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AfricaTeamJuly2010

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Global Mission Support

July 2010 ELCA Global Mission Africa Team
Back row: James Gonia, Bob Lowden, Willie Langdji, Sharon Robinson, Benyam Kassahun, Viking Dietrich. Middle row: Janice Lowden, Barbara Berry-Bailey, Amy Honore, Barbara Hinderlie. Front row: Andy Hinderlie, Anne Langdji, Phil Knutson.

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