June, 2010

Mia’s Story

By Masha  

Here is an article from Mia Hayrinen a Finnish short-term volunteer partnering with MIR this summer ~

This is me, Mia Hayrinen, 23 years old,  from  Finland.
I study Russian language as my major subject at the University Turku in Finland.Pedagogy and Finno-Ugric languages are my minor subjects. My Master’s degree studies take altogether six years, [...]

Summer Pavilion by St. James team

By Masha  

St. James’ building team has successfully completed the summer pavilion building project at camp Elama. In spite of weather change, mosquito bites, health issues, struggles with the local saw mill it is done and done! As John Bull formulated it at good bye dinner, Allen Amason  as a team leader [...]