DRPC: Church Work in Progress

Pictures of the progress in our remodeling. 2000-01

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Out with the Old!! In with the New!!
Another view of the new platform.	The master of Paint & Stain, Bro. Richard Curtis, putting on some finishing touches
Bro. Quentin and daughter Ashley Hibbitts surveying the damage!	My son, Nathan Roberts, watching Bro. Rodney Boyd and Bro. Jeff Ward simulate working, he had never seen them do anything remotely like this before!
Bro. Bennie removing old tile from ground level landing.	Bro. Willie Daugherty overseeing Bro. Frank Estes and Bro. Steve Phillips' work.
Bro. Steve Phillips doing some woodworking on platform.	View from back of the church.
View from front looking towards the soundbooth.	View of The First Church of the Folding Chairs.
See anyone you know?	Bro. Steve figuring out what needs to be done next.
Bro. Doug Joseph & Bro. Kevin Allen doing the finish work on the windows	Bro. Rick Reed finishing out one of the frames around the new windows
Bro. Doug and David Allen from Bond, Kentucky giving the platform ceiling a new swirl.	Bro. Mitch Hasty doing a little painting in basement.
Bro. Steve Phillips and Bro. Frank Estes working on new pillars.	Bro. Ivan Minton preparing the new can lights for installation.
The concrete in the front of the church is being replaced.	Another view of the disruption at the front of the church.
Major renovations began the first week of October.	Making room for new steps in the front of the podium.
Pastor Sutherland explaining the grand plan.	The carpet awaiting installation.
Our new (temporary) home.	We held our first service in the temporary sanctuary on Thursday, October 5, 2000.
Gary, Jamie, Cayden, & Trey Isaacs, Sarah Boyd and Judy Estes	Phyliss really wanted her picture taken, she just acts shy.
We can only seat about half of our normal seating capacity in the fellowship hall.	Bro. and Sis. Heath preached the inaugural service in our temporary sanctuary.
Here are the new stairs and the new walls going up on the platform.	Here is a view of the new stairs which are located in the middle of the altar.
This is Bro. Phillip Hoskins Sr. building the walls on the platform.	Sis. Renae Coffman trying to find that illusive key.