Amadu,
It would be great to see this project come to fruition.
CJ
-----Original Message-----
From: "Akindele Decker" <akindeledecker@gmail.com>
To: SALONEDiscussion@yahoogroups.com
Sent: 4/6/2007 7:32 PM
Subject: Re: [SALONEDiscussion] Re: 200,000 Homes in Sierra Leone?
Hey Amadu,
This is definitely an initiative that will indeed be very successful.
I definitely applaud the concept and by God's Grace everything will
be implemented successfuly. Take care and God Bless.
Sincerely,
Akindele
On 4/6/07, magarber59 <magarber59@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Brother Amadu,
>
> This is definitely an exciting initiative that when successful (note
> not "if"
will contribute significantly to the development of the
> hinterland of Sierra Leone. Of course this project should not be
> considered just as building homes, but with homes comes
> infrastructure - roads, schools, hospitals, etc. to support those who
> will live in the homes.
>
> Also, I think that the logistics of going forward with this may
> trigger a review of one of this forum's perennial topics - Sierra
> Leone's Land Reform. I will not say anymore about this.
>
> Unfortunately Amadu, I won't be able to attend the event in Maryland
> due to the Prince of Wales Alumni Association, New Jersey Branch's
> Thanksgiving Service. We always have to give thanks and a shameless
> plug for our most wonderful school.
>
> In fact Happy Foundation Day to all Prince Waleans in this forum and
> elsewhere.
>
> I have heard about this Canadian firm and their pre-engineered
> concept for these homes that could make them more affordable, we also
> should look at the appropriateness of local materials and
> approporiate technology for Sierra Leone. Maybe these considerations
> are already in the works.
>
> Keep me apprised of developments with this project and let us work to
> make it a success.
>
> Also, remember under "P" for professionals, you should include
> architects and engineers who may be integral to the success of this
> project :-).
>
> Mel
>
> --- In SALONEDiscussion@yahoogroups.com<SALONEDiscussion%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "Amadu Massally"
> <amadu.massally@...> wrote:
> >
> > Why not!
> >
> > This letter is to all Sierra Leoneans, and friends thereof, who
> still have
> > the desire in their hearts to see Sierra Leone develop. We believe
> when
> > this project is successfully implemented it would change the face
> of Sierra
> > Leone forever. But who knows, you may say I am a dreamer... but
> I'm not the
> > only one! *You have been given the inner-power to be both a
> DREAMER and a
> > DOER. Use this power.*
> >
> > Reaching out to you with Unity, Freedom and Justice.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Amadu Massally
> >
> > --------------------------
> > "For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not?
> Why not
> > me? Why not now?" ~ James Allen
> >
>
>
>