<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721740403405761670</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:31:26.208-08:00</updated><category term='Solace International'/><category term='Kenya'/><category term='Red Diamond DIVAS YLPA'/><category term='Kisumu Project Inc'/><category term='Mbita Vocational School'/><category term='YGC'/><category term='Cypress Springs YLPA'/><category term='Kisumu'/><title type='text'>YLPA "Red Diamond DIVAS"</title><subtitle type='html'>Cypress Springs High School's "Red Diamond DIVAS" is a Young Ladies for Positive Actions (YLPA)organization that promotes and develops character, responsibility, high moral character, good sportsmanship, school spirit, and unity among females on campus.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ylpareddiamonddivaskenyaproject.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6721740403405761670/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ylpareddiamonddivaskenyaproject.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kisumu Project, Inc.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721740403405761670.post-9050440261047535079</id><published>2007-10-31T20:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-31T21:05:37.752-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cypress Springs YLPA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kisumu Project Inc'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Red Diamond DIVAS YLPA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kenya'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kisumu'/><title type='text'>DIVAS Expect to "Rock" Kenya</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;On December 6, 2007, Cypress Springs' Red Diamond DIVAS will host a "By Invitation Only" district wide luncheon for campus YLPA club officers, sponsors, and campus administrators to launch their community based fund raiser for orphans in Kisumu, Kenya.  CSHS DIVAS hope to see their positive actions spread to other campuses so that the Cy Fair community can make a remarkable difference in the lives of students in East Africa.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;After hearing about the plight of the two million orphans in Kenya, the DIVAS believe that their mission is to not only assist children who have lost their families, but to also demonstrate to both Cy Fair citizens and other Houstonians that &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;1+1+1 = 3.&lt;/span&gt;  Or, &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;in DIVA language,&lt;/span&gt; one positive action, plus one, plus one, becomes many positive deeds and actions that will&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt; INFINITELY &lt;/span&gt;influence the lives of fellow human beings.  Forever!  Can you get much better than that?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Remember that one positive action, plus one positive action, plus one positive action will make the world a better place to live!  Now, that is some powerful &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;DIVA talk&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Invitees will have the privilege of hearing the esteemed Elizabeth Gundo &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;of the Kenyan Women's Group of Houston&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt; and Kenneth Osore, executive director of Kisumu Project, Inc.  share their experiences while living in Western Kenya.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Stay tuned to our DIVA site for more information because these ladies are going to &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-family:verdana;" &gt;sparkle&lt;/span&gt;!    &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;Remember that by helping one + one + one, you bring about the power to magnify the positive in the world!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"&gt;Let's keep up that &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;scintillating &lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;DIVA talk&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);"&gt;!&lt;/span&gt; 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Kenya'/><author><name>Kisumu Project, Inc.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6721740403405761670.post-6738959156201930973</id><published>2007-10-26T14:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-27T19:31:58.323-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cypress Springs YLPA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Solace International'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Kisumu Project Inc'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Red Diamond DIVAS YLPA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mbita Vocational School'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YGC'/><title type='text'>Red Diamond DIVAS' Positive Actions</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:lucida grande;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;  &lt;p style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);" class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;Cypress Springs High School's YLPA Organization, the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;Red Diamond D.I.V.A.S.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;is an organization that promotes high moral character, responsibility, good sportsmanship, school spirit, and unity among female students.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);" class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);" class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;o:p&gt; &lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;On October 26, 2007, Kisumu Project, Inc. will speak to Cy &lt;st1:placetype st="on"&gt;Springs&lt;/st1:placetype&gt; &lt;st1:placetype st="on"&gt;High School&lt;/st1:placetype&gt;'s "Young Ladies for Positive Action" (YLPA) about the efforts of &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Kisumu Project, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Young Generation's Center&lt;/span&gt; (YGC), and &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Solace International &lt;/span&gt;in &lt;st1:place st="on"&gt;Western  Kenya&lt;/st1:place&gt;. The YLPA ladies are interested in learning about &lt;st1:country-region st="on"&gt;&lt;st1:place st="on"&gt;Kenya&lt;/st1:place&gt;&lt;/st1:country-region&gt; and how they can use their positive actions to make a more global impact.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CSHS's YLPA &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;D.I.V.A.S&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt; are &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;red hot and ready&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;to help YGC in their need for tools, supplies, and bicycles for the new vocational boarding school being built in Mbita, &lt;st1:place st="on"&gt;&lt;st1:country-region st="on"&gt;Kenya&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;. YLPA sponsor Mrs. Uniquia Monroe will assist the ladies in organizing and facilitating a fund raiser and luncheon to share their mission of spreading positive actions throughout the world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;DIVAS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b style=""&gt;&lt;span style=""&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt; believe in sharing their message of the importance of humanitarian efforts and helping others. A luncheon and guest speaker is planned for early December 2007. The esteemed Mrs. Elizabeth Gundo of Houston's Kenyan Women's Group has already accepted an invitation to be one of the guest speakers at the event! Mrs. Gundo will share the insight and experiences she gained while teaching in Kisumu, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;st1:country-region style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);" st="on"&gt;&lt;st1:place st="on"&gt;Kenya&lt;/st1:place&gt;&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6721740403405761670-6738959156201930973?l=ylpareddiamonddivaskenyaproject.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ylpareddiamonddivaskenyaproject.blogspot.com/feeds/6738959156201930973/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=6721740403405761670&amp;postID=6738959156201930973' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6721740403405761670/posts/default/6738959156201930973'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6721740403405761670/posts/default/6738959156201930973'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ylpareddiamonddivaskenyaproject.blogspot.com/2007/10/red-diamond-divas-positive-actions.html' title='Red Diamond DIVAS&apos; Positive Actions'/><author><name>Kisumu Project, Inc.</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
