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Susan Thompson keeps a
tight hold on young Jane Wrigley as her mum Alison prepares to shovel in
another spoonful of pumpkin mash. Yummo! |
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The workers swap a few
"war stories" whilst enjoying their morning tea. |
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Bethany Wright samples one
of the chocolate brownies. |
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Having mixed concrete for
most of the morning, young Matthew Wright washes his cands whilst dad
Denis looks on. |
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The massive turnout to
this important working bee can be seen in this shot of the Rectory back
yard at Morning Tea time. Those cakes and muffins were first class! |
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Maestro Geoff Lloyd
supervises the delicate job of moving the components of the pipe organ
out of storage and into their new home. |
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John and Barry applying a
coat of sealer to the brick-work in the old church. |
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Geoff and Ron taking a
peek through the man-hole whilst they paint the ceiling. |
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Daryl issues instructions
to the gardeners ("It's time for morning tea!") |
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Another shot of the
incredible concrete-mixing Wright siblings. |
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Linda cleans up the
building site by removing bricks and other odd bits of masonry to a pile
where they can be loaded into a skip. |
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Sue Lovegrove shows some
style with the mattock. |
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Dianna keeps the
refreshments coming. |
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Bethany Wright loads up
another wheelbarrow with blue metal prior to mixing a batch of concrete.
This team of very young concrete mixers kept working all morning,
earning everyone's admiration. |
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Faye and Michael exhibiting
the smiles that seemed strangely infectious amongst all the workers. |
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Wayne, Daryl and Walter
seem to be sharing a joke as Daryl aims his mattock at a stubborn lump
of St Johns clay. |
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Wayne and Walter bend
their backs filling Daryl's barrow. |
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David stands ready to
transport another barrow load of clay whilst shovellers Julie and Geoff
get busy filling it. |
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Lyall has checked the level
of these bricks in every possible direction, but brickwork inspector
Sarah Gilbert is not sure that they meet her standards. |
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Bethany Wright looks on
as younger brother Robbie delivers another load of the concrete that the
Wright team have mixed. |
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Some people are easily
amused and for Sue and Rick Lovegrove, shovelling dirt is what really
hits their funny bone. |
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Alison just can't believe
that Matthew and Robbie Wright are doing such a great job of mixing the
concrete. |
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Peter leans on his
crow-bar whilst Siebe toils away in the trenches and Denis looks on
bemused. |
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11/09/2004:
Julie Kelly shows husband Steve how to handle a shovel whilst preparing
a new garden bed at the front of the old church (soon to become our new
hall). |
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