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Guyanese woman Roxanne Lashley summits Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

Posted by wiig on April 8, 2008

Guyana Chronicle – April 8, 2008

First Guyanese to make it atop Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Ms. Roxanne Lashley draped with the Golden Arrowhead on reaching the summit of Africa’s highest free standing mountain.

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Holbrook woman reaches new heights She realizes a dream and climbs to the highest point in Africa

The Patriot Ledger – Apr 04, 2008
By Jody Feinberg

At the end of an eight-day climb, Roxanne Lashley felt on top of the world – and she was at nearly 20,000 feet high.

“Beautiful, oh, beautiful,” said Lashley of Holbrook, about her view from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. “It was everything I hoped for and more.” Read the rest of this entry »

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