Paul Stuckenbruck, who is trained as a journalist and was on our October trip to Honduras, has posted a great online slideshow. Don’t miss the detailed captions narrating his impressions and experience.

http://picasaweb.google.com/paulstuckenbruck/Honduras2008

A lot has happened since our last newsletter.  We had intended to spend one week in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and two weeks in Honduras with the first two weeks devoted to teaching values to professors.   However, we were told not to come to the university in Quetzaltenango because they did not want us to teach values “based on capitalism and religion.”  They see our values as helping the rich at the expense of the poor.  This is far from accurate but after 37 years of civil war in Guatemala I can understand their reluctance.  This was a little discouraging but the two weeks we spent in Honduras more than made up for it.

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If you’re interested in joining Professionals to the World on our 2008 fall trip, it’s time to start thinking about filling out an application.

The application deadline is July 15. A printable application form is available here.

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Professionals to the World director Dr. John Potts was interviewed on Denver’s AM 910 radio on Friday, April 15th, 2008.

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