Newsletter

October 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children

Hello family and friends, This year our Christmas fundraiser will help support the needs of two special children and the women who care for them. Our goal is to raise $7,000 to help these two families, and to support the MUCH massage therapy program. Sveta’s Journey Alyona is the most courageous woman that I have…

September 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children

Hello family and friends, Covid-19 has returned to our fair city. There are 348 new cases as of October 3. Some of the schools have closed their doors and have returned to online education until all of the teachers have received their Pfizer or Moderna vaccines. With a seven-day average of 237 new cases, I…

August 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children, Therapeutic Massage

Hello family and friends, Children in Ukraine August 24 is Independence Day in Ukraine. This year we celebrated our thirtieth year of independence from the Soviet Union and Russia. There were big parades in many of the larger cities. We are grateful to the people of all of the countries who helped the people of…

July 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children, Ukraine

Hello family and friends, It has been a challenging year and a half with the pandemic. We pray that all is on the mend in your lives and those that you love. Sveta and I looked back on our adventure with leaks in our house while the second floor was being added. At the time,…

June 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, Ukraine

Hello family and friends, June brought a lot of rain, but that didn’t stop us from having fun! The grandchildren visited, playing outside in their make believe world. Sveta planted the Willow tree a few years ago with a vision of a shady place for the children. Her vision grew, right along with the tree.…

May 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children, Therapeutic Massage

Hello family and friends, Massage therapy provides many results. Here are 25 reasons that may give you a better understanding of massage therapy. Over the past sixteen years, MUCH massage therapists who are all Ukrainian citizens, have been treating a variety of needs for children with different types of disabilities. In our early intervention treatments, they…

April 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, Therapeutic Massage, Ukraine

Hello family and friends, When I first moved to Ukraine, my purpose was unclear. I knew that I would be helping children, but the details would be revealed as time moved forward. One thing was clear; I was not called to Ukraine to plant an American business on this soil. By 2004, it had begun…

March 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, The Children

Hello family and friends, Mark’s Moments Update on Maria In the February MUCH newsletter, we highlighted the story of Maria. It is amazing how God works. Sveta and I began attending a different church on the opposite side of Mykolaiv in February. Surprisingly, it is located about a half mile walk from Maria’s home. Enna,…

February 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, Therapeutic Massage

Hello family and friends, Hello spring! Have you pruned your fruit trees? Spring is right around the corner. Days of sunshine are more abundant. Sveta is ready to get out and work with her roses and vineyard. Our nineteen fruit trees are mine to care for.Sveta and I are very happy to hear that Americans are receiving…

January 2021

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  • Sveta Koehler
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  • Newsletter, Therapeutic Massage, Ukraine

Hello family and friends, We received $3,060 for our Christmas Fundraiser. Our goal is $7,500. Thank you to all who gave to sponsor the massage therapy program for the children with disabilities. We are hoping that other friends of MUCH did fundraisers on Facebook. We have been blessed with snow, temperatures as low as +1F…

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