Mis Amigos y Mi Familia, I can{t believe our time here is almost finished! Let me fill you in on what{s happened the last 48 hours… It was a LONG ride from Omoa to Copan and a late start ( our luggage truck didn{t arrive until 230) meant we arrived well after dark and the [...] Read more »
Mis Amigos y Mi Familia, We are awaiting the arrival of our luggage truck and tour guide for Copan. We had a wonderful celebration with the people of San Marcos last night, complete with Tres Leches cake and homemade ( Lillian) pizza! They are extremely gratefiul for the work we have done and are naming [...] Read more »
Mi Familia Y Mis Amigos. A short note today we are back at San Marcos at 6 PM tonight for a fiesta and then home to pack and settle up as we leave after our 1/2 day of work tomorrow! Some of us had forgotten that today, April 21st, was Earth Day but we were [...] Read more »
Mis Queridos Amigos y Familia, We were hoping a grader would show up today about 9 am but no, we were the human dirt movers and graders ‘ again. The sand pile was NOT moved, however ‘ at least not today! The amazing metal welder man next door whipped up another swing set we carried [...] Read more »
Buenas Tardes Mis Amigos y Mi Famiilia! The most exciting news is that WE ARE COMPLETE! Our ¨Grupo Tres¨has now rejoined us and after I insisted they stop at Coco Bay for lunch THEY insisted on joining us on San Marco for the afternoon! Today the concept of ¨many hands make light work ¨ was [...] Read more »
A Mis Amigos y Mi Familia, I received a text from Marcia and talked to Sarah. They have passport in hand and are in New York and ticketed on a flight to San Pedro Sula tomorrow morning! Eleana will meet them as will Juan Ramon and they should be in Omoa between 12 and ! [...] Read more »
Saludos Mis Amigos y Mi Familia, Grupo Dos is acclimating very well…or thought they were until we went on an after church hike to the top of the hill in Chachahuala! They were glad to arrive back for lunch and siesta by the pool and maybe a visit to the Fort or the pier this [...] Read more »
Buenos Tardes Mis Amigos and Mi Familia! As I write this MOST of Grupo Dos is relaxing poolside or walking to the pier. If you did not get Marcia Marien´s email her daughter Sarah was unable to fly as her passport expires in May and so Marcia and Sarah and Kevin are about to head [...] Read more »
Mis Amigos y Familia, What an awesome day today! We awoke to the sound of a monsoon at 5 am and the high water mark was just outside our doors! But it cleared by breakfast and Magdelena´s new wall and our diversionary system worked! We don´t need no stinking army corps of engineers! She slept [...] Read more »
Hola Mis Amigos y Mi Familia! We have had a tradition here of doing an ice cream social the last day of VBS. When I asked Padre about it he said costs had gone up and it would cost $120 for supplies….and we had been worrying about crowd control as it can get frantic and [...] Read more »