Sunday 26th June 2011: 20.50: Lucia arrives (alone)
Laurence will collect her and hold a sign saying Lucia B....... and take her to Mary Ward. On Monday and Tuesday, Alice will collect Lucia from Mary Ward and take her out to see some medical programmes
Wednesday 29th June: KL4141 0635 Gerry and Michael arrive.
Laurence will pick them up and take them to Mary Ward. He will hold a sign saying "GERRY & MICHAEL" as "DIAMONDS" might cause a riot! If they want to go out with Lucia during the day, they can fix it up directly with Laurence.
Wednesday 29th June: 20.50: Viviana, Charles and Liam arrive. Shortly afterwards, Claire arrives so we will wait for her.
Picked up and taken to Mary Ward by minibus.
Thursday 30th June: into Nairobi for walk and lunch, then to Nakumatt to buy paint for Laini Saba. Back to Mary Ward by 4 p.m.
Friday 1st July and Saturday 2nd July: 8.30 a.m. All picked up and taken to as near Laini Saba primary school as we can get. We are meeting 6 young St Al's grads there who are going to help us paint the school over two days. Bring PAINTING CLOTHES!
Friday 1st July: 20.50 p.m. Arrival of Alex and Amy at airport. Liam will go with Laurence to collect them.
Sunday 3rd July: minibus pick-up at 9 a.m. to go to Nyumbani Orphanage for Mass and then either back to Laini Saba if the painting is not finished or off to the Giraffe Centre and lunch at Karen Blixen.
Monday 4th – Friday 8th July:Three groups: one to Laini Saba (Viviana, Alex and Amy), one to St Christine’s (Gerry & Charles) and one to St Secilia’s (Michael, Lucia, Claire) All going by taxis to start about 9 and return about 4 p.m.
Saturday 9th / Sunday 10th July: tourism – safari in the Nairobi National Park, National Museum etc.
Monday 11th July: 3 Devlins, Amy, Alex and Claire to airport for 6 a.m. check-in.
Tuesday 12th July: Gerry and Michael to airport for 6 a.m. (to fly back to UK), Lucia to airport for flight to Malawi (time to be advised).
We will have dinner guests most evenings to talk to us, including Thomas, director of the St Al's Grad Programme, Barlet, Thomas' predecessor, David, director of the Foundation for Hope,and Alice, First Secretary to the Embassy of the Order of Malta.
It might be a good idea to bring wellies - even a little rain turns Kibera into a muddy swamp. We have a lot of stuff to bring out so it would be handy if you could bring case 2 in with you on June 19th to the Formation Day.
