Sunday night we greeted seven volunteers from the State College, Pa area along with seven young ladies from the Harrisonburg, Va area. The Bridge MDS had six volunteers from the Harrisonburg, Va area come on a quick notice following the...
We have appreciated a week of mild weather. Our weekly volunteers were a family from Iowa and three women who arrived by train from Pennsylvania. The women will be here for two weeks and our volunteer from Washington will stay with us...
Eleven hard-working volunteers arrived in the afternoon of Jan 11, seven from Kansas, two from Manitoba, and two from Pennsylvania. Four crews began work Monday, January 12. Two crews worked on the Yadao house, one with blocking and siding, ...
After setting up camp for a week we received 14 energetic and excited young adults from NY and PA. Ms. Carolyn’s home had the foundation completed. We framed it and were able to shingle the roof and put up some interior walls. Mr. John’s home...
The Newton RV unit consists of Fred Miller, Project Director from Harrisonburg Virginia, Margaret Upton, Office Manager, and Clark Upton from Hillsboro, OR, Ben Newcomer from Harrisonburg, VA, Bonnie Jaeger and Todd Jaeger from Idaho. Week one...
The week of January 11-17 brought a group of 10 volunteers – 5 men and 5 women, all in their early to mid 20’s, to Pointe-Aux-Chenes, Louisiana. They drove from Pennsylvania. Because the pilings are not in for the houses we are assigned, this...
The first week of the project went very well! We had a total of 14 volunteers. Everyone worked well together. A next-door neighbor to our homeowner was kind enough to let us use his yard for building the trusses. The concrete work was ...
We had a total of 11 volunteers during this week 1/4 – 1/9; 7 Weekly, 2 Crew Leaders, and 2 Leadership volunteers, to work on the Albright Bridge in Hendersonville and the Martin Bridge in Flat Rock. Our volunteers were from SC,...
Verne Geissinger, Joyce Geissinger, Larry Loganbill, Karen Loganbill, Galen Waltner and Kathy Waltner joined Don Rheinheimer, Elvin Shenk and Jonelle Shenk on Monday January 5 at the Lahaina MDS camp site. Jonelle had a reviving meal for us, as...