Monday, June 11, 2012

Pictures from the Eco Lodge in Chilamate

Our guide, Javier, leading a team building exercise.

Javier explaining the rules of the challenge.

Working hard as a team

Trying to build a device that will protect an egg from a 6 foot drop.

Boys give this meal a thumbs up!

Saying goodbye to Megan and Davis and their kids.

Girls only! :)

Saying bye with hugs

The river near our eco lodge

The bridge to leave the eco lodge area

Sunday, June 10, 2012

More pics from Service at Chilamate School

Walking to the Chilamate school (Aiden is going with us!)

Basketball dribbling drills

Learning how to dribble

Dribble relay

Classroom at Chilamate school

Listening about basketball

Quick break in the shade

Aiden loving the iPod

Time to shoot!

Group shot after learning about basketball

Basketball drills

Ready to play!

We all had fun!

Shelters our funds bought and we painted the roof tops

all smiles!

Friends!

Sweet boy!

A student took this photo...cheese!

Playing math game on the iPod

Taking turns on the iPod

Loving the iPod

Another group after learning about basketball

Working with students on the iPod

Cheese!

Sweet girls

Benches Davis made with leftover materials from the shelters on the playground.

Taking the benches to the playground

Muscle!

Group shot in the shelters on the playground

More Pics from Cooking Lessons

Here are more pictures of the events that occurred at the house we went to for cooking lessons. We also saw their chickens, the man's main transportation (his horse), tried sugar cane, and more!




This horse was the man's main transportation.






Washing the sugar cane before juicing it.

Javier cleaning off sugar cane for us to chew some...yum!

Juicing the sugar cane....it was hard work!

More juicing

More juicing

Mr. Fruitt's turn!

Eating the empanadas we made

Group shot before we said adios!