lunch was at Lisa's favorite Nasi Ayam Store
There Dr wilson gave us a tour and practises the hospital has in treating and handling mental patients.
Day4, Visit to the Government Mental Hospital
All board to Medan!
The patients are all locked up in long houses, while the ones deemed normal are allowed to roam the area
some stories from the patients can be rather sad too
while the rest of us went about sweeping, wiping and mopping the premises
And do they love balloons...
With a free dialysis center
A night at Merdeka Walk
where the children have to guess & answers posed to them in english
And look what we found!
we play largely knowledge based english games like trival (wheel of fortune) & hangman
Visit to the local wet market
a memorable night!
where we had karaoke and some partying with the elders
we had a rewarding meal at the end of the long day...
Hangman games with secondary classes
their basic grooming are cared for
ending with a gift of appreciation to the president herself
Merdeka walk
Getting used to Medan Traffic
a singing performance!
A night to remember!
followed by a visit to the medan wildlife museum before calling day 3 in close
encountering years of dust, lizard waste, dried urine, all packaged with a trademark smell...
more balloons!
Day3, old folks home visit in the rural areas
The Tamil Temple Visit
including the washing of their feets...
Greetings by our Host & Rotaract Medan President at the airport
And balloons come standard!
Our objectives includes student interaction and teaching english.
The center also has a free clinic with a healthy strength of doctors
Getting to know the blind massage personel
our job there is to give the whole place a clean
& see how big their fruits are!
but the rewards at the end are priceless...
Thats for the primary kids!
Ending with a christmas song before school dismissal.
The primary classrooms
Close up of the donated machines
Dinner that night was at our very hospitable rotary president's home again
The Medan Rotary Center
up to Brastagi Highlands!
Day2 On our way to the local schools!
Rotary Fellowship Dinner
Contributor and Donors board
Regular night meetings before bed in prep for the following day's events
Here we are at the school