Church News (Page 4)

Over the summer Ken Poulson has managed the upgrade of our parking lot. In addition to the originally contracted work, it was necessary to replace a drain pipe running from the courtyard to the street as well as the drain basin in the courtyard. In order to provide the correct drainage across the courtyard path it was necessary to relay about half the courtyard pathway.…

On Monday June 22, the pavement from our parking lot was removed and activities commenced to provide the base for a new asphalt surface. Preparations included: Building a gravel base to suitable depth to allow proper drainage of underground water and support for the new surface, Installation of a weeping tile drain in the centre of the two roadways closest to the church,…

On Monday June 22, the pavement from our parking lot was removed and activities commenced to provide the base for a new asphalt surface. Preparations included: Building a gravel base to suitable depth to allow proper drainage of underground water and support for the new surface, Installation of a weeping tile drain in the centre of the two roadways closest to the church,…

The two aisles of our currently parking lot closest to the church building were paved in 1982. In 1996, after the demolition of the old manse, the third aisle was added. After 33 years those initially paved aisles have suffered severe disintegration due to our constantly changing climate and the lack of proper sub-surface drainage. Ken Poulsen, a professional engineer who…