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Monday, June 15, 2015

Río de Agua Viva's 2015 Schedule: How Did We Do?

Good Morning Friends and Neighbors!

Below you will find a our team schedule before we arrived in Honduras.  I'm taking bets now on how well we stuck to it!  Read on, comment below, and share on Social Media!

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A.H.M.E.N. Río de Agua Viva June 1-10, 2015

As an extension of AHMEN's Community Empowerment Program, the AHMEN-SIFAT Initiative, we seek justice for Honduran families through appropriate technology, water quality analysis, public health & business education. We aspire to be culturally sensitive and respectful of the environment as we not only carry out our mission for this year but plan for future teams.


Day 1

4:00 AM – Arrive at Birmingham Airport. Meet team at Delta Terminal
5:30 AM – Departure for Atlanta
7:24 AM – Arrive in Atlanta (Time Changes to Eastern)
9:45 AM – Departure for San Pedro Sula
11:13 AM – Arrival in San Pedro Sula (Time Changes to Central but 1 hr behind Al)
11:30 AM – Go Through Customs, Collect Luggage, Meet w/ Polo the Van Driver, Depart for La Ceiba, Atlántida (Team Planning of Games for Jewelry School Lessons in Van)
1:00 PM – Tentative Stop for Quick Lunch at Local Honduran Restaurant
4:15 PM – Arrive at Cruzadas de Evangelio to Meet With Sister Eleanor and Our Honduran Counterparts
5:00 PM – Depart for Villa Helens in Sambo Creek
5:30 PM – Arrive at Villa Helens, Check In, Eat Dinner (If we arrive after 6 we will not be served.)
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Free Time, Unwind, and BED!

Day 2

6:00 – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (All Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast at Helens
7:45 AM – Departure for Los Laureles
8:05 AM – Arrival at Los Laureles for Business Education Lessons
12:30 PM – Lunch in Van On Way to Shalom (Discuss Feedback from LL)
1:00 PM – Shalom Arrival: Christian Women's Empowerment by Nelly
4:00 PM – Strategic Planning for Cusuna and Raista
5:00 PM – Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for the Next Day, Free Time, Unwind, and BED!

Day 3

6:00 – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (All Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast at Helens
7:45 AM – Departure for Los Laureles
8:05 AM – Arrival at Los Laureles for Business Education Lessons
12:30 PM – Travel to ASI-Jutiapa Workshop to Observe, Photograph, and Interview. Rent Pick Up Trucks. Lunch En Route.
3:00 PM – Strategic Planning for Cusuna and Raista
5:00 PM – Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Free Time, Unwind, and BED!

Day 4

6:00 AM – Meet Outside of Restaurant at Helens with All Luggage Ready to Leave
7:00 AM – Depart for Cusuna, Colón
9:45 AM – Departure for San Pedro Sula
12:00 PM – Arrival in Cusuna, Unload into Mission House, Orientation
12:30 PM – (1) Follow Up Sessions with ASI-Cusuna Under Dr. Byron Morales (2) Interviews w/ Community Agents (3) Help set goals and explain contacts (4) Award T-Shirts and ID Cards
5:00 PM - Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Supper Time and Planning for Next Day
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Unwind, and BED!

Day 5

6:00 AM – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (All Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast
8:00 AM – Departure for Raista, Beach Driving, and River Cruising!
12:00 AM – Welcome to the Jungle! Load the canoe and head up river :-)
2:00 PM – Begin 1st Round of ASI-Raista
5:00 PM – Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner and Feedback
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for the Next Day, Unwind, and BED!

Day 6

6:00 AM – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast
8:30 AM – 1st Full Day of ASI-Raista
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – Afternoon Session of ASI-Raista
5:00 PM – Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner and Feedback
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Unwind, and BED!

Day 7
6:00 AM – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast
8:30 AM – Second full day of ASI-Raista
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – Afternoon Session of ASI-Raista
5:00 PM – Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner and Feedback
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Unwind, and BED!

Day 8

6:00 AM – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Swimming (Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Breakfast
8:30 AM – Closing Sessions of ASI-Raista
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 PM – Depart for Palacios
2:30 PM – Arrival in Palacios, Unpack, Relax, Journal, Blog, Write a Story for Website!
6:00 PM – Dinner
7:00 PM – Go Over Plan for Next Day, Unwind, and BED!

Day 9

6:00 AM – Have Stuff Packed and Ready Outside of Hotel Ready to Leave for Villa Helens
3:00 PM – Arrival at Villa Helens, Meet Van and Return Pick Up Trucks
6:00 PM– Dinner; R&R

Day 10

6:00 AM – Morning Stretches, Medidation, Tai Chi, Last Swim (Voluntary)
7:00 AM – Depart for Airport in San Pedro Sula
10:30 AM – Arrive at Airport in San Pedro Sula, Check In, Eat Breakfast
12:35 PM – Depart for Atlanta
5:53 PM – Arrive in Atlanta (Back to Eastern Time)
7:45 PM – Depart for Birmingham
7:44 PM – Home Sweet Home!

*All times and activities are subject to change. Sit back, relaxe, and enjoy the ride!







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