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Adventures with
Habitat for Humanity
Knox County & Kenyon College
October 5, 2002.  We installed the block foundation for a new home in Mount Vernon, with the help of three professional masons and 980 cinder blocks.













The "Hole in the ground" is full of blocks.  Kenyon students stack blocks along sides.


Starting the first corner.

Ed begins the back wall  . . . 

 
 
 
 

. . . And it just keeps growing.


More mud, thanks, Bob.

Our fearless leader John mixes the mud.

The wheelbarrow fills up.

Ready or not, here we come!

Sam smooths the seams.

Joyce keeps an eye on everyone.
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