"Fresh fruit such as papaya, orange, coconut and pineapple is easy to find everywhere on the islands of Fiji," Oregon newspaper, The Observer, reported this week.
The article continues: "Fresh water? That is another story — one for which a promising new chapter is being written with the help of Russell and Wendy Perry of La Grande.
"The husband and wife team recently returned from an 18-month stay in Fiji where they worked as volunteers for LDS Charities, an arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that provides humanitarian services throughout the world."
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