June 6th

Elder Howard and Elder Vitiarai move on to their next assignment...

Farewell from the Taveuni Elders...

A temporary Ferry takes them to Bucca Bay...

Brother Kaseti travels in the same boat with the Elders. He has received word that his wife has given birth to their eighth child.

Each boat carries eight passengers..

These aluminum boats are 23 feet long...

Thank You for your service on Taveuni Elder Howard and Elder Vitiarai!

The Elders are moving to their new flat. Elder Vermeeren made four bed frames from two.

Now they will be able to accommodate visiting Elders...

Another funeral tomorrow. Sister's prepare food at the church.

Sister Lesuma works very hard to keep the grounds of the church beautiful!

This is beautiful wood slabs cut from a fallen tree after Cyclone Winston.

Robyn and Julie Kelly are hosting an event at Nakia lodge.

Their resort is stunning! A Wonderful place to stay.

Table flowers 

Night fire's light entertainment patio....

Nakia is Lovely as are Robyn and Julie!

An early morning work crew...

Woven mats and beautiful flowers adore this hand made coffin...

After the  service, we follow the family to their burial area.

The children deliver their floral tributes to a very special grandfather .

The Elder's have had their moving day...

Robyn let's Elder Vermeeren know he is appreciated.

Julie joins the fun!

A supportive hug from Serena .....

A water meeting held at JK Shea's home. 

A Barge travels the SomoSomo Strait.

Elder Vermeeren threw an old tie in the garbage, only to find it hanging on a tree down the street a few days later! 

New Elders! Elder Sooula,  with Elder Albert,  and Elder McKee, with Elder Forbush, Elder Jones, and Elder Grimed.

Welcome to Taveuni, Elders!

Unloading luggage at the new flat...

Our two new Elders, Elder Sooula , and Elder McKee.

                                               Elder Jones gets a parcel from home.

A Fun Meeting to help Primaries in Taveuni with ideas to plan a Primary Presentation program...

Song posters were made!

And scripture sheets. We made planning books to write ideas for each monthly theme.

This little fellow found time for a nap!

We had a special guest helper, Sera Lesuma.

We had some help finishing up lunch left overs..

Then off to our areas....

Elder McKee and Elder Jones at their Vuna Flat.

Sister Teitiaki and Sister Elias

Elder Sooula and Elder Forbush

At the Matei Flat......

President Bull was recently called to be the District President on May 8th, 2016.

He passed away June 4th. We send our  Love and Prayers to his family.