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Mexico Mission Trip 2014

Mexico Mission Trip 2014. March 23 – 30, 2014. 6:30 am March 23 rd – 13 brave souls assemble at CPC; prayers of safe passage offered; rides at the ready. Did we say it was before sun up?. Retreat Center We arrive at our destination. just in time for Sunday evening services in town.

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Mexico Mission Trip 2014

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  1. Mexico Mission Trip 2014 March 23 – 30, 2014

  2. 6:30 am March 23rd – 13 brave souls assemble at CPC; prayers of safe passage offered; rides at the ready. Did we say it was before sun up?

  3. Retreat Center We arrive at our destination just in time for Sunday evening services in town

  4. Our Objective First thing Monday morning Painting and Sanding, Sanding and Painting…

  5. Larry poses as a column… Kevin ‘finds’ Maria – her shirt WAS that color; honest we didn’t paint her.

  6. 2nd Story Men “Paint any surface that can be seen from the outside” And so they did…

  7. “And God looked upon His creation at the end of the first day, and saw that it was good.”

  8. Meanwhile, there’s other work to be done A familiar sight around the kitchen all week… Cutting ‘waves’ for the VBS activity while our hostess visits with the lady folk

  9. Day 1 at the Church VBS Alan demonstrates toe kicks And then all tried the sheet ball toss

  10. Day 1 Sing Along Outside

  11. The Lesson Cori Sue talks through the story with the older group while Maria teaches the younger ones inside

  12. The Children of Chablekal

  13. Multi-generational onlookers And much appreciated help

  14. Day 2: Inside John, we said indoors today More green shirts ?!

  15. The ‘Other’ Painting Task Nate and Cori Sue spent some quality time (2+ days) together on the shower room without the benefit of a breeze. Floor to ceiling painting (two coats) and cleaning fit for a wedding party next month!

  16. Let’s eat! Arlene and Cathy work miracles with food and supplies From 6:30 am coffee to 10 pm jellomaking, to three meals in between, the kitchen was always abuzz

  17. Day 2 Sing Along Complete with audience

  18. All hands on deck for Crafts … except Jeff?

  19. Arlene Demonstrates ! Left AND Right Handed

  20. Day 3 Lower Inside Color Steady hands

  21. A peaceful Respite Two Iguanas inhabit the rocks “Iggie” is shown here sunning himself “Juan” prefers the roof

  22. Day 3 Games Play-lot Bowling Duck-Duck-Goose

  23. Day 3 Activity: Treasure Chests Lots of Children…

  24. And friends, old and new

  25. Greetings from Chablekal : March 26, 2014

  26. The Crew in Uniform Alan is taking the snapshot

  27. Innovate, Innovate, Innovate ! No need for a fry pan, John cooks up some eggs beaten in the saucepan and cooked on Arlene’s griddle packed in her suitcase John makes an egg ‘wall’

  28. The Lukens take special time out with the Perez’s A truly long term relationship has developed with this family

  29. Day 4/5: New Project Q: What can you do with two bed box frames and some wooden florescent lighting covers?

  30. Day 4/5: New Project A: An HERB Garden and trellises Anybody see Christ’s Face, Eyes, Crown, Beard? Yeah it’s a stretch!

  31. Time out:Nate always with a book nearbyJohn explains the meaning of life?

  32. Some of the views at the Retreat Center

  33. John and Valerie at the Chapel Inside the Chapel

  34. Enough work already Time to relax, too

  35. ‘Down the Shore’ Yucatan style A good place to cool off from a week of 95o temperatures Beachfront Hacienda, anyone? Off the Clock and Kickin’ back

  36. Ruins near and far The group split up for Chichen Itza (above and left) – about a 2 hr ride and Dzibilchaltun (below) – about 20 minutes

  37. Last Meal Together Great Yucatan style cuisine as recommended by Pattie

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