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On 17 July last, three members of the Commandery (Chev John Neil, Commander Chev. Klaus Priebe, Vice Commander and Confrère Vincent Reynolds) presented a cheque for $1,000 to the Langley Care Foundation to assist in funding activity therapies for residents of Langley Lodge, a complex care facility in Langley BC.
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Leah Pattison, the founder of Women in Need (WIN), a UK Charity operating in Nagpur, India, was presented with the MBE by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace for services to underprivileged women in India. For the past eight years, WIN has been the recipient of ongoing support from the Grand Commandery of the Castello (VO/1558), a jurisdiction of the Military and Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem based at Castello Lanzun in Malta.
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The Spring National Investiture and Meeting of the members of the Grand Priory of Finland was held in St Göran Church in Mariehamn Åland on 17-19th of May2019.
The warm weather and atmosphere surrounded almost one hundred members in the beautiful locations in the Åland Islands where the Commandery of St Olof organized the National Meeting and celebration of its 40 years anniversary.
In the picture the Grand Prior of the GP of Finland Helena Pesola GCLJ stands with the new members and the merited members.
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The iBreastExam (iBE) device donated recently by a Malta-based NGO is enabling a charity in India to provide free breast cancer screening in remote villages in Wardha District where currently only 6% of underprivileged Indian women know about breast cancer and less still have access to screening. With 2,000 cases detected every day in India, this device is instrumental in saving lives.