Saturday, August 4, 2012

Kenyan Car Wash

Not exactly Wiggy Wash, but our truck was in serious need
of a good wash
Good water in the tank, not river water
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Oxcarts

Oxcarts are very common on the roads.
An oxcart enjoying one of the better roads
Driver and oxcart
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Circumcision Season

Young boys ages14 and up prepare for circumcision by painting
their bodies, and wear a wig while shaking poms poms, singing,
and chanting as they run along streets and roads.
The little kids in green and pink uniforms are from a nearby
school join in the parade for a short distance.
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Visiting Teaching with the RS Presidency

The RS Presidency going to visit Janet Kisembe
The Presidency with Janet, 2nd from the right
Marianne with Kenyan RS sisters of Kitale Branch
Outside after the rain--Alice, the president is on the left.
Her 3-yr-old son is on the right.
Two investigators came and also Sister ChirChir.
  
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Teaching at A Shamba

At Jacob's home with Elder A
Elder A and Elder Law ready to teach
Hen with chicks at the lesson
More company--quite entertaining
There were about 3 families there--very attentive but so far
away from Naitiri
    
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Kenyan Countryside

Climbing up the hill to Edmund's home at Mautuma
Kenyan clothes dryer
Carrying firewood home
This boy finds joy in his work
What children do during their vacation from school.
A parade of kids coming down the hill with wood.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Temple Recommends

These happy members came all the way from the Misiku Branch
to have recommends signed by President Broadbent while he
was here in Kitale.
These members are planning to go to the Johannesburg Temple
sometime this year.  It is 2000 miles away.  They are so happy.
President and Sister Broadbent are on the right.
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