Falmouth native and former Yachtsmen and Davidson College basketball star Bryant Barr (joined by Chris Helfrich, director of the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign), recently visited the Polataka Primary School at Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern Kenya. The U.N. Foundation and Nothing But Nets campaign brought a delegation to Kakuma to distribute life-saving bed nets to protect refugees from malaria as the rainy season begins. Barr, Falmouth’s 2006 Winter Male Athlete of the Year and Mr. Maine Basketball in 2006, directs the BUZZKILL Foundation, which supports Nothing But Nets.


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