The Big Send-Off

November 2.
7 days until take-off and we couldn't be more excited! Our wonderful friends decided to give us nice little parting party. We had many from our local congregation and there were some that traveled a considerable distance to show their support.


There was dinner....

Dancing...

And, of course, CAKE!!

It was a blast!

Getting Ready for the Trip.

Since you are reading this, you obviously know that we are en route to Costa Rica! But we would like to fill you in on some of the details leading up to this point: