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Album Name: Volunteer Work Trip to Honduras - January, 2007 Return to Albums
Album Date: Jan 5, 2007
Description: Ten Rotarians from the Stafford and Rappahannock/Fredericksburg Rotary Clubs accompanied thirty sudents from the UMW Rotaract and Campus Christian Community to El Progresso, Honduras to repair homes and help at the Copprome and Pro Nino orphanages.
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Rotarians Richard Lyall, Carlos Melendez, Jeff Small and Jim Lewis working on a house in Siete de Abril with some of the residents and their children. Rotarians Jeff Small and Jim Lewis with children in Siete de Abril.
Work begins on the public restrooms. Work on the public restrooms. New dress shoes for all the students, gifts from the Rotarians.
UMW students work on house repairs. Repairing a roof in Siete de Abril. UMW students work on house repairs. UMW students replace siding on a house in Siete de Abril.
Rotarian Ken Scruggs (in the red shirt) directs UMW students. The children at Copprome called Ken
Rotarians Steve Batsche and Jim Lewis working on a house.
Working on the roof. Rotarian Jeff Small This tiny house was home to a very large family. The volunteers built an addition for them.
The people in Siete de Abril were mostly persons displaced by Hurricane Mitch in 1998. Their houses are constructed of wood posts, corrugated tin, cardboard, plastic and anything else they were able to find to build shelters of. Rotarian Carlos melendez laying a foundation of concrete blocks.
Rotarian Vicki Lewis working with students at Our Little Roses, a home for abandoned or abused girls in San Pedro Sula.
Jeff goofing around. Jeff has found a way to get the college kids to work harder. Rotarian Linda Govenides worked hard even after surgery on her jaw. She was happy there was a skilled doctor from Cuba handy when she needed medical help.
Work on the public restrooms.
Some of the school supplies brought to Honduras by the team. Suitcases to go - from Rotary clubs all over District 7610.
Children at Copprome with UMW students. All the students loved their new dress shoes.    
   

 

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