Ladakh Visit October 2012
In October 2012 Gail, the 2 other Trustees and 2 friends went on a (self-funded) fact finding trip to Ladakh to see at first hand the work of the charity. Unfortunately, one of the group suffered a mild stroke...
Sponsored Swim
Sponsored Swim In Autumn 2012, Maria raised £500 for us by asking 50 of her friends to pledge to pay £10 each if she swam 10 lengths in 10 days. This was a relatively simple way of raising funds...
Offa’s Dyke
Gail has walked the length of Offa’s Dyke to raise funds – 100 miles over 5 days, phew! She has so far raised over £1,000, and thanks everyone for their generosity.
Book Sale
An eclectic selection of second hand books is always available at Gail’s Salon for a small donation, which provides a regular income to the Fund. New books always gratefully received.
Tulip Time in Taunton
Rose once again opened her wonderful garden, on 22nd April. Despite the inclement weather, lots of people enjoyed seeing the garden in its Spring Glory, and no doubt went back home with plans of how to incoporate her lovely design ideas...
Past Events
Christmas Fayre – now an annual event, and we are grateful to Rose for hosting it, at an already busy time of year. Christmas Cards, on sale annually, available through Gail. Personal Donations : We are grateful to all...
Ladakh Visit June 2012
During a brief personal visit in June 2012, Gail handed over a cheque to the Nunnery to cover the cost of a part time teacher. It is hoped this will take some of the pressure from the existing teacher....
Ladakh Visit February 2012
Gail visited Ladakh for a week at the end of February 2012. She had a very difficult journey there, and a hectic stay, as you can see from her notes below. Basically my days here were to see various...
Ladakh Visit October 2011
A quick visit to Ladakh : October 16th – 23rd 2011 A new girl was enrolled in the new Lamdon School in Khaltse, which opened last year. I went to visit her family, and the villagers were really happy...
Timosgang Nunnery sing in English
Students at the Timosgang Nunnery school singing in English.