Hospital employees and family members have spent time recently helping with the construction of Habitat for Humanity of Waldo County’s first home. On Christmas Eve, the Christina Johannes family was able to move into their “forever” home, thanks in part to the volunteer help from Waldo County General Hospital personnel.
Dr. Owen Nelson puts a level on the corner piece of railing to make sure it's straight while Dan Drinkwater awaits the outcome.
Linda Gallant, R.N., watches as Dr. David Arnold scoops up some dirt to spread on the muddy lawn, followed by hay.
George Orestis measures and cuts the siding trim.
Lynn Depasquale brings over more siding for those installing it.
Dr. Paul Mazur smoothes out the concrete walls in the basement so they can be painted.
Dr. Jim Stevenson hauls sheetrock scraps out to the porch.
Denise Harriman is ready to help with cutting up some siding.
Habitat board member Dan Bennett, who is Director of Operations at the hospital, discusses with outgoing WCGH Board President Jenness Robbins the best way to put down the subfloor in one of the bedrooms.
Dr. Deb Peabody wore her pink tool belt.
Dr. Richard Bower heads home after helping out.
Dr. Jeff Sedlack, who organized the team of doctors to work at the Habitat house, admires how the house is coming along.