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What to Bring
Work Stuff*
- 2 pairs of work pants (worn more than once)
- Tshirts (one for each day)
- Long sleeve shirts (flannel shirts work well)**
- Work jacket/Sweatshirt**
- Long underwear**
- Work shoes
- Socks
- Underwear
- Hat (wide brim recommended)
- Leather work gloves (must be thick leather)
- 2 bandanas
- Backpack for worksite (for water, gloves, etc)
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle (refillable)
- Chapstick
- Anti-bacterial wipes
Other Clothes
- 1 nice outfit for worship
- 2 pairs of non-work pants
- Pajamas
- Play shoes (to wear when not working)
- Warm jacket**
For the Dorm
- Towel and washcloth
- Toiletries (soap, shampoo, etc)
- Lotion
- Nose spray/gel (for dry nose)
- Shower shoes
- 2 rolls of toilet paper
- Pillow
- Sleeping bag or sheets and blanket
- Flashlight
Miscellaneous
- Copy of Birth certificate or passport
- Bible
- Camera (disposable recommended)
- Playing cards
- Money for:
- Offering in church
- Sodas at the worksite ($1s & $5s)
- Spending at the market
- Fast food meals on the road
- Medications (in original bottle)
- Chewable Pepto Bismol & Immodium AD tablets (just in case!)
- Snacks (pack in ziplock bags)
- Hot chocolate, tea or coffee bags
Do Not Bring
- Anything valuable
- Electronics/expensive camera
- Halter tops or short shorts
- Tobacco or alcohol
*Bring clothes and shoes to work that can get dirty with cement, etc
**Items suggested for winter trips. Note that temperatures drop at night so bring warm bedding and pajamas.
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