11 Apr - Thanks for a great Workday

Thanks to everyone who showed up to help for our workday on Saturday.  Here's everyone who helped (except for the ones I missed, please let me know if you aren't on here.  In all, 21 volunteers logged 110 hours.  This is the best participation we have ever had, but we expect to exceed it next Saturday on Tradeup Day.   Here's what they accomplished...

Bike Recycling

Zach Heusher, Kenny Rice supervising

Repair bikes (Tyler Coleman, Phil Korpeck, Yunmzauo Liang, Chris Confalore, Ashley Murray, Matt Cavalier)

Decorate bulletin boards (Erica Simmons, Claire Mueller)

Move tools, workbenches and parts out to new shop area when complete

Construction (Bob Hilling, Chris Jeney supervising)

Finish wall framing in new workshop

Hang OSB sheeting on workshop walls

Bathroom - Fix dropped ceiling frames, Install ceiling tiles, finish drywall (Seth Thompson, Tommy Hasserstab)

Hook up plumbing for water heater, sink, laundry, shower

General moving, organizing and transportation – Tyler Coleman, Carmen Colombo, Arathy Gowda, Zach Santer

Outside (Arnold Hall residents)

Abigail Crim, Matthew Motter, Eva Braun, Anthony Zalinsky

Pick up glass in parking lot

Sweep all pavement

Clean out trough under showroom garage door

Clean up litter and brush on hillside

Additional Thanks

Special thanks to Ali Jeney for organizing the students from Dr. Susan Hunter's Environmental Policy and Claire Mueller for organizing the Tau Beta Pi volunteers who helped with bike recycling and collection.

Thanks for sponsorship from area businesses:

Discounted building materials from Lowe's in Westover and 84 Lumber in Sabreton

Discounted lunch and refreshments from Kroger
Thanks also to volunteers who came in on Sunday (when the weather was beautiful outside) to help finish up a few things and straighten out in the aftermath.  Thanks also to the Environmental Policy students who handed out information and answered questions at the Amizade Water Walk. 

We'll still have a busy week getting ready for the Tradeup Day next Saturday, please come in and help out if you can.  We'll be working 9-5 Tuesday through Friday to get ready, and we can still use volunteers on Saturday.  And as always we can use more bike donations.  Call the shop if you can help out.
Thank you.