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The United Nations Finds a Place Here

September 26, 2017 by Linda Dobbs No Comments
Kids taking part in the Picture My Life: A Refugee Story program

How does an Old Northeast resident – who is an Aussie immigrant with an acclaimed tenor voice, but who only sings as a hobby – bring the United Nations to Tampa Bay? Well, Robert Kruithoff, who has only lived here for three-and-a-half years, has done all that and then some.

A Melbourne native, Kruithoff (or Robbie, pronounced Rowby, as everyone knows him) is the fundraising and events director for the United Nations Association of the United States of America, Tampa Bay (UNA-USA TB). Wow! And he’s not even a citizen yet.

Robbie spearheaded the UNIFIED event held recently at the Morean Center for Clay.… Read More

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