Ministry:  Local Sanitary Landfill
A trip to the Peten would not be complete without a tour of the ancient Mayan city of Tikal.
Construction:  Kitchen/Laundry Project
Pastor Dave & Lester Yoder of Millersburg Church of God standing in front of the sink in our new kitchen. [5/10]Pastor Dave & Lester Yoder walking through the door of our new kitchen. [5/10] Russ Johnson and his step-son Diego frame the windows in the dining hall. 5/2010Working in our new kitchen - preparing for the arrival of a medical team. 5/2010Hermana Nativada (Cook), Anna Ortiz (Receptionist), anhd Doris Spurrier preparing meals in advance of the arrival of our physician team.
Medical Teams
A photo of the entire medical team led by Dr. John Ferarra. 05/2010Joge Salazar, a member of our pastoral staff, ministers to patients as they wait in the reception area. 05/2010Joge Salazar, a member of our pastoral staff, ministers to patients as they wait in the reception area. 05/2010Our nurse, Marilene, preparing a baby to see the doctor. 05/2010Hospital Shalom Medical Director, Dr. Efrain Figueroa examining a patient. 05/2010Post-op monitoring of patients. 5/2010Dr. John Ferarra consults with fellow physicians from the medical team, Dr. Kendra Kinoshita (left) and Dr. Shaghayegh Aliabadi, before going into surgery. 05/2010Pre-Op is finished and into the OR we go. 05/2010Juan Jose Zepeda, gives a thumgs up while in recovery after a 7-1/2 hour surgery to repair two colostomies and a hernia. 05/2010Medical Team Member holds Anner, the 4-month-old son of our nurse, Carlos. Anner had a hernia that the doctor repaired. 05/2010Nurse Carlos attending to his son after Anner's operation. 05/2010Guatemalan staff saying, "Thank You" to the visiting medical team and distributing gifts. 05/2010Still more gifts. 05/2010Dr. John Ferarra removed the single largest kidney stone of his career while performing surgery on a 26-year-old patient who had suffered urinary problems his entire life.
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Hospital Shalom Administrator Foster Ortiz has a Bachelor Degree in Archeology and is happy to lead the tour.Missionary David Ewing likes to get up close and personal with the local wildlife.
Destination: Mayan Ruins at Tikal
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Whenever we have teams com to visit we like to take them to pass out sandwiches, candy and sometimes toys to the children who live at the local landfill.