Whitby’s Anchor youth group just recently spent two weeks in Vanuatu. This team of 14 youth, instigated and led by Polly Dacre, focused on the Eratap village just outside of Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. The team built a water tank alongside locals over the two weeks they were there, and also led a number of children’s ministries.
Highlights summarised:

  • 14 youth
  • 1 water tank
  • 6000+ litres of water
  • 1 Magic Jeremy
  • 300 screaming Ni-Van children having fun and learning lots
  • 3 dead sea cucumbers
  • 2 villages
  • 3 Mission Adventures staff & 2 mint photographers
  • 25 airplane rides (3 without shorts on)
  • 8 sports days
  • 16 testimonies
  • 1 open deck truck
  • 1 Bosma skit
  • 500 stoked Eratap villagers who were blessed with the love of God in a practical way!
    Team leader polly preaching to the locals
    Team leader Polly Dacre talking to locals in Eratap village. Vanuatu, April 2010.