Bruce News
This month we’re giving you a look ahead at our calendar. We’ve hit the ground running in Thailand… what does that look like? Take a glance at our days, weeks and months to get a better idea. This is not complete by any means. This calendar hits a few highlights of our next month but it’s not complete by any means. I basically just picked whatever event stood out from each day and put a blurb about it. If you’re interested in more information follow our blog this month for regular posts on what we’re up to. Thank-‐you Thank-‐you for your prayers and support. Contact: ricandsharon@gmail.com
October
2012
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PO BOX 2 Hang Dong Chiang Mai 50230 Thailand
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
1
2
Goodbyes at the airport. Always tough.
The gauntlet: 28 hours of airports and airplanes.
8 Rest and relax
9
15
Ric plays soccer with group of guys.
17 Project: visit an excavation site in the old city.
23
29
24
30 Monthly newsletter, thank-‐ yous, upload pics.
12
13
14
With friends at a random waterfall or hot springs.
Visit friends at our sister church in the mountains
19
20 With friends at a church camp.
26
28 Ric sharing at church (requires days of prep)
21 Church: 8 hours of small groups, meetings, time with friends.
27
7 Church: 8 hours of small groups, meetings, time with friends.
Eat Thai food at With friends at a a new restaurant temple with friends. ceremony.
6
Get the required reading material for TESOL certificate class.
25
31
Sunday
With friends going up a mountain in the back of a truck.
Visit old friends we haven’t seen in some time.
Sharon at weekly ladies bible study.
Turn in pre-‐ requisite material for TESOL class.
5
18 Project: cross-‐ reference data into the OCM
Saturday
Unpack. Fix broken stuff. Medical exam for work permit.
11 Rest and relax
Walking with the You never know old people in the what will come neighborhood. up. Seriously.
Teach English at church
10
16
22
4 Wake up early (can’t sleep from jetlag). Unpack.
Rest and relax
Daily language sessions start with Krew Air
Friday
3 Loose 12 hours to the time change here
Rest and relax
Prepare for and plan out next week’s lessons.
Thursday