Once more, the drought is reaching a crisis point.  The water table has fallen so low, that we can no longer pump the vital water from our well. The men here...

It has been a little while since we updated you on the status of the well and where we are at as far as water solutions.  But, we have by no means been idle....

The pump for the well and the generator to run it have finally arrived and been installed! They have been set up and running for a couple of weeks now.  We n...

In this photo, people are getting water from the newly dug well on the Lemuel garden land as it is being pumped out to test the water level.

After spending the weekend with their families in Port-au-Prince, the well drilling team returned to the Plateau on Monday.  They re-blew out the hole that h...

It didn’t take long on Day 4 to get the call:  We’ve hit water! Judy, Ani, and I quickly piled into the car and rushed down to the Lemuel garden land. The 6″...

On Day 3, still at Site 1 (TW1-a), the drilling team began putting the 6″ casing down. They ran into some trouble while trying to put gravel and clay in the ...

Day 2 began with blowing out the drilled, 360-ish-foot hole to clear it of debris and allow the water to come up for better testing. Maxwell (from Northwater...

Although originally slated for Monday afternoon, Day 1 actually turned out to be Tuesday.  We began at Site 1, also known to us as TW-1a (as labeled by the w...

Drill rigs are ready and waiting.  Drilling team arrives tomorrow. DRILLING BEGINS TOMORROW AFTERNOON! This morning in church, we set aside part of the servi...

The big water hole is dry…in fact, this picture was taken two weeks ago. BUT, the well drillers are slated to get started on Monday!!  Please pray with us fo...

Latest news: WE MET THE MATCH for our February matching donation fundraiser! We have signed the contract with the well drilling company, and they have put us...

These little boys are getting water out of “the big” water hole in our community.  When water is scarce, people sometimes come here from quite a distance.  W...

If we can raise $12,500 US during the month of February for the well project, we have a donor willing to match it. That means we will have raised $25,000! We...

The lovely folks in this picture are land owners.  They all have gardens in the same vicinity.  Recently, Gulbert–who is one of them–got them all together to...

There may be water here. Of course, it is probably around 500 feet underground. In the introductory post about our search for water solutions, I mentioned ou...