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Joe's cell #
602-663-4353

Ashley's cell #
602-717-7071

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

27 months in Mali, West Africa

After almost a year of planning, Ashley and I have found out that we will be heading to Mali, West Africa.

Departure Date: July 7, 2008

Ashley's Job Title: University English Teaching

Joe's Job Title: Environmental Resource Manager

Fast Facts About Mali:

- 90% Muslim

- Official Language: French

- 4th poorest country in the world

7 comments:

  1. congrats, guys! that's awesome! it's good to know what's ahead, right?
    hope all is well - ginger & craig

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  2. Well for Joe sake, it's not good to know what's ahead! All I has to say is, Mali is in for a real treat! What an amazing opportunity to be challenged and learn: about who we are, what we believe, and our purpose in this world. Hellz yeah!

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  3. I would have to agree with my brother amartin here Mali is going to be "balla"!
    I also love the new look to your blog ~ props to joesphina
    And do not think for a second I can not stalk you once you get to Mali, believe me I have "connections"
    "I'll be watching you wollersheim, Always watching" (said in the monster inc ladies voice)
    creepy, perhaps a bit disturbing, yes I know that is how i roll!
    I love you guys and am so excited for you both!

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  4. ....gee...everyone is all excited about you guys leaving and posting all of these positive blogs..maybe I am the odd ball out....all I want to say is...Ash don't leave us for two years!! ....don't make me think about it..I get too sad..What will Trinity do without Aunt Smash for that long...I can't say congrats yet...I am still feeling a bit selfish...If I am honest, I want you here in the states, not halfway around the world...I am going to miss you so much!! I'll congratulate you later...when I am ready.I 'll get there, just give me time. :-) Love you tons! Can't wait to see you in a few weeks!

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  5. Very excited for you. I work with a lady who was in the Corp over there :) She enjoyed it! Peace you guys.

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  6. Wow! Are you ready for this? It sounds intense. Revival in Mali??? We are excited for you. You will do amazing. We love you.

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