2004 Tour to India

Malabar Mission Society
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(A Listed Service Organization of Lutheran Church–Canada) .

The Malabar Mission Society Photograph Album
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2004 INDIA TOUR
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Thirteen people participated in the September 13-30, 2004 India Tour organized by Faith Lutheran Church, Hutchinson, MN.

. 2004 India Tour Group Back (l-r): Samuel (the Victor's son-in-law), Jon Gelschus, Ian McDonald, David Vollrath, Mark Dickinson Middle (l-r): Abby Anderson, Dorothy Desens, Monique Charron, Nancy Schultz, Mrs. K. M. Victor in front of her granddaughter Blessy, Arlene Riemer, Rev. Carlton Riemer. Front (l-r): Mary Helen Miller, Mrs. Victor's sister, Rev. K.M. Victor, Dr. Miriam McCreary. .
Hosting the tour were Dr. Miriam McCreary and Mary Helen Miller. Dr. McCreary is from Minnesota; the Millers reside in Ontario. Dr. McCreary is the daughter and granddaughter of Lutheran missionaries — born and brought up in India. She served as a medical missionary in Wandoor from 1961-1966.	Dr. Roland Miller accompanied the tour, then stayed on to meet with the Malabar Mission Circle. The Millers are 23-year veteran missionaries, ministering to the spiritual and physical needs of the people in India from 1953-1976. He is presently the MMS Project Officer. Mary Helen and Dr. Miller are pictured here with Rev. K.M. Victor, the Malabar Mission Society agent in India
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Mark Dickinson and his wife, Monique Charron from Ontario We are grateful to Mark for supplying us with a disk of the digital photos taken during the tour.	Jon Gelschus and Abby Anderson, both from Minnesota
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Rev. David Christensen (Minnesota), Dr. Miller, and David Vollrath (Illinois) enjoy a "tender coconut" moment	Rev. Carlton Riemer (Oklahoma), Abby Anderson and Arlene Riemer.
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Ian McDonald and Dorothy Desens, both from Minnesota	Nancy Schultz (Minnesota) with three teachers from the Malappurum Nursery School
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Rev. Carlton and Arlene Riemer, David Vollrath, and Dr. Miriam McCreary	Rev. David Christensen and Abby Anderson sing for the crowd
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Another "tender coconut" moment enjoyed by Mark Dickinson, Ian McDonald and Arlene Riemer. (So many of these "moments." Makes one wonder just what they add to the coconut milk, doesn't it!)	Monique Charron, Mark Dickinson, Abby Anderson and Rev.Dave Christensen pulling the Chinese fishing net in Cochin.
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