American Ambassador Visits Kudjip

June 10, 2009 was the first time that Kudjip has had a visit from an American Ambassador. Leslie V. Rowe is the U.S. Amassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.  Ambassador Rowe took a tour of the mission station and hospital with Dr. Susan Myers, Michael Chapman, and Scot Riggins.  A reception and town meeting was held for all the Americans in the area.

Mike and Diane with AmbassadorRowe. She will be leaving Pupua New Guinea for Washington DC in September.  All ambassadors change location every three years.

Reception - New Hospital Peds Ward

Ambassador and Dr. Susan

Amassador Rowe visiting a ward.

Scot, Ambassador Rowe, Dr. Susan, Jessica, Aden, Mike, and Coleen

Town Meeting - Ambassador Rowe

Reception and Town Meeting

Dr. Jim, Scot and Ambassador Rowe

Ambassador Rowe and missionaries

Diane, Ambassador Rowe, and Michael