Monday, December 21, 2009

SPANISH CHURCH CHRISTMAS DINNER

Each of the migrant farm workers got a gift....where
but at an Abbotsford $$ store would I find a Che
toque....the clerk had no idea who he was!

Hey, there is pie and ice cream left.....yes!

Dishes, dishes, dishes.....

Maureen, speaking Spanglish to the guys....






"Are we going to eat soon?????"
Who could refuse these two....

Terry, getting everything organized....

Rene giving the servers the final instructions.....

Cranberries, turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables,
buns, coleslaw....jamaica drink....apple pie and ice cream..
what more do you want???


The tables are set....

Linda wondering why the gravy will not cook....


Love Guatemala put on a Christmas dinner for the
congregation of the Spanish church.
Here Rene and Philip are busy peeling the potatoes...

Thursday, December 17, 2009

GIVING OF THEIR TIME.....MERRY CHRISTMAS

So grateful to be in Canada.....
He found it hard to believe that he could shop
and not have to pay for his gifts....
MERRY CHRISTMAS!


Lorraine, Ken (he is supervising???) and Megan
Dave R. also helped....somehow I missed taking a picture of him.
He was being a gift carrier as one of the little girls was collecting
her gifts.....

Karyn.....

Julia......

Sarah.....

Joe.....


Dianne, one of our volunteers who has never
wrapped so many gifts, so many odd shaped gifts,
used so much wrapping paper, tape and bows.


WOW....Welcome to Godson Elementary School Christmas Store.
Gentely used used items are given and the children get to come
and shop for gifts for their family menbers.
300+ kids and approx. 1000 gifts....what fun!