This week was a smaller group of volunteers – hard workers and good skills. Monday and Tuesday more cement blocks were laid at Ulyses site. Wednesday and Thursday all traveled Read More…
Tag: Ponce
The new group of weekly volunteers arrived on Saturday night and took care of themselves by staying at the MDS sleeping trailer, which has four bunk beds. We all arrived Read More…
The willing workers this week came from Lancaster County, PA (8), Ontario (3) and Manitoba (1). Each day the tasks were varied and diverse, which kept things quite fun. On Read More…
Joining us this week was a lively group of eleven from the Holly Grove Mennonite Church in MD, including Pastor James Wengerd. Very soon we discovered they enjoy being together Read More…
This week we welcomed Shane Martin’s team of six young men from Ontario, Canada as well as Deb and Conrad Brenneman from Goshen, IN. They joined long term leaders, Tony Read More…
After having last week’s volunteers cancelled due to the unsettled feelings around the recent earthquakes, it was especially good to have our six volunteers from PA arrive. In addition to Read More…
MDS was busy during the week of June 1 – 8 in Ponce. There were a variety of people working. The one-week volunteers were all from Ohio: Bruce Kindy, Levi Read More…
This week, Kenton Baer was joined by his father Jim Baer, both from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Since this was our last week, we were racing the clock to get as much Read More…
This week, we had four volunteers from Philadelphia: Nes Espinosa, Carlos Garcia Torres, Hector Marrero, and Vandy Parks. We laid the floor tile, wired up the house, and installed ceiling Read More…
This week we had one volunteer arrive — Sean Kiely from Yorktown Heights, New York – and one leave: our older son Jonathan returned home to Virginia on Monday to Read More…