Some exciting things have happened since we last posted. Steve traveled to Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Zambia for 3 1/2 weeks in September. Some of the highlights were stopping in Nairobi to review the grain amaranth pilot project in Turkana which has been successful, good microfinance board meetings, and seeing the growing program in Zambia along with the growing pains. It was interesting that Steve felt very comfortable in Africa and that he was back where he belongs.
The other big news is the arrival of our first grandchild! Sophia Elizabeth was born the 18th of October. She is small and beautiful. I had the privilege of being with her and her family for a few days. And of course every grandparent has to show pictures, so here are a few:
