Abdoulaye: Glad to hear that you returned safely. My condolences to you and to your entire family. I pray that Allah grants her Al-Jannah. Talk to you soon. Mam Jay >From: Joe Sambou <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Greetings From The Gambia >Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 12:57:06 +0000 > >Abdoulaye, accept my sincere condolences on the passing away of your >sister, >Yasin(Jall)Secka. I hope the many happy memories of her will help you and >the family through this difficult period. Yal Naako Yallah Yerem Te Yeehe >Nuh. > >Ameen. > >Chi Jaama > >Joe Sambou > > >>From: [log in to unmask] >>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list >><[log in to unmask]> >>To: [log in to unmask] >>Subject: Re: Greetings From The Gambia >>Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 09:44:16 -0600 >> >>Hello Laye, >>Thank you for your kind words. We all welcome you to the US. >> >>Please allow me to extend to you on my behalf and on behalf of my family, >>our deepest condolences for the lost of your sister. May Allah, The >>Almighty, grant her eternal peace. >> >>Sincerely, >> >>Bakary J Sonko >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Abdoulaye Saine [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >>Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 11:16 AM >>To: [log in to unmask] >>Subject: Greetings From The Gambia >> >> >>G-L Community: >> >>Greetings to all! This is to inform the community that I returned to the >>US >>a little over a week ago and that I will, in the next week or so, post a >>detailed report of my three-month visit home. >> >>Let me also take this opportunity to express my profound sadness to all >>who >>lost loved ones every where, The Gambia and U.S. in the months that I was >>gone and could not send word to you. I pray that they all rest in peace. >> >>I also pray for my younger sister Yasin(Jall)Secka who passed away this >>morning after a long illness. May she also rest in peace. >> >>For those that are critically sick, and especially those at home, I pray >>for >>your speedy recovery. >> >>Allow me also to say congrats! to all our new graduates and their parents, >>Jabou, Habib, Fatoumatta and all those celebrating one success or another. >>I also wish Gibby Cham the best of luck in his new business dealings. >> >>Let me also thank all those who called while I was home in The Gambia to >>check on me, Bakary Sonko and Joe Sambou to name a few. Your >>thoughtfulness >>is appreciated. >> >>While in The Gambia I had the pleasure of meeting so many folks including >>G-L members. I met Katim Touray for the first time even though we both >>hail >>from Saloum/Ballanghar/Kaur but never met in the US. What a descent fellow >>and a real Saloum-saloum. >> >>Meeting koto Sidi Sanneh for the first time was also a real treat as well. >>Sidi and his family were kind enough to have Katim and I over for dinner. >>Thanks again Sidi fo the lovely dinner, company and support. >> >>I also met Mr. Sheikh Tijan Nyang for the first time, saw and heard him a >>lot on T.V. and radio. Keep up the good work, and Sheikh Tijan, we will >>do >>what we planned when I return, hopefully soon. I met many G-L members for >>the first time who may not like their names listed. >> >>To all these new and old friends, I say thank you for making my visit a >>memorable one. >> >>To Habib Ghanim,I express my deep apprciation for all your assistance and >>company in Baltimore. >> >>And I thank God for restoring to Dr. Nyang his health. We pray for his >>complete recovery. >> >>And to all Greetings from home. They miss each and everyone of you and >>pray >>for your continued health and success. >> >>Until next week, >>Abdoulaye (Oxford, OH, USA). >> >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: >>http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx >> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >>Web interface >>at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >>To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: >>[log in to unmask] >> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >>Web interface >>at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >>To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: >>[log in to unmask] >> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: >http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface >at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: >[log in to unmask] > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~