Category Archives: International Students
Looking Over 2012
I can’t believe this is the last day of 2012! Well, I’d better believe it because tomorrow is 2013! This has been an interesting year. I started it out with Shingles! That wasn’t fun! Jerry took good care of me! … Continue reading
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Our Chinese Students
We’re continuing our friendship with our Chinese students from last year. Today we had a cookout at some friends home. It was our first time with Kevin’s girlfriend, Lily. She’s very sweet. Picture 2 is Richard and Winnie, friends of … Continue reading
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My boy, Hillaire
About twenty years ago we began sponsoring, along with our daughter’s family, a baby boy in Haiti at the Ebenezer Glenn Orphanage. He’s all grown up now and what a fine Christian young man he is! After high school he went on … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Haiti, International Students, Jerry, Me, North America, Pam and Gene, Projects, Relationship with God, Sponsorship, World
Tagged Children, Family, Friends, Fun, Haiti, International students, North America, Sponsorship, Travel, World
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Travel Log #11 Thailand, Chiang Mai, Part 3
My reason for going to Thailand wasn’t for vacation, although it would be a great place for relaxing and doing nothing! I went for the sole purpose of teaching children. They weren’t even Thai children. These kids were of different … Continue reading
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Travel Log # 11 Thailand
I’ve been to Thailand three different years making three unique unforgettable times. Each time I flew into Bangkok and then flew north to Chiang Mai. These musicians were in a mall playing. I bought two of the instruments the man on … Continue reading
International Friends
We, Jerry and I, are sponsors of five Chinese university students and one student from Malaysia. What a privilege and joy it’s been. Even though this past winter was one of my worst winters physically and we couldn’t do as much with them … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Graduation, Home, International Students, Jerry, Me
Tagged China, Family, Friends, International students, World
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Saying Good-bye
I don’t like saying good-bye. Tuesday we said good-bye to Pam and Gene, our daughter and son-in-law. They’re back in Chicago now. We love them and love when they and each of our five children come to visit. Please come … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, International Students, Jerry, Me, Traveling
Tagged China, Family, Friend, International students, Sponsorship, Travel, World
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Travel Log # 10 Canada Part 4 Saskatchewan 1973
The year was 1973. Our five children ranged in age from 13 down to 1 1/2 years. We went with a group of folks from Michigan to Loralie, Saskatchewan, Canada. We went to a Native American Reserve where a Cree tribe … Continue reading
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A Delightful Evening
Jerry and I were invited to a Chinese restaurant for supper this evening. We had a really nice time and such good food! There were five of us. Two Chinese and three Americans. When we go to a Chinese restaurant … Continue reading
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Still coughing…Company Anyway
We’ve been trying to get together with our Chinese student, Andrew, ever since he graduated from Northwood University. I was fortunate and got to go to the graduation ceremony however we had a wedding to also go to that same … Continue reading
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