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Trip Summary
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
April 2 - 13 2008
Our 22nd international surgical team since 1993 returned from Vietnam on April 13.
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June 2008

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him." This large-lettered quote hangs in the physical therapy room at the Denver Broncos' Training Facility we recently were privileged to tour.
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Lanh

1000 Vietnamese Dong from Long An
When Dr. Lam Hoai Phuong, Director of the National Hospital of Odontostomatology (NHOS) in District 5, picked us up at Tan Son Nhat Airport she told us that four-year-old Lanh awaited our team. Dr. Phuong described Lanh as having "two jaws", but we were not sure what we would actually see. Her young father held her while the team examined her. She was quiet and cooperative. The father described Lanh as being born two months prematurely when her mother was 28 years old. Lanh remained an only child.
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Paul Tessier

Donor Recognition
Face the Challenge would like to acknowledge our current corporate donors who have generously contributed funds, contributed or discounted supplies costs, or waived or discounted their service costs for our recent trips and operational needs.
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Joel Musee Mwongela - 5 Years Later
Dear Dr. Randy and Mum (Ginger):
Joel is back here to finish up Bible School. He has matured a lot and remains his happy self. He seems to be glad to be back here.
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For The Record
Total Number Of Face the Challenge surgeries, funded by FTC and/or performed by FTC teams since 1993.
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