Ahwiaa Women's Ministry embark on Clean Up Exercise; Donate three Waste Bins
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The Women’s Ministry of the Church of Pentecost, Ahwiaa District have embarked on a sanitation exercise at the Ahwiaa Market in the Kwabre District of the Ashanti Region on Saturday, 7 September 2019.
The Ministry also took the opportunity to donate three refuse bins to the Assemblyman and Market Queen of the vicinity to help promote the Environmental Care Campaign of the Church of Pentecost initiated by the Chairman, Apostle Eric Nyamekye. The battle to eradicate filth from the environs of Kumasi and Ghana as a whole has become the anthem of Districts under the New Tafo Area with a well-defined ideology of preserving and possessing the Nation as Agents of Transformation.
Present at the event was the Wife of New Tafo Area Head, Mrs. Mary Antwi and Area Executives to support and empower the event at the market grounds. Rev. Agyemang Badu, District Pastor of Ahwiaa, Women’s Ministry Leader, Deaconess Mary Fynn together with her executives were joined by the Youth and Sunday School Ministry to grace the occasion. The congregation clad in their white Environmental campaign outfit tidied the grounds with songs, tilled the choked gutters and burnt the rubbers the deserted and stacked rubbers on the ground.
The three refuse bins were sinked in a square-metal shield designed with the Church of Pentecost colors with a red inscription below, “Donated by District Women’s Ministry”. Mrs. Mary Antwi on behalf of the Area head presented to the Assemblymen of Ebom and Anyinam, suburbs of Ahwiaa, Mr. Kwaku Afrifa Tawiah and Osei Brenya Vasco respectively and the Market Queen. She counselled them on the needfulness of sanitation and the need to embark on the clean up campaign for the benefit of the youth.
“We are doing this purposely for inform the world that cleanliness is very significant in the life of human therefore it must be a part of the heritage of our children. We are admonishing each and every member here to keep their bodies, homes, communities and everywhere we find ourselves tidy,” she added.
She educated the gathering on the need to keep the market place ship-shape and orderly to prevent transmitting filth on the consumable goods sold in the market for sale.
“The Church of Pentecost, Ahwiaa District are embarking on this exercise by providing the Ahwiaa market three dust bins that can contain refuse to prevent scattering waste in the market. These dustbins have metal shields that will prevent people from lifting it from one place to the other.
“On behalf of the Ahwiaa District and the New Tafo Area, I stand to present these to the Ahwiaa Ebom and Anyinam Assembly members and the representative of the market women in order to keep this market tidy”
“This is a message we are sending to the entire nation and the world at large that the Church of Pentecost has sanitation plans in the country at heart and it is our mandate to keep our environment clean,” she ended.
The Assembly members gladly accepted the gift of the Ahwiaa Women’s Ministry and acknowledged the Chairman, Apostle Eric Nyamekye for his initiative of the Environmental Care Campaign, which has seen a transformation in the country through the various Local Assemblies, Districts and Areas morals to possess the Nation.
“The reverence the Church of Pentecost has for the Nation will forever improve and impact their vision to move forward. God Bless you for the beautiful thing done. We promise to maintain the dustbins to serve the purpose at which it was brought in order to pave way for greater things from the Church in the near future,” he said.
