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1951 Workweekend Central Square Church working on Floral Park
Fall 1963 estimates for Gilman Hall lumber needed and Plans for additional cabins past Manwell and a Showerhouse facility location.
provides a bedroom, full bath and multi-purpose office
It was moved to side of Overlook to make room for the new showerhouse. it was partitioned into 3 rooms with two 1/2 baths.
- Central LP Gas system supplies kitchen, showerhouse and Sophia Fahs and Overlook through buried pipe from central tank New water well 4' diameter and 12' deep 100 Amp Electric service extended to Arts and Crafts shop
Kris Eckstrand photo
Oneonta and Schyler Lake needed more head room so we asked Pete Howlett to lower the floors and he made the rooms beautiful. You can see the step down from the Floral Park room. We had raised the ceiling in Floral Park years ago.
Power for the fan installed by Devlin Perry, Stove and Chimney pipe by Devin Hollands. Spring work weekend
Background info: - MANY items happen FAST and RISE for many reasons to the TOP of the priority list...
Building Woodman cabin champion Dick Woodman - using $ from woman's weekend they built the
cabin at end of season with crew - Jon Guillaume early 60s
Building Smith/Zigmund and Chadwick - Showerhouse and Gilman champion Jay Carncross (money
saved by a scaled back Gilman allows for the new cabins in budget) 66-67
Paul Wright contractor for shower house finished fall 1966 also in contract was expansion of the
Manwell cabin - for bath and back bedroom area.
Boathouse demolition and restoration of artshop champion Eric Antonson need: to save building from
collapse started 1975 pushed OFF due to burning of the lodge until 1978
New Lodge: Champion - Jack Osborne (and board for financing) operational need - space needed 1980
Lean-to building champion Jim Michaelson 1981-1983
Staff hot tub - John Pia concept plans/Devin building Brian Kress/John Pia 1983
Fire pump system - planning champion Jack Osbourne - installation champion Brian Kress 1985-1987
Gilman expansion - champion Marc Guillaume - operational need - more space 1994
UNIVERSALIST GRANT - Joyce got them to agree to fix up one Woods cabin each summer:
Woodman expansion - champion Michael McArthur Marc Guillaume 199.....
upper Sweet renovation - Champion Marc Guillaume - Operational need more bathrooms - labor available -
$ available 1997
New shop building... this project JUMPED to a priority OVER the new Leining based on NYS
requirements and pushed Leining back several years. champion - Marc Guillaume/ Devin Hollands 1997
New Leining - this project created the NEED for the new septic field which lead to the new bathroom on
the field - champion Devin Hollands (funding through capital campaign) 2000
Kitchen renovation - champion Nat Shed 200....
Smith relocation and expansion champion Devin Hollands - expansion Hugh Anderson create woods
Quad and more space in building 2002
Morse meeting room addition - champion Devin Hollands - need: meeting/office space
2007
New dock system from existing plastic docks - champion Lauren Hunt - create a usable dock system to
meet State requirements and camper use needs - 2009
New boat rack system champion Lauren Hunt - growing boat fleet needed racks for storage of boats
2010
Stevens Performing Arts Center - concept Dan Gottfried project champion Devin Hollands - large
gathering building in outdoors 2010
Gilman dining hall expansion - champion Devin Hollands - Steven's building allowed for Gilman to be
used for dining exclusively 2011
New staircase to field champion Lauren Hunt... 2011
Chadwick Expansion and renovation - Dan Gottfried and Devin Hollands - executed by Pete Howlett
2011
2012 Artshop Make-over and skylight - concept Devin Hollands execurted Pete Howlett
Evelyn Anderson House champion Devin Hollands design, Dan Gottfriend funding executed by Pete
Howlett 2013-2014 first used summer of 2014 included all new shower house interior
Boathouse
Boathouse 2015 design Devin Hollands built by Pete Howlett
2015 - stairs to boathouse summer crew and Pete Howlett Perry renovation and bathroom Pete Howlett
New athletic storage building