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Melanesia Nazarene Bible College Welcome

Michael — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:46:14 +0000

The Alaska Team was welcomed by the Melanesia Bible College with flowers and open arms. Each team member walked down the path shaking hands and greeting all the Students of the Bible College. Dr. Geneva Silvernail gave a welcome and tour of the college campus.

Lunch was prepared by Laro and Rosie Kerr.

MNBC Welcomes Alaska Team Members

Welcome MNBC Dwuane and Tyler

MNBC Meal

Alaska Team Arrives – January 2010

Michael — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:30:06 +0000

Alaska Team has arrived and working hard. They are leaving the Barnabas House at 7:30 am and arriving on the MNBC job site at 7:50 am. Work is being done on the toilet block for the temporary dorm classroom. Walls and roof are on, water line just about finished. Plumbing will be done in the next couple of days. Mens dorm foundation forms are being set for a concrete pour Wednesday.

Team working on Toilet Block for the temporary classroom dorm

Bush Churches – Sunday

Michael — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:29:07 +0000

Alaska Team members attended different bush churches on Sunday. Thank you to Geneva Silvernail, Dave and Roise Kerr, Andy and Judy Bennett for hosting team members. Each team member has a story to tell.

Alua Church with Chapmans

Lois and Clyde (North Dakota team members) with Alua children

Pastor Bob handing out candy and two balls for the church

Alua Chruch Altar Call

Alaska Team Mumu Saturday

Michael — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:19:07 +0000

Alaska Team enjoyed a relaxing day at Moikep Orchid Gardens Saturday. The owners are Steven and Mathilda Murr. Alvis explained all the different traditions and answered questions for the team. Ruben and Marion with help from the other family members prepared the mumu. First time for visitors to visit the gardens.

Mumu Welcome - walking to the orchid garden

Mumu Welcome

Mumu Welcome - flutes

Mumu kaskas

Mumu firemen

Mumu - eating with banana leaves as the plate