4/10/13
AM: I will go to a weekly Senior Lunch program today to serve "el almuerzo" to senior citizens from all around the SMdA area. Terri told me about it and, of course, I know I'll love doing it. I know my heart will sing. It's always enjoying to do anything of a helping nature for the elderly and now I think it's extra meaningful 'cause I'm getting there!
Afternoon:
The Senior Lunch Program was fantastic; unfortunately they asked that we not take photos out of respect for the elderly participants. I'd estimate there were close to a hundred people who ate a very nicely prepared 'almuerzo;' the location is in a courtyard next to La Parraquia that faces the central plaza of SMdA. There were at least 20 'gringo' volunteers; we prepared the plates and served the guests. This particular volunteer program was started 23 years ago by a Philippino couple, Annette and
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