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August 25, 2001

Parishes working this day
Advent
Grace
Saint Michael & Saint George

Citigroup Unit:
Citimortgage

Flooring had already been out into place, so on our first day we were able to get all four first story walls framed and put up! The Groundbreaking Ceremony was also held.

Clicking on a small image below will give you the full size view.

	The sign has been placed out front - it's official!
	Latausha greets today's workers.
	Work began right away on framing the first story walls.
	Working on the sill plates.
	Looking over the back of the house.
	Oh, yeah, it rained in the morning, as witnissed by the tent and the raindrop on the lens!
	Sawing Central.
	And before you know it, the first wall is up!
	Tashona spent the day hammering away with her mom.
	We have a plan! As well as a level, a hardhat, and two shoes.
	A nice shot of Liz and Tashona.
	A groundbreaking celebration was held in the field behind Friendly Temple Church.
	The Moore family with assorted Episcopalians: Project leaders, family partner, publicity chair, website guy and one small cake server.
	Meanwhile, back at the build, the second first story wall is up, and the sky starts to clear!
	Prepping the back for the rear wall.
	Blueboard was affixed to the walls before raising them.
	The Safety Observer at work.
	Latausha reaches for another nail while surveying the spot where the front wall will soon be.
	Nailing the engineered wood to the front wall.
	Cutting away the hole for a rear window.
	And the back wall is up.
	A three part study as the front wall is ready . . .
	. . . it's on its way . . .
	. . . and it's up!
	Front of house (OK, most of it) near the end of the day.
	And the back of the house near the end of the day.