I choose a ScubaPro Regulator, my fav!
Next came the 5min suit-up challenge
A feast till dark
love the untouched wilderness & shorelines
no night dive yet...
OMG, a pile of underwater gear!
Getting to know the blind massage personel
Regular night meetings before bed in prep for the following day's events
The Medan Rotary Center
as you can expect it, its a whole assortment of BBQ seafood!
Close up of the donated machines
catchin' up on the past diving groups photos (who left their mark here)
Ending with a christmas song before school dismissal.
The primary classrooms
And balloons come standard!
not to mention enough Scuba Mags reading for at least a year!
our job there is to give the whole place a clean
Day2 On our way to the local schools!
Contributor and Donors board
Rotary Fellowship Dinner
but the rewards at the end are priceless...
here, we make the balloons as prizes
& see how big their fruits are!
Here we are at the school
Dinner that night was at the rotary president residence
For the secondary students
up to Brastagi Highlands!
Lisa's granddad showing the rotary stand and bells
besides entertaining them in the common area
it's a hit with the kids, not to mention interactive, the one with the correct answer gets a balloon prize.
Dinner that night was at our very hospitable rotary president's home again
all board!
it's tedious cleaning up a very run down place
Still could not get enough of medan traffic, you need 6 eyes to drive here!
including the elders themselves!
The pastor of the orphanage
Day5, Bus trip up to Brastagi Highlands
it's a free old folks home, run purely on donations
and we even get to ride some back at the resort
theres horses, not to mention loads of natural landmines everywhere
it's almost like genting, foggy and cloudy but not too cold either
and Ning's speciality chocolate fondue
a farewell shot before leaving the highlands
The late night was spent at the jetty..
Thats all folks, the Rotaract Club 06 Medan Trip!
don't you take my sotong balls! (repeat in indian accent)
sotong watching!
Our task for the day is at the highland catholic orphanage
with spectacular scenery
We were brought around the orphanage farms with vegatable farms, pigs and rabbits!