Category: Volunteers
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Cecilia Volunteers in Library Program
Cecilia came to live in El Remate for a few months in late 2013 and early 2014, and we were very happy to have her join Margo to help with…
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Creating Quetzalcoatl, The Feathered Serpent
Last week we were visited by a group called Gueyk Up, who are travelling around Central America painting with kids … and they wanted to know if they could do…
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Volunteer Doctor at Project Ix-canaan’s clini
Kirsten, a doctor from Germany, was travelling through the area when she heard about Project Ix-canaan and came to find out if she could help. She was able to spend…
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A Library Donation
Lots of THANKS to Katie and Emily, who were only in Guatemala for a few days, but took the time to bring a suitcase full of art supplies, toys…
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A Guatemala Volun-Tour: 7 Days to Have Fun and Help People
I have had the great pleasure during this past week to hostess a three-person Volun-tour. The volunteers, Mary, Ashley, and Chip arrived early last Saturday morning to begin a week…
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Women’s Group: Rose Lord Returns to Volunteer
Rose Lord has been back again for a three week stint of working with the Women’s Groups of the village. Her first day in town she toured the Ix-canaan Women’s…
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New Signage for Project Ix-canaan
THANKS go to Eduardo Cofiño, owner of Hotel Gringo Perdido, for having a new sign made for the front gate of Project Ix-canaan, complete with its own thatched roof to…
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Women’s Centre: Thank-you Lunch
After almost a month of working with Sylvie and Lisa, the women’s group each kicked in some money and bought all the ingredients for a thank-you lunch.
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Library: Painting Planters
The final project that Lisa and Sylvie decided to do was to use up some of the huge pile of plastic bottles piled up by the Women’s Center (left over…