Hon. Sis. FJC, I did not know that Jawara is now APRC. Not that I care about his political affiliations, but in light of his impending return from exile, I think Gambians deserve to know. So, could you please forward the Observer article you alluded to, to the membership. Thanks for your cooperation in advance. Chi Jaama Joe Sambou >From: Fatu Jahumpa Cessay <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: APRC BRANCH FORMED IN ATLANTA!!!!! >Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 12:56:26 +0100 > >Hello Mr, >Please check the Daily Observer records first before you lip.Infact is Sir >not APRC now >THINK. >Hon FJC > >abdou sanneh wrote: > > > My sister I think you are a day dreamer.Using our > > resources and thinking you can buy people,Your days > > are numbered like sunrise and sunset on the Gambian > > sky.Are you not one of the praise singers of Jawara in > > the Daily Observer's office? > > --- Fatu Jahumpa Cessay <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Hi Bro Sas', > > > Yea, is true.And we will Inshallu penetrate other > > > States(LAUGH). > > > Bye, Sis, FJC > > > > > > Habib Ghanim wrote: > > > > > > > Sanusi, > > > > > > > > It is true . > > > > > > > > I hope that this US branch will be the one to make > > > good reforms and the > > > > necessary policy changes to update their home > > > party in the Gambia. I wish > > > > them Good luck and congrats > > > > > > > > >From: Sanusi Owens <[log in to unmask]> > > > > >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing > > > list > > > > ><[log in to unmask]> > > > > >To: [log in to unmask] > > > > >Subject: APRC BRANCH FORMED IN ATLANTA!!!!! > > > > >Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 16:39:02 +0100 > > > > > > > > > >Folks > > > > > > > > > >I got this news article from Today's Daily > > > Observer, > > > > >can anyone confirm the authencity of this news > > > > >article. > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > APRC BRANCH FORMED IN ATLANTA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Sources in the United States of America have > > > informed > > > > >the Daily Observer of the formation of a branch > > > of the > > > > >Gambian ruling Alliance for Patriotic > > > Re-orientation > > > > >and Construction (APRC) Party. Sources confirmed > > > that > > > > >Salifu Jallow was elected chairman and Momodou > > > Barry > > > > >(Big Barry) secretary general of the new APRC > > > Branch > > > > >in Atlanta Georgia (USA), in April 2002. In an > > > > >interview with the Daily Observer Alhaji Momodou > > > > >Barry, alias Big Barry, the Secretary General > > > said the > > > > >new APRC Branch was in line with the APRC > > > constitution > > > > >to encourage Gambians in every part of the world > > > to > > > > >establish party branches. “There is no more > > > debate > > > > >about whether the APRC is the right party for our > > > > >country. What we Gambians talk about each day is > > > the > > > > >number of new projects being implemented by our > > > > >dynamic president, Dr Alhaji Yahya Jammeh, his > > > > >commitment to improve the living standards of all > > > > >Gambians, his drive to restore peace in West > > > Africa > > > > >and the world, and also his comprehensive agenda > > > for > > > > >the welfare and progress of Gambian women and > > > > >children.” Mr Barry disclosed that in Atlanta > > > over 80% > > > > >of Gambians today support President Jammeh > > > “because > > > > >all of us here realised that Jammeh is a good man > > > and > > > > >has a good agenda for our country.” He used the > > > > >occasion to thank President Jammeh for granting > > > an > > > > >audience to their chairman, Salifu Jallow > > > recently in > > > > >New York. He said President Jammeh’s speech at > > > the UN > > > > >Special Session for children, made Gambians very > > > proud > > > > >“because we all know that our president has the > > > > >irresistible impulse to speak the truth at any > > > time, > > > > >anywhere. ” He revealed that they had sent a > > > letter to > > > > >the APRC Headquarters in Banjul to formally > > > inform the > > > > >party of their establishment. “The APRC community > > > is > > > > >working on a project to extend an invitation to > > > > >President Jammeh to visit Atlanta with an APRC > > > > >delegation.” He also praised the efforts of Hon > > > Ramzia > > > > >Diab, nominated National Assembly member whom he > > > > >described as “very positive and highly > > > instrumental” > > > > >for the establishment of the new APRC Branch. Big > > > > >Barry also commended the Department of State for > > > > >Tourism and Culture for the celebration of > > > Gambian > > > > >culture in the Sixth International Roots Festival > > > > >coming up from June 1 - 9, 2002. He appealed to > > > > >Gambians in the diaspora to support the festival > > > in > > > > >every way possible. Other executive members of > > > the > > > > >branch include Madam Kotoring Mambouray, Momodou > > > > >Sanneh (Alias Dr Nick), Edi Jagne, Cousin Jallow > > > and > > > > >Moro Sanyang. Momodou Big Barry hails from > > > Latrikunda, > > > > >a former school teacher, and a pioneer in the > > > Tourism > > > > >Industry, having worked as Operations Manager for > > > > >Gamtours for many years. 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