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Trip Itinerary

Mon July 12

Leave Minneapolis at 3:15 pm CDT.
(Northwest reports they actually got out at about 3:39 - not bad!)

Tue July 13

Arrive Amsterdam 6:30 am (11:30 pm CDT).
Leave Amsterdam 10:35 am (3:35 am CDT).
Arrive Kilimanjaro 8:10 pm (12:10 pm CDT).
Leave Kilimanjaro 9:05 pm (1:05 pm CDT).
Arrive Dar es Salaam 10:25 pm (2:25 pm CDT).
Overnight at Pentecostal Churches Association in Dar
NOTE: All times listed for the rest of the trip will be Iringa local time
i.e. 8 hours ahead of CDT (Central Daylight Time).

Wed July 14

Leave Dar es Salaam.
Arrive Mikumi Wildlife Reserve - Safari & Overnight.

Thr July 15

Leave Mikumi around noon.
Arrive Iringa late afternoon.

Fri July 16

Day in Iringa.
- meet with Bishop Mdegella.
- visit Tumaini University for Bible Camp planning.

Sat July 17

Leave Iringa in the morning.
Travel to Lukani - the 35 mile trip will take about 3.5 hours.

Sun July 18

Worship and visit with the Lukani Parish

Mon July 19

Return to Iringa.

Tue July 20

Leave Iringa for Ruaha National Park.
Travel the "Never Ending Road" for 3.5 hours.
Arrive Mwagusi Tented Camp.
Overnight Mwagusi.

Wed July 21

Full day Safari at Mwagusi and Ruaha National Park.
Overnight Mwagusi.

Thr July 22

Safari at Mwagusi and Ruaha National Park.
Travel to Ruaha River Camp.
Overnight at Camp.

Fri July 23

Return to Iringa.
Market, Laundry, etc.
Check in at Tumaini University.

Sat July 24

Move to Tumaini University.
Set up Bible Camp.
Evening fellowship with group from Christ the King, New Brighton.

Sun July 25

Worship at Tumaini University.
Camp students arrive.
Evening worship and campfire with students.
Bible Camp Theme: "Words of Faith/Lives of Faith".

Mon July 26 -
Fri July 30

Bible Camp at Tumaini University
07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast
08:30 - 09:30 Opening Worship/Music - Bible Study
09:30 - 10:00 Tea
10:00 - 12:30 English and Computer Classes
12:30 - 02:00 Lunch/Break
02:00 - 03:00 Games/Group Builders
03:00 - 05:00 English and Computer Classes
05:00 - 07:00 Tea/Socializing/Free Time
07:00 - 08:00 Dinner
08:00 - ??:?? Evening worship, music, campfire.

Sat July 31

Students return home
Camp Clean up

Sun Aug 1

Worship at Cathedral in Iringa
Overnight Tumaini

Mon Aug 2

Depart Tumaini and Iringa
Group splits up for various routes back to Minneapolis.