A quick visit to the beach at Rampayan Laut on the way back to the Ostrich Lodge (where the volunteers stayed)!
Pix shows the happy team from Renaissance Kuala Lumpur, with their team leader Nor Aizan (1st from left).
Ms Nor Aizan (from Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel) upscaling and bonding with village children making and coloring magnetic animated moulds. Aizan 'broke the ice' with the children making them feel very at ease and comfortable with the visitors/volunteers. Thanks Aizan, for your creativity!
On Day 3, the walls are up! Fantastic progress for a group of dedicated volunteers who have not built a house before! Syabas man!!
Team Toilet.com artistically constructing one of the most important
section of the new Habitat home for Mabulmaddin's family.
Reporter & Feature Writer Elton Gomes (seated, 1st left) from the Borneo Post at the build site interviewing the Team Leader Ms Nik Adura (with cap and white T-shirt)
Van broke down on morning of Day 2!! Great chance to warm up for the volunteers who walked for about 2km before help came! They took the chance to enjoy the country-side and beautiful view of Mount Kinabalu! Thanks for showing high and positive spirit, gang!!
Fiddler on the Roof: Hey Zamri, be careful there!
The Pintu.com team on Day 2 creatively 'designing' and constructing
the doors and windows for Mabulmaddin's house.
Enjoying team spirit at dinner time at the Ostrich Lodge at Rampayan Laut. Many of the volunteers met each other for the 1st time and bonded very well and became good friends!
Oh Mama! Naik kereta-ku...the pickup vehicle transporting the volunteers daily from the Ostrich Lodge at Rampayan Laut to the buildsite at Kampong Tamau, Kota Belud, Sabah.
The journey takes about 20 minutes.
2 comments:
We love the beach!!! Yes.. but did not have a chance to swim. The scenery at sundown was spectacular ! Thanks Maddin for the detour!
Btw, it was a great exercise when the van broke down and we also ventured into plucking Ulam Raja to be eaten with Sambal belacan for lunch... Yummy!!
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