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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 30 > Ghana — for 2 years

Ghana — for 2 years

The timing was right for Redmond women to fulfill dream of teaching in Africa

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
August 30, 2009

When Meri Tracy was 5, she told her Sunday school teacher she would one day teach in Africa.

Then she grew up. Went to college. Got married.

In 1998, she became a teacher, too, at Crook County Christian School.

"(I) did the whole life thing and forgot about Africa," says Tracy, 34. The....

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