Summary of last week in Romania 2013 as we ran out of time for separate daily reports Friday & Saturday ;-{

1. Romania Week 2 : 21st-27th July

2. With a word from Joshua 1
led by Samuel
Sunday Worship together after breakfast

3. Then fond farewells
with the English Camp

4. followed by a roadtrip
to the reservoir

5. Lot of tourists about Darren!

6. Are you sure that’s a shark? ...

7. Breathtaking Views as well!

8. Monday 22nd July
Day 8 – Romania Camp Begins!

9. And a 6km hike to camp doesn’t even phase them!

10. The Camp theme is “IN JESUS’ ARMY” based on
the story of Gideon in the book of Judges
Are you sure we’ve come to the right camp John?

11. Meanwhile, shuttering is in progress
and more concrete is on it’s way ...
What’s that noise over there in the trees Jim?

12. Looks like a good place for our teens Bible Study!

13. Guess what just arrived?

14. He comes from a long line of builders you know ...

15. Ha Ha. Not much fun being the end of the line you know!

16. Then it’s tent Meeting time!
Hmm – I wonder where they dug him up from!

17. Great to get started Romanian Camp at last! Do you think
they’ll know I’m not a local Sarah when I’m dressed like this?

18. I hope this lunch is worth waiting for
Tuesday 23rd July
Day 9 – First full day of Camp

19. Mmmm – definitely!

20. Foarte
Bine!

21. These salt dough
balls are just
like Mum’s scones!

22. But they are for making Gideon pots!

23. Drill looks tough on the
parade ground this afternoon!

24. Will we make them run round
In circles until they are really tired John?
But not half as tough as
James & John on the sports field!

25. The new owners are even
wanting to move in already!
The chalets are coming on well

26. Hmmmmm
I’m beginning to see
the ‘point’ in
all this now David

27. Just away to get
some more Tea & Buns
for the ‘Likely Lads’!

28. Wednesday 24th July
Day 10 – Volleyball court restored!

29. But first children’s roll call 8am

30. Then after breakfast, Morning worship

31. Then Study time in age groups with games ...

32. ... Story time and of course ...

33. Bible study in small groups

34. Followed by games related to the study

35. Thursday 25th July
Day 11 – More Camp Mayhem & Fun
... including a group photo.

36. After lunch comes activities – ‘Gideons Army’, ...

37. ‘relaxing’ games with James & John ...

38. ... and crafts

39. No show without Punch (& Judy/Naomi too)!
Then afternoon rehearsals for tonight ...

40. & free time of course which now includes volleyball!

42. Then evening worship complete with puppets ...

43. and ‘more’ drama with the teens ...

44. Meanwhile building goes on ...

45. Finishing the blockwork in the eaves

46. And preparing shuttering for
the last load of concrete

47. Thursday 25th July
Day 11 – More Camp Mayhem & Fun
... including a group photo.

48. Talent Competition Auditions!!!

49. Crafts with Naomi & Sarah

50. Army Camp and ...

51. Then ’games’ with the 2 NI torture experts
Great idea to have water torture instead
of physical torture today John!

52. Now we’re going to make our own cage and lock
ourselves up (hee hee hee) ...

53. Meanwhile on site ...

54. Blockwork continues ...

55. As well as shuttering work in preparation ...

56. ... for tomorrows concrete delivery.

57. Friday 26th July
Day 12 – Concrete & last full day of Camp!

58. It’s gotta be in there somewhere!

60. Meanwhile the clan gathers for competitions ...

61. ... and prizegiving

62. A special meal with our old friends at Draganului

63. Our very last Camp Meeting of 2013 ;-{

64. Followed by what the locals call ‘Fire-Camp’

65. Saturday 27th July
Day 13 – Camp goes home and team goes to Cluj

68. The two chalets are finished as far as we can go

69. So we head for Cluj and call off
at the family church building
Not very busy here on a Saturday

70. Checking out the local sights as we go!

71. Thank you for all your Prayerful support
So now we are ready to come home &
hope to be back with you soon!