Archive for December 2010
Whatever Happened To The Clothes????
As some of you may know, last spring we sent out an appeal to the churches in the New Brunswick, NJ Presbytery for used clothes and shoes to be sent to Haiti. We were packing up some drums with backpacks that had been donated by high school students in Wisconsin and wanted some clothes to…
Read MoreMurder Investigation Update
This update refers to my previous blog from December 9th. Yesterday we met with the local government leader who works in the area where the three murders occurred. He said that Thursday night, he was called to investigate the situation and he interviewed several people and summoned the commissioner, or highest government lawyer in Jeremie,…
Read MoreCholera and Vigilante Justice
Today was a day I’ll not forget for a long time – a day where rumor became reality and justice seems like a nonexistent dream. Let me first give you some background. Over the past two weeks, there have been reports of cholera cases here in the Jeremie area, but it has been difficult to…
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