15_the_circle: (look ahead look south)
15_the_circle ([personal profile] 15_the_circle) wrote2008-03-25 10:14 pm

Camp Hope

[OT from cottage renovations]

this is the group's operating base and home away from home.  there facility is hosting several other volunteer groups from Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina; we've heard that later in the week another group is expected from California. 

(click through these thumbnails for higher resolution images)



Vancleave, MS

the facility is a large butler building on the grounds of the local Methodist church. 


inside there are bunkrooms; the men's one can accommodate 32 volunteers.  accommodations are simple but adequate.  meals are taken in the parish hall. 


bunkroom


washroom


lunch preparation room



the other half of the building is the best little warehouse in Vancleave. 




Ridge making some selections

supplies:
[selected images crossposted to [livejournal.com profile] texture]


brushes

roofing nails
roofing nails in a plastic bin

rolled insulation material
rolled insulation


crowbars


... and there's more outside


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