People May 30, 2009

Clinic May 30, 2009

Mission team May 30, 2009

In the village of el Limón May 30, 2009

Medical Mission Team is Fine May 28, 2009

Fred Powell called this morning to let us know that our Medical Mission Team was not in the area damaged by the earthquake last night.  He said they were awakened by the earthquake, a 7.1 on the Richter scale with an epicenter near the northern coast of Honduras, but went back to sleep. One death related to the [...]

Earthquake…we’re OK :-) May 28, 2009

We were woken up this morning about 2:15 when our beds started shaking. It was over very quickly and we went back to sleep.
This morning we discovered that a 7.1 earthquake has struck off the coast of northern Honduras about 200 miles away. It did a little damage to the region north of us, [...]

Last day of clinics May 27, 2009

We got up this morning with the chickens (and the dogs)about 5am. By the time we got up, the night watch that slept on our porch with their machetes last night had already gone. Because it was the last day of clinics, I was a little nervous that we would be over run with people. [...]

Message from Central America May 27, 2009

Ninety people in line ready to be treated

Surprise,Surprise,Surprise! May 23, 2009

Well, we’re on our way, but when we checked in to get our boarding passes, somehow half our group got bumped up to First Class on an extremely full flight. The rest of us are crammed into the cattle car class with the other 3 or 4 mission groups flying down on our flight…moooo

Travelers Communion and Packing (Tuesday) May 22, 2009

It’s getting close to time to head out to Central America and the Central American Travelers (also known as CATs) gathered at First Presbyterian in Union to pack the huge black crates that will be our only checked luggage to Honduras
in them we are packing medicines for 1000 people many of them children. [...]