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Happy Labour Day!

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   I know what you're thinking - it's not September... and there isn't a 'u' in the word labor. Well, in St. Kitts Labour Day is the first Monday in May... and we kept the British version of most English words. Usually celebrated with cookouts and beach time, this year we are on 24 hour lock down to prevent such gatherings. My toes are craving the feeling of sand and sea, but my head knows that keeping people safe is important.    We have been so happy to see how the threat of covid-19 seems to be leaving our island slowly, but surely. Of the total 15 cases, 8 have recovered! 0 people have died or needed major medical treatment. As frustrating as lockdown has been, it worked. A few more essential business have been allowed to open, and we have 4 days each week to leave our residence and do what we need to do. No gatherings, no beach access, and no dining-in options yet.    Ministry has continued online as best as possible! Church streams on Sundays, Life