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Hodovo is a Refugee Settlement in Bosnia Herzegovina that suffered greatly during the Yugoslavian civil war in the 1990's. During the school half-term, Mark Purcell, Martin Callagher and Eileen Cywinski travelled to Bosnia as part of our support for the community there.
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Those of you who follow the Parish Website will know that the Parish has 'adopted' a school in Boznia Herzegovina in a little village called Hodovo. Hodovo has attached to it a small Refugee Settlement. The UN now refer to these people as IDPs - Internally Displaced Persons. They were 'ethnically cleansed' from other parts of the former Yugoslavia and ended up in this non-too-hospitalble place.
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Day 4: Monday 30th May 2011: Six stalwart walkers set off, at a ‘cracking pace’ from Beaumont Bridge at Skerton for the last ‘leg’ of the End2End Canal Walk.
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8:00am on Sunday morning! A ‘solo’ walker today, I left Cabus on a grey, windy and damp morning heading for the Skerton district of Lancaster.