A full plane load
Submitted by John Ash 4 on Sat, 2006-05-06 18:10.The airplane in preparation to come back. Note all the blue gas cans in the back. The biggest one is covered in the back. The board with the two gold looking things are fuel pumps. As we flew we pumped fuel out of the cans so we wouldn’t have to stop in Brazil again. We made the whole trip in 9hrs 50 minutes. I could hardly walk when I got to Guyana.
DIIC Video
Submitted by John Ash 4 on Wed, 2006-04-26 12:08.James produced an awesome little 20 minute video about Davis Indian Industrial College (DIIC) and their work & ministry there in Guyana. It briefly talks about the history of the school, then shows the campus, the farm, interviews of several of the volunteers, photos of the school and more.
Download it here (Special thanks to Walla Walla University and Rob Frohne for providing the bandwidth for this!) Or, View it on Google Video
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Kostia - Introductory Letter
Submitted by John Ash 4 on Sun, 2006-04-23 14:18.Dear Friends and Family,
We have exciting news! Our family is looking forward to having a new child stay with us for the summer! For six weeks this July and August, we will be hosting a child from the Chernobyl area of Belarus, of the former Soviet Union. These children are being sponsored through a nonprofit group called Children of Chernobyl, Walla Walla. The six weeks they spend in our care will help recover their health from dangerous radiation exposure. Here’s a quick history of the situation:
An accident occurred in April, 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Facility in the Ukraine, of the former Soviet Union. Fifty million curie of radioactive isotopes were delivered into
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Kostia - Child of Chernobyl
Submitted by John Ash 4 on Sun, 2006-04-23 13:55.This summer, we have the exciting mission adventure of having a Belarusian child coming over to stay with us. This is being sponsored by Global Family Alliance and Child of Chernobyl, Walla Walla.
Several months ago, we heard about the opportunity and started seriously thinking about doing it. We prayed about it a lot.
Eventually it came right down to the wire of deciding which child we were going to have. There were several choices including
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