Local student needs community support

Dear Fallbrook citizens,

My name is Scott Thompson and I was born and raised in Fallbrook. I am now attending the University of California, San Diego and studying mechanical engineering.

Recently, my attention has been brought to a guerilla war that has been happening in northern Uganda, Africa, for over 20 years. Ugandan children now commute every night to overcrowded hospitals and schools to stay away from the danger of abduction.

My home church, Flood, has been partnering with churches in the country of Malawi for many years. I learned from Flood that I had the opportunity to take part in a...