1. How many volunteers were at the project site this week? Where did they come from? A married couple from Tuscola, IL, drove this group of 8 Amish gals and 4 young men from Illinois (Arthur area) to serve the week of January 23 – 27, 2023...
This week we welcomed some new crew leaders: Lauren King from Ohio and John Stutzman from Montana. Alice Wolfgang also joined us as a cook. Dave and Patti Hughes continued as Project Director and Office Manager, as did Construction Supervisor, Leon...
“Praise God from whom all blessings flow.” We stood, crowded around Ms. Joyce Manuel in her beautiful home, tears in our eyes and smiles on our faces. Joyce’s house repairs were finished, thanks to our diligent RV crew. The stories were told...
We were joined this week by a group of 20 folks from the Maple Grove Mennonite Church in PA, as well as a new long-term couple who also came to us from PA. Work at Edith’s house is almost done, just a few more small things to take care of before we...
Most of our group has continued work on the #14-Jam Square house – we are seeing the completion of the project coming into view. Installation of the flooring is completed; painting is done except for touching up; the porch railings are complete;...
Another week here has quickly come and gone, and it’s been a good one once again. Joining us were four from NY, six from PA and one from VA. It didn’t take long for the chatter and laughter and fun to begin. One of the highlights of the...
The work of MDS in Paradise continued this week under the same leadership: Dave and Patti Hughes as Project Director and Office Manager, Leon Martin as construction Supervisor, and his wife, Marlene as cook. Paul Jutzi, from Pennsylvania was crew...
Florida is showing its variety of temperatures. We had heavy frost in the morning and warm and sunny afternoons. This week’s groups were from the Lancaster area of Pa. There were 2 father and sons, 2 brothers and their friends. We also, had Daryl &...
Another productive week. Ten old-order youth from several states met down here and gave us a wonderful boost! Pamela Parker got almost all new flooring, significantly improving the look of her house. Sheryl Benoit’s home had lots of mudding,...