Izzy Babkowski ~ It’s hard to believe that tonight is our last night in Seguin. I have no desire to go back home because I feel so welcome and at home here. Everyone here treats us like family. We closed the clinic down a little early today and packed up and cleaned the clinic. We …
Category: 2017 Seguin Dental Team
Just in…Wednesday’s Posts
Stephanie Braun ~ Today was another day in the clinic! My favorite parts of the morning are watching all of the school kids run to school down the rocky/muddy hill. I got to help Dr. Mitchell again with giving suction. The young children who had to get their teeth pulled needed some real comfort, and I …
Another Fruitful Day
Wednesday was another very busy day of cleanings and extractions. Even with rain the past two days and long hours of work, the team is in good spirits and looking forward to a good night's rest in their bunk beds 🙂
Cookies for Valentine’s Day
Lauren Buczkowski ~ Today was another tiring day of work. Many kids and adults got their teeth extracted, and I assisted the dentists. Again, it was incredible to see how tough the kids were during treatment. As we walk to and from the clinic, kids grab onto our hands and are in awe of our …
Second Day of Clinic
Izzy Babkowski ~ Today was our second day of clinic. It was another busy one! We have been mostly focusing on cleaning the teeth of the school children and doing less extractions and leaving those for the last bit of the day. Along with cleaning teeth today some of us went down to the kindergarten …
Sunday
Erika Simonds~ Today we went to the Seguin church. This is my first trip to Haiti, so I was shocked when I saw the condition of the church! I saw pictures of its current state before we left, but seeing it in person was a completely different experience. The Haitians don’t let this keep them …
Hello Seguin!
The dental team arrived safely in Seguin on Saturday. Tomorrow they will meet many old and new friends at Mass and then begin setting up the clinic for a full week of cleanings and extractions.
Hello Haiti!
After perfectly timed flights, the Holy Spirit Parish Dental Team arrived Friday afternoon to a very pleasant and warm welcome in Port au Prince. Saturday will be the drive up the mountain.
