Category: Ukraine again
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MOLDOVA
Arrived at Cimaid base after 12 hours drive from Vinitsa across the border into Moldava .an hour to get through Border into a new country for us ,rolling hills and fertile valleys down almost the length of the country with the Hills of Romania on our right side . Have been familiar to some…
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Odessa
Probably our favorite city in Ukraine with its tree lined boulivards and port area . Our main contact here is the Grace Church regional Baptist Church with its large vision and ancillary camp site on the Black sea its orphanage and transition House for young adults . Igor Kucher was our main host and we…
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Vinitsa area
Driving to Odessa tomorrow , evidently 7 hours drive from here and it has been a bit of a whirl in this city of 350k people . Many of our students are in this area and we seem to have many friends and we have met a few new ones this time . Goordie Siebring…
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UKRAINE REFUGEES
Tuesday, 2nd July `War = Money’ and `Money =War.’ Much to contemplate around that statement. We are mulling over what we heard this morning. We are in Vinnitsa in central Ukraine and we have visited the Refugee English School. The Ukraine Aid and Education Fund (based in Donald) has made this provision for children of…
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Pyrolysis in Karharlic
Not only is Wayne Zschech a Church planter and a Cricket tournament organiser and head honcho in the Country of OM (Operation Mobilisation missions) outreaches he is also always looking for opportunities to help get this country ticking . He has latched on to a project that is not only exciting and dangerous but could…
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Karharlic
A Cricket match in Ukraine ? yeah I wish, would be the dream of an Indian Medical student . Well step in Wayne Zchech from Brisbane who first came here when he was 18 with a dream to be a church planter in the emerging new Ukraine after Pererstroika in the early 90,s all was…
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Invermay in Southern Canadian Rockies
Sunday,5th July We felt we would have loved to have spent more time with John and Leanne Paetkau, but we took their advice and planned to leave for Banff Sunday afternoon after church. This fitted into the family’s plans as Daniel and Alicia were off to camps in the afternoon. The one and a…
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Calgary Stampede
Saturday, 5th July Entering Alberta, Canada, we made our way through Calgary to Cochane. Chuck wagon races It was fast and furious and very competitive . Four teams race together . Teams comprise four horses 2*2 pulling a traditional 4 wheel Chuckwagon and a driver, plus two blokes on horseback . One holds the team for…
McEwen Farming and Family Stuff 