What a joyful day we had yesterday! First thing in the morning, Martin was off to buy cement. There is a man, Meshach is his name. He is the father of three sons, including Erik, who came to the US with John to go to IYOU this past summer. Erik … Continue reading
Category Archives: Giving back
The Village
We are planning Camp Ubuntu today, as well as getting to know Riviersonderend. We mentioned that we went to the “downtown” area and Geno, our host, about choked. “We don’t call it ‘downtown’ here. It’s not big enough. Say you went to town and we think you went somewhere else. … Continue reading
Update on the computers
I’ve been remiss in posting this. As of Wednesday, we had raised enough money to purchase six used or reconditioned laptops in good condition, plus the software licenses needed. They have been purchased and are en route to Austin, where they will be hand-carried by members of the group from … Continue reading