Refurbished Kona Methodist Primary gets teaching, learning materials

Lieutenant Colonel Ababio Serebour (rtd), Chief Director at National Security and a native of Kona in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region, has refurbished the Kona Methodist Primary School and donated teaching and learning materials to the students. The refurbishment covered the replacement of 24 windows with burglar proofs and doors of the classrooms, and extension of electricity power to most of the classrooms.
The donor also donated a 34-inch plasma television to the staff of the school, and teaching and learning materials for the students.
The gesture was in collaboration with some professionals, including immigration officers, Fire Service, military, Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) personnel, and police officers from the district.
According to the retired officer, the gesture was his widow’s mite, as an old student, to help maintain the standards of infrastructure at his alma mater.
He entreated natives at home and abroad to also remember to contribute their quota to the development of the school, to produce responsible citizens.
Nana Odame Brempong, Kona Akyeamehene, commended the retired Colonel and his friends for the kind gesture done the school, which is beneficial to the Kona community, and urged others to emulate his example.
According to him, Colonel Serebour had been helpful to the community in a diverse ways, in terms of employment for most of the youth and a sachet water business, which has absorb most of the youth, especially women, taking them off the streets.
Madam Sarah Ahiabor, Headmistress of the school, expressed her profound gratitude to Lt. Colonel Serebour and the other uniformed officers who have come to the aid of the school.
She noted that the gesture would go a long way to help the children and teachers to give of their best.

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