Project Ix-canaan
Invites you to
Become a Part of the Living Rainforest
PARENT-A-TreeBaby
Choose a TreeBaby from the Nursery below
Name it
Receive a Birth Certificate showing your TreeBaby's photo & location
Send it energy
Receive a yearly "growth" photo by e-mail
Come and visit when you can
* Each TreeBaby Adoption will be recorded in a Ledger
* A plaque will be placed by the feet of each TreeBaby
Each $25.00 U.S. TreeBaby Adoption Fee covers
Purchase
Planting
Labeling
Caring
Yearly Adoption Report
TreeBaby
Nursery
Cedro (Cedar)
Caoba (Mahogany)
Ceiba
Palo Blanco
Ramon
(click here to see photos and descriptions)
All fees collected through the adoption of TreeBabies
will go toward the nourishment and development of:
- the TreeBaby
- the land on which it is planted
- your choice of one of the following Community Development Plans:
- Medical Clinic of El Remate: to support the ongoing purchase of supplies and equipment to a medical clinic staffed be volunteers and offering free diagnosis and care to the people of El Remate and surrounding areas.
(La Clinica Medica has been operating in El Remate for over 7 years. In March of 1999, the Clinica received funding from La Asociacion de Molineros de Arroz de Guatemala (ARROZGUA) to construct a proper medical facility, which was inaugurated in October 2000.)
- Conocimientos - Library, Computer Center, Book Exchange: construction of a proper building to house a center to offer:
- books on loan
- library programs
- computer literacy classes
- book exchange for tourism - to help support ongoing costs
(Land of approximately 40 mts. sq. with a small open ranchito, has been donated and designated for this development)
- Women's Center: to construct a Center where the women of the village can gather for education, work or relaxation.
(an area of approximately 100 sq. mts. has been donated and designated for this development).
- Project Ix-canaan InfoCentro: to maintain and develop the Central Office facilities that are in full operation in the home of Anna Lossing.
(electrical bills, mailing costs, E-mail costs, phone installation - when available - and costs, blank CD's, etc.)
This program is presented by
Project Ix-canaan
(A non-profit social development organization)
ALL PROCEEDS
In Support of
Community Development Programs
In the village of El Remate, Petén, Guatemala
Location:
El Remate is a small village strategically located mid-way between the International Airport of Flores and the ancient impressive Mayan city of Tikal. Nestled between the verdant rainforest of the Mayan Biosphere and the pristine waters of Lake Petén Itza, El Remate is an ideal site to stay while visiting the ecological and archeological paradise of northern Guatemala.
For more information about El Remate
