Thursday, November 11, 2010

Work Day #1, Monday, Nov. 8, 2010





The usual suspects gather for breakfast and making bag lunches to start the first day 

 Bob Wasik's cousin Ella Bastine, from Michigan, helped get us started with smiling face

George started off with a muffin nearly as big as he is!

Charlotte hauling supplies at the Plantation Ct work site

George showing what needs to be done with the ceiling fixtures at Plantation.
George, I hope you made sure the power's turned off!!!


Homeowner Diane, of Plantation, points to the
still-visible high water mark from last May's flood.


Homeowner LeAnn and her daughter Megan, who suffers from cerebral palsy, stopped by to check progress and express appreciation to the team at Plantation Ct.

Mary Beth works on stuffing insulation between the framing at the Griffintown Rd site which was waaaayyyyy out in the boonies, a good hour or more west of Nashville.

Jerry, Frantz, and Fletcher hang drywall at the Griffintown road site. The plaster dust is eveyrwhere as the camera lens will attest!

Outside view of the Griffintown house...hi Mary Beth!

Dave Bastine (Bob Wasik's cousin-in-law) talks to Rhine Drive homeowner Merrilee. Her walkout basement apartment had the wall collapse due to the soil saturation by the heavy rains.

Mel and a contractor scope out the work needed at the Rhine Drive site.

Rear view of the walkout basement at the Rhine Drive site.

Carol is "mudding" the drywall at the Todd Preis worksite.


Jan prepares to move another sheet of drywall into place at the Todd Preis site.

Mary works on drywall in a tight space
at the Todd Preis worksite.
Jan rips off plastic covering from some 
drywall at the Todd Preis site.































Dinner and Devotions


Chef Carol, from Michigan, hard at work preparing dinner.


Chef Ella, also from Michigan, in the kitchen pantry.
Chefs Nora, from Ohio, joins Chefs Ella and Carol
The dinner line...plenty to eat for a hungry crew!


Looks wonderful (and tasted that way too)!
John, Jan, Charlotte, and Carol at the dinner table
A very attentive group during devotions

Jerry makes a point during devotions

















After wearing work boots all day, Carol's feet are saying "thank you"!





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