Grupo de Guatemala Itinerary
Blissfield First Presbyterian
Blissfield, Michigan
June 19-29, 2007
PRESGOV Staff for this
trip
Martin Sop: Presgov driver
(011-502-5306-8055)
Eliseo Echeverria: Member of Presgov committee (011-502-5813-4232)
Lora Burge: Presbyterian young adult volunteer (YAV):
(011-502-5473-3657)
David Wiseman: Coordinator of Presgov (011-502-5736-6253)
Tuesday, June 19
5:00am - depart for Toledo Airport (Tom (driver), Peggy, Diana and
luggage; Bill (driver), Tracy, Bob, Neil, Jana; Greg (driver), Denny,
Linda, Doug, Cathie
5:30am - arrive at Toledo Airport
7:00am - depart for Atlanta, Delta #4690
8:57am - arrive Atlanta
10:15am - depart for Guatemala, Delta #311
11:46am - arrive Guatemala City; Delta #311 from Atlanta
1:30pm (approx.) - travel to Xela and Hotel Modelo Anexo
Hotel Modelo Anexo
14 Ave. "A" 3-22, Zona 1
Tel. 001-502-7761-2606
Email: hotelmodelo1892@yahoo.es
Web: http://www.xelapages.com/modelo
7:00pm - dinner TBA
Wednesday, June 20
7:30am - breakfast Hotel Modelo )across street
8:30am - devotions, orientation, central park, bank
12:30pm - lunch at restaurant
2:00pm - travel to Imanuel church to meet Moises and other church
members
4:00pm - join Brunmilda Colop's cooking class
5:30pm - leave for hotel
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - time for reflections
Thursday, June 21
7:00am - time for devotions
7:30am - breakfast Hotel Modelo
8:30am - leave for work project community Cristo Es El Camino (Christ is
the Way)
10:00am - introductions and begin project
1:00pm - lunch with church members
2:00pm - continue project
4:00pm - leave for Reu and Hotel La Colonia
Hotel La Colonia
Km. 178 carretera al Pacífico
Tel. 001-502-77722168 or 001-502-77722048 or 001-502-77722056
Email: lacolonia@itelgua.com
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - time for reflections
Friday, June 22
7:00am - time for devotions
7:30am - breakfast Hotel La Colonia
8:30am - leave for community
9:30am - project continues
1:00pm - lunch with church members
4:00pm - leave for Hotel Modelo Anexo (Xela)
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - time for reflections
Saturday, June 23
7:00am - time for devotions
7:15am - breakfast Hotel Modelo
8:00am - leave for church, Iglesia Emanuel
8:30am - activities with children-youth
10:00am - theology workshop
1:00pm - lunch at the church
2:00pm - women's workshop
3:30pm - return to hotel; free time
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - time for reflections
Sunday, June 24
8:00am - time for devotions
8:30am - breakfast Hotel Modelo
9:45am - leave for church, Iglesia Emanuel
10:30am - worship and goodbyes; Bob Bidwell preaches
12:00pm - refreshments
12:30pm - lunch in Xela TBA
2:00pm - leave for Panajachel with Salome Lucas
5:00pm - arrive at hotel, Hotel Utz-Jay in Panajachel, Lake Atitlan
Hotel Utz-Jay (means
"good house" in a local Mayan language)
15a Calle de Febrero 2-50
Tel. 011-502-7762-0217 or 011-502-7762-1358
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - reflections about Mayan Spirituality #1
Monday, June 25
8:00am - time for devotions
8:30am - breakfast Hotel Utz-Jay
10:00am - boat trip, Santiago Atitlan
11:00am - visit Rother Memorial, cathedral, market
12:30pm - lunch in Santiago Atitlan
2:30pm - return to Panajachel
3:30pm - free time in Panajachel
6:30pm - dinner TBA
8:00pm - reflections about Mayan Spirituality #2
Tuesday, June 26
7:00am - time for devotions
7:30am - breakfast Hotel Utz-Jay
8:30am - leave for Tecpan and Mayan ruins - Iximche
10:00am - Mayan ruins - Iximche with Salome
12:30pm - lunch in Tecpan and Salome returns to Xela
4:00pm - arrive at Hotel El Carmen and driver returns to Xela
Hotel El Carmen
3a Avenida Norte # 9
Tel. 011-502-7832-3850 or 011-502-7832-3853
Email - hotelelcarmen@conexion.com
Web - http://www.elcarmenhotel.com/home.htm
6:30pm - dinner and time for
reflections at Papa Zitas Pizza
Wednesday, June 27
7:30am - breakfast Hotel El Carmen
9:00am - Walking tour of Antigua with guide, Oscar Ovando
12:00pm - lunch in Antigua at La Condessa, invite Oscar to join us
1:00pm - free time - Antigua on your own
6:30pm - dinner and time for reflections TBA
Thursday, June 28
7:00am - breakfast Hotel El Carmen
8:00am - villages tour, includes Ciudad Vieja, San Antonio, San Juan del
Obispo and coffee plantation, approximately four hours
1:00pm - lunch in Antigua TBA
1:00pm - free time - Antigua on your own
6:30pm - dinner and time for reflections at Las Palmas
Friday, June 29
7:30am - breakfast Hotel El Carmen
9:00am - Shuttle to Guatemala and Airport
12:55pm - depart for Atlanta, Delta #310
6:25pm - arrive Atlanta and go through customs
9:55pm - depart for Detroit, Delta #1512
11:50pm - arrive Detroit and shuttle home with Royal Limousine
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