
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, July 12, 1990                   TAG: 9007130669
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: N4   EDITION: METRO 
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ASIAN REFUGEE TEENS HONOR VOLUNTEER TUTORS

Several Southeast Asian refugee teen-agers showed their appreciation to their volunteer tutors recently by serving them favorite Asian foods at the Connections Volunteer Appreciation Dinner.

Volunteers who were honored included Bonnie Crockett, Kathy Harvey, Joanne Paugh, Rosalind McFarland, Kathryn Seeley, Sara Braaten, Denise Morris, Candy Staten and Audrey Glazebrook.

Connections is a private non-profit foster-care program for refugee youths from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, and for Amerasian youths from Vietnam. Volunteers are needed to teach English and help with basic homework. No experience is required. For more informtion, call Mary Renee Chi at 342-0411.

by CNB