Haiti
Reflecting on Häiti
February 27, 2011 Reflecting on Häiti: A Sisterhood of Understanding Mike asked us all an interesting question tonight at supper. Did you have a “moment” when things changed for you here in Häiti? It was a question I hadn’t really…
Day 6
February 27, 2011Day 6 9:30am Church in Hinche3:00pm Visit local Waterfall attraction This morning began with no water. Ah, how important is a shower in a hot, dusty environment where we have been travelling, kicking up dust all day long.…
Day 5 – Sponsor Party
February 26th 2011 – Day 5—Sponsor Party! 9:30am Meeting with the Mothers Club 10:30am Visit a Goat Project 1:00pm Sponsor Party What an awesome day! As I sit here hauling pictures and video off of my camera, I can’t wrap…
Day 4
February 25, 2011 – Day 4 10:00am Arrive & Welcome at UDICC 11:30am Visit Public School & young Craftsmen, Fruit Processors & Tree Nursery 3:00pm Meeting with the administrative board, local government and community leaders 4:00pm Meet families beneficiaries of…
Day 3
February 24th, 2011 – Day 3 8:30am Depart for La Belle Mer 10:00am Arrive & Welcome at La Belle Mer 10:30am Visit Lajeune Clinic 2:30pm Visit with a group of parents and leaders from the community 4:00pm Meet with the…
Day 2 – Part 2
February 23, 2011 – Day 2 Part 2 11:30am check in and breakfast at l’hotel LErmitage de Pandiassou 12:00 travel to COBOCOL meet WV Headquarters staff and facilities 6:00pm COBOCOL to l’hotel l’Ermitage de Pandiassou After giving the pilot a…
Day 2 – Part 1
February 23, 2011 – Day 2 Part 14:00am still not sleeping5:50am mad dash for departure7:00am depart from Karibe Hotel to airport10:00am Port au Prince to Hinche in a 6 passenger MI As the day windes down and exhaustion takes over…
Day 1
February 22, 2011 Day 1 5:30am Fredericton to Montreal 9:30am Montreal to Port-au-Prince 3pm airport to Karibe hotel 6pm supper and orientation with Paul Emile Cesar I am tired after a very long day of travel but I wanted to…
Imagine
Nearly one year ago, she sat in the parking lot against the fallen rubble of the outer wall of the hotel, holding an infant in her arms. His head was wrapped in ripped bed linens, soaked with his young blood,…
One Response
There are many different ways to react and respond to a natural disaster like Haiti’s.I am absolutely certain that I was supposed to be in Haiti during that earthquake. Where I struggle, i s in asking the Why? Why me,…
