Category Yendi Notes

We are in Tamale again!  We are spending the night because we were not able to get everything we needed done today.  We drove 2 vehicles over today because the blue van has an air conditioning problem.  It obviously has… Continue Reading →

If you will remember last week we were to visit the congregation at Yowando/Binalodo but we were hindered due to the water over the dirt road leading to the village. We hadn’t had rain for a week so we were… Continue Reading →

Steve spent the early part of the morning cleaning up the tool room.  We have been working on lots of projects but we never seem to get around to putting things back where they go.  He even got the floor… Continue Reading →

We have been holed up in the office most of the day.  It is time to turn in the Child Center’s Social Welfare report.  The Child Center is licensed through the Social Welfare department.  We have been going over charts… Continue Reading →

We have been to Tamale and back today!  Aren’t we the lucky ones?  We are still working on the lease for the land.  We are not happy about having to register another organization here in Ghana especially when it would… Continue Reading →

I have a headache!  This place gives me a headache and makes my eye twitch!  Can you tell I am a little “culture shocky”?  (I don’t even think “shocky” is a word; I think that I will add it to… Continue Reading →

We have had so many mosquitoes; Steve has sprayed for them but when it starts getting dark they come out in their numbers!  Steve figured out where some are coming from.  When we made our quick exodus from Yendi at… Continue Reading →

Our plans were to pick up Timothy Niligrini at his house and go to Yowondo to visit the Church.  We received a good amount of rain last night which complicated our travel.  Timothy had made arrangements with a church brother… Continue Reading →

It rained off and on during the night so it was “bitterly cold” this morning.  Anyway that is what the Ghanaians say.  Needless to say we enjoyed our walk this morning; the cooler temperatures felt wonderful to us. I spent… Continue Reading →

Good News!  No, we did not get the “Tax Clearance Certificate” but we got better news!  Our passports came back!  It is such a wonderful feeling having our passports back in our own hands instead of the passport retention receipt! … Continue Reading →