by Cofona Admin | Jul 29, 2012 | Featured Profiles
JULY 29, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS | By Leon Suseran“Sometimes I set too high standards for myself and it takes a lot of sacrifices to maintain such high standards.”Engineer, counsellor, husband, father, spiritual leader, role model, marriage officer, mediator and...
by Cofona Admin | Jul 20, 2012 | Activities and Projects
July 2012The UG Institute for Distance and Continuing Education, New Amsterdam branch, will soon receive eight (8) Dell computers from COFONA (NY). Ms. Janice John, the current Resident Tutor of the Institute, was in New York to receive the computers at a recent...
by Cofona Admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Activities and Projects
June 2012 COFONA committed to supporting its affiliate, the Berbice Children’s Resource Network (BCRN) (Canada) in its 2012 CXC scholarship drive for the children of New Amsterdam. COFONA males made this commitment to celebrate this year’s Fathers’ Day. Males are...
by Cofona Admin | Jul 14, 2012 | Featured Profiles
JULY 1, 2012 | BY KAIETEUR NEWS | By Leon Suseran“If I had to live my life all over again, there are two things I would do: serve Jesus and do nursing. I just love nursing and I wish that those who have chosen this career would so love it.”Javitrie Eugene is fondly...
by Cofona Admin | Jul 12, 2012 | Activities and Projects
July 12th 2012 The Guyana United Youth Development Association (GUYDA) made a generous donation of $2,500US to the Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) in support of the New Amsterdam Drum Corps (Sponsored by COFONA). Ms. Beryl James, secretary of GUYDA, made...
by Cofona Admin | Jul 12, 2012 | General
July 12, 2012Sandra McKenzie (Corry) a native of Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, attended the Berbice Educational Institute and then the New Amsterdam Technical Institute. In 1976 she joined the Guyana Defence Force, where she worked at the Pay Office and the Culture...
