Category Yendi Notes

This month is when Northern Ghana gets huge downpours of rains and lots of wind which causes damage to roofs and floods the roads and the flood plains. The flooding blocks access roads so the villagers resort to using man… Continue Reading →

We picked up Timothy Niligrini this morning because Timothy’s house is on the way to the village of Binalodo .  Almost immediately after turning off of the main road to go to the village we had to cross a large… Continue Reading →

Red just left; he brought the motorized corn roaster.  It looks so good but it is still going too fast but it is empty; we are hopeful that when it has a full load of corn it will go slower. … Continue Reading →

We spent several hours this morning at the Engineer’s office.  Abochi and Red were positively sure that they could get the Engineer to approve our original drawings for the training center but they could not.  They were able to get… Continue Reading →

Abochi, the carpenter, came this afternoon with Red to discuss building the training center.  Abochi will be the one that puts the roof on the building.  He has done all the roofing work that we have done over the years… Continue Reading →

Timothy Niligrini, the evangelist, got another lesson translated.  Steve will get it printed for the class at the end of the month.  I can’t tell who is more excited about the translated lessons, Timothy or the church leaders.  This is… Continue Reading →

The child that had the doctors who are trying to determine the sex of was discharged from the hospital today.  The doctor said that it would be 2 weeks before the pathology report on the biopsy that they took would… Continue Reading →

Well, the electricity went out last night around 9pm and it was still off when we left this morning for the village of Borido. We are just thankful for the generator ! Timothy Niligrini showed up around 9am today. He had gotten… Continue Reading →

Steve finished the monthly report and I got it edited today.  It is funny that we always intend to get it out on the first couple days of the month but it never seems to quite work out the way… Continue Reading →

Steve and I played “hooky” from work today!  We had a glorious time!  We got up this morning at 5:00 to head for Bolgatanga.  It took us 3 hours to get to Bolgatanga.  We had pizza left from our supper… Continue Reading →