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Yes, it was 2 weeks ago, but we did celebrate Labor Day with the CEFA employees.\u00a0 We had a nice meal and Roy gave a quick but very encouraging talk.\u00a0 Oh, how I love gozo!!\u00a0 Some years they have a parade downtown, but this year there was only a “march”.\u00a0 They described the march as a group of people, eager participants or maybe just whoever had to, starting at the sub-governor’s office at the edge of town and walking together to the city hall.\u00a0 We didn’t go, but a handful of mission\/hospital employees did.\u00a0 Please pray especially for the CEFA workers, as they work together to help CEFA keep going after we are gone.<\/p>\n

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