REFORESTATION is one of the Negros Nine projects. This includes, the maintenance of a fire line for the protection of the reforested areas, the planting , grassing and mulching of different species of native trees . Also Students from Foundation University, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental , visits Negros Nine reforestation project.
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Father Brian Gore was sent to the Philippines after his in ordination in 1969. He arrived on the sugar-rich island of Negros where he worked among the poor until his arrest in 1982...~ more ~ |
| Board of Trustees Rev. Fr. Brian E. Gore Rev. Fr. Ricon B. Dagunan Atty. Francisco B. Cruz Milagros C. Villavicencio Lydio J. Mangao Jesus S. Arzaga Nomy T. Muhal Conrado G. Esemple |
Lydio J. Mangao Brgy. Oringao Kabankalan City Negros Occidental 6110 Philippines Cell No. 0922-893 9615 Tel: (63) 034 744 6800 Email: info@negrosnine.com webpage: www.negrosnine.com |
by Columban Fr. Robert Burke
This is about the Long March, or Exodus '84, to allow it a scriptural description, three days of torrid sun and long kilometers from Kabankalan to Bacolod , a distance of about ninety-five kilometers, or approximately sixty miles. I was there. A long line of marchers (numbering at the start more than 1500) carrying streamers and placards moved over a hot asphalt road like a colony of ants, twisting into curves, seemingly endless.