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Day Three – Reflection by Teri Shecter

Day Three – Reflection by Teri Shecter

by gjinterpreting@yahoo.com | Jun 3, 2018 | Delegations, Spay/Neuter Brigade 2018

The Salvadoran countryside is beautiful. Rolling hills with sugar cane, bananas, eucalyptus and palm trees.  The mango trees are currently full of succulent yellow-orange fruit. All of this is set against a backdrop of volcanoes and shrouded in a soft mist.  The air...
Day Three – Reflection by Sarah Bradburn

Day Three – Reflection by Sarah Bradburn

by gjinterpreting@yahoo.com | Jun 2, 2018 | Delegations, Spay/Neuter Brigade 2018

Today was our first day in El Espino. The living conditions of the local residents were interesting to observe. Let’s just say that I feel exceptionally grateful to be living in the United States. Even though I grew up fairly poor, I still think we hit the...
Day 2 – Reflection by Elliot Van Meter

Day 2 – Reflection by Elliot Van Meter

by gjinterpreting@yahoo.com | Jun 1, 2018 | Delegations, Spay/Neuter Brigade 2018

Typically I sleep much later than many other people, but on this trip in El Salvador I have been forced to rise at the ungodly early hour of 7:00 a.m. This adjustment has been tough for me to get used to (as evidenced by my frequent napping on many of the bus rides),...
Day One – Reflection by Sharon Heller

Day One – Reflection by Sharon Heller

by gjinterpreting@yahoo.com | May 31, 2018 | Delegations, Spay/Neuter Brigade 2018

The eleven volunteers from Grand Junction seemed to have forgotten about their early start when they arrived at the San Salvador airport late on Tuesday evening. There was an absolute “yes” vote to stop at a pupusería and try out the local specialty, the...

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