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Update on the Woodworking School
There are four new students staying in the dorm at the Instituto. One
has been sponsored by Dr. Tom and Deb Arnold (Franklin Eduvy Nunez Bautista).
That means there are three new students in need of sponsorship. If interested
please contact Dr. Tom Camp,llamacamp@hughes.net. Sponsorship are $55/mo
and this includes food, lodging, medical and dental needs, tuition for
Intituto Techino and high school, clothing and incidentals. It is an oportunity
to change a young man's life. (Rick, I am sending a picture of each of
them with their "live story" in snail mail).
Presently: 7 boys in "new" dorm
18 first yr. students
9 2nd yr. students
18 9-10 yr. olds
28 females in the sewing school of the Intituto
all female dorm students live in the home with Pastor Alfredo and wife
Mariana
Mariana's mom Rosa Delia) has come on board as
helper with the cooking for the students
she feeds 18 people/day including students, family, and teachers.
there are 3 teachers: 2 for the woodworking devision
and 1 for the sewing program
The programs offered at the Instituto Tecnico de
Plan de Flores include:
1. Furniture making
2. General woodworking skills
3. Wood carving
4. Sewing
5. English
Plans for the future?
An agricultural program
Soup kitchen for the orphans and widows of Plan de Flores
Construction for this year is a home for the Director (Pastor Alfredo
and wife Mariana).
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