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| Eggs are never refridgerated. Bring your own container. |
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| This is how the Filipinos get to the Palengke. |
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| Fast Food |
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| How many can fit into a trike? How about 10 adults. |
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| Pig Mobile Market to Market to Buy a Fat Pig |
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| We have a Nativity carving like this. See the carrabao (water buffalo) to the left of the manger. |
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| Dress Maker |
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| Dress Maker and Daughter |
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| The Guys |
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| We buy missionary pillows here. |
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| You can buy all kinds of material at the Palengke. |
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| Siesta Time |
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| We buy plastic containers at places like this. |
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| See those brooms in the upper left? They are great! They are made from grasses and bamboo. |
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| Wood Carver |
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| Have you ever seen so many different kinds of rice? |
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| North Zones Christmas Devotional and Social Missionaries are the greatest! |
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| Calapacuan Branch Christmas Party Top Left: President Dahle (Mission President), Bro. Daianan, President Daianan (Branch President), Guitar Member (Counselor in Branch Preidency), 4 members, Left sitting- Brother Hess Sister Hess's Dad. She was just releaased as a missionary. |
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| Branch Christmas Party held in our parking lot. Sister Hess and Sister Gorringr shaking it. |
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| While we were looking at Christmas trees, this creatively painted jeepney came into the picture. |
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| Inside the same jeepney. |
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| This is the typhoon we were all worried about. We evecuated many missionaries, but by the time the typhoon got to us, there was only a light rain and light wind. This picture was taken before thr typhoon hit us. The winds before,the typhoon were worse than when it got to the mission complex. |
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| Elder Smith was evacuated to the Elders apartment next to our apartment. |
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| Elder Smith's companion and trainee, Elder Thompson. He wasw disappointed that the typhoon wasn't bigger. He'll get his chance to see a few typhoons. |
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| We went to pick up the Mabayo Elders for the typhoon evacuation. The Zone Leaders were there on an exchange. We took the Zone Leaders back to their apartment and Elder Thompson and Elder Smith went to the mission complex with the Office Elders. Elder Pelaez, Elder Solomon, Zone Leaders; Elder Smith, Elder Thompson. |
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| South Zones Christmas Social The two older people are the handsome part of the Senior Couples Missionaries |
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Christmas presents for those missionaries who typically wouldn't get one. Missionary Parents in the U.S. had an adopt a missionary progarm for those missionaries who wouldn't receive anything for Christmas. |
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| 12 Days of Christmas acted out. Can youo tell which day of Christmas this is? 5 Golden Rings |
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| Your guess is as good as mine. |
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| 6 Geese a Laying |
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| Pipers Piping |
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| Drummers Drumming |
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| South Zones at the Christmas Devotional/Social |
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| Many homes businesses, and government angencies have lights depicting Christ's birth. A Filipino Missionary Sister said, "That's because we're a Christian Nation." What are we in the U.S.? Aren't we a Christian nation? You wouldn't see this on a government building. |
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| This is Meats Plus where we go to eat sometimes. I liked their decorations. The next 2 pictures are Meats Plus. |
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| Meats Plus |
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| The Christmas tree in Meats Plus |
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| Lights at an establshment on the Base (Subic Bay Municple Association) |
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| Christmas decorations in the Mission Office |
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| More Christmas decorations in the Mission Office. Elder Taylor's mother sent the Merry Christmas for him |
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| An establihment who sells these lights. |
