It has been another good week in Wesh. We were able to get a lot of work done for our clients and enjoy ourselves as well!!! In Veronica’s house we painted the new cabinets, installed a different door on the back of the house and hung the...
A group of six volunteers from Bluffton University (Bluffton OH) joined a couple from central Pa to work in Eastern KY this week. They did a variety of work on seven of our current projects. Drywall and electrical work continues at the Southwood home...
Don and Rachel Horst, serving as project director and office manager began the week with all new long-termers. Rod and Chris Krehbiel from Pretty Prairie, KS came to serve as crew leader and long-term volunteer; Leo and Mim Martin from New Holland...
This week was transition week as we said goodbye to Ray & Martha Zimmerman and Mim Heisey took full leadership as Project Director. Ray Heisey continued as Construction Supervisor, Roger Friesen as crew leader and Anne Friesen as Office...
The long-term crew of J. Loren, Stu & Starla, Walt & Millie and Nevin handed off the baton to the March long-term crew of Verne and Joyce from Pennsylvania, Lois from New York, Josie from Ohio, David from New York and Paul from Pennsylvania....
Work progressed this week on Miss Joy’s home. We mudded and sanded until we were dreaming about it at night. It was a joyous occasion when we were able to prime and paint the first bedroom! The weather has turned warm and humid and without...
“Hallelujah… Texas Style” As a native of Central Texas, I get excited when it is springtime in this part of the world. As the end of last week approached, I had not readily found a song that reflected the complex mixtures of...
This week we had two groups of young men from Wisconsin and New York. Two of them brought their families, so we enjoyed some children as well. The weather cooperated very well. Since three of the jobs were all in the same two blocks in Welsh, the...
We had a very productive work week on Grand Isle. We have started a new project at Miss Joy’s home. It is a big project and we hope that we can get it done during our last month here on Grand Isle. It includes perfataping, painting,...