PJ & Shelly San Carlos Bound

We don't have a lot of time to spend on our own lives right now but a few things have happened. We do love being on our own lot. Shelly has painted some outdoor tables. These are the same 4 colors she will be painting our wood indoor furniture. Our construction crew has been making us these critters. Our bathtub has been built and tile is now being laid. We think construction will be completed by the end of next week and we are looking forward to this. Internet service has been delayed as the current lines are full. Another line will be strung this week or next to allow us to get this service.

We distributed another round of food packages last week to our surrounding communities that were the hardest hit. The generosity has been incredible. After distributing donated material items we were told that clothing is not something they need so we have curbed collecting this item. This week the Shelter Boxes arrived which are military type tents that can house a family of 10. They also come with bedding, kitchen utensils, tools, etc. Yesterday we set up all 48 of these in 10 hours in several locations. These tents are known to last at least 6 months. It was surprising to those we provided the tents to that these were tents being given to them and that they do not have to give them back. We are exhausted from these efforts as unfortunately we had very few volunteers who participated in this set up and the task fell to about a dozen of us. We now have a warehouse full of donated items that were received from the States that we will distributed over the next few days as another semi-t