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GLEF at Wordstock Oct 8-9, 2011

Posted on October 7, 2011 by glef_mb

GLEF is excited to be a part of Wordstock on Saturday, Oct. 8-9 thanks to its Founder, Kilong Ung, author of  “Golden Leaf: A Khmer Rouge Genocide Survivor”. Wordstock is the “largest celebration of literature and literacy in the Pacific … Continue reading →

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Support GLEF’s “Col. Tan Marathon” and Get a FREE T(r)ee-Shirt!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by glef_mb

GLEF is honored to have the opportunity to collaborate with one its friends and volunteers in the “Colonel Tan Marathon Fundraiser”. To help celebrate this, GLEF has created its first “T(r)ee-Shirt and would like to give some away! (The T(r)-ee-Shirt … Continue reading →

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Âng School Construction Update Aug 2011

Posted on September 22, 2011 by glef_mb

About this time last year, GLEF first dream became a reality.  After raising enough funds at its first auction gala, plans to build the Âng School a new five-room building with bathrooms were put into action. In February 2011, GLEF’s … Continue reading →

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50% of Book Sales Support GLEF

Posted on August 16, 2011 by glef_mb

When purchased here through the Golden Leaf Education Foundation website, GLEF retains 50 percent of each sale of “Golden Leaf: A Khmer Rouge Genocide Survivor” by Kilong Ung to further its mission to enhance educational opportunities internationally for children in … Continue reading →

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“On the Wings of a Dream” Auction Gala a Success!

Posted on August 16, 2011 by glef_mb

“On the Wings of a Dream”, GLEF’s second annual auction gala and cultural show took place Saturday, July 30, 2011. It was a spirited evening celebrating Cambodia’s rich culture, cuisine, music, dance and more. The event, held at Scottish Rite … Continue reading →

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Âng School Construction Updates

Posted on July 26, 2011 by glef_mb

As Golden Leaf Education Foundation nears its auction gala this Saturday, July 30, 2011, we reflect a year back when building a school was just a dream. GLEF’s dream is becoming a reality. Last week, we received our weekly update … Continue reading →

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Winner of Two Round-Trip Airfare Tickets to be Selected at “On the Wings of a Dream” Sat July 30, 2011!

Posted on July 24, 2011 by glef_mb

Net proceeds from this raffle will go toward Golden Leaf Education Foundation’s (GLEF) mission to enhance educational opportunities internationally for children in need, in memory of genocide victims and in honor of survivors—”golden leaves.” GLEF leverages Cambodia’s history of genocide … Continue reading →

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“On the Wings of a Dream” Sat July 30, 2011—Culture, Goodwill & Fun!

Posted on July 23, 2011 by glef_mb

With GLEF’s first school building project near completion thanks to its generous donors from its first auction gala last July, GLEF’s second school building project, the Taing Krosaing Junior High School in Kampong Cham, Cambodia, will benefit from the proceeds … Continue reading →

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GLEF Facebook and Twitter

Posted on July 22, 2011 by glef_mb

“Like” Golden Leaf Education Foundation on Facebook and follow GLEF on Twitter for up to date news on our school building projects, events and more! Speaking of events, GLEF’s annual auction gala is Saturday, July 30, 2011. Come join us … Continue reading →

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First GLEF School to Open by Nov. 2011

Posted on January 25, 2011 by glef_mb

Golden Leaf Education Foundation (GLEF) is pleased to announce that its first renovation project for The Âng School (Battambang province in Cambodia) is to be completed by this coming November. Representing GLEF on an upcoming trip to Cambodia (using their own … Continue reading →

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