Happy Birthday, Sister Joan!
This May 3rd is Sister Joan’s 94th birthday. Missing her and Wishing her lots of calm and comfort! This beautiful Birthday image was created by Miron. 😃🌟🙏🏻
Category: One time events
Occasionally, we have events sponsored by donors visiting Bangkok or finding a unique, one time opportunity to support the people of Klong Toei. These events usually don’t require volunteer help and are often organized last minute
Christmas Dinner Dec 5, 2024
Sister Cecilia invited and we organized the annual volunteer Christmas Dinner. Like the past few years, we met at Kuppa on Soi 16 for a great meal and even better fun. Claire and Adri and Miron and Moss joined Sister …
Sister’s Truck repair Sep 27, 2024
Sister Joan’s 23 year old truck needed some TLC, namely a new battery and a fix of the back door and it’s lock that stopped working. So after the Sep 27 Milk Run was complete, I dropped it off at …
Volunteer Dinner Dec 19, 2023
As every year, the volunteers met for a Christmas meal and this time we invited the participants of our School Run program to join us too. In all, 11 volunteers and 4 students met at Cuppa restaurant on Soi 16 …
Car service Sep 13, 2023
Sister Joan’s old Nissan truck broke down during the Sep 8th rice and milk shopping trip. On Sep 13 I met a tow truck at the Convent of Sacred Heart and he’d him tow to the Nissan Service Center on …
Sister Joan’s old car
Sister Joan received a brand new pickup truck from one of her volunteers in 2002 – 21 years ago. Meghan came from Australia and volunteered for Sister Joan for 3 months. She raised the money for the car by running …
Happy Birthday Sister Joan! ❤️
Here’s a old photo from 2016, Sister Joan’s last birthday celebration in Thailand. It was beautifully organized by Sarah Jane at St Regis. Sister Joan turned 85… Today, Sister Joan turned 92 and she tested positive for Covid this morning. …
Volunteer dinner, Dec 18, 2022
Presentation Sisters of Western Australia treated us all with a delicious dinner at Cuppa, Soi 16. There were great meats, veggies, cake and wine and talk of Sister Joan, her Mission and our current work. Sister Cecilia brought everyone a …
Volunteer dinner Dec 15, 2021
We had a very casual Holiday dinner 2021 with 8 of the active volunteers that happened to be available. It started as a drink invitation but appetites rose and we spent hours talking, eating and sipping red. It was great …
Lunch on May 10, 2020
This week saw the Rice Run, Milk Run and the School Run participants all come together to the same event. I don’t think this has ever happened in almost 30 years since Sister Joan Mission was started and what a …