This photo is of children of Peter H. Klippenstein and Maria Dyck, possibly Peter and Sara, or Bernhard and Anganeta, sitting inside on a fur covered couch wearing their Sunday clothes.
This slide show is of children of many races playing together and is illustrative of a world where everyone is welcome and has enough food, shelter, clothing, and love. -- Note: included is a script and an audio cassette #2356 with music by John McCutcheon.
This is a photo of a Salvadoran grandmother and child, victims of the civil war, making tortillas in camp for displaced persons near Guazapa, El Salvador.
This is a photo of three children in a camp for displaces persons in El Salvador. They cannot remember a time when their country was at peace. The U. S. government wants to send $60 million to buy more guns. Church leaders are calling for dialogue and negotiations between the government and the opposition forces.
This is a photo of a Guatemalan Kekchi Indian mother helping to weigh an infant in a hanging scale while the brother and sister watch. There are some women and children in the background watching as well.
This is a photo of two boys who collect paper for the MCC paper plant at Feni, Bangladesh. They do not go to school but work all day gathering scrap paper to help support their families.
This is a photo of fifth and sixth graders at Akron Mennonite Church, Akron presenting a cheque for $500 during the worship service. They raised this money for two cows for Bolivia.
This is a photo of (left to right): fourth graders Jennifer Baldwin and Lee Rollfinke with coordinator Lorraine Sheeler and art teacher Maidi Kostakis. They are discussing the project that is sending artwork from Carlisle, PA students to Bolivia through an art exchange arranged through MCC.