A team of 13 young men served as weekly Volunteers this past week from Davis County in Indiana and gave the efforts here a real boost toward finishing the 4 homes in the Pointe au Chien community. With their help, our team of 7 LT volunteers were...
This week we welcomed crew leader and cook combos, Ed & Marlene Martin and Jim & Ruthi Gochnauer. We had a productive week with a group of 12 from Diller Mennonite Church in PA and a couple from Mishawaka, IN. The week began with demolition...
This week began with sunshine and beautiful warm weather, which we enjoyed! Our group of 15 volunteers arrived from PA on Sunday evening and we spent time with orientation and getting acquainted together. On Monday four crews went out to four jobs...
Volunteers this week focused on one home. They came from Canada, Iowa and Pennsylvania. As is often the case, they began the week as strangers and ended the week as friends. Listening to them interact around the meal table in the evening, one would...
This week our work group consisted of 8 young men from Wisconsin, a father and daughter pair from Ohio, and volunteers from Kansas, Colorado, and Texas. Work at the Cooke house this week included drywall finishing & painting and installing...
Much work was accomplished by our new team this week at Karen’s house. We are quickly approaching the house blessing so Pete, our project director, was able to sign on 2 more houses. Bill, Lorna, Milton, Merv and Loretta E, all started their week...
This week, we finished painting at the Hayes’ home in Magnolia, with a few drywall patches left to finesse. Installation of kitchen cabinets and window boxes was completed and flooring went down in the kitchen/living area, closet, hallway, and...
Work continues on Jessie’s house in Steinhatchee with the entire crew on site. Drywall work is painted, new kitchen cabinets installed, countertop is under construction and the flooring has begun. There have been many challenges here from...
We made rapid progress on our 3 new house builds this week. With new crew leaders here for the month of March consisting of Bob, Bill and Mary Joyce. We had a weekly crew from Ohio and they were hard workers for sure! Final mudding, sanding,...