On July 30th we had the official opening of the new vocational unit building that I mentioned in the previous post. Here are a few of the students:
The crowd gathered for the event:
George showed the chiefs the puzzles made by students in woodworking class to sell:
Rosemarie and Bram, the two Dutch volunteers who led the fundraising effort for the vocational unit, were of course the guests of honour at the ceremony and went through a little ritual cleansing before the ribbon was cut from across the main doors to the building.
Students watching from the other set of stairs:
Henry, who played a huge role in coordinating the builders and keeping close tabs on the budget and work schedule:
Rosemarie and Bram again:
Touring the new building:
Everyone went home happy (and full, after a big meal)