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South Africa Mission Trip November 2025

by Cammy Brantzeg    

The November South Africa mission trip team will leave to fly to South Africa on Friday, November 7th and return from South Africa on Tuesday, November 18th.

We will be traveling to Paarl Valley, South Africa to partner with South African nonprofits Mosaic and Ma's for Wellington.  The team will be doing renovations to the Mosaic Community Center and visiting partners to learn more about their programs and serve alongside them.

The team consists of Lynda Commale, Doug & Joan Kaiser, Lynne Kreher, Glenn Lesher, Dick & Vicki Pry, Tony & Cammy Brantzeg



  

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