IN GOD’S HANDS SERVICE CAMP 2013 Attended by Ruth, Barb, Carrie, Gilda, Patty, Martha Karl, Keith, Paul R., Ayars Parker, Kevin, James, Hunter and Chaplain, Jane

JUNE , 2013 “Let each of you Look not to your own interests, But to the interests of others.”

GOOD FELLOWSHIP ROOM Since it was raining at 8:00 AM, plans were discussed early Monday morning

Mr. & Mrs. Curtiss’ Home Build a handicapped ramp & deck Replace the rotten boards on the shed Paint the new boards on the shed Paint the windows Paint the cinder blocks around the house

The Curtiss’ home before we began

Karl scraped the siding before it needed to be painted.

Gilda paints

Carrie mostly paints the building

Meanwhile, the fellas are working on the old steps.

Ruth and Carrie give the shed a coat of paint.

Lunch break with Jane bringing us the message.

Posts were set in concrete and made level.

James supervises the mixing of the concrete.

Painters clean up the brushes, but not themselves.

Karl replaces the trim on the shed.

Building the supports for the deck and ramp

Putting the decking down

Keith and James creating the ramp

James testing out the deck while Gilda and others watch.

Carrie painting the foundation

Ruth found it necessary to trim the bushes before painting the foundation.

Karl & Kevin measuring to replace boards.

Putting the decking down.

Using their feet to hold boards in place

Parker & Keith setting the rest of the ramp.

Getting ready to put on the railings

Ruth, Kevin, & Martha finishing the ramp.

The decks and ramps finished.

Parker & Keith measure for the railings

Gilda painting under the eaves

Cutting the boards to fit properly

Ayars making adjustments underneath the deck

Creating the steps that go toward Mr. Curtiss’ workshop

Sue Anne dropped by for a visit

Ms. Mayflower’s Home Gutters on the back of her house Covered the eaves on the porch we built two years ago Placed flex hoses and splash guards

Materials ready for the other site

Kevin takes a nap while waiting for the homeowner.

Gutters put up and drain pipes set in place

Work began at the second site

Kevin and Karl placing the gutters

Flex hoses are attached to the downspouts

Splash guards are placed on others.

Finished job

A visit to the Charles City dump to get rid of our site trash

Project finished

In front of the newly painted shed

Ms. Brown’s house August 22, 23, & 25 & 30 Ruth Adams Kevin Cornelius Keith Fuhrmeister Ayars Lore Martha Martin

Two full days & two part days Remove everything from her enclosed porch. Pull out the flooring. Replace the floor joists. Cleaned the furniture, including freezer Repair the washer connections Replace the sub-floor & floor Repair & replace ceiling tiles

“Hand me one of those…..”

Measuring and setting the joists for the floor.

Tools ready to be used in repairing the floor.

Ruth standing next to a recently cleaned door.

Painting the Education Wing September 3 – 4 – 5 Take everything off the walls of the hall Paint the entire hall, including doorway trims Paint Primary Classroom Paint Mary Minter Classroom Paint lower half of Good Fellowship Room Replace switch plates overall

Karl prepares the hall to be painted.

Painting the hall

Finishing touches and clean-up

THANK YOU CONGREGATION FOR THE FUNDING PAINTERS: Ruth Adams Marian Davis Paul Davis Karl Dydak Ayars Lore Barbara Lore Martha Martin