http://www.mymission.ca/zambia A Mission Project of Cedarview Community Church Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:45:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Just a quick update to let you know that all is going well. We hit some road blocks trying to fix the old computers that were here but we made a break trough yesterday and were able to get 12 done by the end of the day! Praise the Lord! Thank ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/team-update-april-23rd/ We had a great flight into Zambia and have arrived safely! more to come... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/we-made-it-to-zambia/ We had a great flight to London and were able to see lots of the sites during our layover. We are back in the airport waiting to board for Zambia - thanks to everyone for your prayers! http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/travel-update/ We are down to our last few days before we board our first plane on our journey to Africa. We have all been busy packing our bags — getting our shots — raising our support — and getting mentally and spiritually prepared for the tasks ahead of us. For the ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/getting-prepared-for-zambia/ In about one week the members of Team Zambia will board a plane and head towards Kitwe Zambia in Africa. The travel will consist of 2 overnight flights (Toronto > London > Lusaka), an 8 hour lay-over in London and a 5 hour drive from Lusaka to Kitwe. We will ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/quick-update/ Here are some interesting facts about Zambia: Located in southern Africa just east of Angola Has a land/water area of 752,614 sq km - slightly larger than Texas Natural resources include: copper, cobalt, zinc, lead, coal, emeralds, gold, silver, uranium Population: 11,862,740 Median age: 17 Life Expectancy: 38.63 years HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 15.2% Religions: Christian 50%-75%, ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/04/zambia-facts/ Yah — we're geeks! So we like to use geeky tools like facebook. While we have this website and will always be updating you here — you can also join our facebook group. We will make sure the facebook group is updated when the website is updated so you will ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/03/team-zambia-on-facebook/ The laptops have been delivered and we have started working on setting them up to take over with us. We were able to get a great deal on these used IBM Thinkpads. They are all exactly the same which is great for setup and maintenance down the road! A special ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/03/laptops-a-first-look/ We have bought the (new to us) laptops that we are going to take over! They are older refurbished IBM Thinkpads - they should do just fine for the task! And to top it off we came under budget by $83! not bad :)... now on to getting them all ... http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/03/we-bought-the-computers/ Wondering what "Keys-4-Kids" is? Well we will be letting you know real soon! Come to Cedarview Community Church on March 15th to find out all the details! http://www.mymission.ca/zambia/2009/02/keys-4-kids/