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Kigoma Construction Update

We are back in Tanzania now. We had a good trip out. Just wanted to send you a few action photos of the construction of the community center. The walls are done, now. The shots below are the pouring of the second “ring beam”. It is a steel rebar reinforced concrete beam that circles the entire building. Also notice the vertical concrete columns.

Cement For Recording Studio Floor

Second Floor Construction

Scaffolding

Next week we will try to get the concrete ceiling poured over the recording studio. We are using concrete to make the ceiling for sound proofing.

In two weeks the Kingwood UMC construction team arrives to put the roof on the building. Remember them in your prayers as they plan and prepare.

Blessings,
Lowell

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