This past month of January we began a series of paint workshops with a local painter, Erick Vargas, who lives in Gotera, which is the departmental head of Morazán. Don Erick is providing a series of 12 painting classes that are held on consecutive Saturdays beginning at midday and ending at 5pm. There are a [...]
Archive for February 2012
Developing Artistic Expression within the Segundo Montes Pastoral Team: Painting Workshops on Saturdays 1 comment
Continuing Sexual Education in Segundo Montes: ‘Consequences of Teenage Pregnancy and its’ Preventative Measures’ Leave a comment
Since September of last year I have been facilitating sexual education workshops along with Mercedes, a representative of FSM, and Samuel of the Peace Corp. We work in six schools located in the two municipalities of Meanguera and Jocoaitique, both located within Comunidad Segundo Montes. We launched the first of the series in September of [...]
Honoring Patricia After 40 Days 1 comment
This past Sunday evening, community members of Segundo Montes came together in commemoration of 22-year old Patricia Hernandez who died the morning of December 28th, some 40 days ago in a car accident. Patricia was a founder of the OSCA youth group and was also very involved with her neighborhood, La Ladrillera, where she had [...]