GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH

2007 BUILDING PROJECT

"FAITH NEEDS ROOM TO GROW"

 

Here are some pictures of the construction/addition.


New pictures will be added regularly so check back and see the progress.

BETTER YET!!!  VOLUNTEER TO HELP OUT OUR MISSION BUILDERS!!!

There is a sign up board in the Narthex or contact Joanne Wayne.

 

May 19th 2007:  Tree Clearing

May 20th 2007:  Ground Breaking

June 1st - 5th 2007:  Ground Clearing and Campground Work

June 6th 2007:  Youth Room and Shed Cleaning

June 7th 2007:  Foundation

June 9th 2007:  Hand Print Wall

June 18th - 20th 2007:  Youth Room and Outside Work

June 21st - 22nd 2007:  More Youth Room and Outside Work

June 23rd 2007:  Volunteer Work

June 25th 2007:  Attempt at Moving the Shed

June 25th - 26th 2007: Changes

June 28th 2007:  Volunteer Work

June 30th 2007:  Shed Moving

July 2nd 2007: Progress

July 5th 2007:  The Start of City Water

July 10th 2007:  Volunteer Work

July 11th & 12th 2007:  Joanne & Kevin's office, slab behind shed and some cement for future support

July 14th 2007:  Volunteer Work & More Changes

July 18th 2007:  Fire Wall complete

July 19th 2007:  Start of Sanctuary Wall

July 23rd 2007:  More Sanctuary Wall

July 24th & 25th 2007:  Youth Area, Shed & Prep For Cement Floor

July 26th, 2007:  Radiant heat in the floor

July 30th, 2007:  Wall Raising Ceremony

July 31st, 2007:  More Walls

August 2nd, 2007:  Look...More Walls

August 3rd & 4th, 2007:  Mission Builders and volunteer workers

August 7th - 9th, 2007:  Rafters, trees cut on property to west, some crane action and Sanctuary shadow block

August 10th & 11th:  The addition is taking shape

August 13th, 2007:  VBS help and more bricks

August 14th, 15th & 22nd:  Shed painting, bricks and progress

August 26th, 2007:  Painting at the Petersons  (More painters are needed!  Check with Joanne Wayne for dates)

August 27th & 28th, 2007:  Progress, Crane and bricks

September 4th & 5th, 2007:  Random stuff, Joanne and Kevin get a new door

September 6th & 9th, 2007:  Car port, Dalton Hess works on a new design for the area around the sign

September 11th, 2007:  Kathy Hess and Christine Sullivan volunteering 

September 12th, 14th & 18th, 2007:  Car port work and just a few Mission Builders at work

September 19th & 20th, 2007:  Wow! and some windows are put in

September 22nd & 24th, 2007:  Volunteers and the Sanctuary roof arrives

September 25th, 2007:  Good-bye lunch for Lois and Marlene

September 25th & 28th, 2007:  Sanctuary roof work, insulation and window staining

October 2nd & 3rd, 2007:  Dry-wall, painting, Sanctuary roof and more dry-wall

October 5th, 2007:  Dalton Hess works on his Eagle Scout project

October 7th, 2007:  Dalton Hess along with mission builder Steve - continue to work on the front sign

October 8th, 2007:  Dry wall and the start of the Sanctuary roof

October 9th & 11th, 2007:  Roof and volunteers

October 12th, 2007:  More roof and volunteers

October 15th, 2007:  Roof, Joanne and Kevin's office

October 16th, 2007:  The roof is finished

October 17th, 2007:  Volunteers

October 18th & 19th, 2007:  Roof work and volunteers

October 20th 2007:  Volunteers working on the roof

October 21st, 2007:  Farewell Mission Builders worship service and fun (Do you have better pictures to share, talk to Kevin)

October 22nd & 24th, 2007:  Volunteers and roof work

October 26th & 27th, 2007:  Working hard, roof work & volunteers

October 29th & 30th, 2007:  Volunteers, trenches dug in Sanctuary floor for sound cables

October 31st & November 1st, 2007:  Trenches for sound cables, Sanctuary windows installed & some walls get 1st coat of paint

November 3rd, 2007:  Volunteers, Sanctuary floor getting ready for cement, Mission Builder's Don and Steve's last day of work

November 5th & 6th, 2007:  Don's completed door name plates, Sanctuary roof gets some shingles and radiant heat coils put down in Sanctuary

November 7th & 8th, 2007:  The Sanctuary gets shingled and a cement floor along with city water work

November 12th & 13th, 2007:  Progress in the Sanctuary, the altar gets cement and trim work around the roof

November 14th & 15th, 2007:  Cement work on altar is done, more trim work and scaffolding is set up to apply the eifs

November 26th, 2007:  Eifs is finished and some work leveling the ground around the addition

November 27th, 2007:  Sanctuary lights tested, gathering area gets some drywall, stairs started and some ground leveling

November 28th & 30th, 2007:  Ground leveling and Miles Benson and Walt Jackson working hard

December 1st & 3rd, 2007:  Volunteers and more volunteers (more still needed)

December 4th, 2007:  Insulation and snow

December 8th, 2007:  Volunteers

December 9th, 2007:  Graffiti Sunday (after both services we went to the new Sanctuary and wrote on the floor)

December 11th, 2007:  Graffiti Sunday results

December 12th, 2007:  Dry wall in the Sanctuary

December 17th, 2007:  More Dry wall

December 19th, 2007:  Even more dry wall

December 27th, 2007:  Snow on the roof

December 31st, 2007:  Volunteers Ron and Miles

January 2nd, 2008:  Volunteer work.  Find out if Christine knows how to spackle

January 3rd, 2008:  Orange peel

January 7th, 2008:  Walls are getting some primer while others are starting to be painted

January 8th, 2008:  The offices get some paint while everything else is now primed and ready for paint

January 9th, 2008:  Robyn Wayne & Lily Bergeron do some painting

January 10th, 2008:  Painting Volunteers

January 12th, 2008:  Volunteer workers

January 15th, 2008:  More painting volunteers

January 17th, 2008:  Even more painting volunteers

January 19th, 2008:  Painting volunteers

January 21st, 2008:  The start of the drop ceiling

January 22nd, 2008:  Drop ceiling lights installed

January 23rd & 24th, 2008:  Volunteers

January 26th, 2008:  Painting and cleaning volunteers

January 31st & February 2nd, 2008:  Volunteers

February 4th, 2008:  Ceiling tiles installed and office door frames

February 6th, 2008:  Volunteer workers, 1st roll of carpet comes, Kevin's office gets some inspiring words from the youth

February 7th, 2008:  Carpet in new offices, kitchen floor gets the start of a new floor

February 8th, 2008:  Painting of the wall in the Sanctuary, kitchen floor started & Pastor Kent starts getting moved into his new office

February 9th, 2008:  Volunteers - Kitchen floor is finished up

February 11th, 2008:  Tammy starts moving into her new office

February 12th, 2008:  Volunteers, Tammy's office

February 13th & 14th, 2008:  Volunteers, Pastor Kent's & Tammy's new office, new bathroom plumbing

February 16th, 2008:  Saturday volunteers 

February 18th & 19th, 2008:  Volunteers working hard and some snow on the roof

February 20th, 2008:  Volunteers & Joanne moves into her new office

February 21st, 2008:  Volunteer workers.  Joanne and Kevin's old office

February 23rd & 24th, 2008:  Saturday volunteers, Joe Clark begins painting the mural

February 25th & 26th, 2008:  Volunteer workers

February 27th & 29th, 2008:  Volunteers.  Joanne and Kevin's old office demo work

March 1st, 2008:  Saturday volunteers.  Some finishing touches, the new Sanctuary cross is put up & some office destruction

Winter 2007 - 2008:  Volunteers constructed the Baptismal font, altar and cross in the Prescher's basement

March 4th, 2008:  Volunteer work.  Walt Jackson works on filling nail holes in the new altar and Ron Grundeen with the odd job list.

March 6th, 2008:  Volunteer work.  

March 11th, 2008:  Carpet installed in Sanctuary and Gathering area.  Coat racks installed by our volunteers

March 12th, 2008:  More carpet installed and the railing in the Sanctuary is started to be put in

March 13th, 2008:  More carpet installed along with the coffee bar

March 24th, 2008:  Sanctuary chairs are here.  The finishing work is close to being finished.

March 25th, 2008:  More Sanctuary chair pictures.

March 26th & 27th, 2008:  Volunteer work, Sanctuary wood trim

March 29th, 2008:  The last Saturday work day

March 30th, 2008:  Painting the new nursery 

March 31st, 2008:  Volunteers doing some finishing up work

April 1st, 2008:  Part of roof falls in

April 2nd, 2008:  Volunteers continue with the finishing up work

April 4th, 2008:  Volunteer workers 

April 5th, 2008:  More volunteers getting ready for dedication Sunday April 6th, 2008

April 6th, 2008:  Dedication Sunday  (a few pictures are out of order)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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