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About Karen Huxter

Karen Huxter, the founder and Director of Hands Across the Sea, was born in Springdale, Newfoundland and is proud of her Newfie roots and heritage. She lived in various places across Canada such as Quebec, the Yukon, Ontario, Alberta and BC before moving to Haiti in 1995. In her professional career, Karen worked in teaching, banking and administration and did extensive volunteer work with community groups and charities. A mother of two grown daughters, one young adopted son and seven grandchildren, Karen is energetic and passionate about the work in Haiti. She loves each of the children and has a heart of compassion for children, women and families in the country of Haiti.

Welcome Back Mariah & Welcome Lucie

Aug 31, 2012

Yesterday Luckner and I made a fast trip to Port-au-Prince to pick up Mariah who has returned for another four...

Problems from Tropical Storm Isaac

Aug 28, 2012

There was loss of life, loss of a phenomenal amount of crops, plus loss of a lot of animals that...

Finally! Progress on the School

Aug 23, 2012

The work on our school is actually progressing now, after a frustrating holdup due to lack of cement in the...

HATS New Missionary Family, The Reimer’s

Aug 18, 2012

Recently I posted a blog talking about my need for help here at HATS-Haiti. I mentioned Mariah returning until December...

Adding Bicycles & Tricycles

Aug 11, 2012

Yesterday was bicycle day here at the HATS Mission. The children were thrilled when Luckner and I surprised them with...

Many Wonderful Visits this Week

Aug 9, 2012

First I want to talk about our HATS School – IMKH. The results of the grade six and grade nine...

Jonathan Crawled from Kay Margo to Kay Mama!

Jul 31, 2012

The past couple of days has seen me with two visitors at my house. One gave me great joy while...

HATS is in Need of Support Workers

Jul 30, 2012

This time I am writing about my need of support workers at HATS. Some of you realize I need help...

School Office Open for Registration

Jul 25, 2012

The main topic of discussion around HATS again is school, school, school. Yikes, I thought we were going to get...

Sad & Horrifying Trip to the Dentist

Jul 20, 2012

On the blog written last night I said “Tomorrow we are taking him (Ti Luc) to St Marc to see...

Jonathan & Sandra Continue to Delight with Antics

Jul 18, 2012

Once again I am delinquent in getting a blog posted, but better late than never. First I want to remind...

Thank You for Everything, Including the Crazy Faces

Jul 9, 2012

I have to say T H A N K Y O U to Beate and her team of Sam, Rebecca...

Canada Day 2012 at HATS

Jul 5, 2012

I am a little late but want to share some photos of our Canada Day here at the mission. We...

HATS School IMKH 2011/2012 Wrapping Up

Jun 22, 2012

School is almost finished for this school year. Our three prescolaire classes, along with Grades 1 to 6 finished their...

“Searching for the Hidden Treasure” & “The Haitian Smile”

Jun 21, 2012

Hello everyone. Karen here. I want to share two things with you on the HATS blog. One was written by...

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