Mendham Hills Community Church trip to Waveland, Mississippi for Hurricane Katrina Clean-up and Rebuilding.
Day 4 — Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007 — Repairs, Spackling, and Painting.
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Most of the tools were kept in a large toolroom at the Christian Life Center. |

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The tool van was a former catering van from Larry's Restaurant in Vineland, New Jersey. It was loads of fun to drive, kind of like Mr. Toad's Wild Ride at Disneyland. |

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Bruce Johnson replaces a horizontal sliding window that another team had installed as a vertical double hung window and then wondered why it didn't stay open. |

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Primer for the walls. |

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The doors drank paint like a sponge. |

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Still more sanding. |

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Bob, a nice fellow from Pennsylvania was attending a conference in New Orleans. There were no sessions he had to attend for a half day, so he came over and helped us out. This precarious arrangement seemed to be the best way to get to the ceiling over the stairs. |

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No end to the spackling. |

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Some of the Longo kids showed up again to see what progress we were making. |

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Gary shows the kids a paint chart with their bedroom colors marked. Great excitement! |

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We took turns on KP. |
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