Central
United Methodist Church
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Lewis Street at Beverley
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Staunton
VA
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Founded in 1797
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Mission Work at
Gloucester Point
VA
November 2003
Hurricane Isabel damaged 75,000 homes on the eastern shore of
Virginia. Central UMC responded to the call by sending a mission team
to Gloucester Point on November 14-16.
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This is the home the team worked on. It belonged to the Hicks
family.
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Benham Black and Bill Bushman get ready to go to work.
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Vince Ennis and Mel Fountaine work on installing sheet rock.
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Eric Stumb and Susan Black also working on sheet rock
installation.
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Lewis Moore screws the sheet rock to the wall.
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Not to be outdone by his Dad, Alex Moore shows him how its
done.
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Foreman Ed Smith and Mel survey the repairs this room needs.
Below
is a picture of this room once the team finished in it.
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New floor and new sheet rock.
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Cheryl Kent, Jim Printy, and Vicki Printy take a break.
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Phil Bridgmon and Emily Stumb pack the insulation in.
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Lunch time!
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Vince Ennis at work.
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Jim Creger back at Bethany UM Church where the team stayed and
ate.
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Supper at Bethany Church after a long day of work.
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Bill, Jim, Eddie, and Mel enjoying a laugh after dinner.
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The whole group including the Hicks family, dogs and goat!
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