Archive | May, 2011

Gym Renovations

We have been playing soccer in our gym for months now but it has slowly been falling apart. The floor was in bad shape and it was just getting worse.  In Febuary of 2011, a local university (Colegio Vida) was looking to do a community project in which they looked at 7 different community projects including [...]

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Walk For G.O.D. 2011 (Guatemalan Orphan Destiny)

The Villa Nueva, Guatemala Walk For G.O.D. (Guatemalan Orphan Destiny) took place on May 20th 2011. Many churches and schools in the area walked the streets to help raise money for Casa de Alabbanza & Casa Esperanza Children’s Home. They walked from the Plaza of Villa Nueva to the New Market. http://www.flickr.com/photos/27120892@N04/sets/72157626642494405/show

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Panajachel & Lake Atitlan Photos

We are spending 3 days at another mission in Guatemala named Eagle’s Nest. It gets its name because of its location is high up in the mountains on the edge of a cliff overlooking the city of Panajachel & Lake Atitlan. Its been so foggy so I haven’t been able to get any really good [...]

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La Ruta del Yalu Adventure

La Ruta del Yalu is located 45 minutes from Antigua or just 15 minutes from San Lucas. Its an amazing beautiful farm with lots to see and do. You can enjoy horseback riding, ecological trails, trout fishing, coffee tours, camping, berry picking, a dairy farm tour, canopy zip lines, bike tours, and a restaurant. Book [...]

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Run With Purpose Fundraiser

Bruce and Natalie are members of Third Day Worship Centre Church in Kingston, ON. They started a fundraiser named Run With Purpose to help raise money for Casa de Alabbanza Children’s Home. Last season they raised over $17,000. This year the team will be running the Cabot Trail Relay Race which is a 185 mile/276.33 km, [...]

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Video Tour of Casa de Alabbanza

We finally got around to making a video tour of the famous Casa de Alabbanza Children’s Home & Outreach Centre. Starting outside, we take you through every part of the home and explain the purpose of each room and the work that is being done.

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