PHILIPSBURG:—“Touching,” “a blessing” and “impressive” were some of the words used by attendees to describe the 2019 St. Maarten Tzu Chi Foundation Gratitude and Blessing Ceremony held at the Philipsburg Cultural and Community Center on Sunday, March 10.
“It touched my heart,” Indian merchant Damu Rawtani said at the end of the event.
Tzu Chi holds the ceremony in the first quarter of every year to give thanks and to reflect on its work in the community over the past calendar year as well as to educate the public on environmental and other important issues. The event also serves
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