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Event: On-Site Saturday Sunday

Contents

  1. Schedule
  2. Lunch
  3. Sign-up with Stu!
  4. Tasks by Group
  5. Future Plans

Scope

Buildings & Grounds hosts a work party the 1st Saturday each month. Activities and current sign-ups.

OSS#3 Dec 2, 2007

Rain delay from SATURDAY to SUNDAY ! ! !
Sign-up with Stu Anderson and reserve lunch.


Schedule
2007-12-02 Activity
9:30 AM Leaders arrive - get tools, prepare tasks.
10:00 AM (Go to Sunday service.)
11:30 AM Have lunch. Chit-chat.
Noon Recruits get briefed, get started!
2:45 PM Clean up, put tools away.
3:00 PM Leaders review, Lock-up.
Lunch

We always enjoy a delicious, nutritious lunch prepared in the Fellowship kitchen and served on real dinnerware. Chef plans the menu, shops and cooks (2~3 hrs). Dishwasher cleans dishes and flatware (1 hr).

Kitchen Crew Menu Diners
Chef:
Sharilyn Parr

Dishwasher:
Sharilyn Parr
Thick minestrone soup
Bread
Cheese
Cookies
Sharilyn Parr
Anne Larocca
Steve Bartram
Greg Brown
Allan Sohl
Stu Anderson
Sign-up with Stu!

Please sign up with Stu Anderson as a LEADER or a RECRUIT for any of these tasks and reserve lunch. Sign up by Wednesday so we can shop for food and supplies. Thanks!

Tasks by Group

These tasks are proposed by the working groups of the Buildings &Grounds Committee. Volunteers are welcome to tackle other items on the UUBG-042 Tasks: TODO List at any time. Let's do it!

Working Group,
Task Leader,
Recruits
Task Title,
Description,
Requirements
Landscape Group
Caroline DeMar
Anne Larocca
AND_YOU?
Food for the chipper
In December we will be renting a commercial wood & brush chipper (see UUBG-050 Project: Recycle Biomass . Trim plants and add to the pile at the west end of the lower parking lot. Candidates are the tipuana trees that touch buildings in the core area and sage brush along the paths and parking lot.
REQ: 3 folks (including a "climber") for 3 hr; Loppers, pull tarps;
Landscape Group
Caroline DeMar
AND_YOU?
Re-stake Chitalpa Tree
Re-stake the new tree in the irrigated area west of main steps.
Make 2 rubber covered trunk ties (cable or wire through a piece of old hose. Needs to be 36" long. Remove existing stake from trunk and prop up the tree if necessary with something else. Drive existing stake into ground about 18" from the trunk, on the side opposite the direction the tree tends to lean when unsupported.
Attach the trunk ties loosely in a figure 8 pattern around the trunk and nailed to the stake pole, at the top of the pole and at its midpoint.
REQ: 2 trunk ties; 1 person, 2hr including rigging hose.
Hardscape Group
Stu Anderson
AND YOU?
Fix Bricks @ Main Steps
A small sunken area of bricks at the top of the main stairs remains as a trip hazard. Lift these bricks out, put in sand and relay the bricks.
More urgent is the recent collapse at the bottom of the main steps. A car must have run over the corner and shoved the railroad tie out of place. Remove the loose bricks. Reinstall the railroad tie. Pound in re-bar or steel stakes to hold the tie. Then replace sand and relay the bricks.
REQ: 2 people for 3 hr, trowel, prybar, sledge, sand, gloves, goggles.
Furnishings Group
YOU?
AND YOU?
Prime & Paint @ Office & Kiosk
Prime and paint wood surfaces in the Office and sound kiosk.
  1. Office exterior - new siding and cap on former skylight.
    • Primer: Kilz2 latex primer (new can)
    • Color: Gallon cans in shed left from UUBG-007
  2. Office interior - trim:
    During UUBG-007 Project: Replace Fiberglas Roof in Office the windows were installed after the interior painting. Need to prime and paint the windowsills. During the work, plastic sheeting was stapled to that same wall. Remove the staples and repaint those surfaces to match.
    • Primer (raw surfaces): Kilz2.
    • Cover: Shadow White, leftover cans from UUBG-007
  3. Office interior - new ceiling panel under skylight;
    touch-up where alarm was removed:
    • Primer (raw surfaces): Kilz2.
    • Cover: Shadow White, leftover cans from UUBG-007
  4. Sound kiosk - shelves:
    During UUBG-005 Project: Umbrella Chest new shelves were installed. They need to be painted white. Remove all the seat cushions, unscrew shelves, prime, paint and reinstall shelves.
    • Primer: Kilz2.
    • Cover: Shadow White, leftover cans from UUBG-007
  5. Umbrella Chest - another cover coat:
    The Umbrella chest itself gets a lot of wear from the hymn book crates. Wash the top surface with water and scrub brush.
    • Cover: leftover in 5-gal bucket from UUBG-005
REQ: 3 people for 3 hours; rags, drop clothes, paint, rollers, brushes.
Structures Group
Stu Anderson
AND YOU?
Cleanup Debris @ Construction sites
  1. Office exterior - scrap wood and roofing materials.
  2. Umbrella chest - between chest and fence.
  3. Toolshed - scrap lumber against south wall.
John will determine what is worth saving: Store reusable lumber on the rack northeast of shed. Put suitable fuel on woodpile. Throw scraps & trash in dumpster.
REQ: 2 people for 1 hr, work gloves



Future Plans

On-Site Saturday events are scheduled the first Saturday of each month, unless there is a conflict with a special event, such as a wedding. Alternative is the next day (Sunday).




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