{"id":2232,"date":"2013-11-20T17:54:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T16:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2013-12-13T10:32:42","modified_gmt":"2013-12-13T09:32:42","slug":"bridge-to-the-cattle-pastures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2013\/11\/20\/bridge-to-the-cattle-pastures\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge to the cattle pastures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-before.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2234\" alt=\"Bridge to elevage before\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-before.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-before.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-before-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim Cone and a team of Fulani have been working on clearing a road from the main orchard and crop section of the CEFA land into the cattle pasture section, but this waterway prevents easy crossing with vehicles. \u00a0Roy and crews had made a bridge a few weeks back, and it washed away within a couple of days of being completed because a violent rainstorm that swept through.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-after.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2233\" alt=\"Bridge to elevage after\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-after.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-after.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/11\/Bridge-to-elevage-after-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a>Now it&#8217;s in place again, with some cable to hold it from drifting too far downstream if a big rain comes again. \u00a0I believe this is a temporary fix until a bridge building friend of ours comes to visit. \u00a0And that depends on peace in the country, which doesn&#8217;t look great right now.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep praying for CAR!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=2232&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Cone and a team of Fulani have been working on clearing a road from the main orchard and crop section of the CEFA land into the cattle pasture section, but this waterway prevents easy crossing with vehicles. \u00a0Roy and &hellip; 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