The Habitat group had a fine week of Intensive Learning. We spent three days on site in Riverside flooring, cementing, and pulling staples and nails from stairs. On Monday, we cleaned up Palmyra Cove. On Tuesday, we worked at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore moving doors and decorating....
Continue readingProud of our Work
It was a tough day, but we all survived with our appendages intact. We finished the hardwood floors in the foyer while others cleaned up the rest of the house and continued to sand down the steps. After all the help the house still has a lot to get done before the it is...
Continue readingDay 4: The Habitat House
Today, we finally returned to help rebuild the Habitat house in Riverside. Before we left, the group played games such as Jenga, chess, and Connect 4 while listening to older music (courtesy of Mr. Thompson and Mr. Newman!). When we arrived at the house, we cleared out all the supplies in order to lay...
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We arrived at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore this morning at 9:30. When we walked in we were greeted and showed around the store and warehouse. With the help of other volunteers and the workers at the store, we were able to kick off work without any trouble. We did a variety of jobs...
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Morning Post: Today we start our journey of being benevolent human beings in the wake of an oncoming snow flurry. We are kind warriors, but sometimes we must must become samurai. Afternoon Post: Our adventure continues with a fifteen minute journey to the deconstructed house, out task: to start reconstructing the home. Our crew...
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