Scenes from Addis Ababa

These photographs from in and around Addis Ababa are arranged as follows:  Singing group; People Sharon knows; Coffee; Jesus' Baptism Celebration. (Return to Homepage)


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The Motley Singers

The community choir of Addis Ababa. Sharon is on the back row.

Close up of the Motley Singers

Christmas 2006

Some friends who came to celebrate with Sharon.

Some friends of Sharon

Left to right: Arlene, Dorothy, and Janice.

Sharon and Arlene.

The Kibebew family.

Friends in Addis Ababa.

Markiato.

A blend of Ethiopian Coffee, hot milk and sugar. Delicilus! Serving coffee is much more complicated than in the USA.

Timket.

The celebration of the baptism of Jesus held each year in Addis Abbaba by he Ethiopian Orthodox Church. It is a big crowd!

More views of Timket.

More views of Timket

The people with umbrellas are the orthodox priests.

More views of Timket.