 kids and 20 staff is approx 40.000 kr of 750 kr per child. (This cost covers everything including their carers, holdiays etc..)