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Hope for a better life

Posted by: Joan Westcott in FOT Blog on Jan 29, 2010

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Each day different children arrive for surgery but all with the parents wishing for a better life for their children.  Many tears are shed amongst all parents, relatives, the children and the FOT team. Most tears are of  joy and hope and gratefulness. I am very grateful and honored to be here in Quito working with such a fantastic team.   Warm regards, Joan Wescott

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