James Jones |
Oct 12 2017 |
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Luke Olshefsky |
Mar 15 2017 |
Built a 8x4 foot raised
garden bed box and secured a donation of soil to
fill the box. The raised garden bed is used to grow food for people served
by La Comunidad Hispana, located in Kennett Square, PA. The raised garden
bed box helps community members have healthy foods and is part of a
Chester County project to increase community gardens. |
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Austin Nichol |
Aug 22 2016 |
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Nathan Fowler |
May 26 2016 |
Built
a 60 ft long by 4 ft wide concrete sidewalk around the corner of the
Kemblesville United Methodist Church to allow access to the back door of
the church from an overflow parking lot. Also
built a railing along part of the sidewalk. |
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Chris Fowler |
May 26 2016 |
Designed
and built wooden storage shelves for The West Grove Garage, a community
youth center, so that they could store and organize arts and crafts
supplies which were previously stored in a very disorganized manner. I
also installed several bathroom cabinets to store cleaning supplies for
the bathrooms. |
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Dominic Campese
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May 25 2016 |
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Josh Mummert
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May 25 2016 |
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Thomas Strange
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Dec 30 2015 |
Built four benches for
the YMCA indoor pool deck,
a picnic table for seating outside and
two in ground baseball benches. |
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Cole Hanrahan |
Apr 29 2015 |
Designed and constructed two
free standing goat feeders for the Juniper Hill Farm which provides
independent living for adults on the autism spectrum. |
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Nicholas Kuhn |
Nov 6 2014 |
Built an
observation patio at New Garden Airport. The patio benefits the community
as a scenic place to sit and watch the airport activity. |
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Lathie Nichol |
Oct 15 2014 |
Oversaw the construction of
a 20 foot long foot bridge over a small stream on the new trail in The
White Clay Creek Preserve. The site was about a mile trek through the
woods on a roughed in trail. |
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Jason Lyons |
Jun 25 2014 |
Refurbished the fourteen stations of the Way of the Cross. This project
was for the community of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary parish,
and was done on church property. The project also consisted of weeding the
gravel path where the stations were located. |
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Ryan Edelson |
Feb 18 2014 |
Built a Goat Playground at
the Juniper Hill Farms, an autistic adult living community. The farm
houses about 20 goats. The project established a three level 50’ long
series of ramps and platforms for the goats to climb and play. Built
completely from wood, three large wood posts secured in cement foundations
secure three platforms at different levels with wood ramps connecting
them. |
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Peyton MacNeill |
Feb 18 2014 |
Built a
25'x14' wood framed building which involved repairing existing foundation
wood stud framing with board and baton siding, and a clear corrugated poly
carbonate roof. One end was used to store firewood, the middle with a work
top, and the other end had a storage room with shelving. The work was
preformed at the Juniper Hill Farms, an autistic living community. |
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Logan Jirak |
Aug 21 2013 |
Beautified the front entrance to the New London Township Building,
landscaping two beds with bushes on either side of the door to enter and
laid a concrete slab for a colonial style bench. At the ends of the
building where the gutters drain a drainage area was added, complete with
white marble rocks. |
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Jarod Klinger |
Nov 13 2012 |
Built
three batting platforms for the Avon Grove Area Little League at the
League’s complex. These platforms were each six foot by eight foot in
dimension and were covered with Astroturf style carpeting. Refurbished the
four pitching warm-up stations, replacing the roping that was used as an
outer fencing around the stations. Reformed and shaped up the
pitching mounds for each station. |
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Richard Gardner |
Nov 13 2012 |
Created
a 2 mile long trail with over
30 4x4 markers and a 12-foot long bridge for Franklin Township. |
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Stephen Buchanan |
Aug 22 2012 |
Built an
outdoor classroom for Holy Ascension Orthodox Church, consisting of a 700
sq ft mulched area with two picnic tables and a bench. Spearheaded a
fundraiser to purchase supplies and led a team of 14 volunteers working
over 188 man-hours to remove sod, mulch the area, and make the tables and
benches. |
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Billy Nichol |
Feb 28 2012 |
Built
run-in shed for the horses at a local charity organization called Reins of
Life. Used reclaimed lumber as well as new lumber to provide the horses
with a safe, protective place to stay in the event of bad weather. |
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James Lyons |
Jun 15 2011 |
Built two sorting tables and
four benches for the Divine Sent Food Cupboard, a volunteer group from the
Oxford Church of God. The sorting tables help the volunteers to assemble
their home grown vegetables and dry/canned food donations. The tables were
designed to be tall enough for the volunteers to stand and sort, but also
low enough so they could sit on the benches and sort. |
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Connor Firor |
Jun 15 2011 |
Built 12 birdhouses: 3 for
Downy Woodpeckers, 3 for Eastern Bluebirds, 3 for House Finches, and 3 for
American Robins. These birdhouses were placed in the south area of the
Mason Dixon Greenway in London Britain Township. This project provides
habitats for native birds. |
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Harrison Stanley |
Apr 20 2011 |
Built four mobile podiums for the Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary School in West Grove, Pa. These mobile podiums will make it easier for the teachers to teach the class and keep books, papers and folders of theirs organized. |
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Michael Marino |
Jan 31 2011 |
Built 12 bird houses for the
Franklin Township Park, including houses for Blue Birds, Blue Jays, Purple
Martins, and one owl box. The houses were mounted on 4x4 posts at various
points in the field and the owl box was hung from a large tree limb by a
stainless steel cable. |
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Chris Koetas |
Nov 3 2010 |
Stabilized a porch on a
historic house on the White Clay Creek Preserve. The project consisted of
demolition, pouring a foundation, creating a perimeter for the porch with
stones, and assembling the porch deck, and stairs. |
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Andrew Lowe |
Nov 3 2010 |
Upgraded the playground at
Cornerstone PCA & Landenberg Christian Academy. Planted shade trees,
installed two permanent benches, installed split rail fencing, and
completed landscaping around the benches and along the fence line to
improve the safety and enjoyment of the playground. |
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Eddie Aaronson |
Jun 10 2009 |
Designed and built a new
sukkah for Temple Beth El in Newark, DE. This permanent structure is used
during the holiday of Sukkot. |
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Michael MacNeill |
Mar 18 2009 |
Painted
a classroom, installed cubbies and built a sand box with storage and
lids for the West Grove Area Daycare. |
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Caleb Meredith |
Nov 19 2008 |
Built five bullpens at Avon
Grove’s Little League complex, each with a home plate, a pitcher’s mound
and a backstop behind home plate. On four of the bullpens, a fence had to
be built along one side for safety while it was in use. |
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Jon Crowder |
Dec 6 2007 |
Developed a 385 foot
long, 3 foot wide handicap accessible trail at Iron Hill Museum in Newark,
DE. Six wood benches were constructed and
installed along the trail. Heavy plant overgrowth was also cleared away to
allow for unobstructive viewing of iron ore deposits. |
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Alan Nichol |
Dec 6 2007 |
Designed and built three
handicap-accessible picnic areas, each with a concrete slab and a handicap
accessible picnic table, in Nichol Park. The areas were built to satisfy
the needs of wheelchair or scooter bound persons and allow them to enjoy
picnics comfortably off the walkways of the park. |
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Scott Rickard |
Sep 4 2007 |
Designed and built 180 feet
of fence around the Unitarian Universalist Society of Mill Creek to allow
them to have a safe environment for a playground that will be used for
their youth classes. |
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Brian Wolff |
Sep 4 2007 |
Remarked 3 existing walking trails, made a new trail, and built benches and planted signs along the
trails at the Avon Grove High School. |
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Dallas McClain |
Aug 28 2007 |
Landscaping work for West
Grove United Methodist Church, as well as repair of stairs leading to
Harmony Park. The landscaping is designed to improve the runoff, as well
as the public outlook of the church. |
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John Lamplugh |
Apr 4 2007 |
Built a riparian buffer
along the headwaters of the White Clay Creek to stop chemicals and erosion
from entering the streams by planting just under a 1000 trees. |
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Dylan Kee |
Feb 20 2007 |
Worked with the Nature
Conservancy in Pennsylvania to construct bat houses to accommodate 80 bats
and barn owl nesting boxes to accommodate a nest pair and their young. Installed one of each type of shelter in
a barn in Ephrata, PA where bats and barn owls are being protected. |
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Jeff Aldrich |
Feb 20 2007 |
Reconstructed
a 14 foot section of an old stone wall surrounding a Revolutionary War
cemetery. The section of wall had a large tree that grew through it which
had to be removed and accurately rebuilt the section of wall to match the
existing portion. |
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Evan Marble |
Dec 14 2006 |
Built and set up Kestrel
nesting boxes in the White Clay Creek Preserve. Also cleared a trail that
would lead to the Arc Corner Monument. The Kestrel nesting boxes was an
idea modeled after Hawk Mt. in PA. |
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Tyler Foster |
Jul 5 2006 |
Renovated a storage room at
the Lighthouse Youth Center into a weight room. Insulated walls were
constructed so that the room can be used year round and the
heating/cooling cost will be reduced. |
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Adam Stoltzfus |
Mar 27 2006 |
Erected
two footbridges and cleared brush at the Avon Grove Intermediate School
nature trail. Students now have better access to observe wildlife. |
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Jason Kuklinski |
Mar 16 2006 |
Built a 250 ft fence for
London Britain Township. The fence provides security for the township's
equipment and visual relief for the neighbors. |
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Kevin Kershaw |
Jan 31 2006 |
Built four
wheelchair-accessible planters for the Ware Presbyterian Village
retirement community. The planters are used by many residents to enjoy
the hobby of gardening. |
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Greg Smith |
Nov 29 2005 |
Planned and executed a
wrestling tournament for about 170 participants, many of them new to the
sport. This event raised awareness of the benefits of the sport. |
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Tyler Phillips |
Sep 10 2005 |
Enlarged and
improved the playground at the Newark Christian Fellowship in Landenberg,
PA. This resulted in improved safety and increased capacity for the
children. |
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Michael Allen |
Apr 26 2005 |
Cleared a wooded area behind
Avon Grove Intermediate School for an outdoor classroom. The project also
included building a teacher’s observation table and six benches for
seating for the children and built several birdhouses and hung them in the
trees. |
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Bryce Kershaw |
Nov 30 2004 |
Erected a 40-foot long bridge from Kemblesville
United Methodist Church to an adjacent parking lot. Church members now have
convenient and safe access to additional parking when the main lot is full. |
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Matt Murphy |
Aug 19 2004 |
Erected and landscaped a
privacy fence around portable restrooms. This project beautified Nichol
Park in London Britain Township. |
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Wyatt Schroeder |
Apr 14 2004 |
Erected a 740-foot split rail fence surrounding an open
field in the White Clay Creek Preserve at the intersection of Good Hope
Road and London Tract Road. |
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Jake
Coller |
Feb 11 2004 |
Designed
and constructed a 250-ft fence to improve the safety
and enjoyment of a playing field adjacent to his church. |
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Benjamin Crowder |
Jan 29 2004 |
Established a
portion of the Mason Dixon Greenway Trail from Flint Hill to the Fair Hill
Nature Preserve. |
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Tait
Militana |
Jan 29 2004 |
Designed and constructed a garden area, including
four raised planters, for the enjoyment of visitors to Crossan Park in
Franklin Township. |
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Gregory
Lucas |
May 15 2003 |
Designed and constructed
a six station fitness course
at Nichol Park on route 896, London Britain township. |
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Tom
Ingersoll |
May 15 2003 |
Power washed head stones, leveled headstones and
leveled sinking ground at the New London Presbyterian Church cemetery. |
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David Allen |
Nov 14 2002 |
Designed, planted and
installed landscaping between upper and lower parking lots at West Grove Presbyterian Church. |
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Joshua Prager |
Apr 10 2002 |
Designed, obtained zoning approval and
built
deck walkway and ramp at Temple Beth El in Newark, DE. |
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Marc
Gutierrez |
Mar 27 2002 |
Built new replicas of antique benches and
landscaped walkway
for White Clay Creek Preserve visitor center. |
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Nathan Krause |
Feb 7 2002 |
Built stairs and pathway from West Grove
United Methodist
Church parking lot to the borough park. |
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Matthew Vinciguerra |
Dec 20 2001 |
Rebuilt the Fitness Course at Avon Grove High School
including new lumber, new signs and painting. |
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Quintin D. Schroeder |
Jan 31 2001 |
Designed and built a 520’ split rail fence separating the parking lot from London Tract Road in the White Clay Creek Preserve. |
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Thomas N. Krause |
Jun 14 2000 |
Designed
and constructed sidewalk and steps from upper parking lot to the church level for the West Grove Presbyterian
Church. |
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Dwight K. Hutchenson |
Dec 1 1999 |
Designed
and build two new playgrounds complete with play equipment at The Church in the Vineyard. |
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Lee C. Hiles |
Dec 1 1999 |
Designed
and constructed 35' foot bridge over creek and access trail at Crossan Park in Franklin Township. |
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Mathew A. Miller |
Aug 1 1999 |
Painted
playground macadam with children's recess games and built sand boxes at Penn London Elementary School. |
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Adam W. Schreiber |
Apr 8 1999 |
Designed
and constructed 1/4 mile mulch covered trail at Crossan Park in Franklin Township. |
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Zachary G. Schroeder |
Jun 15 1998 |
Designed
and constructed cantilever observation deck over sensitive wetland in White Clay Creek Preserve. |
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Aaron L. Smith |
Mar 31 1998 |
Archeology
project to reveal the original mill pond and mill race from the Sharpless Road Grist Mill (circa. 1880)
located in the White Clay Creek Preserve. |
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Delbert F. Coller |
Nov 20 1997 |
Built
screening fence around the perimeter of the London Britain Township building property. |
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A. Gene Smith |
Mar 7 1994 |
Constructed in-stream structures to contain
erosion
and create fish habitat on the middle branch of the White Clay Creek. |
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