At Last!!
On Thursday amongst great excitment our first container finally arrived! What a relief. The Country Boy broke the seal, when opened it was packed to the doors with beds, bedding,
January 30, 2010
On Thursday amongst great excitment our first container finally arrived! What a relief. The Country Boy broke the seal, when opened it was packed to the doors with beds, bedding,
Every time the truck came down the road everyone was on board ready to unload. We could hear them coming before we could see them, singing and shouting.
The ladies worked inside the Happy House stacking the matresses and organising the cartons.
Our lovely Grandpa Yaa was there to supervise the unloading and at 91 years old he worked as hard as the young men. Grandpa is so proud of what has been
Dave & I went to the Happy at 8am this morning it was a hive of activity. The excitement is mounting as we move closer to being ready for our
Dave, or as he is know to most of us, The Country Boy, decided that we must make a start on the chicken run. We feel that we can start
During 2009 I was contacted by a lovely lady called Jo Maher from Dubai, who I have since met with her family here in Watamu. Here a piece that Phukaka,
Martin Lees our very first volunteer arrived on Sunday. Martin will be with us for the next 8 weeks and has settled in very quickly. Sue & Ron Hayes have
Aston and Cote Primary School in Oxfordshire have been supporting the Children of Watamu for a year. A class of year 5 children have email pals and have enjoyed writing
This is a view from the rear of the Happy House looking into the courtyard where the childrens bedrooms are.
The toilets are now flushing with well water, which is also connected to the showers.It will also be used for cleaning and the gardens. We had to buy a larger
We are still fighting for our container but we are making progress. We have been to every office in Mombasa to plead our case, we have now managed to get the import