September 6, 2010
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Peru Summer Missions 2007
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Peru Mission Team - 2007

A warm Welcome from the church at Peralis

Some of the young people at Friday Night Worship

Carlos and his brother - Friday Night Worship

Anthony and Carlos - Friday Night Worship for the young people

Friday Night Worship for the young people

Judy with some of the girls at Friday Night Worship

The ride on the public bus! What was Judy so tickled about?

Hang on everyone!

Santos telling us about the produce at the market

To market, to market!

Lunch in the dining room at the seminary

Yum!!

Our Leaders!

Elaina and her kitchen staff

Santos with King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Then there's ping-pong!

Reflection...at the seminary

Monica with Debbie and Moises

Josh and Santos leading the Saturday night Worship with the youth at the seminary

W.C. and Josh with Anthony and Carlos at Saturday night Worship

...and then there's ping-pong

The makeshift "homes" above Perales

Maria leading the singing in Sunday school

Sunday school in Perales

Sunday school in Peralis

The ladies of Perales preparing lunch for the children

The ladies of Perales preparing lunch for the children

The children from Perales and the neighboring schools enjoying a hot meal after Sunday school

The children from Perales and neighboring schools enjoying a hot meal after Sunday school

The children from Perales and neighboring schools enjoying a hot meal after Sunday school

Mission team members assist in the serving of lunch. About 250 children were served.

After lunch this little one helped carry chairs to return to the classrooms

Laughter is universal!

Jose! He has MS but that does not slow him down. He is always at church and willing to help!

Michael, Daniel and Nilton

Tahlia and Maria, members of the leadership team.

Time for play in the Perales school compound

Santos tells a story to the children

The children we serve

Maria Fernander...this is the baby that Judy has watched for 3 years.

A little ping-pong before church

W.C. with Aldrin after Sunday evening church

W.C. and the paint roller inside the church in Perales

Tim doing the trim work

Russ giving instructions

W.C. and Aldrin, take #2

Free dental extractions!

The dental team, Sara, Josh, Debbie and Luis and our faithful patient Victor

Dr. Josh with first patient - Carlos

A satisfied patient! Carlos and his mom

Carice, a dentist in the making?!?

Amy just wanted her teeth checked!

Before she knew it the tooth was out!

The weapons of mass extraction

A view of the dental clinic

Tim teaching Janet to tell time in English

One of ten benches ...Before

...and after!

Amy with some of the chickas

More of the children!

Amy, Tara, Josh and Carlos

Judy with one of the chickas

W.C. and the boys

Peek-a-boo!

Leslie and Sara

Jumping rope

The three chickas

Taxi anyone? This is in front of the cyber cafe.

Russ in the computer room at the seminary. This is where we e-mailed everyone from.

...and then there's ping-pong!

Juan David, a natural talent

Moises and Mariella with the leadership team from Perales

Getting ready to answer their penpal letters

Answering their penpal letters

Answering their penpal letters

Norma and Moises help the boys answer their penpal letters

Answering their penpal letters

Rosa with her letter from her penpal

After the letters were done...ice cream!

The boys from the leadership team picked out t-shirts

Some of the boys with their t-shirts

Some of the girls on the leadership team wearing the scarfs that the Ladies of Grace knitted for them

Amy with Claudia and Carice

Norma wearing the scarf that Debbie taught her to knit the night before!

Mariella!

Mariella's Mom and her nephew

The ladies from the Wednesday night Bible study at Perales

The Ladies of Perales and the Ladies of Grace

...and the young ladies at Bible study

...and then there's ping-pong!

At the door of a little shop in Perales

How did that little dog get on that ledge? (in Perales)

Some of the mission team with Santos as he blows the wistle for Bible school

Janet's children

Moises and Santos Buendia

Rosario and Roxanne and a little friend

Bible school

Norma leaders the singing at Bible school

The kids at Bible school

Brian and Clif filling water balloons

...and the kids tosssing the water balloons!

...and the kids tosssing the water balloons!

Such a sweet face!

The kids during a craft session at Bible school. The Perales school in the background.

Little chickas!

They love to play soccer!

More games during Bible school

The sweet children!

The kids at Bible school

Looking back toward Perales

Some of the boys launch a paper airplane from the hillside

How they love chalk!

Malagrois and Amy

The three chickas!

All the kids, big and small, at play!

Carlos jumping rope

Tara with some of the penpal kids

Another sweet face!

The kids at Bible school

Nilton and Daniel and friends

The kids at Bible school

Claudia! Elaina, the cook's, daughter.

Santos, Norma and Carice

The lovely view from the dining room window at the seminary

Janet and Gunta, an engaged couple at the seminary

Flags on sale for independence day celebration on July 28th

The National Museum

Intricately chisled stonework

A golden Condor

A golden headdress

A feather covered headdress

Ancient pottery

Santos and Carice

Judy and Tara admiring the beautiful produce

Linda and Luis, another smiling, engaged couple!

...and then there's ping-pong!

Flore, ?, Tara, Katie and Stefanie

The staff at the seminary with their hats and scarfs

Maria, Natalie, Jessica, Charity and Hope. They were up at 3:am to see us off.

A view of the Andes as we flew home