Partnering for Progress
>Many thanks to Nikon for donating some outdated Dell laptop computers. We are buying new batteries since the exsiting batteries are at their end of life. These will be the beginning of a computer learning center at the school on Rama Cay. Many thanks to Pete Cathcart for making this possible.
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> Freddy, Wilma, Gabby, and friends had a special Christmas celebration for the children of the neighborhood they are ministering to.
>1. The temperature is around 80 degrees F night and day with high humidity so light clothing is best. Jeans are fine for Nicaraguans but too hot for most northerners. A number of clothing manufacturers make clothing specifically for the tropics. Some like Ex Officio is even insect repellent. This kind of clothing can be […]
>Planning has started for a larger group trip to Nicaragua in August of 2011. We would like to bring more medical supplies and set up a computer learning center at the school on Rama Cay. We have witnessed what can happen when the right technology gets into the right hands. Many of the Rama young […]
>Planning has started for our next trip to Nicaragua. Esther is a microbiology major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. She is planning a senior project to help a group of Rama people living in and around the island of Rama Cay. On our earlier visits we have seen evidence of many kinds of health […]
>Freddy and Wilma have started a ministry in Managua to reach out to children and families from a very poor neighborhood. They feed lunches to the children, counsel couples, and teach people to follow Jesus. Proyecto de la Restauracion has partnered with them to support their work in a very difficult area.
>We are small-time investors in the construction of a Rama style dwelling with room for an extended family and an extra level for visitors to stay. This will help this very hospitable family to generate more income from hospitality with more space for guests.
>12 steel roof panels were destroyed and the rain is pouring in. They have no funds for replacement panels. We are accepting donations for them to purchase steel to close the roof. No amount is too small. Every dollar that comes in will be passed on for the roofing supplies.
>They will remain in Honduras for a few months.