July 18th-28th, 2003

This page will be the starting point for all things related to the 3rd delegation of our Sister Parish from Tierra Nueva Dos from July 18th through the 28th. Every story will link off of this page which which will be linked off of the popup window on the main page of stjoan.com. You might wish to bookmark this site for easy reference throughout the delegation.

Daily Reports
will be posted the following morning. Click on the word "Report" below in the right column for each day's report!!

Schedule and Daily Reports
  • Delegation Intro includes bios and SCHEDULE
  • Friday, July 18th...Arrival, home with host families-Report
  • Saturday, July 19th...Adult and Youth Retreats, solar/fuel saving cooking, welcome party-Report
  • Sunday, July 20th...Mass and reception, committee meeting, host families-Report
  • Monday, July 21st...Capitol and Cathedral tours, Cosetta's, Science Museum, host families-Report
  • Tuesday, July 22nd...Basilica, Sculpture Garden, Loring Park, Jeremiah Program, home lunch, Native American Center, delegation time, picnic at Beards Plaisance-Report
  • Wednesday, July 23rd... Resource Center of the Americas, Como Park, Grace House, Bible Study, host families-Report
  • Thursday, July 24th...Covington Inn Lunch, Jonathon Paddleford, Camp St. Joan, Committee meeting- Report
  • Friday, July 25th...Northfield dairy farm, Guatamalen restaraunt in Northfield, delegates time, host families- Report
  • Saturday, July 26th...Committees meet, Baker Park activities- Report
  • Sunday, July 27th...Mass with Homily, host families, Going Away Party- Report
  • Monday, July 28th...Departure- Report

Much thanks to WebReporter Nancy Lynch for loaning her digital camera during the delegation and especially for driving back and forth to upload the pictures to the editor



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