District 7040 Interact Mission to El Salvador, March 9 - 21, 2005

Tentative Schedule of Activities

Day 0: Wednesday, March 9 8:00 pm - Meet at General Vanier Intermediate School, Cornwall. PACKING!    
Day 1: Thursday, March 10 2:00 am - Bus arrives (driver Rory Evans)
2:30 am - Depart General Vanier by school bus
4:00 am - Arrive at Pierre Elliot Trudeau Airport
6:15 am - Depart for Miami, FL. American Airlines, flight No. 527
9:57 am - Arrive at Miami
11:05 am - Depart from Miami to San Salvador. American Airlines, flight No. 925
12:50 am - Arrive at San Salvador
3:30 pm - Arrival at Hotel Happy House. Rest
Evening - Welcome. Sorting of donations. Go over week's agenda. Orientation.
Day 2: Friday, March 11 9:00 am - Visit to the Canadian Embassy
Visit museum (cultural orientation) and Craft market.  
Cariboo Circus (Katie Lumey's class activity performance at the British School). Welcome party!
Day 3: Saturday, March 12 Medical Journey - CIDECO
Day 4: Sunday, March 13 Beach Day!!!
Day 5: Monday, March 14 Painting - Benjamin Bloom Children's Hospital
Day 6: Tuesday, March 15 6:00 am - Depart hotel. Club Rotario San Salvador Cuscatlan meeting
Painting - Benjamin Bloom Children's Hospital
Day 7: Wednesday, March 16 Painting - complete work started at Benjamin Bloom Children's Hospital
Day 8: Thursday, March 17 Tour of a bakery - bread making operation (panaderia Oriente).
Painting mural at San Francisco Orphanage (special needs orphans).
Afternoon - Sewing machine donation at womens jail
Day 9: Friday, March 18 Morning - Work at coffee cooperative. Orientation to coffee production.
Afternoon - Visit to Chaltuapa Orphanage - meeting our sponsored girls.
Evening - Gathering and presentation of donations not personally distributed to Rotarians at Lissett Castro
Packing to return home!
Day 10: Saturday, March 19 Medical Journey #2 - Astoria - San Pedro Mazahuat, La Paz
Mexican Restaurant. Guadalajara Grill
Day 11: Sunday, March 20 11:00 am - Depart Hotel Happy House, San Salvador
14:05 pm - Depart to Miami on American Airlines, flight No. 926
17:34 pm - Arrive at Miami
20:11 pm - Departs Miami to Montreal on American Airlines, flight No. 1932
23:34 pm - Arrive at Pierre Elliot Trudeau Airport
Day 12: Monday, March 21 00:30 am - Bus arrives at the Airport for pickup
02:00 am - Arrival at General Vanier Intermediate School, Cornwall