It was so busy over the last few weeks that i didnt get a chance to keep you up to date with prayers etc… so instead here is a wee write up about 90% of the team, written by each memeber… the people who we didnt get, will update you!!

Andrew Beech:
I’m Andrew Beech, I am 16, ( one of the youngest members of the team). I enjoy playing most sports in particular cricket. I am nervously awaiting my GCSE results which I will be receiving out in Uganda. I am a Christian and I am involved in a number of different youth organizations around Bangor.

Emma Hamilton:
Hey, I’m Emma. I am 17 and I go to the local all girls grammar school in Bangor. I am about to start my last year in school. I have a dad and mum then a twin brother and sister who are 2 years younger than me. I am very excited about this team experience.

Stewart Millar:
The names Stewart, I’m 18 years old and I have just completed school. I enjoy several recreational sporting activities including football, snooker and horse riding. I love making new friends and having fun and am very excited about going to Uganda.

Nini Arlow:
Hi, I’m Nini, 18 and just finished school. I’m hoping to study medicine next year at Liverpool University. I enjoy the odd game of girls rugby.

Laura Foster:
I’m Laura! I’m 17, and am still at school… hopefully! I’m Really excited about going out to Uganda very soon!

Andrew Payne:
My name is Andrew Payne, I am 18 and live in Balllyholme in Bangor. People usually call me AP which is my initials. I enjoy crosswords and enjoy the occasional jolly game of Subbuteo. I used to play hockey but after 6 years of playing it, I decided to not commit to the torture of the training regines. I enjoy skateboarding and computer programming. I have just left school and hope to go to university in England next year. I also enjoy drama. Im really excited to go to Uganda.

Adam Bell:
My name is Adam Bell I am 17 years of age. I go to Bangor Academy doing my A2 levels next year. I have one brother called Timothy, and I live with my mum and dad.

Jade:
I go to Bangor Academy and have just finished my GCSE’s. I am hopefully going back to school to do my A levels. I like sports and hope to go on to something to do with sports. I live with my mum, dad and brother. I also have a rabbit called Lopsy.

Tori:
I go to Bangor Academy and I am hopefully going to sit my A levels next year, I’m hoping to sit four of them. I would like to do pathology. I live with my mum and brother and sister, I have 3 cats and two baby hamsters.

Matthew Girvin:
Hey, I’m Matthew. I live at home with my mum and my dad and my brother. I’m 16 and go to secondary school. I love music, drama and cooking. I can’t wait to go to Uganda to experience the culture and entertain the kids.

Jessica:
Hi, I’m Jessica, I am 17 and I have one brother and I am very excited to go to Uganda.

Kathryn Boyd:
Hi, I’m Kathryn, I’m 17. I live at home with my mum and dad I have one sister called Victoria who is 23. I am going into my final year of school and am really looking forward to Uganda.

Laura Trotman:
I’m Laura, I’m 16 and am currently awaiting my GCSE results to decide what I’m doing next year. I’ve got an older brother and two dogs, and I really enjoy meeting new people!

Sherry Hazlett:
Hello, I’m Sherry, I’m 19 years old and come September I will be going into my second year at Trinity College Dublin. There, I am studying music. I enjoy singing, playing the piano and violin. I can’t wait to meet everyone there!

Suzi Beech:
I’m Suzy and I’m 22. I’ve just graduated from Queen’s with a degree in geography- however I’m going back next year to begin research towards a PHD! I have one brother (also on the team) and a step brother and sister. I’ve been a Christain since I was 14 and cannot wait to see what our 2 and a half weeks has to offer us!

David Vance:
My name is Davey Vance aka “Patches”, I’m 18, I come from a land far away known to man as Seahill. I am currently still at school… Bangor Academy. I enjoy activities such as tennis, chess and draughts. I live life to the full and try to live life with no regrets. My life moto is… " Don’t worry… about at thing…cause every little ting is going to be alright!"

Katie Smyth:
Hello, my name is Katie Smyth. I’m 19 and have just finished a gap year working in a church 20 minutes away from my home town. Next year I am going to the local University to study physics. I’m very excited about coming to Uganda and experiencing the different culture and meeting new people! I have been a Christian since I was 14 and am really looking forward to seeing how different Uganda is!

More to follow… you can see some of our guys have a ‘interesting’ sense of humor!!

dc