SCENE AND HEARD: PAGO Grannies raise $3,000 at annual tea fundraiser

SCENE AND HEARD: PAGO Grannies raise $3,000 at annual tea fundraiser

The Port Alberni Grannies for Africa (PAGO Grannies) raised a whopping $3,000 at their annual spring tea fundraiser at the United Church. Robin Forrest, co-president of PAGO Grannies spoke about Stephen Lewis. She passed on the sad knowledge that Stephen Lewis, the founder of the Grandmother to Grandmother Program, which PAGO Grannies operates under, passed away. There are 240 groups across Canada and they raise money for African grandmothers wh…