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Marking off to begin the next phase
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As work begins, a neighborhood rooster, guinea, and turkey hang around for the snacks that will be unearthed.
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Materials are delivered. When it is a family business, even the kids get involved.
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Delivery truck finds a soft spot and gets stuck.
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The footings are dug
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A view from below
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Break time!
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Metal columns are constructed and set in place.
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Carla and Monica discuss the "RIGHT" way to do it! HEY, that's MY hat!
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Finally, the cement begins!
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The thoughtful ladies of our church brought much appreciated refreshments to the workers
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Don went over the construction plans and the vision for this property as the ladies listened and asked questions
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The first section of bricks for this phase go up!
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The next day, we are advancing rapidly. Praise the Lord!
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Rounding the corner and starting brick on the 1st building
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In just 3 weeks, we are beginning to see everything take shape!
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Support for cement water tank
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The floor will be poured in just 2 days!
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The "maestro" (job boss) is overseeing everything
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Compacting dirt for the cement sub-floor
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Sub-flooring for the future fellowship hall kitchen was poured first... Must be Baptists!
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Stair well
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Future temporary sanctuary
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Sewage connected for this building
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Forms for the concrete columns begin!
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Getting ready to pour the roof of the 1st floor!
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Poles hold up the braces for the cement, rebar, and blocks
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Cement block are in place
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Plumbing will be encased in cement
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In-ground water tank
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Tubing for electrical wiring
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