Category Yendi Notes

The seminar is in full swing!  Some of the people arrived last night; the ones that lived far away and the evangelists and their wives.  Nana Bekum, the evangelist who was not sure if he would make it or not… Continue Reading →

Oh!  What a day!  Today is the busiest day that we have when preparing for the seminar!  This was our last day before over 400 people descend upon us.  On top of the seminar we have masons working on the… Continue Reading →

The masons came to work this morning and they got all the air spaces where the walls meet the rafters and roof chinked.  They had to divide blocks in half lengthwise to fill the space.  We had to rent a… Continue Reading →

This morning Meri and Amama helped wash the pots, pans, tubs, trash containers and jerry cans that we will need at the seminar while Steve and Zorash manned the Child Center.  They did a really good job but 4 jerry… Continue Reading →

I have to say that another major hurdle has been jumped today. The roof on the training Center was completed late this afternoon.  The seminar is this week and we tried our best to have this building project finished by… Continue Reading →

We were in the market bright and early this morning. In fact we beat most of the vendors this morning.  Today was our big buying day for the seminar.  We bought 900 pounds of rice, 300 pounds of beans, 100… Continue Reading →

Zorash called this morning and wanted to know if she could come and make up the day that she owed from a couple weeks ago.  We went to the market and bought 100 pound bag of sugar; when we got… Continue Reading →

We spent hours and hours today counting money.  We were working on payroll.  We had already figured the employees taxes and Social Security so today it was a matter of counting the money to physically fill the pay packets.  No… Continue Reading →

We spent the day in Tamale.  We had business to do and as always in Ghana everything that we do takes longer than we expected.  We finally got the confirmation number from Enterprise, the company that invests part of the… Continue Reading →

As soon as the Child Center closed today we headed to town.  Zorash told us that she had heard the price of cooking oil was going to go up so we thought that we needed to get to town and… Continue Reading →