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Fallen in love with Africa

Posted by Patty Hall on June 18, 2013

Hanson’s and Malone’s here, Heck of a day here in the Mother Land, started off with a 6am wake up call, delicious breakfast buffet and off we went on a day long safari! Within the first few minutes Bdette laid her eyes on a surprisingly cute hyena, or “Yena” as Christopher likes to call them, […]

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Masai Mara

Posted by Patty Hall on June 17, 2013

Today we left Navaisha early to head to the Masai Mara.  It was a long drive with the last 30 miles over very bumpy and dusty roads.  On the way to the Mara we stopped in Narok.  Chris needed to secure park tickets and what should have been a simple procedure took about a half […]

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Giraffe, Rhinos and more

Posted by Patty Hall on June 15, 2013

Today we completed a second game drive at Lake Nakuru. The landscape is beautiful- the photos do not do it justice. We saw many animals, not as many as at Sweetwaters, but the looking is always fun. We are enjoying some down time before we head back to the car for the journey to Lake […]

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Photos from Kenya

Posted by Patty Hall on June 14, 2013

We are on a few days of safari at Kenyan game parks before we will visit our last 2 schools.  Today we spent time visiting a school for young mothers that need to be educated and learn a skill.  The home for the young women is sponsored by Messiah Lutheran Church in Minnesota.  We met […]

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Kathungu School- H2O’s first school revisited!

Posted by Patty Hall on June 13, 2013

The H2O for Life team visited Kathungu School in Kenya to see how WASH in Schools has impacted the students. We were warmly welcomed by all teachers, the parent committee and our implementing partners from Kenya Rainwater Association. In 2008, Irondale HS helped fund a rainwater catchment system for Kathungu Primary School.  We are delighted to […]

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