The Watoto Children’s Choir is a group from Uganda who performed their message of inspiration and hope in Jesus to Bonnyville residents at Lakeview Gospel Centre on Friday night.
Raising funds for their church that’s been around for 41 years, originally started by Canadians.
There are currently approximately 3500 children in the care of the Watoto Childcare Ministry, which can become safe shelter in rescuing children and placing them in decent homes.
Fiona, one of the choir leaders, was rescued, and was able to grow up and go through university. Now her and Alvin are part of Watoto Choir 118, the 118th choir to travel everyone across the globe.
From Australia, Norway, to Bonnyville, they spread their message of Better Days: There is hope with song and dance.
Their tours last six months at a time. After playing in Bonnyville, they headed up to Fort McMurray.
For those more interested in their story, you can visit their website here.
WATCH:
Help us stay Connected! If you enjoy our content, consider giving us a small tip. Your $2 tip helps us get out in the community, attend the events that matter most to you and keep the Lakeland Connected! Use our secure online portal (no account needed) to show your appreciation today!
Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!
Related Posts
you might also like
news via inbox
Get Connected! Sign up for daily news updates.
WATCH: Uganda choir visits Bonnyville, uplifting while rescuing children
The Watoto Children’s Choir is a group from Uganda who performed their message of inspiration and hope in Jesus to Bonnyville residents at Lakeview Gospel Centre on Friday night.
Raising funds for their church that’s been around for 41 years, originally started by Canadians.
There are currently approximately 3500 children in the care of the Watoto Childcare Ministry, which can become safe shelter in rescuing children and placing them in decent homes.
Fiona, one of the choir leaders, was rescued, and was able to grow up and go through university. Now her and Alvin are part of Watoto Choir 118, the 118th choir to travel everyone across the globe.
From Australia, Norway, to Bonnyville, they spread their message of Better Days: There is hope with song and dance.
Their tours last six months at a time. After playing in Bonnyville, they headed up to Fort McMurray.
For those more interested in their story, you can visit their website here.
WATCH:
Help us stay Connected! If you enjoy our content, consider giving us a small tip. Your $2 tip helps us get out in the community, attend the events that matter most to you and keep the Lakeland Connected! Use our secure online portal (no account needed) to show your appreciation today!
Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!
Related Posts
you might also like
news via inbox
Get Connected! Sign up for daily news updates.