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