NewsPhoto AlbumsA cascade of 5 snapshots from the workday introduces the June Work Day Photo Album. View full images in the article.

Fifteen stalwart volunteers worked before, during and after the quarterly church work day to polish and rake our campus into great shape for this summer’s activities.

Nine trashcans were filled to the brim with pine straw, pine cones and bush trimmings.

A man uses a rake to sweep pine straw away from the parking lot bumpers.

A rotted piece of wood was replaced on the Pilgrim House back deck and a newly installed board painted on the front porch.

A man uses a pry bar to remove a damaged decking board and replace it with a new, safer one.Weeds and “volunteer” plants were removed.

Two photos. Left: A man and teenaged boy dig out weeds from the liriope patch bank in the near the firepit. A man removes a volunteer tree sprouting amidst the native Solomon Seal growing by the fellowship hall doorway.

Two photos Left: A woman leans into the giant azalea and camellia bushes to clip away overgrowth. Right: A man and teenaged boy dig out weeds from the liriope patch bank in the near the firepit.Cobwebs were swept away from all exterior doors and windows and the roof blown free of debris.

A woman poses American Gothic style with the broom she has been using to sweep cobwebs away from windows and doors.Using our biggest ladder, a volunteer dealt with a failing light fixture in the sanctuary.

Atop a tall ladder in the rafters of the sanctuary, a man replaces a lightbulb that will illuminate the chancel area.Others cleaned the refrigerator, kitchen island and the cabinet doors.

A woman gestures animatedly while cleaning the cabinet doors in the kitchen.The insides and outsides of all three Vaughan Fellowship Hall doors were washed thoroughly.

Our next workday is scheduled for Saturday, September 12. If you’d like to tackle a job in the meantime, please contact Property Ministry Chairperson Merrilee Jacobson (contact info in Breeze or via office.cucc@gmail.com).