Kenya Open Team 2 – 2016

: Volunteers work hard on the walls of a new girl’s dormitory at the Kiirua Adventist School.

: Volunteers meet to get instructions for their workday.

: Teamwork is essential on Maranatha projects.

: The kitchen crew worked tirelessly to make delicious meals for the volunteers.

: The new girl’s dormitory will be a jewel on this campus.

: The old girl’s dormitory.

: Volunteers gave some much-needed TLC to the girls’ bunk beds.

: The block construction crew poses in the completed dormitory which they outfitted with new mattresses, sheets, pillows, towels, and storage trunks.

: The dedication of the new building was a high day.

: Construction superintendent Bruce Schwartz cuts the ribbon.

: Everyone was eager to inspect the new building.

: Two of the dorm’s happy residents

: Volunteers mix mud for the construction of a mud-walled kitchen.

: Peter Carver enjoys the challenge of this style of construction.

: Volunteers set up a pop up shoe store in a Maasai village and gave away hundreds of pairs of shoes for free.

: A small team of volunteers constructed four One-Day churches.

: Making sure the structure is level and square is a vital part of the process.

: Songs and stories were a part of the VBS program.

: Children enjoyed crafts at the daily Vacation Bible School.

: Bubbles were a hit with all of the children.

: Worshipping with the Samburu tribe was special experience.

: This church structure is a major improvement over the tree on the right where they used to worship.

: The bond of friendship transcends language and culture.

: Kenya’s beauty lies in its people.

: Volunteer Ken Neetz joyously cuts the ribbon of the new Subuiga church.

: Church members and visitors filled the church on the dedication day.

: Volunteers and church members pose for a group photo

: The project excursion included a safari in the Masai Mara National Park to see some of God’s beautiful creation.

: This king of the beasts rests in the shade.

: A few of the cheetahs spotted in the park

: The illustrious group of volunteers who made this project a success

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