Getting Ready for Christmas

Getting Ready for Christmas

On the first Sunday in Advent the whole Lighthouse Center® Poland crew went down to the playground, carrying long ladders, large amounts of fairy lights and many boxes of tinsel to help decorating the huge spruce which stands in the entrance to the playground. The...
Cookies for the Elderly

Cookies for the Elderly

Over 1000 Christmas cookies made at Lighthouse Center® Poland became Christmas presents for the elderlypeople of a nursing homein Mirsk (a nearby village), and were also given out by the priest of Pobiedna to villagers after the ChristmasEve service. The day before,...
Firewood to the People

Firewood to the People

The winter in Pobiedna is usually very long and cold, and almost all houses of the village are still heated by firewood or coals. Some people in this area do not have the possibility to arrange the needed amount of wood to have it warm throughout the long winter...
A barn full of things…

A barn full of things…

At the beginning of September we could once again organise a charity day for the people of Pobiedna. This time we had sorted and organized donations of clothes and bedding together with furniture, mattresses, blankets, kitchen equipment etc. from the PTH storage that...
How to Build a Playground

How to Build a Playground

June till August 2012 This project is a cooperative effort between the village of Pobiedna and the Holosophic Society Poland’s Lighthouse Center® Poland, situated 2 km from the village center of Pobiedna. The project to rebuild the run-down playground in the village...
Food distribution

Food distribution

Pobiedna, 19 February 2012, morning: Outside the sports hall the local farmer and volunteers from LCP are about to unload 1.5 tons of potatoes. Inside, five people are weighing oranges and mandarins, cutting cheese into pieces and packing food into boxes. The fourth...