Jairo, studying to become a chef, with help of Denis & Liane Bruneau via Melvin Bloom Fund
Jairo, with Jenna Grothe, Parque Kennedy, Lima, Oct 7, 2008
Daughter of Charity, Sor Maria Luisa, Pisco (site of school destroyed by August 15, 2007 earthquake)
Children practicing dance, Pisco, October 8, 2008
With Fr. Vicente, Pastor of San Clemente, Pisco
Bamboo church constructed in Pisco
with architect
Sor Maria Luisa with family helped by Daugthers of Charity
Other family helped by Daughters of Charity
Fidel, burn victim helped by Mary Bloom Center
Obst. Luz Marron with Aurelia & daughter Leidy
Tutoring project supported by Sessions Family
Visit to home of Calixto & Nancy Vilca, Chulluni
Home tutoring of their children, Mijael Churata with Ronaldo Vilca
Carolina with Rivaldo Vilca
Carolina with Agustina with daughters Gisela and Eulalia
With Francis & Leon
Alexandra "Sandra" with mom Delia
Sandra has cancer that doctors consider to be terminal
Delia with son Wilson - suffers from condition of inability to contral balance
Retreat for Mary Bloom Center staff & volunteers, Oct 10-11, Chucuito
Presentation by Bendictine Father Simon Pedro
Mass at Benedictine Monastery, Chucuito (10 miles from Puno)
Visit to Trout Project in Chucuito
Mass at Puno Orphanage
with servers
Rosary after Sunday Mass
Sor Maritza showing new roof and solar water heaters
Ana Maria with two of her four children
With Grace and her daughter Milagros, Puno Hospital
Milagros at Mary Bloom Center with Luz Marron
At home of Francisco & Mercedes, two of their children are in tutoring program, October 20, 2008
Roman (one of students in turtoring program) with his stepfather, Jaime, & stepsister, Soledad
Visit to Simon and Justina, Pilcuyo, October 21, 2008
With help of Georgina Rea and others, Mary Bloom Center has purchases colostomy bags for Justina
Luz Marron with Justina and Simon in front of their home
Several years ago Mary Bloom purchased fow them a cow that recently gave birth to the calf on the left: