Herode has made a special request for money to help rebuild his family’s home. Their home was destroyed by hurrican Ike. If your interested in helping his family with a money gift just write on your check or put a note with your cash that you want your money to go towards Herode’s house. (on the [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Special Requests
Posted in Uncategorized on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Items update
Posted in Haiti Trip Needs on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have 150 lbs of clothes ready to go to Haiti! Now I am focusing on the other items. My son spoke to his 4H teen group last night and gave out a list. All the kids are going to bring things from the list with them to the November meeting. I have emailed our [...]
Son Speaks
Posted in Uncategorized on October 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I am so proud of my 13 yr old son, Justin. Last night he spoke to his 4H Teen Group about Haiti. He made some in the room cry and the whole group voted to bring things of Justin’s list, to the next meeting. Items that will go with me to Haiti in December. Justin [...]
Trip update
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If the tickets work out right I would like to leave Friday, December 5th and return on the 12th. I want to have everything packed by November 24th, so if you plan on donating items or money towards items please keep this date in mind.
My expenses as I see them now:
Tickets $400.00
Bus fare to Boston [...]
Meet My Guys…
Posted in About My Guys on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Joseph (on the right), is the oldest at 33 yrs. He is the youngest child in his family, he is a teacher and tutors people in english in his spare time. At CWW he worked in the kitchen assisting the prep cooks.
Samuel (on the left), what can I say. He is 21 going on 12. [...]
Items Needed For Trip To Haiti
Posted in About My Guys on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
UPDATED
pens
pencils
crayons
markers
playing cards
socks
cleats size 8- 81/2 * I belive these are taken care off
Piano & guitar sheet music
hair ribbons
seeds: (websites they can be purchased from)
Waimanolo Papaya (Carica waimanolo)
cashew nut, (anacardo) Anacardium occidentale
Passion fruit (granadilla, Maracuja)
Star Fruit (carambola) Averrhoa carambola
Mountain Papaya
http://www.greendealer-exotic-seeds.com
(vegatable seeds most be heirloom) http://www.heirloomacresseeds.com
beets
new zealand spinach
chard
collards
summer squash
watermelon
cantalope
cucumber
tomato
carrot
garbanzo bean
green bean
kidney beans
onions
frisbees *I belive these are [...]
Their Return
Posted in About My Guys on October 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I think that God has put Haiti on my heart. The six young I met over the summer kicked off my deep concern for that little country of extraordinarily poor people. The day I took the guys to their meet up location with the other Haitians that had been working in New England, was very hard. I [...]
