

Tony and Gay, Barbara and Sandro with Fr Shea, Kate and Auhn web
Sandro and Barbara Angelastri from Switzerland and their friends Tony and Gay from Phuket visited Sarnelli and enjoyed the kids company along with views to Laos from the Mekhong…



Tony and Gay, Barbara and Sandro with Fr Shea, Kate and Auhn web
Sandro and Barbara Angelastri from Switzerland and their friends Tony and Gay from Phuket visited Sarnelli and enjoyed the kids company along with views to Laos from the Mekhong…

Check it out, our visitors in October 2011
Steve and ChatChai
Steve Roanhaus from Wisconsin USA, arrived for the beginning of his travelling and teaching stay in Thailand. He harvested rice, taught English, swam and enjoyed his time with the kids…
Angelique and Ben
Our visitors this month were from The Netherlands. Angelique and Ben Ummels and Rob and Jose Smeets. Angelique and Ben are regular visitors and this time they brought friends Rob and Jose. There was lots of music, fun and …

Stephanie and Diamond
Stephanie and Alexandre des Artes from Switzerland visited again at just the right time. They helped the kids with the annual rice planting in the mud and heat, assisted the kids make their natural soaps and cleaning deter…

(Pictured: Barbara and the girls)
Petra and Barbara from Germany came to visit in July armed as usual with love and greetings from Evangelische Apostelkirche Oberhausen. Their fundraising generosity was able to purchase new washing machines for 5 of…
Thanks to the Cajuns
Deacon Reggie Bollich, his wife Dottie and three grandchildren visited us for three weeks in June. Their son Ben and his wife Laurie also joined us.
Reggie Bollich with Kung and Wan Pen
Everett and Nick with their new fr…
(Pictured: Michelle with Tan Matthew and Tone)
Michelle Mueller from the USA and international friends Jen from Australia and Chloe from the UK volunteered for a week. They got done and dirty at House of Hope and bravely attempted some "…
Debbie Willis arrived for her first visit of 2011 and was
warmly welcomed by the kids. They look forward to her 6 monthly visits with
great excitement and love.
(Picture: Debbie and Tone)
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The O'Connors, Mike Lavey and Curly
Mike and Janet O’Connor and Dianne and Brian O’Connor cousins of Fr Shea from Wisconsin with 2 friends Mike Lavey and Curly spent 3 weeks at Sarnelli House spending some fun and happy times with Fr Shea, the staff …
Andre and the some of the gang
Andre Hartjes from the Apostelkirche in Oberhausen Germany came to visit. He first visited Sarnelli House almost 9 years ago and has kept in regular contact since. The children remembered him and there was lots of remin…

Irene and the gang

Fah Mai, Manu and Apec
Irene and Manu Hiralal arrived for their annual visit. Irene was busy with the Outreach Program, buying donuts and delivering diapers and milk to House of Hope as well as taking sundry children to the much lo…
Brian and Colleen O'Laughlin
Brian and Colleen O’Laughlin who are living and working in the Northern Mariana Islands spent Christmas at Sarnelli House
Sonya and Jessica
Adam
Sonya Le Blanc her son Adam and friend Jessica Withers from Louisiana…

(left: Fr Chuck with Praew and her grandmother right: Saying goodbye to Fr Dave)
Fr Chuck Beierwaltes C.S.s.R and Fr Dave Pollack C.S.s.R great fundraisers for Sarnelli House arrived in November – Fr Chuck for his annual visit to his second…

Debbie Willis visited for her 2nd trip this year and again came equipped with cookie making fun, trips to Tesco and lots of love for all the kids …

Judy, Mike, Bob and Maureen with the kids at Sarnelli House
Mike and Judy Hoare cousins of Fr Shea from Ireland came for their second visit, bringing their friends Bob and Maureen from Australia. They even included a spot of rice planting in their st…
Alexandra Bless from Switzerland came to volunteer for 3 weeks. This was her first trip to Thailand. She was able to go on Outreach and Hospital visits with the kids, learn Thai cooking and bring her kindness and gentleness to the kids.
Ma…
Laura Clayson and Ruth Titmuss from Project Trust UK came for their 2nd visit. They came with money donated from Saddleworh Round Table UK. 8 bicycles were bought for 8 very excited little boys who live at St Patrick’s, and who would normally just …
(pictured: Brice Higginbotham)
Zach Fourroux and Brice Higginbotham, 2 young men from Louisiana visited for 2 weeks. This was the first time for both of them to be overseas. They were a credit to their families and communities the way they conduc…
(pictured: Daniel and Boy Lek)
Daniel Baumgart from Germany volunteered for 1 month. He became impromptu football coach to the team from Jan and Oscar and St Patrick’s House. They all travelled down to Pattaya for the annual Shai Davis soccor comp…
(pictured: Jim Snell and Auhn) Jim Snell from the USA came for his second visit. Jim participated in the Cebo Ride last year in the States and is planning to again this year. Unfortunately Jim’s month of volunteering was cut short by the death of hi…