Chris Compston finishing the Boston 5K on Saturday. BOSTON — Amy For Africa runner Chris Compston competed in the Boston 5K on Saturday morning and finished in a time of 22 minutes and 24 seconds. While it was far off his PR it was [...]
Amy bites her medal after completing the 2014 Boston Marathon.l Amy nears the finish line of the Boston Marathon in 2014. Amy is all smiles near the finish of the 2014 Boston Marathon. Amy at the starting line in [...]
Chris Compston rests at the soccer stadium in Moyo town. Chris Compston sitting in front of what used to be a nice lockerroom at the Moyo soccer stadium. Amy Compston at the soccer facility in Moyo that has repairs needed. [...]
Shelby Watkins is supporting Amy For Africa with an exercise class. CARLISLE One of Kentucky’s best high school distance runners is showing some love to Amy For Africa. Shelby Watkins, who was the Class A runner-up in last fall’s state cross country championships and [...]
Dr. Maggie will dance and run for Moyo. ASHLAND, Ky. – When Maggie Lawentmann went to Uganda last spring, she left part of her heart there. The family practice physician from South Shore vowed to return and help the Ma’di people she fell in [...]
LAFORI You want to know the God of miracles? He is at work in Uganda, in the village of Lafori, through the United Christian Expeditions where the foundation for the sixth Penne Paris Nursery School was being dug this week. What’s the big deal you say? [...]
MOYO, UGANDA - The work of the United Christian Expeditions’ tireless team goes on daily in the Moyo district of Uganda as it strives to reach the Ma’di people for Christ. They are doing it with a simple philosophy of showing God’s love by providing for [...]
ASHLAND, Ky. – Bear Jackson and Ryland Kelley, a pair of rising 9-year-old basketball stars in the Ashland school system, love to play together and love to compete. But on Feb. 7, as they go against each other when Crabbe meets Oakview in a fourth-grade game, [...]
ASHLAND, Ky. – Want to take a shot at making a difference in Moyo? It’s easy and here’s how. A donation of $4 will provide two vaccines for children in Moyo this spring. Our goal is to vaccinate 2,000 and these are vaccines that will keep [...]
ASHLAND Amy For Africa isn’t going to the dogs, but we’re happy to have one help us raise funds. Zeke will be running with Missy Murray, who has been wearing the AFA colors for two years and is an avid supporter of the mission, in the [...]