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Immersed in the Culture

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Today we celebrated the anniversary of the annexation of Guanacaste from Nicaragua at the local school. The celebration consisted of listening to traditional Costa Rican music, watching the students perform traditional dances, and learning how to make corn tortillas. We then went on to play a soccer match with the students from the school. The...

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First Full Day On The Island

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Today’s post is from Ellie who shared her handwritten journal. You can read the journal with the link below. http://staging.shouldertoshoulder-old.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ilovepdf_merged.pdf

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Day 4: Leaving the Jungle

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We woke up in the pouring rain with 7/12 filters left to install. Although the weather was not on our side, we had to get our work done. We split up into groups and managed to finish with only a couple issues. 1) we did not have enough sand for our 12th filter, but our...

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