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Week 39

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We finally finished our previous blog on Monday afternoon of this week.  We were in Accra for our staff meeting that we attend once a month.  On the way to the mission office, we stopped by the area welfare and self-reliance office and picked up a case (24) of ABC Gospel Literacy books since we had given out all we had.  We then went to the fabric shop, and Sister Judd picked out some fabric for dresses.  Following staff meeting, we did some shopping for a few items we are not able to purchase at the stores where we usually shop.  We then stayed at the mission office Monday night so Elder Judd could get his Ghanaian drivers license first thing Tuesday morning.  He has been driving using an international driving permit that will expire in January. We had been told to plan on up to 3 or 4 hours to get a drivers license.  It was a blessing that there was hardly anyone at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority on Tuesday morning so it only took 2 hours...

Weeks 37 and 38

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 The last two weeks have been crazy busy and it continues into this next week.  Hence, we have not been able to do our blog post.  It is now 9:00 p.m. on Sunday night and we are just starting the blog.  We leave for Accra at 8:00 a.m. in the morning for two days and then apartment inspections on Wednesday.  Not certain what this post will be like. In week 37 (October 7 to 13), we had multi-zone conferences on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.   Pictures from multi-zone conference in Winneba: Our neighbors--Sisters Kendrick, Lautaimi, Van der Beek, and Appia Pictures from multi-zone conference in Ofankor: Pictures from multi-zone conference in Odokor: Elder Osborn was to conduct this zone conference.  The traffic was absolutely terrible getting from Kasoa where he and his companion live to Odokor.  Because the traffic was not moving, they finally had to jump out of the Tro-tro and run the last mile and came into the building totally covered in swea...