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The 2nd floor begins
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A neighbor passes by as the work progresses
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This is one way of getting brick on the roof
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Before pouring the 2nd floor roof we fed the workers a hot breakfast
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Electric conduit and plumbing in place
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Our version of "The cement pond"
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The first bucket is poured!
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Hard work carrying 5 gallon buckets of cement up 2 flights of stairs
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A tuna fish can is used to assure correct depth of the cement.
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Looking good!
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The roof work is done!
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Lunch is served!
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Once again, the ladies did a great job.
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July 11, the work continues...
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Work begins on 2 rooms on 3rd floor - July 13
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Progressing rapidy - July 14
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Security rails are installed at future front entrance to the church.
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The 3rd floor roof over the 2 rooms is prepared...
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...& poured. July 22. Now starts the finishing processes which should take 3 months to complete, Lord willing.
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Tarrajeo begins...
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This is a process of putting a layer of cement over the rough brick to make a smooth finish.
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Ready to prime and paint the exterior
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Door and window frames go in
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Primed and ready to paint the exterior
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I never thought it would be so exciting to watch paint dry!
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It won't be long now!!! Now just to finish the inside.
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Flooring being installed. The processes here are so different.
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Tar is poured under each piece of wood to seal it to the floor.
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Praise the Lord! With the sign, people will be able to see the church from a distance.
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December 2, 2006 The first building is COMPLETED!!!
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