More stories to come soon

I know many of you are eagerly waiting for more pictures and stores about our trip. Rest assured that there are more on the way. Between everyone on the team that took a camera, we had over 1,800 photos. That’s a lot to sort through. I’ve been working through the pile picking out the best […]

day 4 – 2 wells finished

This has been an incredible day. We are all very tired but very happy. Today we finished 2 wells. We had to split up the team a bit so we could get everything done. Some went to drop the pump down in the well along the highway while others stayed to work at the well […]

Day 3

It’s been a very full day here in El Salvador. We started off with our friend Kent giving a devotional to the people at the second well. From El Salvador – November 2008 Then we started drilling at the second well. We all got to sample some fresh coconut, and the people who live around […]

Day 2

We’re tired and sore tonight. A few photos but less commentary. (Finished drilling and now setting the PVC pipe.) From El Salvador – November 2008 (Blowing the water out.) From El Salvador – November 2008 (Quick dip in the river to cool off.) From El Salvador – November 2008 (Finishing the concrete pad.) From El […]

End of the first work day

Yesterday we were able to visit the well site and meet many of the people who live near by. We were happy to see so many children in the area. We were all eager to get going first thing in this morning. However, today has been a tough mix of joy, disappointment, and hope. We […]

Going back to El Salvador

Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to go to El Salvador with a team from Mosaic. Our hope was to help a community of people who are drinking dirty, contaminated water. We were able to work at a school, meet lots of children and teachers, and dig a 100 foot water well that will […]