1.   A sponsor group in New Hampshire had agreed to take them in.

2.   Ed MacNeil matched the Medics with the fledgling Kearsarge sponsor group in hopes they would receive this type of neighborly support.

3.   The sponsors group told a London news conference last month they planned to make the forum an annual event in Africa.

4.   They rely on a handful of translators and day-to-day help with their questions from members of the New London sponsor group.