It happened in January…. and I just found out it happened again this week!
Good plumbing fixtures are so hard to find in Africa. So the fact that a pipe or hose broke in the boys bathroom is no surprise. …
Addition to the Generator House
At RFIS we have a backup generator to use when city power goes out… which can be quite often and at inopportune times! And recently the generator has acted up on occasion. Last year while we were in the US …
High School Retreat 2020
It’s time once again for the annual Spiritual Retreats at RFIS! While Middle School students had a sort of day camp at RFIS, the High School and some staff went off campus for a few days in late January.
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Christmas 2019
This Christmas we have had the great pleasure of having dear friends Paul & Sheryl Noren with us. They’re like family, which is great for our first Christmas with none of our own family.
Christmas eve smorgasbord dinner with rice …
New Driveway
Little by little more improvements are being made on our duplex in Yaounde. One of those is a carport and driveway. We had not been able to pave the whole downstairs area when the house was built. But now was …
Last Day of the Semester Christmas Party
It’s been a tradition at RFIS to celebrate Christmas with “secret angel” gifts, games and a talent show on the last day of the first semester. Another part of the celebration is to include children in the area. Some years …
The Container Has Arrived!!
Remember last summer Ron and I drove a van load of stuff to JAARS in N.Carolina to be shipped to Cameroon? Well since then the container was loaded, put on a ship (which Ron has learned how to track online), …
Edison’s Retirement Party
This week we celebrated Edison, also kown as “Pa Ndi.” After over 20 years of service to SIL and RFIS it was his last day of work. Edison retired this week and we are so grateful for all of his …
International Week
Every year we celebrate the many nations from which our students come. Each day we highlight a different continent or country. We learned a new Korean game, heard the Swiss story of William Tell, watched Salsa dancing from Puerto Rico …
Ron’s Construction Class
Once again Ron gets to teach students practical arts in construction. This semester his students are rebuilding a swing, an adirondek chair and a picnic table!
