Aug 5, 2019 | SJ2C San Juan Maguana 7-25-2019 |
This morning we had an excellent breakfast as usual: eggs, plantain, salsa, and lemonade. Next, we went to the community center and both of us were painting signs to put up in the center. The manual labor group made a long chain in order to pass bricks along more...
Aug 4, 2019 | SJ2C San Juan Maguana 7-25-2019 |
-Unna’s Highlight of the Day- Today was the first day of the CAP, Community Action Project, where all twenty of us gathered together with several community volunteers and worked on a community center. All twenty of us had previously split into groups –...
Aug 3, 2019 | SJ2C San Juan Maguana 7-25-2019 |
Today was a very emotional and eye opening day as we learned about the sugar cane business, got a tour of a major sugar cane factory and talked to community members that used to work in the business. We first traveled to Consorcio Azucarero Central Barahona where we...
Aug 3, 2019 | SJ2C San Juan Maguana 7-25-2019 |
Today’s adventure begins at 5:30 am, waking up to the loud motorcycles riding past my window, the hot air surrounding my twin size bed, and the bright blue skies of San Juan De La Maguana. Ready to co-lead Lider Del Dia with my fellow Glimpser, Ashley. Breakfast...
Jul 31, 2019 | SJ2C San Juan Maguana 7-25-2019 |
Today was me and my fellow Glimpsers first FREE DAYY! Today I was the Lider Del Dia, it was a great experience. Our group was out to explore the city of San Juan. We usually wake up to a wake up call but today we were able to wake up at any time we wanted to. Of...