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Working? On vacation?

Posted by Patty Hall on August 9, 2013

Our H2O team spent several hours “working” at a local Santiago, Guatemala school. We found that we were not very efficient digging in the dirt to help start the process for a school garden. We did make a dent in the plan. Sore muscles and blisters were a direct result! The garden when planted will […]

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Fabulous School Visit!

Posted by Patty Hall on August 8, 2013

H2O for Life has been delighted to be accompanied by Alaina and Willow Rivera and their mother, grandmother, two aunts and a cousin on our current trip to Guatemala. The girls have been working for the past year to raise awareness about the global water crisis AND raise funds for Nuevo Providencia School in the […]

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Having a blast!

Posted by Patty Hall on August 7, 2013

Yesterday we visited schools in Santiago Guatemala that received WASH in schools support from Matoska International, Forestview Middle School, and the Rivera girls (all from MN) who are on the trip with H2O for Life. We rode to the schools in the back of a pick-up truck which was great fun and enjoyed meeting all […]

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Let the adventure begin!

Posted by Patty Hall on August 5, 2013

Yesterday we arrived in beautiful Guatemala City, Guatemala. We visited an Artisanal market where we met several local Women’s coop groups. Of course we purchased many hand made items- the weavings are amazing. As we drove along the road we saw an intricate aqueduct system originally constructed by the Mayans. We visited Paseo Cayula for […]

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Wrapping up the School Year!

Posted by Patty Hall on July 10, 2013

Breaking news!  As of July 10, for the year 2013, H2O for Life Schools have donated……..drum roll….. $419,992 for WASH in Schools. Congratulations to all participants! We anticipate that more dollars will flow through our doors by schools that have not yet sent in their funds.  These dollars will be matched by our NGO partners […]

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