We have received 4 letters, one pastor's letter, and and one country director's letter while corresponding with Kamplos. His birthday is June 7. Kamplos lives with his parents, his father is a farmer and his mother sells in the market.
Project Info and Activities:
Kamplos attends HA-306 in Les Cayes
* Home to approximately 15,700 residents
* Primary language is Creole
* Most common work is plantation work, although the majority are unemployed
* Average earning is $31 a month
* Regional Diet: maize, beans, bread & bananas
* Common Health Problems: fevers, diarrhea, coughs
* Typical Houses: wood floors, block walls, corrugated iron roofs
Center Activities: Bible teaching, retreats, medical checkups, health education, recreational activities, educational support and school supplies.
Miscellaneous Info from Letters:
* Favorites: soccer, marbles, cars, going to rivers, math
* Dreams: to be a physician, to meet the president of Haiti, to be like his pastor, to visit Canada and to help his mother
* Hurricane Matthew in 2016 destroyed Kamplos' house and all his belongings. Thankfully his entire family is well.
Letter Highlights...
"His church celebrate Easter. Do you also celebrate Easter where you live?"
"He wants to play soccer and marbles with his friends."
"Kamplos said that for the vacation he learns to make many nice sandals... He said that he plays with his little friends, he plays ball and marbles with his friends for the vacation."
"He wants you to know that he is working for the other term exams. He has many gardens in his country. He says what are you doing in this moment and when do you have vacation? He will pray for you."
Artwork
We received an surprise photo of Kamplos in Haiti in December 2016! Isn't he so handsome?
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