diff --git a/.github/workflows/assign-to-project.yml b/.github/workflows/assign-to-project.yml
index 533f6fa..a23450a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/assign-to-project.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/assign-to-project.yml
@@ -42,10 +42,12 @@ jobs:
             }
             
             // find the project
+            console.log('find project...')
             const projects = await github.projects.listForRepo({
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
             })
+            console.log(`retrieved ${} projects.`)
             const project = firstOrDefault(projects, (x) => x.name === project_name)
             //var project = null
             //for (const p of projects) {
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ jobs:
                 core.setFailed(`Failed to find project "${project_name}".`)
                 return
             }
+            else {
+                console.log(`project id: ${project.id}`)
+            }
 
             // find the column
             const columns = await github.projects.listColumns({