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    The Health Team Has Arrived

    How exciting. The Health team arrived today. The team is led by Beth Hester, RN, of Westminster. It includes Nicole Schmidt, a teacher and Lisa Bornt, an animal technician, both of Westminster. We are also happy to have Tana Younger, of Virginia, who is a professional photographer. Hopefully you will be seeing beautiful photos from…

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    Days 4-5 Ghana. It’s all about the children

    First, anyone out there  complaining about mowing your yard, take a look at this guy with his machette.  He was mowing the lawn when I got to the village. Wow is all I can think. I purchased a MTN internet connector today and yes, yes, yes. Last night I thought I would take a sledge-…

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    Day 2 – Ghana And the winners are:

    It was a beautiful day here in Ghana. It started with a short 4 hour service at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church. Luckily it was not hot. I had a new dress and they sang my favorite hymn, “It is hard to work for God”. I am sure I will have a great comment on this…

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    Hello from Ghana, Day 1

    Welcome to day one of Ghana mission Dream Teams 2010. This was my first time flying United Airlines direct from Washington, DC to Ghana. I was blessed to have Anita Dudek, The Rev. Becki Neumann and Bruce Neumann see me off. It is very nice to fly direct. I watched a movie, slept and then…

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    How do short term missions to Ghana change lives on both sides of the Atlantic?

    I have been leading short-term missions to Ghana for short-term mission for 6 years.  I calculated the other day that 4o people have traveled with me to do mission in Ghana and 8 new missioners will travel with me this summer.  Four people have done return missions to Ghana, some more than once.  Two others will make return trips…

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    Thank You United Thank Offering

    Last year Ghanaian Mothers’ Hope received a generous grant from the United Thank Offering, through the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, Ascension Episcopal Church, Westminster, and the Anglican Diocese of Accra.  With the help of Barbara English, Dottie Arthur, The Right Reverened Eugene Sutton, Archbishop Justice Akrofi, The Reverend Ronald Fisher and a host of others,…

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    Ghana Mission 2010

    Ghanaian Mothers’ Hope will host two mission trips to Ghana this summer.  The first trip, July 14-26,  will bring breast cancer awareness, along with health and environmental issues to four villages in the Amsamaman District, including Akramaman village, where our first Health Post has been constructed. Beth Hester, R.N., Nicole Schmidt, teacher,  and Lisa Bornt, animal…