West River, Durham, Pictou County, NS

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At the heart of mission are local efforts based on education and faith, like this one: West River, Durham, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, collected offerings every day during their summer Vacation Bible School and raised $300 for Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. This VBS has been running for 25 years, with some teachers and volunteers having participated in each one. This year’s session had 30 students. Click to enlarge.