Sunday, February 26, 2012


Jamaica 2012 Packing List
1 bag, 50 pound limit

-       2 rolls of toilet tissue
-       1 plastic jar of peanut butter/1 plastic bottle of jelly
-       1 box of cereal
-       1 set of twin sheets/blanket/pillow
-       Bath towel/ washcloths
-       Beach towel
-       Soap/ shampoo/ toiletries
-       Bible/ journal/ notebook
-       Sunglasses/ hat/ bandana
-       Sunscreen
-       Camera (if you want!)
-       Flashlight
-       Girls: mid-thigh shorts, no spaghetti straps, skirts (knee length) for church and morning devotions
-       Guys: nice casual outfits for church and morning devotions (khakis and golf shirt)
-       Shoes to wear to church and devotions (nice sandals)
o   No plastic-y flip flops!
-       Flip flops/ chacos (to wear around the base)
-       Old tennis shoes or work boots for construction work
-       Socks
-       3 to 4 pairs of work clothes (old tshirts and shorts)
-       Extra clothes for off day
-       Clothes for trip home
-       Unmentionables!! (Make sure you pack enough!)
-       Pajamas
-       Long sleeve tshirt
-       Light jacket/ light rain coat/ wind breaker
-       Swimming suits- Girls: one piece Guys: trunks
-       1 to 2 water bottles
-       Bug spray
-       Sturdy work gloves and one paint brush
-       NO hairdryers, straightners, etc.
-       Any snacks you want!
-       No laptops!
-       Watch

Trip Information

We are staying at the Casa Maria in Port Maria, Jamaica. We have the entire hotel to ourselves that week. You can view some pictures of the place online: http://www.casamariahotel.net/.

Emergency Contacts:

Casa Maria – 876.725.0157 (for emergencies only)

William will have a cell phone down there in Jamaica that can be used if needed. For non-emergencies, you can email me at william@ugawesley.org.

Flight Info:

Saturday, March 10
Arrive at Hartsfield-Jackson by 8:30!!
North Terminal – AirTran
Flight 1056  Departs Atlanta at 12:25pm   Arrives in Montego Bay at 3:15pm

The Casa Maria is a 2 – 2.5 hour drive from the airport.

Saturday, March 17
AirTran  1057 Departs Montego Bay at 12:13pm     Arrives in Atlanta at 4:18
Pick up around 5:15-5:30. Check online as times do change.

Money to Bring:
You are responsible for 3 lunches: Saturday in the airport, Thursday in Ocho Rios, and Saturday in the airport coming back.  Any other money you need would be for souvenirs.

Please feel free to contact us at Wesley with any questions you may have! 706.353.1408

Trip Leaders:
William Draper (931.446.0448), Bob Beckwith, Lindsay Allgood, Daniel Simmons, Jasmine Ye, Sloan Blanton, Jessica Longino, Rebecca Hemingway, Eric Atkinson