15011: Batey Relief sponsors a trip to Haiti

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: "Batey Relief Alliance, Inc. [BRA]" <bateyrelief@mindspring.com>

>>You are invited to join Michele Wucker (www.wucker.com) for a 10-day trip
>>to
>>the Dominican Republic in conjunction with Transformational Journeys
>>(www.tjourneys.com) and Batey Relief Alliance (www.bateyrelief.org).
>>Components of this all-inclusive trip include several evenings of group
>>study of Wucker’s book, Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the
>>Struggle for Hispaniola, service work with Batey Relief Alliance in Santo
>>Domingo, as well as opportunities for rest and relaxation, sightseeing and
>>shopping.
>>
>>Your journey will begin on July 4 with a three-hour trip orientation, time
>>to get to know your teammates, and an overnight in a Miami hotel. As a
>>group
>>you will travel together from Miami to Santo Domingo on July 5, staying
>>there until your return to Miami on the afternoon of July 13. July 6 will
>>give those interested a chance to attend church in Santo Domingo, see the
>>sights, shop or just relax. July 7 through 11 will be spent serving
Haitian
>>and Dominican communities associated with Batey Relief Alliance. Finally,
>>July 12 will be spent at the Boca Chica Don Juan Beach Resort, with return
>>to Miami the following day.
>>
>>All travel arrangements including air and ground transportation,
insurance,
>>food, accommodations, and a trip leader/translator will be provided by
>>Transformational Journeys, a non-profit organization whose mission is to
>>develop vision, inspire compassion, and promote generosity through mutual
>>service with people of other cultures. The round-trip price for this trip
>>from Miami is $2200, which includes a $100 per participant donation to
BRA.
>>A $200 deposit to hold your place is due by March 15 with the balance of
>>$2000 due by April 15. For more information, please contact Sarah Cool,
>>Administrator, at Transformational Journeys with questions: 816-361-2111,
>>or
>>tjourneysarah@sbcglobal.net, or PO BOX 8571, Kansas City, MO, 64114-0857.
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