Life at Portantorchas: Weekend of the Newbies!

So this weekend the "newbies" came. woohoo! the girl from australia came on thurs evening. her name is Gen. she is awesome. on friday we had cody(2nd sem from bolivia), ben(arkansa),evans(indiana) and christoph(germany). On sat we had most of the rest of the ppl arrive. and than sunday a few others came and than we have one girl coming tonight. ya lol
so we went up to cosechas(smoothie place), pops(ice cream place), megasuper, and the bank multiple times this weekend to show the new kids where everything is that is close by and what not. we also showed some the coffee areas like kaffa and heavens place which are super good coffee places!. in the evening on the first night(sat) we played games and had smores and popcorn! it was soo good!! and than on sun night we played more games and had some costa rican typical food! :) we also had one huge massage train!! lol felt soo good!! lol. everyone is pretty awesome, we have about 15 new pppl and 15 returning approx! and the guy and girl ratio is also pretty close!! we only have like 3 more girls than guys lol. and ya this sem should be intresting...but ya some of the guys are amazing at playing guitar,piano and what not! we are gonna have some awesome worship times here :) for the rest of the sat and sun though we just chilled and talked, got to know each other and what so ya it was a good weekend! first official week started today so here it goes!! cheers :)