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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Tool Room

Most of the tools were kept in a large toolroom at the Christian Life Center.
Tool van

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.
correcting window

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.
Teri painting

Primer for the walls.
Bill Painting doors

The doors drank paint like a sponge.
sanding

Still more sanding.
Precarious

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.
Painting

Painting

Spackling

No end to the spackling.
Painting

Painting

Longo kids

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

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

We took turns on KP.
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