FBC Deaf Ministry Dominican Republic Trip

Maimon, Dominican Republic

Hands of JoyDeaf Children’s

CampJune 17-22, 2012

We’re in Santo

Domingo, Dominican Republic

MaryWilda

Ginna

The Florida Team

Waiting for the

last team to come

into Santo Domingo!

Getting ready

for the kids to come!

First Instructions!

Paulina & Maria - Laying down the Law!

Gathering Time

Food was a labor of love for

every meal

Dinner is Served

Camp Mascot “Brownie”

Cashew fruit

The Nut is roasted for eating

The Fruit is used for tea

Pastor Eric

Ginna led devotions each morning for the Team while someone interpreted for her.

Prepared for mosquitoes,

Got ants!

Mosquito Nets & Survival Food

Our “Littles” These are Wilda & Mary’s Kids

The “Littles” Team

The Moms spoke

Spanish. The kids

spoke Spanish or sign. John spoke both + English! Praise The

Lord!

John

Lilris

Wilda

Pool time was a favorite for Everyone!

The Slide was a Big

Hit!

Making new Friends!

Learning about Gravity for the First time!

Craft & play time were important parts of each day!

Ginna, Alyssa & Chelcie’s Boys

The Kids performed each night!

Singing with Wilda

Each Service included a new part of the Story of Joseph.

Pastor Hector & Pastor Eric Deaf Church & Camp Pastors

Vital Statistics

• 88 Children

• 14 Dominican Counselors

• 7 Kitchen/Cooking Staff

• 31 American Staff

• Pastor Eric and two Sons

• Leslie’s Aide

Total144 @ Camp

The Harvest – 59 Accepted Christ

Ginna recorded as Pastor Eric preached.

Ginna

Wilda

Mary

Deaf Camp 2012

Mountain in the distance where Nelson Montero will live when he goes back home.

Dear First Baptist Church, Thank You For Your Support and prayers! Ginna,Wilda & Mary