by jkirby | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorized, Winter 2019 Week 1
There were many tears at the house as all 56 of us descended on the small village and lot and walked through to tour and then prayed in Spanish and English and sang and cried. What a joyous time it was for all. The construction team worked into the dark last night... by jkirby | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized, Winter 2019 Week 1
We awoke to a wonderful clear, albeit cold day. Cold as in felt chilly to us and we were wearing sweat shirts in some cases. But, a beautiful sunrise rising over the Carribean bay waterfront as we waited for Tonys to open up for 6:30 AM breakfast. A few ventured out... by jkirby | Jan 27, 2019 | Uncategorized, Winter 2019 Week 1
Last night the team found out that the construction team added a roof to the home. Now, even in rain they will be making progress daily. Of course it is not raining today on Sunday anyway. But, just saying… The Surgery Team came home excited that the completed... by jkirby | Jan 26, 2019 | Uncategorized, Winter 2019 Week 1
Last night we celebrated by the sea with a dinner with some local students. One of our team members did a gofundme page to pay for several local students to continue their education. Several others have contributed regularly over the years, but we have not met them... by jkirby | Feb 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our last two days are coming to a close. The surgery team is completing their last cases and the village team is closing up to head back home. The dental clinic is finishing their patients, and the construction team is doing some side projects since they finished... by jkirby | Jan 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Time is moving at a fast clip here. We are in our second day of busy surgeries, at our second of four villages, and working hard on the house to get it ready for a Tuesday dedication. The Village Team of 29 traveled to Carmelita on Saturday. It was like a homecoming...