May 14, 2001






NATASHA & Denis (above); and Pasha (right): Russian orphans need homes.

Homes needed
___Several older children living in Russian orphanages are available for adoption by Christian families and singles through Buckner International Adoption.
___An orientation session for families interested in international adoption is scheduled for May 29. For more information, call (214) 381-1552.
___ Natasha (11) and Denis (9). Siblings Natasha and Denis came to the orphanage in December 1999 due to their mother's alcoholism. Natasha loves to sing and is often the soloist in orphanage music programs. Denis likes to play with other children and watch cartoons. Both are intellectual, talented and do exceptionally well in their studies.
___ Pasha (13). Pasha came to the orphanage in St. Petersburg in 1997. His mother and father both died of alcohol abuse. He is well-mannered and intelligent and loves to watch movies and play soccer. Pasha has been on referral for international adoption since 1998. If he is not adopted by September, he will be placed in a technical school to learn a trade and enter adulthood prematurely. with no family for support.

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