And once again…no internet for most of the day. Apologies once again for not posting a note to say the team from Haiti returned. They came back safe and sound but very tired. It was a really long day, but I hear it was worth it. The poverty, if you can […]
...continue readingArchive for July, 2006
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...continue readingVideo #2 Week 1: Day 4 to 6
Published by July 15th, 2006 in Video and Dominican Republic. 3 Comments[kml_flashembed movie=”http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-1219864409013266631″ width=”400″ height=”326″ wmode=”transparent” /]
We have created our second video for our adoring fans back at home. If you know anyone that might interested in seeing this, please let them know about this blog. Enjoy.
...continue readingWelcome back to Canada all Week 1 Holiday Hereos! Now that you are home, lets start sharing photos with each other! This is the link to the Hero Holiday photo group: http://www.flickr.com/groups/heroholiday. If you were on Hero Holiday please join Flickr and upload your pictures. Then use the “organize” menu in your flickr account to […]
...continue readingHappy Saturday. It’s pretty quiet here this morning. I’ve been up since four to meet the weary travellers as they came. So, yes, everyone is here safe and sound and…sound asleep! They have the morning to rest. This afternoon will be their education tour with Adrian. I believe we are taking […]
...continue readingHello to all the parents anxiously awaiting word of the safe arrival of their heroes. Everyone has arrived at Seneca College where they will either be picked up by their parents this evening or sleep tonight and catch a flight tomorrow. They were a great group of students and we miss them already. […]
...continue readingHi everyone. The wireless network is down here, so I just have a couple of minutes to let you all know that our one-week participants are safely on their way home. The first flight was delayed for about 15 minutes, but the layover in New York will put them back on track and […]
...continue readingMy apologies for not blogging yesterday. How busy were we! And, of course, the internet was down. We’re up and running again today. Hopefully video #2 will be ready to roll soon. Yesterday the teams continued working on the two building projects. We had a bit of rain which really slowed things down. We also […]
...continue readingYou are truly a Hero too! You raise up and encourage the people around you to be Heros. That’s amazing. Thanks for believing in the kids, thanks for believing in Alix and Zachary especially. I believe in them too!
And in terms of how it’s impacted them, I not sure it’s totally evident at the moment, […]
...continue readingClinic, Dump and Orphanage Visits Begin
Published by July 11th, 2006 in Dominican Republic. 30 CommentsWell, the video is up and running. Thanks to Shlee and Josh for an amazing job; and of course Ryan for have the technology know-how to post it! If it was up to me, it would never come to pass. I wrote a nice long update this afternoon, took about an hour, […]
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