{"id":401,"date":"2025-04-04T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/?p=401"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:40:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:40:22","slug":"help-arrives-for-a-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/2025\/04\/04\/help-arrives-for-a-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Help arrives for a season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From Christmas till about Easter things get very busy at the homes with a small host of volunteers arriving on site!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_3005-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sun rise over the RV Park <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These men and women come down form the Icy North of the USA and as far as Nova Scotia, Canada to Florida to help us at the homes with various projects. Give up up to 3 months of there lives to help us with there various skill sets. There are Mechanics, carpenters, electricians, plumbers and others that are willing to fit in where ever they are asked!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the projects include <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Re-plumbing of the Latham centre<a href=\"https:\/\/homes.ethnos360.org\/about\/levels-of-care-copy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Latham centre\">https:\/\/homes.ethnos360.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/homes.ethnos360.org\/about\/levels-of-care-copy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Latham centre\">\/about\/levels-of-care-copy\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>House refurbishment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>machinery and vehicle maintenance <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>wielding <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tree stump removal, removal of broken up driveways and re concreting those and laying new sod. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brown-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9450d524aaba7ceedf030ddda93ea570\">Many come and stay at our RV (recreational Vehicle) park, with there own RV&#8217;s. Some stay in Mission housing, thank the Lord for these guys how they sacrifice so much of there time and finances to be here and help the furtherance of Gods great kingdom!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is some pictures of some of the work we got accomplished this season<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"Home made link box made by one of the volunteers\" class=\"wp-image-408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/link-box-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Link Box built from scratch by one of our volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-188x250.jpg 188w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-190x253.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sidewalk-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Side walk project, we moved the sidewalk (path for the Brits:)) to protect the trees and to increase access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-188x250.jpg 188w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-190x253.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/sod-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This area was badly drained so we had to regrade it and then re sod it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-188x250.jpg 188w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-190x253.jpg 190w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/driveway-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prep for concrete pour, we removed a large Oak which was destroying the drive and path. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/geoff-mcnabb\/files\/2025\/04\/carts-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A picture of our golf cart fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Christmas till about Easter things get very busy at the homes with a small host of volunteers arriving on site! 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