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Recent posts from: Esteli2 – 06/09/2014

Day 18 – Final Reflection Day

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Elizabeth
Today was our last day in Esteli.  We woke up at 6 am and ate our final breakfast at Hotel “El Chico”. We then had our last seminar, reflection seminar. It was a very sad moment because that is when it finally hit everyone that we were leaving this family...

Day 19- Departure Day

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Giselle Downing
Our trip has slowly come to an end. We woke up at 3 in the morning in the same hostel we stayed the first night, for most of us, the exact room. The group packed up all of our belongings and made our way to the Managua airport. A lot of the guys were a little worried...

Day 17 – Fun Day #2

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Gabe Babaoye
Today we woke up at 5:15 and prepared to begin our second fun day. We took an hour long bus ride to the city of Samoto. In Samoto we took a tour through one of the fourty Rosquillas making factories in the city. Rosquillas are  corn-based cookies that usually consist...

Day 16 – Community Action Project, Day 2

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Hailey Martin and Lavonia Bobo
Today we woke up at 6:15 and  started our second day of the Community Action Plan (CAP), and we successfully finished our project by assembling and painting two tables for the children to eat on. Previously to this project, the children had to eat outside and on the...

Day 15 – Community Action Project, Day 1

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Allyssa Cruz and Laurel Fisher
Today, we woke up at 6:15 am and initiated our first day of our Community Action Project (CAP). The first day of the CAP consisted of providing netting in the kitchen at Fabretto school. Fabretto school is located near the local dump so therefore flies have been...

Day 14 – Free Day #2

Posted in Esteli2 - 06/09/2014 by Doug and Monet
After Disco Night, having an awesome time dancing and socializing with locals, everyone was exhausted. We finally got time to rest and got a later start. Glimpsers had the opportunity to buy souvenirs for family and friends.  Also they had the chance to bond with...