Every three months at the SOLCA Cancer Hospital they have a birthday party for all the children with cancer, both in and out-patient. They have a clown MC, dancers, magicians and singers. Since the gringos that participate can't really speak Spanish well enough, we do things on the sidelines. Debi paints faces, Mike and Nancy have a miniature basketball toss and give out candy, I blow up balloons and make swords from them and give the other balloons to Katy to make flowers (floras), monkeys (monos), dogs (perroos), etc for all the kids. To be honest, I usually do not look forward to this even, but once I am there and afterwards, my heart is filled with love for these kids. Regretfully, we are not able to take pictures of the kids. But I do have
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