Arrival

The team has arrived safely!  This is my fourth trip and by far the easiest as far as getting on-time flights and all baggage here.  We already took a tour of the barrio and it is exciting to see all the changes that have taken place since being here in October 08.  We are already […]

Preparing for the trip

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/8770530[/vimeo] The kids are playing and all the bags are packed.  It is Monday and we are getting ready to leave to Billings to stay with Tom & Deb.  I have to say the excitment is building and I am ready to get started.  When I first decided to go on this trip, there wasn’t […]

Day Trip to Tagbilaren

Today is January 11, 2010 and I had a great adventure today here in Bohol.  I took an elderly neighbor lady to Tagbilaran with her adult daughter accompanying us.  Our neighbor Vicki also went along to help with translation.  Vicky had asked me if we could have her neighbor’s hearing tested because she is struggling […]

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Needs for January Mission Trip

Hello all!  Belated Merry Christmas, Belated Happy New Year!  Just a quick request.  As you know we are participating in several projects this trip.  We are working on the construction of one home, Finishing out the newly constructed preschool and home economics classrooms, outfitting the new Learning Center and Library, working on income generating projects […]

Preparations for January Trip

It’s January 5th and Denny and I have been in the Philippines for most of the month of December. The Filipinos really love to celebrate Christmas and New Years – they love it so much that Christmas is celebrated here on this island of Bohol until sometime in early February! In this barrio of Calunasan […]