Goranimals Newsletter Summer-Fall 2009

Goranimals Newsletter Summer-Fall 2009
This is the newest version of our newsletter.  Hope you all enjoy it.  Shannon and I are still in the states at training and we will be heading back to Ukraine the end of October after a week of vacation.  Hope everyone is enjoying the fall, we sure are.  
 

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Ukraine-Moldova Annual Conference 2009

We just returned from Ukraine-Moldova Annual Conference 2009 in the wonderful city of Uzghorod.  It was our first time in the Za-Carpathian area, which is a little like Appalachia, and it was a great experience.  Not only  we were able to visit one of our largest and longest standing churches, in a village called Kaminetza, [...]

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Remont

What is remont you ask?  It’s one of those Ukrainian words that Americans have put into their English vocabulary because there is not an English equivalent.  Right now we are remonting the heat and electricity in the student center.  Now you’re thinking, Shannon…the word is remodel or update or even modernize.  Maybe, but in Ukraine [...]

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Ski Trip 2009

Two weeks ago Shannon and I went with about 14 of our students to the Carpathian Mountains for the annual Molod do Isusa Ski Trip Retreat.  This event is one that students look forward to all year as a wonderful time of skiing, food, and fellowship.
Here are a bunch of pictures from the trip.  Notice [...]

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