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Key Milestones

  • 1995 - Bebor Model Nursery/Primary School is founded in Bodo City, Rivers State, Nigeria with 1 teacher and 4 pupils.

  • 2000 - The International Friends Committee is formed and begins raising funds for the school.
  • Jan. 2001 Our first round of funding is delivered to the school.

  • March 2002 The International Friends Committee forms a long-term partnership with the Indianapolis-based children’s charity The Timmy Foundation
  • June 2002 Scott and Tijen Pegg are made honorary chiefs in the village of Bodo City.

  • March 2003 The school expands to a second village, Bane, which is about 30 minutes drive from Bodo City.

  • June 2004 Dr. Chuck Dietzen, founder and president of the Timmy Foundation, was made an honorary chief in the village of Bane.

  • August 2005 Chief Prof. Scott Pegg Road dedicated in Bodo City. See photos in the Life in Bodo section.

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In loving memory of Pat Neils (1/6/37 - 3/7/08), Gerry Neils (4/8/31 - 12/26/02) and Susi Serrins (11/28/38 - 9/12/03), three keen supporters of Bebor Model Nursery/Primary School and members of the International Friends Committee.  

The following members of the International Friends Committee of Bebor Model Nursery and Primary School have contributed generously to the school's development through monetary donations and/or contributions of their time and talent:
 

Amir Abedi
James M. Abraham
John Ackerman
Dr. and Mrs. Alfonso Alanis-Ortega
Dionissi Aliprantis
Emily Allred
Anonymous
Mandy Archibald

Mary Armstrong-Smith
Neil Arnwine
Zana Citak Ayturk
Bill Alexy
Raquel Bahamonde
Scott Baker
In celebration of the wedding of Scott Baker and Rebecca McGowan
Ramla Bandele
The Bancroft School

Bank of America matching gift
Paul and Kathleen Beckett
Pinar Bilgin
Glenn and Colleen Bill
John and Angela Bishop
Chris and Marlise Blackburn
Bill and Kerry Blomquist
Michael and Stephanie Bode
Don and Lou Ann Bohn
John Bragg
Marijke Breuning and John Ishiyama
In honor of Leah Brickhouse and Ivan Brickhouse
Bill and Pat Brohawn
Christopher Brown
H. Diane Brown
J.M. Brown
Betty Moore Browning
Brownsburg East Middle School

Erin Buck
Tom and Char Bumol
Dan Carpenter
Center for the Environment, Human Rights and Development
Naomi Chapple and Gary Foxcroft
Caroline Chauncey
Kristie Cheek
In honor of Tess Christenson
Adam Clevenger
James and Tamitha Collins
Sarah Compton
The George F. Cram Company
Karen Cornell
Jim and Kelly Crawley
Bill and Mary Valjean D'Amour
Nate Davis
Robert M. Davis
Erol Demirel
Hakan and Didem Demirel
Hannelore Demirel
Michelle DeYoung
Richard and Mary Dick
Dr. Chuck Dietzen
Doe Creek Middle School
Madelaine Drohan
Nitish Dutt
George Edwards
Mark and Margie Ferguson
Julie Fieldhouse
Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Filbeck
First Presbyterian Church of Stuart, Florida

Shirley Fitzwater
Ervena M. Floyd
James and Marsha Forbes
Gaylon and Jeanette Fojtasek
Laura Freije
George Frynas and Rosemarie Broadbent
In honor of George and Helen Gale
Gardens Presbyterian Church
Thomas and Sarah Garner
Gerry Gelley
Chris Gibson
Abe and Tracie Glazer
Jeff Grantham
John and Debbie Grew
Bill Gronfein and Carol Gardner
Arthur B. and Regine J. Gunlicks
Edward and Nancy Guthrie
Chance Hair and Erin Downs
Michelle and Christopher Hair
Patti Hair
Patricia Hallam
Gina Harpring
Libby Harpring
In honor of Julie Harpring
Bob Hessong
In honor of Derek and Kathleen Hester
Suzanne Hirsch
Thomas and Cathleen Hirshauer
Pat and Bob Horgan
J.W. Robinson Horne
Kirstin Howgate
Jessica Huddleston
Kevan Hudson
Barbara Hustad
Tom and Sherry Hustad
Sue Iffert
Indiana University African Students Association
Lis Iltzsche
Matt James and Lisa Chalykoff
Karen Janowiecki
Thomas and Terri Jordan
Basak Kayitmazer
Carol Keller
Scott Keller
Dr. and Mrs. Allen Kelley
Mustafa Kibaroglu

James King
Robert and Louise Klein
John Krol
Dan Kubek
Dr. Eddie Kubek
Joe and Beth Kuczkowski
Tom Lawton
In celebration of the marriage of Chuck Kremer and Jennifer Hixon
Lisa Hickman Lause
Lorraine Lawson
Laurence Lederer
Greg and Catherine Lindsey
Stephen and Lorri Lord
Kyle Mallison
Dan Mark
Dave and Nicole Marquart
Rohit and Neesha Mathur
John and Leanne McCormick
Caitlin McDonnell
Mary McKee
Gary and Jacki McKinzie
Alexandra Messiter
Gay Meyers
Kevin P. and Debbie Michaels
Alyssa Miller
Carsten Miller
Kim Miller
Mary Minnich

Hitesh Mirchandani
Dr. Suzanne Montgomery
Mary Alice Moon
Morningstar Medical Group

Mount Vernon High School
Mike Mullennax

In honor of Mark Neils
Pat and Gerry Neils
In honor of Theodore Neils
Andrew Nelson
David M. and Jean Nelson
David T. and Alice Nelson
Neumann University Black Student Union

Niteen Nevrekar
Walter and Faith Newell
Ogoni Solidarity Network, Vancouver
Judy Pappenfus
Pathways International
Chelsey Patton
Don Payzant
In honor of Patrick and Pamela Pederson
Sue and Rick Pelis
John and Jo Pegg
Scott and Tijen Pegg
Sharon Pegg
Bobbie and Larry Pervin
David J. Pervin
Patricia Peters
Pam Philllips
Michael Pipher
Paul F.P. Pogue
Elizabeth Pratt
Christine Prince
In honor of Duncan Putman
In honor of Jeanette Dickerson-Putman
Shehzad Qazi

Fran and Ellen Quigley

Susanna-Judith Rae and Earl W. Hoppert
Karen Rasler and William Thompson
Dr. and Mrs. Milton Ratner
Ashley Raynor
Dennis and Essie Elliott Reilly
Kathryn Pence Roberts
In honor of Jim Robertson
Eric Romack
Harriet B. Rotter
James Russell and Shelley Taylor
Philip J. and Violet E. Rutledge
Herman and Dot Saatkamp
Lisa and Kurt Sadlon
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church World Mission Commission
Dr. and Mrs. William Sauter
Cathy Seaton
Susie Selmier

Erdogan and Nilgun Sener
Debra Serrins and Rachel Springfield
David Serrins and Christie Kremer
Susi Serrins
Gen Shaker
Noha Shawki and Julian Westerhout
In honor of Abby Shepherd
In honor of Alex Shepherd
Donald and Mary Shepherd
Mark and Jill Shepherd
In honor of Mark and Jill Shepherd
Susan Shepherd
Dr. Neil Simon
Maia Small
Leslie Stiers
Stepping Stones Nigeria
Dr. and Mrs. Larry Stevens
Cindy Stoffel
Gizem Sucuoglu
Robert and Susan Sutton
Jimmy and Marian Sweeney
Sid Tan
Bjarne and Alessandra Tellmann
Eugene and Mary Tempel
The Timmy Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Tolliver
Paul and Heidi Toprac
Jessica Trimble
Mary Trotter
Werner and Marianne Tunsch
Larry and Kate Turner

Donna Lynn Tyungu
Mitch Vogel and Claudia Grossman
Andrew Wagoner
James P. and Mary Wark
Randy and Suzana Waterhous
Sean and Alex Wawryk
Katie Weaver

Rosalind Webb
Nancy K. Weiss
Gail Whitchurch and Rick Dargatz
Bob and Terry White
Sarah J. Whyte
Charlie and Sachiko Wiles
Margaret E. Wills
Lisa Wiliams
Paul Williams
David and Susan Wilson
Frederick C. and Camille C. Wing

Madeleine F. Wing and W. Travis Selmier, II
Mark and Abby Wise
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Wisner
Adrian Wisnicki and Liz Maxwell
Owens and Diana Wiwa
Doris Wright
XCEL Energy Foundation Matching Gift
Burcu and Rezzan Yavuz
Kang Yue
Kyoim Yun
In honor of Monica and Nicholas Zinter

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 17:39
 
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