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As one of our the activities for the day, the team visited Jicaro (pronounced “Hickarow”), small village almost an hour north of Quimistan.  The plan for the day included administering deworming medicine, (pyrantel pamoate), fluoride treatment, instruction on proper teeth … Read More

Our Sunday was rather relaxed, and dominated by the joy of being around children most of the day.  In the morning, we visited the Sunday School Class of Martha Scarlett.  There were over 100 present, including about 85 kids.  They … Read More

Dane and George met with Omar and the other Tejeras community leaders.  We first thanked them for this opportunity to meet with them, which taught us some interesting history of the community.  People have lived along the highway for over … Read More

On this pleasantly cool, drizzly day, Dane, Lee, and Tommy visited the village of La Montanita. One of the problems this community has is an inadequate delivery system for their water, which comes from a spring over a mile away. … Read More

We visited the highway community of Tejeras for the Friday evening feeding session.  There were about 50-60 children and a few mothers there.  As usual, the children were all seated and waiting patiently to be served.  Their meal consisted of … Read More

Following breakfast, the four of us headed out for Santa Clara. Our first stop was the new “White Dove School” for 3-year-olds, pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade. Suyapa and 4 other locals have trained in San Pedro Sula to become … Read More

 The first contingent of the February team, George D., Lee, Dane, and Tommy, is here in Quimistan safe and sound once again, thanks be to God!  Thanks also to Allen B. for sacrificing a half night’s sleep and several hours … Read More

Lorraine, Carol, and Catherine worked with about 15 women in La Montanita to determine if the women could use their craft and sewing skills to make items for sale. The women are very adept with hand crafts and thus very … Read More

As part of our team was getting ready to depart for home on Thursday, we took time to give thanks for the many blessing we had received during the week. Holly led us all in a service that included celebrating … Read More

On Wednesday in La Montanita we saw God at work in so many ways. Crafts Lorraine and Catherine made tremendous progress teaching the ladies to crochet as well as how to make handicrafts that might sell. The village ladies determined … Read More