contest

there were 29 winners of art supplys.

On the Air,

The name of the radio show is "together we shall learn playing" presented by children ages 7 to 14. its on the local La Salle school radio station.

the winner of computer

Edy Choquehuita age 13 winner of a P4 new computer

Congradulations Edy!!!!!!!!!!

He lives in the valley of Chicon and is very happy today.

This is the 4th new computer given to local children on the radio over 3 years by Globos de los Andes.

winner of the contest

la capella de Chicón

chicon is the valley and mountian behiend Urubamba.

tally of the votes

1595 people voted for their favoret drawings

helping with the vote counting

we had help counting the votes, a doctor, a tour guide and a tailor. to make sure all counting was just and transparent.

exposition and voting

who will win the most votes?

public voting

in the main plaza of Urubmaba

independenc day civic parade

this year only the privet school marched for independenc day, the public school teachers had been on strike and did not come to march.

drawing

we had the kids all draw under supervision to not have any help, kids from the high villages in their normal dress.

drawing contest

on the local Urubamba childrens Radio show called "together we will learn playing"

a mid year drawing contest for children of 7 to 14 years old.

1st prize a new P4 computer, 2nd a mountian bike

drawing

The theme of the drawings was given as Mi Terria or my land, left very open to the creativity of the children participating.

drawing

drawing contest

Edgardo the radio shows director telling the contestants the rules of the contest. 185 children from Urubamba and different parts of the Sacred Valley of the Incas participated in today’s contests.

wheat harvesting

3.5 hecters, we got 56, 120kg sacs of organic wheat. for gringos thats like 7 achers with 14985 lbs of harvested wheat. no chemicals.

here in the daytime, 1982 massy ferguson combine harvester, it cuts, thrashes, husks, winnos, sifts and spits out the wheat grains into big sacs.

Andean wheat

twinkeling in the sun, the wheat is ready for harvest.

night harvesting

they made a few passes in the night, 9 sacks. tommorow we cut the rest in daylight.

combine harvester

the Massey Ferguson combine harverser, arriving to our wheatfield at sundown