Thursday, November 26, 2009

An ambassador for Cambodian orphans

Giving a helping hand: Former Trayning woman Tanya Jaw (middle) with the orphans at the Chres Orphanage in Cambodia. Mrs Jaw is helping to provide hundreds of English library books and also to build an 18-bed accommodation building for the orphanage.
26 Nov, 2009
Merredin Wheatbelt Mercury

Tanya Jaw, who grew up in Trayning and finished high school in Wyalkatchem, says coming from the country has helped her see the world in a different way.
She has achieved many things throughout her life so far and is currently helping to provide a library and accommodation for orphans in Cambodia as part of a Self Expression and Leadership Program.
Mrs Jaw is the youngest daughter of Trayning post master Valda Knott.
Mrs Jaw has written the following account of her experience with the Chres Orphanage in Cambodia.

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