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Pictures from the First Work Weekend at the Lutz Fieldstation-October 18, 2004

Pictures taken by Bob Zimmerman and Susan Posey

These pictures are essentially the slide show that Bob Zimmerman gave at a Potomac Speleological Club meeting on November 10, 2003, combining pictures taken by him and Susan Posey.

panorama tents Patrick Newman
Saturday morning, a panorama. Another view. Patrick Newman helps dig open
septic tank.

Patrick tank tank helpers
Following the pipe... The tank unveiled. Uncovering the tank. Pete Penczer and a neighbor
help Patrick.

the hatch inside second hatch more helpers
Patrick opens tank. Looking inside.. The second hatch uncovered. More helpers.

tank marked tank & pole clean out more clean out
The tank covered but marked. Another view. Cleaning out trailer. Patricia Bingham (r) cleaning out trailer
with Pete Penczer's (l) help.

Stan & Bob Pete & Patricia fixing door fixing door
Stan Carts and Bob Robins. Pete Penczer and Patricia Bingham
fix door of trailer.
Close up. Closer still.

field vehicles Charles Charles
The field at midday. Vehicles everywhere. Charles Kahn works to
cut electric right-of-way.
Charles with his chainsaw.

Susan helper in tree right-of-way
Susan Posey clears brush. Our neighbor helps
Susan and Charles.
Charles climbs ladder to
cut branch.
Wide shot of right-of-way.

the last tree Bob watches cutting tree it falls
Charles begins cutting last tree. Bob Zimmerman watches from
safe distance, prepared
to take picture.
Bob's point of view.
Charles intends the tree to
fall to the right.
The tree begins to fall,
directly at Bob!

Oh no! aftermath Oy. clean up
Charles says, "Oh no!" Aftermath. Note Bob's
upturned chair.
Bob, who had retreated
faster than a speeding bullet.
Cleaning up debris.

right-of-way petting Leonard Leonard feed me!
The completed right-of-way. Sylvia Carts and Charles
Kahn pet Leonard.
Leonard. "Feed me!"

Leonard Leonard porch foundation
Leonard. Leonard. Removing old tv antenna. The foundation of the old porch.

junk Stan Bob the campfire
Stan amid junk. Stan amid more junk. Bob Robins. The campfire takes shape.

beginning digging holes crossbeams posts
Marking out the porch. Lew Carroll starts digging
holes for porch support posts.
The posts go in. More posts go in.

posts crossbeam beginning floor Our neighbor
Patrick and Lew set post. Patrick, Lew, and Pat set
crossbeam.
Beginning the floor. Our neighbor.

floor Lew Patrick entrance
The first boards go in. Lew at work. Patrick. Bob and Patrick, with our
neighbor in between.

the end
Sunday night, at the end
of the weekend.


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