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The Guatemala Friends Scholarship/Loan Program

 join our
2009 Tour of Guatemala

Exploring the Guatemala Highlands
February 21 - March 1  2009

Our tour will focus on visiting service projects in the Guatemala Highlands, home of Maya culture, and interacting with the Guatemalans running the projects, many of whom are our former students . This is a unique opportunity to visit an incredibly beautiful country and to meet Guatemalans in a non-tourist atmosphere. Your guides will be bilingual members of the staff of our scholarship program.

The total price of $850 includes a $50 tax deductible donation which will be used to support a student. The $800 tour price includes  all in-country transportation, all lodging (double occupancy; for single add $150, family rates available on request), most meals and airport transfers between Guatemala City and Antigua. Airfare to/from Guatemala City is the responsibility of the participant.

To reserve your space, please send your deposit of $200 with a completed application form to

Lester Lacelle
Attn: Guatemala Scholarship Program Tour
29770 Sherwood Rd.
Willits, CA 95490

Make your check payable to Lester Lacelle and indicate on the check that it is a deposit for the 2009 Guatemala Tour. We will reserve a space for you and mail you an information sheet and a preliminary itinerary