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A G I V I N G C O M M U N I T Y. As Janie Martin was folding laundry at the CURE Kenya Hospital in Kijabe, Kenya in October 2018, she was inspired to replace the threadbare hospital gowns.

colored pajamas. In September the pajamas were lovingly folded and placed in suitcases, which were hand-carried to Kijabe by members of the Garden Spot Village Travel with Purpose team.

When she returned home, she shared her vision with others at Garden Spot Village. Before she knew it, the Mountain View Vision & Design Team had taken on the challenge of helping her to sew 96 sets of pajamas for children in Kenya.

When the suitcases were opened in the CURE Kenya Hospital in early October, the pajamas were welcomed with smiles, laughter, and delight.

Residents and staff spent countless hours shopping for fabric and then cutting, sewing, and ironing brightly

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To read more about Pajamas for Kenya, visit gardenspotvillage.org.

433 SOUTH KINZER AVENUE, NEW HOLL AND

717.355.6000 GARDENSPOT VILL AGE.ORG


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