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13 April 2009 – The Guest Blog

Chris and Debi Lorenc have been following the curve of the earth for about six months now, from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic Circle to Scotland and Italy and Spain and France and Turkey and Egypt and some other important places I have neglected to mention. They arrived in…...

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10 April 2009 – Excav-a-ganza

Hello Friends, . It’s half an hour away from Good Friday here. . Here’s the next piece of recent history from the project down the road. . . . Let’s keep our sights leveled on all it took to make this Friday good. . David...

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9 April 2009 – All Trussed Up and Nowhere to Go

A Holy Thursday howdy, . Here’s the first, more detailed update of how we’ve been spending our time, both during the enforced lay off and since. . . . The trusses remind me of the leaded framework in stained glass windows, and that reminds me of St. Gretrude’s, the church…...

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7 April 2009 – Ketchup

Hello, . It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me here, and now it’s time to catch up…ketchup… . We’ve been back to work for a while and I want you to have all the details, but that’s going to take some time and a few posts, so I’m…...

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04/04: 2009 Walkathon a Success!

On Sunday, March 29, 2009, the 3rd Annual RROP Walk-a-thon took place on the track at Saint Mary’s High School in Stockton, CA.  The event was organized by the International Outreach Club (IOC) of Saint Mary’s.  Saint Mary’s students, as well as students from other Stockton and Lodi schools, showing…...

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03/25: Tea at Joyce’s

It had been a while, a little too long for Joyce’s liking, and mine. So Brit and I set out about 6:30 for tea at our friend’s. . . I don’t come to Joyce’s for a perspective tune up, but as often as not I get one. I got one…...

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03/12: Construction Redux

Gentle Readers, . If you’re like me, you’ve been wondering where the cool photos of the ring beam and the trusses and maybe even the new roof are. Well, they’re still coming, but they’ve been delayed by a halt in the construction. Almost two weeks ago a crew of the…...

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03/11: Contain Yourself!

Hello there, . Forty feet is slightly less than two thirds the distance between pitcher’s mound and home plate. It is also the exact length of the container that will be shipped from Oakland to Mombasa then trucked to and offloaded at our little eight acre slice of heaven in…...

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03/02: Container Packing on 03/07

On Saturday, March 7, 2009, at 8:00 am, we will be packing the container that we are shipping over to Africa.  For those of you in the area and those that would like to be a part of this epic event, by all means come and volunteer your time or…...

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03/02: 3rd RROP Walk on 03/29

The 3rd Annual RROP Walk is on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at Saint Mary’s High School Track in Stockton, CA from 12:00 to 2:00pm. We suggest a $25.00 donation. All donations go directly to the Red Rhino Orphanage Project and are tax-deductible. Please download and print our registration forms to…...

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