Dana Gunnison ’71 helps Dean Crawford of Brown’s Branch in Knox County prepare a piece of wood for cutting. Crawford began helping the team during Repair Affair 2003. Gunnison traveled from Maryland to attend the 6th annual Repair Affair and Appalachia Service Reunion. Gunnison has retired from a career in social work and believes it is very important to continue giving back to the community.
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Chris Brown, a neighbor of the Crawford’s, picked up a hammer to drive a few nails for the steps.
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Peg Prosser Black ’71, left, works with Denise Wainscott ’71, V.P. for Advancement, to cut a few sections for the steps. Black encourages alums and friends to support and attend Union College’s community service projects.
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President David Joyce took some time to work with the group.
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Professor Susan Isaacs, left, helps students Amanda Ingles and Ashley LaFlamm, right, during Repair Affair. |
Professor Susan Isaacs talks with Evelyn Crawford outside her home before work begins. |
Everyone has the skills necessary to help during Repair Affair.
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Dana Gunnison ’71 gets some help from students Amanda Ingles, right, and Ashley LaFlamm.
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Mike Richmond, Skilled Leader for the Alumni and Appalachian Explorations Team, directs the project and teaches everyone a few construction secrets.
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The Alumni and Appalachian Explorations Team works to complete the wooden steps for the front porch of Evelyn Crawford’s home at Brown’s Branch in Knox County.
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