Home • Missions • Southeast Asia • Philippines • Cebu City • 2010 • Eljane – a few hours post-surgery
After surgery yesterday, Eljane is feeling a little sore and her ready smile is not quite what it was when I first met her. That will change pretty soon. She was happy to have the company of Patient Ward Coordinator, Karen Johnson of Olympia, WA. Note the beautiful note she wrote to the Rotaplast Team.
Karen and Recreation Co-ordinator, Brigitte Pahwa, of Austin Texas (above) treated the children to the Jungle Book movie to fill in the long hours of waiting.
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