Villagers View~Fond Rigol

The area of Fond Rigol was just an area where there were many gardens and very few houses. Several years ago, right before the earthquake, the government came and built a road through our area. We have seen after they built the road that the area is beginning to develop

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Words from Gretchen~ a letter to her girls in Feb 1994

Am I doing ok writing you? Is it enough? It seems like everyday I write in my spare time. I am writing all the thank you letters and answering other people letters that have written us. I started keeping tract of the incoming letters and outgoing letters to make sure

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New admits to the Rescue Center

Merlens is a 10 month old male that weighs 12 pounds.  He was admitted for inpatient care with low glucose levels, mild kwashiorkor, and sores all over his body.  He was also anemic and dehydrated when admitted.  Merlens lives in a 2 room home with 4 others.  His mom died

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Villagers View Fond Blanc

Many years ago there was a group of Polish men that lived in our village. They did not return to their country and stayed and married with those in the village. For this reason there are many in our community that have light skin and have blue or green eyes.

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