Saturday, September 13, 2014

SPEND THIS WEEKEND...
Teaching and learning with kids of Lingding Junior High School. Volunteer with BREW's Konnect Project which seeks to trigger critical thinking process amongst students by introducing design and innovation as part of the educational curriculum in government schools. You can also donate old books for their library project.
WHEN: Every Saturday.
WHERE: Lingding JHS, take the road towards ICAR Tadong.
GET IN TOUCH: 095 93 385889, brew.gangtok@facebook.com

BOOK RELEASE
'Footprints of the First One Hundred Years (1900-2000)' - The Kalimpong Homes
AUTHOR: Bernard T. Brooks, former Headmaster and Principal of Dr. Graham’s Homes, Kalimpong.
The book was released in Sikkim on Dr. Graham’s birth anniversary 08 September at Rachna Books, Development Area.
ABOUT THE BOOK: The book tells the story of Dr Graham's Homes from its founding in 1900 for a group of underprivileged Eurasians sadly referred to as the ‘Tea Garden children’, leading to the building of the ‘Children’s City of the Himalayas’ during the Graham era. It then deals with the difficult transition period following Dr. Graham’s passing, and finally the emergence of a progressive twentieth century multi-cultural school of repute, while retaining the rich values and traditions of the past.
All proceeds from the sale of the book will benefit the Homes.
AVAILABLE AT: Rachna Books
PRICE: Rs 375 [Paperback], Rs 600 [Hardcover]

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