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My son asked me to join him for a day trip to San Francisco so we flew up early and took a quick walk around to see a few sites. He wanted to avoid the typical tourists things this trip so we just walked along the bay and over the Golden Gate Bridge.…

Over the past 2 months we have been conducting surveys among 24 communities as a part of a large nutrition program sponsored by USAID. Beginning this month we will provide a specially formulated product to all children ages 6-24 months each day. This product has been shown to significantly reduce illness and…

We had 91 mothers with over 300 kids show up today for lunch and milk distribution. One would think it would be complete chaos with that many small children trying to get away from their mothers. Actually, aside from an unplanned trip to Godinez to buy more bowls and forks, it went quite smoothly. One thing…

2011 was a very good year for the kids at Casa de Sion in Los Robles, Guatemala. Our little foundation has fed over 350 small children and their moms every week this year. We have prepared a nutritious hot lunch and 3 hours of extra schooling for over 60 school kids from the local public elementary school…

Guatemala is famous for its many ancient Mayan temples throughout the country but few know that the tradition continues even today. A group of 10 of us from Casa de Sion got up very early and headed for Quetzaltenango to see the brand new temple that is having an open house for all visitors before it is…